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AnalysisFear of the unknown
Business innovation could be stifled by the lack of insurance availability for risks associated with nanotech but responsible companies may be able to manage the risks
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AnalysisThe looming liability crisis
The latest risk report from the London insurance market claims a liability crisis is stifling innovation and risk taking
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AnalysisT5 chaos tarnishes BA
British Airways’ new multi-billion pound terminal five opened amid chaos at the end of March, and the airline’s problems snowballed throughout April
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AGERS agrees trainin
AGERS and the Pontifical University of Comillas have signed a comprehensive cooperation agreement
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AnalysisA market for environmental risks
The CEA says progress has been made in creating a genuine market for European environmental risks. But why has it taken so long? And what challenges remain?
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AnalysisMore job applicants tell fibs
Lying on CVs continues to be a serious risk for employers, according to the latest study
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AnalysisThe polluter pays, but how?
Environmental concerns have never been taken more seriously, yet a considerable amount of confusion remains around the impact of the EU's new catch-all environmental rule—the environmental liability directive
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AnalysisWhat firewalls do and what they don’t do
Ian Kilpatrick looks at some of the newer security threats that are able to find their way through firewalls
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AnalysisRisk management down under
Governance, compliance and emerging risks are top of the agenda at an annual conference for Australian risk managers, Jean-Paul Louisot reports
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AnalysisThe principals of a safer workplace
Workplace injury rates in the UK appear to be deteriorating, but is voluntary guidance enough to reverse the decline
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AnalysisWhen terrorists strike
Property insurance claims stemming from large terrorist incidents can drag on, but a new agreement between government and industry could help speed the process
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Immigrant workers - Don't miss the opportunity
Immigration constitutes as much of a risk for European business as it does an opportunity
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AnalysisGrowth in CROs
More chief risk officers being introduced into company management structures
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Corporate responsibility
At a workshop hosted by PricewaterhouseCoopers, directors Jon Hauck and Tina Trickett set out to explore what corporate responsibility is and what is driving its future, in front of a mildly sceptical audience. Their theme was that the issue was of growing importance to organisations, and that big statements from ...
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Measuring risk management success
One of the key challenges facing risk management professionals is the ability to demonstrate a link between enterprise risk management and improved financial performance that usually comes in the form of reduced earnings volatility. At this workshop, hosted by Eddie McLaughlin, managing director of risk consulting, Marsh Ltd, James Maxwell, ...
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New guidance on physical interventions
BIIAB (the leading awarding body for the UK licensed retail sector) and Skills for Security (the skills and standards setting body for the security business sector) have launched a good practice guide to address the issue of physical interventions. The aim is to reduce the incidence and impact of injury ...
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Training - prima Risk institute for China
The PRMIA Institute has formed a partnership with the RiskChina Research Center and several university programmes in China to launch the PRMIA Institute - China. The focus of the partnership will be the provision of training programmes in China that feature leading international faculty as well as the top faculty ...
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Risk management's contribution increasing
Risk management continues to grow in importance within local authorities according to a new survey from ALARM, the UK national forum for risk management in the public sector.
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Praise for Camden Council
Camden Council's innovative and award-winning approach to risk management was praised by Camden's audit committee when a cross party group of councillors reviewed the council's risk management strateg
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Going entrepreneurial
In a completely new venture, AIRMIC has set up a company to develop and market online risk management education products, starting with the e-learning program for small and medium sized enterprises, P
