Chapter 2

Understanding the Importance of Business Continuity

In This Chapter

arrow Bringing your business sense into play

arrow Cashing in with commercial sense

arrow Employing people sense

arrow Reaping the benefits of good financial and legal sense

This chapter gets your business continuity (BC) journey well and truly underway, as we take you from where you are, via what’s important to your business, to where you want to be going. We show you how initiating and embedding BC into your organisation brings business, commercial, financial and legal benefits and advantages, as well as helping you to support and protect your employees.

remember.eps BC doesn’t need to be complicated. We understand what you want and need as a small- or medium-sized business, and in this chapter we provide the essential information to help you make the necessary decisions. Whatever the size of your organisation, BC can work for you.

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