Business continuity management : a crisis management approach / Dominic Elliott, Ethne Swartz, and Brahim Herbane.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Elliott, Dominic, 1963- author.

Contributor:

Herbane, Brahim, 1969-

Swartz, Ethné, 1961-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Crisis management.

Emergency management.

Business planning.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (347 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Routledge, 2010.

New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Since the publication of the first edition in 2002, interest in crisis management has been fuelled by a number of events, including 9/11. The first edition of this text was praised for its rigorous yet logical approach, and this is continued in the second edition, which provides a well-researched, theoretically robust approach to the topic combined with empirical research in continuity management. New chapters are included on digital resilience and principles of risk management for business continuity. All chapters are revised and updated with particular attention being paid to the i

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Continuity Management in Historical Context; 2 Legal Drivers and Business Continuity Management Standards; 3 Digital Resilience and Business Continuity Management; 4 Initiating, Redefining and Planning for Business Continuity Management: The Scope of Business Continuity Management; 5 Continuity Analysis and Planning; 6 Embedding Business Continuity Management; 7 Operational Management: Testing, Exercising and Incident Management; 8 Reflections on Past and Future; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-134-19687-3

1-134-19688-1

1-282-57637-2

9786612576379

0-203-86633-9

9780203866337

OCLC:

609649551