Business Continuity Management - 3rd Edition by James Crask (Paperback)

About the Book

Develop and deliver a best practice business continuity and resilience plan informed by ISO 22301 to effectively respond and recover from disruptions.

Book Synopsis

Navigate the complexities of organizational resilience with this leading guide to identifying risk and building an effective business continuity strategy.

Authored by resilience expert James Crask, Business Continuity Management shows how organizations can prepare for, respond to and recover from disruptive events by building effective contingency plans and thereby maintaining their resilience capability. This book details how ISO 22301 should be applied when implementing business continuity strategies, crisis response best practice and how effective business continuity can be delivered, including maintaining the attention of the board, conducting a business impact analysis and writing plans and procedures.

This third edition contains new real-world examples, updated discussion on the latest challenges organizations face, including geopolitical risks and supply chain disruptions, and a new chapter focusing on improving the quality of business continuity programmes with AI. With templates and checklists covering crisis management planning, incident response and critical supplier assessment, this book is the essential resource for business continuity and resilience professionals.

About the Author

James Crask is the leader of Global Supply Chain Practice for Marsh where he helps companies improve their resilience to supply chain risks. He is also currently a Commissioner for the UK's National Preparedness Commission, and for over 10 years was Chair of International Standards Organization panel responsible for all global ISO Standards on Organizational Resilience and Business Continuity. He is the author of Risk Management for Third Parties and Supply Chains, also published by Kogan Page. He lives in London, UK.