The module will examine crisis management and operational resilience within organisations. It will cover the development of business continuity management (bcm) from its origins in disaster recovery with its foundations in post incident response, towards more holistic approaches combining strategic
The module will examine crisis management and operational resilience within organisations. It will cover the development of business continuity management (bcm) from its origins in disaster recovery with its foundations in post incident response, towards more holistic approaches combining strategic objectives and organisation-wide learning striving for more integrated, adaptive readiness.
The metaphor of ‘bouncing forward’ is often invoked.
Syllabus
On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
Face to face contact will comprise lectures and seminars. Lectures will highlight the key issues in a specific topic and signpost relevant journal articles and other resources. Lectures will include interactive elements (e.g. quizzes) and students will be expected to engage in class exercises.
Students will be required to prepare for seminars by engaging in literature searches, undertaking relevant reading and preparing responses to questions and/or scenarios. Seminars will provide the opportunity for smaller group-based exercises.
Participation in lectures and seminars will provide formative feedback to help students become familiarised with their areas of strength and weakness.
Students should have gained competence in the following key areas:
Generic Skills
Employability Skills
Digital Capabilities
Source and analyse data concerned with crises management in organisations
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