Capability

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1. collective skills, resources, strategies, and capacities of an organization, community, or individual to effectively respond to and mitigate the impact of a disaster, crisis or disruptive event.


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BCMBoK 1: Project Management CL 1B: Foundation (BC)


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BCMBoK 1: Project Management CL 1C: Foundation (CM)


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(Source: Business Continuity Management Institute - BCM Institute)

2. ability to accomplish an undertaking with a defined intended outcome and within specified conditions [Source: ISO22301:2022 3.1]

Note (1):An organizational capability depends on the available resources and organizational principles, framework (leadership, structure, culture, competencies) and processes.


3. Originally a military term which includes the aspects of personnel, equipment, training, planning and operational doctrine, now used to mean a demonstrable capacity or ability to respond to and recover from a particular threat or hazard.

(Source: The British Army)