Traditional approaches to strategy development can be slow and cumbersome says James Graham. In this article he explains what ‘emergent strategy’ is and how it can help with an agile response when survival threatening situations develop.
The risk level to the global workforce has reached its highest since 2016 according to the findings of International SOS’s Business Resilience Trends survey of over 1,400 risk professionals across 99 countries. This was carried out by Ipsos MORI and the results have been published in the report ‘Risk Outlook 2021’
BluJay Solutions has released the findings from its third annual supply chain research study in the report, 'Creating Resilience Amid Disruption: Research on How Supply Chains are Changing for Success and Survival'.
The official 2020 Atlantic Hurricane season ended on November 30th, and in response FM Global has provided seven takeaways from a season which broke records across the board:
More than 80 percent of organizations have reported that their supply chains have been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 crisis, with a vast majority struggling across all aspects of their operations. This is according to new research from the Capgemini Research Institute, ‘Fast forward: Rethinking supply chain resilience for a post-COVID-19 world’.
Enlighten has released a new paper looking at operational resilience and setting out what it says are the three pillars of operational resilience. The document is focused on Australian organizations but is relevant around the world.
Research has been published highlighting the areas where wildlife-human interfaces intersect with areas of poor human health outcomes and highly globalized cities, which could give rise to the next pandemic unless preventative measures are taken.
FEMA has announced the Phase 1 rollout of the National Risk Index, a new online resource that helps highlight locations which are most at risk from natural hazards. The mapping application analyzes risk factors from 18 natural hazards and includes layers for expected annual losses, social vulnerability, and community resilience .
Aon plc has published the latest edition of its monthly Global Catastrophe Recap report, which evaluates the impact of the natural disaster events that occurred worldwide during October 2020.
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Business continuity can be defined as 'the processes, procedures, decisions and activities to ensure that an organization can continue to function through an operational interruption'. Read more about the basics of business continuity here.
