3.6.3 Scenario Planning Flashcards
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Risk
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A threat that may prevent or hinder the ability to achieve business objectives.
2
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Examples of risk
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- Natural disaster.
- IT systems failure.
- Loss of key people.
3
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Risk Assessment
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A systematic process of evaluating the potential risks that may be involved in a projected activity.
4
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Scenario planning
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The process of anticipating possible changes in a businesses situation and devising ways to deal with them.
5
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Risk Mitigation
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- Ignore it.
- Reduce probability of risk happening.
- Share risk to a third party.
6
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Succession planning
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Identifying and developing current employees who have the potential to move into key roles in the future.
7
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Continuity planning
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Sets out how a business will operate following a serious incident and how it will return to normal as soon as possible.
1. Carry out a business impact analysis.
2. Recovery plan.