Kush Srivastava, MBCI, BCCE, ISO 22301 Lead Auditor, CRM, CIF, is a global award-winning seasoned Business Continuity, Crisis and Risk Management practitioner and consultant who was inducted into the BCI Hall of Fame in 2019 by The Business Continuity Institute, UK. He has 30+ years of experience in assessing, designing, and customizing BCMS frameworks leading to organizations being resilient and crisis ready across the management hierarchy. He is a contributor to the framing of UAE’s Business Continuity Management Standard, NCEMA7000.Dr Waddah S. Ghanem Al Hashmi, BEng (Hons), MBA, MSc, AFIChemE, FEI, FIEMA, MIoD, FBDIGCC, FIIRSM, is a certified director and respected industry specialist. He is an authority with a passion for improving the QHSE and the overall success of compliance, governance, and leadership systems in the energy sector. He has a distinguished career as a leader and functional director who demonstrates in-depth knowledge of all facets of technical, operational, and procedural systems. He has international education and compliance experience in Asia, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. He is a published author with strong postgraduate engineering, sciences, and management education and is fluent in both English and Arabic.

• Abbreviations. Foreword. About the Authors. Purpose of the Book – Prologue. Chapter 1 : Where do Leaders falter in implementing Business Continuity? Chapter 2 : Best Practice for Success in Business Continuity. Chapter 3 : Selecting a BCM Tool – Imperatives and Prime Considerations. Chapter 4 : Capital considerations for assessing Business Continuity requirements. Chapter 5 : “Peace Time” initiatives for Organization Management. Chapter 6 : Technology Resilience: How much should Business Continuity Manager know and contribute ? Chapter 7 : Implementing Business Continuity in Oil, Gas & Energy – Challenges & Issues. Chapter 8 : Business Continuity in Hard Times. Chapter 9 : What should HR consider in hiring Business Continuity Manager? Chapter 10 : Management involvement in BCM Test and Exercise – its depth. Chapter 11 : Management need and involvement in BCM Test & Exercise – its depth. Epilogue

Kush Srivastava, MBCI, BCCE, ISO 22301 Lead Auditor, CRM, CIF, is a global award-winning seasoned Business Continuity, Crisis and Risk Management practitioner and consultant who was inducted into the BCI Hall of Fame in 2019 by The Business Continuity Institute, UK. He has 30+ years of experience in assessing, designing, and customizing BCMS frameworks leading to organizations being resilient and crisis ready across the management hierarchy. He is a contributor to the framing of UAE’s Business Continuity Management Standard, NCEMA7000.Dr Waddah S. Ghanem Al Hashmi, BEng (Hons), MBA, MSc, AFIChemE, FEI, FIEMA, MIoD, FBDIGCC, FIIRSM, is a certified director and respected industry specialist. He is an authority with a passion for improving the QHSE and the overall success of compliance, governance, and leadership systems in the energy sector. He has a distinguished career as a leader and functional director who demonstrates in-depth knowledge of all facets of technical, operational, and procedural systems. He has international education and compliance experience in Asia, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. He is a published author with strong postgraduate engineering, sciences, and management education and is fluent in both English and Arabic.

• Abbreviations. Foreword. About the Authors. Purpose of the Book – Prologue. Chapter 1 : Where do Leaders falter in implementing Business Continuity? Chapter 2 : Best Practice for Success in Business Continuity. Chapter 3 : Selecting a BCM Tool – Imperatives and Prime Considerations. Chapter 4 : Capital considerations for assessing Business Continuity requirements. Chapter 5 : “Peace Time” initiatives for Organization Management. Chapter 6 : Technology Resilience: How much should Business Continuity Manager know and contribute ? Chapter 7 : Implementing Business Continuity in Oil, Gas & Energy – Challenges & Issues. Chapter 8 : Business Continuity in Hard Times. Chapter 9 : What should HR consider in hiring Business Continuity Manager? Chapter 10 : Management involvement in BCM Test and Exercise – its depth. Chapter 11 : Management need and involvement in BCM Test & Exercise – its depth. Epilogue

Kush Srivastava, MBCI, BCCE, ISO 22301 Lead Auditor, CRM, CIF, is a global award-winning seasoned Business Continuity, Crisis and Risk Management practitioner and consultant who was inducted into the BCI Hall of Fame in 2019 by The Business Continuity Institute, UK. He has 30+ years of experience in assessing, designing, and customizing BCMS frameworks leading to organizations being resilient and crisis ready across the management hierarchy. He is a contributor to the framing of UAE’s Business Continuity Management Standard, NCEMA7000.Dr Waddah S. Ghanem Al Hashmi, BEng (Hons), MBA, MSc, AFIChemE, FEI, FIEMA, MIoD, FBDIGCC, FIIRSM, is a certified director and respected industry specialist. He is an authority with a passion for improving the QHSE and the overall success of compliance, governance, and leadership systems in the energy sector. He has a distinguished career as a leader and functional director who demonstrates in-depth knowledge of all facets of technical, operational, and procedural systems. He has international education and compliance experience in Asia, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. He is a published author with strong postgraduate engineering, sciences, and management education and is fluent in both English and Arabic.

• Abbreviations. Foreword. About the Authors. Purpose of the Book – Prologue. Chapter 1 : Where do Leaders falter in implementing Business Continuity? Chapter 2 : Best Practice for Success in Business Continuity. Chapter 3 : Selecting a BCM Tool – Imperatives and Prime Considerations. Chapter 4 : Capital considerations for assessing Business Continuity requirements. Chapter 5 : “Peace Time” initiatives for Organization Management. Chapter 6 : Technology Resilience: How much should Business Continuity Manager know and contribute ? Chapter 7 : Implementing Business Continuity in Oil, Gas & Energy – Challenges & Issues. Chapter 8 : Business Continuity in Hard Times. Chapter 9 : What should HR consider in hiring Business Continuity Manager? Chapter 10 : Management involvement in BCM Test and Exercise – its depth. Chapter 11 : Management need and involvement in BCM Test & Exercise – its depth. Epilogue