Resilient by design
Subtitle: creating businesses that adapt and flourish in a changing world
By: Joseph Fiksel
Publisher: Island Press
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
ISBN-13: 9781610915878
Subjects: Organizational resilience; Risk management; Organizational change
Description: "Resilient by design provides managers with a more complete approach to creating lasting success in a changing world. Rich with examples and case studies, it explains how to connect the external systems, stakeholders, communities, infrastructure, supply chains, and natural resources, to create innovative organisations that survive and prosper." --Publisher description.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-231) and index.
Table of contents: title: Part 1: Resilience as competitive strategy; title: Embracing change --; title: From risk to resilience --; title: Systems thinking --; title: The resilient enterprise -- -- Part 2: Practicing enterprise resilience; title: Generating business value --; title: Resilience in supply chain management --; title: Resilience in environmental management --; title: Organizational resilience --; title: Tools for managing resilience -- -- Part 3: Designing resilient systems; title: Design for resilience --; title: Connecting with broader systems --; title: Looking ahead : from resilience to sustainability.