BC Planning for Haze Scenario: Table of Content

This blog provides a table of contents (TOC) for a business continuity plan tailored to a haze scenario. The TOC serves as a general outline that can be customized based on an organization's specific requirements and the nature of the haze-related risks they face. The plan follows the BCM Institute's BCM planning methodology.

singapore-haze The TOC includes sections such as the purpose and scope of the plan, risk analysis and review, business impact analysis, business continuity strategies (including remote work options and backup systems), preparedness measures (such as emergency response teams and communication plans), incident response and recovery procedures, testing and exercising the plan, program management for training and awareness, plan maintenance and review, and appendices for contacts and supporting documentation.

The unique aspect of this plan is its focus on addressing the specific challenges and impacts of a haze outage. The TOC provides a structured framework to ensure organizations are well-prepared and can effectively respond and recover in a haze scenario.

BC Planning for Haze Scenario

Table of Content

The table of content (TOC) is a general outline for a business continuity plan specific to a haze scenario.

You may need to customize it further based on your organization's specific requirements and the nature of the haze-related risks you face.

This Table of Content is similar to other BC plans for other scenarios. Click the diagram on the right is BCM Institute's BCM planning methodology.

However, in handling the haze scenario, these specific sections of the plan are unique to the preparation for a haze outage. Click the table of content below to read more.

[PM] Objective and Scope of Plan [1.1 to 1.2]
[RAR] Haze Scenario Overview [2.1]
[PD] Preparedness Measures [5.1 to 5.7]
[PD] Incident Response and Recovery [5.8 to 5.13]

Table of Content

Business Continuity Planning for Haze Scenario

Introduction

1.1 Purpose of the Business Continuity Plan
1.2 Scope of the Plan
1.3 Definitions and Terminology

[RAR] Risk Analysis and Review and [BIA] Business Impact Analysis

2.1 Haze Scenario Overview

3.1 Identification of Critical Business Functions
3.2 Evaluation of Potential Impact on Operations
3.3 Prioritization of Critical Processes

[BCS] Business Continuity Strategies

4.1 Remote Work and Telecommuting
4.2 Alternate Work Locations
4.3 Redundancy and Backup Systems
4.4 Vendor and Supplier Relationships
4.5 Mutual Aid Agreements
4.6 Employee Cross-Training

[PD] Plan Development

Preparedness Measures

5.1 Emergency Response Team
5.2 Communication Plan
5.3 Alert and Warning Systems
5.4 Employee Safety Measures
5.5 Evacuation Procedures
5.6 Supply Chain Contingency Plans
5.7 Infrastructure Readiness (Power, IT, etc.)

[PD] Plan Development

Incident Response and Recovery

5.8 Activation of Business Continuity Plan
5.9 Incident Command Structure
5.10 Crisis Communication and Public Relations
5.11 Damage Assessment and Recovery Prioritization
5.12 Resource Management and Allocation
5.13 Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs)

[TE] Testing and Exercising

6.1 Testing and Exercising the Plan
6.2 Tabletop Exercises and Drills
6.3 Post-Incident Evaluation and Lessons Learned

[PMgt] Program Management

Training and Awareness

7.1 Employee Training Programs
7.2 Business Continuity Awareness Campaigns

[PMgt] Program Management

Plan Maintenance and Review

7.3 Plan Review Schedule
7.4 Documentation and Procedures Review
7.5 Change Management Process
7.6 Plan Version Control
7.7 Lessons Learned and Continuous Improvement

Appendices

8.1 Contacts and Emergency Numbers
8.2 Supporting Documentation
8.3 Glossary of Terms

Supplementary Blogs to Elaborate Haze-Specific Details

Refer to the table of content above, Additional blogs highlighted in green are created to elaborate on the selected section. Click the icon below to access the additional readings for the specific section.

Project Management	Risk Analysis and Review	Plan Development
[PM] Objective and Scope of Plan	[RAR] Haze Scenario Overview	[PD] Preparedness Measures
1.1 to 1.2	2.1	5.1 to 5.7

Plan Development
[PD] Incident Response and Recovery		Back to Table of Content
5.8 to 5.13