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Showing 1 to 20 of 52 for “"Business continuity"”.
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Identifying Factors Influencing SME Business Continuity in Oman
This study explores Business Continuity (BC) theory and practice, with the main aim being to identify factors that influence SME BC, while recognising practices and interventions that sustained the SME landscape in Oman during the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition, the study contributes to SME BC …
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Business continuity planning for a U.S. supply chain
… directional sense of some key considerations for business continuity planning (BCP) specific to a company's downstream distribution operations in the U.S. This was achieved via a two-pronged strategy comprised of quantitative and qualitative elements to complement insights gained from the …
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A critical evaluation of Business Continuity Management (BCM) in UK financial organisations
… years have provided evidence that the world of business is rife with risks anduncertainties. The vivid events of 9/11 (11 th September 2001) in New York, U.S. and other majorincidents, have forever changed the global perspective of managing threats to business operations.The U.K. financial …
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Sustainability of Renewable Energy SMEs in Jordan: A Focus on Business Continuity
… a lot of challenges evolved inhibiting their business continuity, and forcing many to exit. <br/>The broad aim of this research is to identify and understand the factors affecting the economic sustainability and business continuity of SMEs operating in the RE sector in Jordan through the lens …
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Erfolgsfaktoren für das Business Continuity Management bei fortschreitender Digitalisierung – Eine empirische Studie am Beispiel behördenerfahrener IT-Dienstleister in Deutschland
This dissertation explores the situation of Business Continuity Management in Germany and in the public sector in particular. A review of the literature and studies shows that the situation in Germany is lagging behind when compared internationally. This applies not only to Business Continuity …
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Veiklos tęstinumo ir atkūrimo po nenumatyto atvejo informacinėse sistemose planas /
Research object – Planning and maintenance of business continuity and disaster recovery in information systems. The goals of the research: to analyze business continuity and recovery policy and develop business continuity and recovery main steps. The tasks of research: to investigate the concept of …
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Business continuity in times of crisis; an assessment of the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the paint manufacturing industry in Lusaka: a case study of Kansai Plascon Zambia limited.
… dynamics is illuminated, underscoring the continuity of operations and the ability to innovate in the face of adversity. The study also places significant spotlight on the transformative impact of technological advancements within the paint manufacturing sector, including investments in …
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Business continuity in times of crisis; an assessment of the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the paint manufacturing industry in Lusaka: a case study of Kansai Plascon Zambia limited.
… dynamics is illuminated, underscoring the continuity of operations and the ability to innovate in the face of adversity. The study also places significant spotlight on the transformative impact of technological advancements within the paint manufacturing sector, including investments in …
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How the COVID-19 Pandemic Impacted the Organizations and Agencies that Support People Experiencing Homelessness in Calgary, Alberta During the First Wave: A Case Study
… Key findings included the need for strong business continuity planning, interagency collaboration and cooperation, outreach and education, greater investment in sheltering spaces and housing, and the importance of trauma-informed care. These findings will contribute to the literature for …
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Collaborative development of a small business emergency planning model
Small businesses, which are defined by the US Small Business Administration as entities with less than 500 employees, suffer interruptions from diverse risks such as financial events, legal situations, or severe storms exemplified by Hurricane Sandy. Proper preparations can help lessen the length …
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The COVID-19 crisis
… has disrupted our normal way of living and doing business. An extreme and rare event without precedent in modern times has put large parts of the global community on lockdown, resulting in major implications and disruptions for organizations all around the globe. This research examines how a …
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Application of Big Data Analytics in Agriculture Supply Chain Management
… disasters in tandem with globalization of business makes the agricultural supply chain significantly vulnerable to disruption. This thesis presents a pragmatic approach for creating a Business Continuity Model that can notify supply chain planners when there is an increase in risk of …
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Investigating recurring impediments to effective IT continuity management in a South African insurance firm
… financial services groups. Despite a strong Business Continuity ethos inherent in the Company, an analysis of several tests over two years highlighted the fact that they experienced recurring issues within the IT Continuity sphere. The study was borne out of the need to understand why the …
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Implementation of digital forensics readiness in big data wireless medical networks
… efficient digital investigations and supporting business continuity following security incidents. Most existing DFR frameworks for WMNs rely on centralised logging architectures, creating potential single points of failure and inadequately addressing the role of big data, particularly …
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Suggested strategies and best practices in private supply chain disaster response
… generally have contingencies in place for business continuity; however, most lack a strategic approach to join the general population's relief efforts. Why are some companies more effective within disaster relief supply chains than others? How can a company approach this area of …
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Understanding social amplification of risk : possible impact of an avian flu pandemic
… flu pandemic has many corporations developing business continuity plans for the disruptions that a pandemic may cause. For the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry, the major concerns of a pandemic include high employee absentee rates, lack of accessibility to the medical facilities, and …
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Executing strategy in the face of crises : the case of the African Development Bank
… that led to effective crisis management and business continuity, increased operational efficiency, and expanded regional impact in all 54 African member countries.
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Design development and evaluation of collario, a group support system for collaborative scenario creation
In the fields of Emergency Management and Business Continuity Planning, scenarios are a widely used tool for planning, training and knowledge sharing purposes. The ability to create and discuss emergency scenarios in virtual teams can lead to many potential applications, such as discussing …
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Supply Chain Disruption Management: A Conceptual Framework and Theoretical Model
… supply chain resilience, supply chain security, business continuity planning, and sustainability - are defined and differentiated, since these concepts often have overlapping factors that can cause confusion. After defining each of these concepts and the latest research findings, a framework for …
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An Institutional Perspective on Talent Management. Four Case Studies in the Banking and Petroleum Sectors in the Sultanate of Oman
… their TM approach in order to seek legitimacy, business continuity and effectiveness.
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