Which choices below are considered an appropriate roles for Financial Management in the business
continuity and disaster recovery process? Select three
A.
Tracking the recovery costs
B.
Monitoring employee morale and guarding against employee burnout
C.
Reassessing cash flow projections
D.
Formally notifying insurers of claims
Explanation:
Monitoring employee morale and guarding against employee burnout during a disaster recovery
event is the proper role of human resources. Other emergency recovery tasks associated with
human resources could include: Providing appropriate retraining Monitoring productivity of
personnel Providing employees and family with counseling and support In addition to the correct
answers above, during an emergency, the financial area is responsible for: Re-establishing
accounting processes, such as payroll, benefits, and accounts payable Re-establishing transaction
controls and approval limits Source: Business Recovery Checklist, KPMG LLP 2001, and Contingency
Planning and Management, Contingency Planning 101, by Kelley Goggins, March 1999.