Business Continuity for COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreaks – Planning Scenario and Case Study

Business Continuity for COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreaks – Planning Scenario and Case Study

Business Continuity Planning for COVID-19 Coronavirus On 24 February the Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, said there was a very high chance COVID-19 will reach New Zealand. That has now happened with the first case in Auckland in a traveller just returned from Iran. We were fortunate as the person showed obvious symptoms of the disease, and his family did..

Trust: the Currency of Success in Banking

Trust: the Currency of Success in Banking

The Hayne Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Industry is riveting stuff.  Admissions of misconduct have led to resignations, sackings and shakeups of both boards and management of banks and other financial institutions.  The brief periods that the one-man royal commission is in session are extensively covered by news outlets including live blogs. https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2018/apr/24/banking-royal-commission-nab-on-the-stand-as-politicians-urge-patience-live  Adding..

Rail Risks Research Published

Rail Risks Research Published

Navigatus researched rail safety risks in New Zealand for the NZ Transport Agency to identify and provide evidence-based recommendations for prioritising rail risks. The primary purpose of the project was to provide a reliable foundation for future risk reduction activities by: carrying out research on best and current risk practice, undertaking a risk assessment to identify priority safety risks, and..

Book Review on Acceptable Risks

Book Review on Acceptable Risks

Acceptable Risks – As published in RiskNZ Risk Post April 2017 You can’t know where you’re going, if you don’t know where you’ve been. – Lyric from Ain’t Nothing Cooler than the Blues, The Hitman Blues Band Guidelines for Developing Quantitative Safety Risk Criteria. By Center for Chemical Process Safety, Wiley, New York; 2009; 211 pages. A Risk Framework for..