Stage 6: Programme Management

Whilst the success of Business Continuity Management in your Company is dependant on several factors, the most significant is the proactive participation of the Board. Its visible commitment to, and leadership of, the entire programme demonstrates to employees, stakeholders and essential third parties that BCM is a vital element of your Company’s culture and daily operation. Our ongoing involvement with your senior management team ensures that your BCM strategy and plan is recognised throughout the organisation as a key management discipline. This not only enforces a culture of ensuring continuity but also conveys the integrity of your reputation and brand.

Model adapted from the BCI Good Practice Guide with thanks.