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Business recovery: an assessment framework.

Joanne R Stevenson1, Charlotte Brown1, Erica Seville2

  • 1Senior Research Consultant at Resilient Organizations, University of Canterbury, New Zealand.

Disasters
|November 7, 2017
PubMed
Summary

This study introduces a Business Recovery Assessment Framework (BRAF) for consistent business recovery research. It ensures accurate measurement and comparability across studies in disaster contexts.

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Area of Science:

  • Business continuity and disaster recovery
  • Socio-economic resilience studies
  • Quantitative social science research methods

Background:

  • Assessing business recovery post-disruption is complex and prone to inconsistencies.
  • Lack of standardized frameworks leads to incomparable study findings.
  • Existing research often overlooks crucial elements like research aims and indicator selection.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a systematic Business Recovery Assessment Framework (BRAF).
  • To guide researchers and practitioners in designing robust, repeatable, and comparable business recovery studies.
  • To ensure the accurate measurement and assessment of business recovery in diverse post-disruption scenarios.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a step-by-step framework (BRAF) for study design.
Keywords:
Canterbury earthquakesbusiness recoverycomparative analysisdisaster research methodsrecovery indicators

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  • Guidance on aligning recovery indicators with study objectives and definitions.
  • Emphasis on incorporating comparative control variables where necessary.
  • Utilizing a dataset of business surveys from post-earthquake Canterbury, New Zealand.

    • Main Results:

    • Demonstrated how different recovery indicators can yield varied conclusions.
    • Highlighted the necessity of a systematic approach for reliable business recovery assessments.
    • Showcased the application of the BRAF using real-world disaster data.

    Conclusions:

    • The BRAF provides a structured methodology for improving the quality and comparability of business recovery research.
    • Consistent application of the BRAF can mitigate misleading findings in post-disaster business studies.
    • A systematic approach is essential for understanding and enhancing business resilience after disruptions.