A couple of meaningful anniversaries deserve to be remembered, and learned from, this week. 19 April, 1995 – the bombing of the Oklahoma (USA) Federal Building 20 April, 2010 – the explosion and subsequent oil spill on the Deepwater Horizon I expect most of the coverage will focus on the first anniversary of the start […]
… navigation and experimentation
If only we had a GPS for resilience! Today we expect somebody else to tell us where we should be going, how to get there and how we will know when we have arrived. The journey towards resilience is not that simple. This picture represents an important tool that early sailors would have needed for […]
… benchmarking resilience
With all the air traffic disruption in Europe at the moment, perhaps it is timely to have a new tool we can use to benchmark our levels of resilience. The Resilient Organisations Research Program at the University of Canterbury have just released a report on the use of their Benchmarking tool in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. The […]
… uncertainty and resilience
This is my presentation (at least the slides part) from the BCI Summit in Sydney today. When I have some time I may take up Jan Husdal’s suggestion to develop some form of webinar. I assume that was Jan getting me back for highlighting new research for him to review! The key message is this […]
… the story so far
I thought I would provide a summary of my thinking and writing so far, both to serve as a guide for new visitors, and to set up the next step of developing my own thinking on the subject. Probably the best point to start with is the series of literature reviews on Resilience (see this […]