Leveraging Academia for Risk Identification and Response

To enable organizations and communities to identify and respond to a plethora of disasters and crises, they require strong support systems and relationships to be in place. This includes support from partners, customers, clients, community groups, first responders, employees and the general public at large. All of these groups are required if individuals, organizations, and communities are to become resilient. But that’s only part of the formula. Regardless of the level of participation by a business continuity or resilience professional, leveraging the benefits provided by local, national and international academic circles – or scientific research – can lift risk, response…