Resilient Thinking: Protecting organisations in the 21st century

by Phillip Wood

Overview

In Resilient Thinking, Phillip Wood discusses the importance of thinking laterally about potential impacts on your organisation and examines a new approach to resilience management. As you read this book you will learn how to recognise potential risks and threats, put cost-effective and workable plans into place and minimise the impact of an incident.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781849284356
Publisher:	IT Governance Publishing
Publication date:	11/08/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	135
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Phillip Wood MBE has extensive knowledge and experience in a wide range of security and resilience disciplines. He has delivered security, resilience and business continuity education and consultancy in a number of different countries and to numerous organisations. He is currently Head of the Department of Security and Resilience at Buckinghamshire New University.

Table of Contents

1: The Spaghetti Bowl of Resilience

2: Looking for What's Coming over the Hill

3: Is Your Business Prepared? Are you Prepared?

4: Breaking Free from Conventional Thought

5: Problems and Responses

6: Case Study

Editorial Reviews

“In Resilient Thinking, Phillip Woodshows the reader how to learn to recognize potential risks and threats, put cost-effective and workable plans into place and minimize the impact of an incident ... Written in a highly informative and engaging manner, Resilient Thinking aims to revolutionize the reader’s approach to risk analysis and crisis management so that even if the worst does happen, they will be fully equipped to handle it.”

CREDIT CONTROL and ASSET & RISK REVIEW - Frank Edwards