CBCI COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS
◉ What is a key element of PP2?
Answer: Embedding BC into the organisation.
◉ What are the most common drivers for BC?
Answer: Regulations, statutory demands, audits, compliance
requirements, risks, client expectations, and shareholder pressure
◉ What does 'embedding' mean in a BC sense?
Answer: It is used to describe a process that defines how to
integrate BC practice into BAU activities and organisational
culture
◉ What are some practical ways to embed BC into BAU?
Answer: - Allocating roles and responsibilities across the
organisation's heierarchy
- Providing training
- Scheduling BCMS-related activities over the calendar
- Confirming adherence to the policy
◉ What is a key issue with embedding practices?
, Answer: Embedding practices alone do not guarantee fit-for-
purpose BC
◉ What does 'fit-for-purpose' BCMS mean?
Answer: Means that BC must always meet the operational
requirements of the organisation, regardless of organisation or
operational change.
◉ What is a key attribute of a fit-for-purpose BCM?
Answer: Quality
◉ Name some examples of why embedding does not always result
in BCMS quality.
Answer: - Insufficient priority
- Lack of interest/commitment
- No ownership
- Low attention to detail
- Corners are cut
- Reviews and learning are limited
- Not understanding the true benefit of BC
◉ What is a fit-for-purpose BCMS derived from?
Answer: Corporate culture that has embraced BC.
SOLUTIONS
◉ What is a key element of PP2?
Answer: Embedding BC into the organisation.
◉ What are the most common drivers for BC?
Answer: Regulations, statutory demands, audits, compliance
requirements, risks, client expectations, and shareholder pressure
◉ What does 'embedding' mean in a BC sense?
Answer: It is used to describe a process that defines how to
integrate BC practice into BAU activities and organisational
culture
◉ What are some practical ways to embed BC into BAU?
Answer: - Allocating roles and responsibilities across the
organisation's heierarchy
- Providing training
- Scheduling BCMS-related activities over the calendar
- Confirming adherence to the policy
◉ What is a key issue with embedding practices?
, Answer: Embedding practices alone do not guarantee fit-for-
purpose BC
◉ What does 'fit-for-purpose' BCMS mean?
Answer: Means that BC must always meet the operational
requirements of the organisation, regardless of organisation or
operational change.
◉ What is a key attribute of a fit-for-purpose BCM?
Answer: Quality
◉ Name some examples of why embedding does not always result
in BCMS quality.
Answer: - Insufficient priority
- Lack of interest/commitment
- No ownership
- Low attention to detail
- Corners are cut
- Reviews and learning are limited
- Not understanding the true benefit of BC
◉ What is a fit-for-purpose BCMS derived from?
Answer: Corporate culture that has embraced BC.
