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Embrace Uncertainty: 121 Suggestions for More Organisational Resilience

by Gerben Bekooy

Resilience beyond the checklist

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Resilience beyond the checklist

Gerben Bekooy’s book examines how organisations protect people and work when disruption cannot be fully predicted. It challenges the reliance on rules, KPIs and paperwork as signs of safety, arguing that such measures can obscure how well work is actually protected. Drawing on research and real cases, it sets out 121 practical suggestions for building systems that can adapt under pressure. The central distinction is between performing safety activities and achieving safety in the work itself, with organisational resilience presented as the capacity to respond when plans meet uncertainty.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Leaders seeking practical approaches to organisational resilience
  • Safety and quality professionals examining workplace protection
  • Readers interested in how organisations respond to disruption and uncertainty

Themes

Organisational resilienceWorkplace safetyUncertainty and disruptionSafety systems and compliance

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Book overview

Things will go wrong. The real question is how well we can still protect our people and their work when they do. In an age of uncertainty with geopolitical shocks, technological disruption and information chaos, more rules and KPIs no longer keep us safe. Much safety work now suppresses uncertainty instead of facing it: box-ticking and paperwork that create an illusion of control while weakening real protection.

 

Embrace Uncertainty offers a different path. Drawing on research and real cases, it clarifies organisational resilience and gives 121 practical suggestions to design systems that bend without breaking and to shift from doing safety work to achieving the safety of work.

 

For leaders, safety and quality professionals, and anyone ready to trade compliance theatre for real resilience.

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