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09 September 2007

How New Zealand develops resilient organisations

Www_resorgs_org_nz_logo As our infrastructure and organisations become ever more networked and interdependent there is a growing need to focus on managing overall system risk. In particular, there is a need to focus not only on the vulnerability of our systems to failure, but also on our ability to manage and minimise the impact of any failures. New Zealand has realised this and is currently halfway through a six year research project designed to assist organisations in recovering their economic competitiveness after hazard events.

There is a load of information the Resilient organisations project home page: research reports, new findings, publications, events and conferences. Maybe not so supply chain or transport-related, but well worth a look. Resilience is applicable anywhere. Their newest research report is just out:

Resilience Management: A framework for assessing and improving the resilience of Organisations.

Read it here. 

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