Business Continuity is an essential management tool
Can your business survive a fire? How long would it take for you and your business to get back on its feet without loss? Gaye Cameron & Associates can assist you develop your business continuity plan and put it to the test through tabletop exercises, testing all key personnel in your organisation.
In todays world, since events like the Sydney Hail Storm 1999, September 11 (2001), and the New Zealand power loss emergency, critical thinking on business continuity has placed importance on business continuity planning (BCP) and 'disaster recovery'. It is an essential strategic planning tool in particular sound risk management,
corporate governance and quality management.
Business Continuity Planning (BCP) now includes the concepts of business resilience and long term performance. The outcomes of BCP today, and into the future, need to contribute substancial benefits to the continuity of an organisation before a major disruption, as well as following a disruption.
Business Crisis Planning and Exercises
It is important to ensure your Emergency Plans (Crisis) link in with your Business Continuity Plans. Most businesses plan for the initial response and quick clean up afterwards. Many businesses do not look at the finer details of recovery afterwards and analysing what has happened and how can we prevent this happening again OR lessening the impact when it does occur again.
Gaye Cameron & Associates can help you re-develop your emergency plans and business continuity plans to ensure there is a flow on affect. Once this is done, it is crutial they are tested and all stakeholders are put through their paces. Let us conduct your 'tabletop' exercies, drills or exercises to test you best prepared plans.
Make you plans a living document or an everyday occurance. It is crutial your players know what to do when, how and why.
Contact us to discuss strategies in developing your Emergency (Crisis) Plans and Business Continuity Plans.
Testing of your Business Continuity Plans
Gaye Cameron & Associates can assist you put your best laid plans to test. This will ensure your business can return to normality after a disasterous event. This can include a tabletop exercise, business management hypotheticals; or business management discussions.
