A Structural Equation Modelling on Risk Management and Business Continuity in Tawam Hospital UAE

Abstract

An effective risk management (ERM) is a demanding practice in the public sector organizations, however it requires large amount of resources from the government to provide quality services. The program in ERM should be a risk-focused management that enable to break down organizational silos and avoid selfish in decision-making processes. Therefore, the main challenges faced by UAE as regard to risk management and business continuity is the outdated method of risk management employed by many public sectors, this tremendously affects the business continuity of many public sector in UAE including Tawam Hospital. Therefore, the main objective of this paper is to explore the effect of risk management and business continuity in Tawam Hospital UAE. In this paper, quantitative methodology was employed to achieve the research objective, SPSS and AMOS software was used for the analysis. The findings of this research clearly show how risk management affects business continuity in UAE Tawam Hospital.