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Private Sector Pandemic Planning

Private Sector Pandemic Planning. A Case Study. Problem.

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Private Sector Pandemic Planning

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  1. Private Sector Pandemic Planning A Case Study

  2. Problem • Should there be a formal certification program in pandemic public-health preparedness for all private businesses who play important roles in managing, containing and supplying local public authorities with healthcare supplies in the town of Duncan B.C.?

  3. Environmental Scan • Who: private sector • What: a pandemic preparedness training program • Where: Duncan, B.C. • When: immediately • Why: business continuance; pandemic containment; pandemic supply continuance

  4. What Do We Not Know? • What information and awareness do businesses have? • How many businesses have a plan? • Will business owners and staff be motivated?

  5. What Do We Not Know? • Would this training decrease the risk? • Will this training cause unnecessary fear? • How will the businesses be effected by this training?

  6. Risk Analysis • Business risk • Pandemic avoidance • Management control • Cost benefit • Contracting out

  7. Barriers • Instructional design • Institutional constraints • Lack of role models • Learner resistance

  8. The Training Plan • Internet, computer • DVD, T.V. • Photocopier, stapler • Trainer at site

  9. Recommendations • No formal certification program • Businesses encouraged to participation • Recognition for individuals and businesses

  10. Recommendations • Variety of training offered meets varied private sector needs • Further research comparing federal, provincial and municipal planning

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