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Rangers
For many to see Rangers go into administration last week was a sad day. As we know football clubs are much more than businesses and much more than watching 22 men kick a ball around a park for 90 minutes; they come with large numbers of supporters who care passionately about the fortunes of their [...]
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Is losing a manager a business continuity issue?
As most of us have probably heard the England Manager Fabio Capello resigned at the end of last week. The situation has been compounded by the Euro 2012 tournament which is taking place in June so this will disrupt the England’s team preparation for it. In business continuity terms is this a business continuity issue [...]
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Costa Concordia
This week’s bulletin has to be on the Costa Concordia sinking and I thought I would share the following 5 thoughts with you. 1. The ship had some of the most sophisticated navigation systems on any ship and she still hit the rocks. Does your business continuity plans take in to account human error, probably, [...]
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PIP implants
What is the connection between silicone implants and business continuity? Although the story of the allegedly faulty PIP implants is not head line news at the moment there are some interesting business continuity lessons from it for all of us. For those who are not familiar with the story, a large number of cosmetic surgeons [...]
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New Years thought – Be Prepared
Happy New Year to all readers I hope you had a good break and are raring to go for 2012! Over the Christmas break whilst staying on the Isle of Coll, which is a small island on the West coast of Scotland, I had a very good example of being prepared. During the holiday we [...]
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Business Continuity & The Olympics – is your organisation ready
I attended an excellent talk by Steve Yates at the Scottish Resilience Conference on Monday and he was talking about business continuity and the Olympics. The big area he was stressing, was not how good the Olympics business continuity plans were, but whether businesses and public organisations are ready for the disruption caused by the [...]
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