Clark Business Continuity and the Pandemic Threat

Potentially the biggest survival challenge facing organisations
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-84928-821-7
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 281 Seiten

Pandemics are by their nature widespread, indiscriminate and impossible to prevent. How would your business fare if most of your workforce were incapacitated by an unexpected incident? Business Continuity and the Pandemic Threat considers the corporate impact of pandemics and shows how best to prepare for and mitigate their effects.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Clark, Robert

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik EDV & Informatik Allgemein
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Naturgewalten & Katastrophen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part 1: Understanding the Threat 1: Introduction 2: Anatomy of a Pandemic 3: SARS -Case Study 4: Spanish Influenza 1918-19 Overview 5: Are the Spanish Flu and SARS Comparable Part 2: Preparing for the Inevitable 6: That Was Then 7: Critical National Infrastructures 8: Health Services Contingency Plans 9: Pandemic Plan Considerations 10: Creating a Healthier Environment 11: Validating Your Pandemic Plan 12: Conclusion 13: Additional Reference Material 14: Works Cited 15: Glossary of Terms 16: Free Template Downloads

Über Autor(innen)

Clark Robert:
A Fellow of the Institute of Business Continuity Management and Member of the Business Continuity Institute, Robert A. Clark is also a Fellow of the British Computer Society and a Member of the Security Institute. His career includes 15 years with IBM and 11 years with Fujitsu Services working with clients on BCM-related assignments. He is now a freelance business continuity consultant at www.bcm-consultancy.com.A Fellow of the Institute of Business Continuity Management and Member of the Business Continuity Institute, Robert A. Clark is also a Fellow of the British Computer Society and a Member of the Security Institute. His career includes 15 years with IBM and 11 years with Fujitsu Services working with clients on BCM-related assignments. He is now a freelance business continuity consultant at www.bcm-consultancy.com.