Title:
THE IMPACT OF STRATEGIC RISK MANAGEMENT ON BUSINESS CONTINUITY: AN ANALYTICAL STUDY OF A SAMPLE OF WORKERS IN THE AN APPLIED STUDY IN THE BABIL MUNICIPALITY DIRECTORATE – IRAQ

Authors:
Assistant prof. Dr. Asam M. Aljebory, Raisan Faris Fouad and Sajjad Ihsan Hamzah, Iraq

Abstract:
This research aims to clarify the impact of strategic risk management in enhancing business continuity within organizations, especially in today’s business environment characterized by rapid changes and instability. The study adopted a descriptive analytical approach to examine the relationship between strategic risk management and business continuity. Data were collected through a questionnaire distributed to a sample of employees working in service institutions. The results revealed a strong positive correlation between strategic risk management and business continuity. Findings showed that applying risk management practices improves decision-making, reduces potential losses, and strengthens organizational capacity to face crises. The research recommends reinforcing the integration of strategic risk management into strategic planning processes and developing training programs for employees to ensure effective business continuity.