Organisational resilience

Even the most robust and resilient organisations need to plan for unforeseen events. Disruption brings uncertainty and risk, whether it is a result of a systems failure, a major supply chain disruption, human conflict or even weather extremes. One certainty is that preparing for disruption can help limit the impact and, in many cases, enable the organisation to harness a new opportunity for growth.

Organisational resilience gives an organisation the ability to anticipate, prepare for, respond and adapt to incremental change as well as sudden disruptions. Without this, disruptions could adversely impact productivity, sales, market share, brand reputation, distribution, compliance and more. Strategically, developing strong operational resilience will help an organisation to evolve and maintain a competitive edge.

With sound preparation, planning and the latest technology, organisations can continue to operate with confidence. Our specialists can help you develop and implement a plan that enables you to withstand disruption.

Our approach

By working with Mazars on your organisational resilience, you’ll understand exactly how your organisation will fare when disruption hits. This framework of resilience encompasses business continuity planning, risk management, human resources, governance, change management, crisis management and disaster recovery.

Effective planning starts with an in-depth assessment of the organisation. We create a risk management framework to identify and manage risks to your organisation before they materialise. Then we can help with detailed assessments such as supply chain resilience and staff risk. Our specialist digital teams can assess the robustness of IT systems, including assessments of cloud providers.

We help you to create a plan that prepares you for and maintains stability through disruptions. We believe any plan needs thorough testing and regular dry runs. We help with scenario-based workshops and provide impartial feedback on what elements of the plan need additional development. Our team of professionals use a combination of real-world experience and proven methodologies to deliver a comprehensive service that builds dependable resilience throughout your organisation.