Influenza A(H1N1) and Pandemic Plan of Action: Part 2
Summary
With all the hype surrounding the current influenza A(H1N1) outbreak, it is helpful to understand that while business continuity challenges associated with a communicable disease outbreak include many of the same elements as a traditional business continuity program, there are also many differences.
Part 2: Business Continuity Issues
With all the hype surrounding the current influenza A(H1N1) outbreak, it is helpful to understand that while business continuity challenges associated with a communicable disease outbreak include many of the same elements as a traditional business continuity program, there are also many differences. In this podcast, Risk Management magazines’ Bill Coffin interviews Michael Keating, business continuity practice director for Navigant Consulting. Topics addressed include, how to deal with misinformation and confusion within the government, human resource challenges, and legal issues related to pandemics that do not materialize in “common” business interruptions.
Speakers
Michael Liebowitz, Director of Risk Management and Insurance for New York University
Bill Coffin, Publisher and Editorial Director, Risk Management Magazine