Business Continuity Plan as a Part of Risk Management

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CONTENTS

STRESZCZENIE .........................................................4 ABSTRACT ..................................................................6 INTRODUCTION ........................................................7 CHAPTER 1
RISK MANAGEMENT ............................................................8
1.1 The Definition of Risk ............................................................... 8 1.2 Risk in Business Activity......................................................... 10
1.2.1 Types of Risk ..................................................................................... 10 1.2.2 Methods of Risk Evaluation............................................................... 11 1.2.2.1 Quantitative Risk Assessment ................................................ 11 1.2.2.2 Qualitative Risk Assessment .................................................. 13

1.3 Risk Management in Business Activity .................................. 14
1.3.1 Methods of Risk Management ............................................................. 17

CHAPTER 2
BUSINESS CONTINUITY MANAGEMENT.....................19
2.1 The Concept of Business Continuity Management................ 19
2.1.1 The Evolution of BCM........................................................................ 22 2.1.2 The Significance of BCM ................................................................... 23 2.1.4 Continuity Culture in a Company ....................................................... 26

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2.2 BCM and the Company’s Size ................................................ 27 2.3 BCM in Relation to Insurance ................................................ 28 2.4 Business Impact Analysis ........................................................ 29

CHAPTER 3
BUSINESS CONTINUITY PLAN ........................................32
3.1 The Structure of an Exemplary Business Continuity Plan.... 32
3.1.1 Front Page and Introduction