Analysis – Page 2

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    Blowing the whistle

    2002-07-15T00:00:00Z

    A fifth of employees in the UK would blow the whistle on malpractice if they could do so without fear of repercussions

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    Mapping global risks

    2002-07-15T00:00:00Z

    The Economist Intelligence Unit has launched a new risk service

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    Information security failing

    2002-07-15T00:00:00Z

    According to a recent international on-line security awareness audit, companies are still failing to tackle their information security risks

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    Benefits for banks

    2002-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Banks that use risk management tools effectively can triple total shareholder return

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    Flexible working

    2002-04-26T00:00:00Z

    New UK government proposals will give parents the right to request flexible working

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    Continuity survey

    2002-04-26T00:00:00Z

    A recent survey by globalcontinuity.com looked at international attitudes to recovery centre usage

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    Fighting fraud

    2002-04-26T00:00:00Z

    The UK Chartered Institute of Management Accountants has launched a guide to fraud risk management

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    Meeting expectations

    2002-04-26T00:00:00Z

    PricewaterhouseCoopers has published a booklet - The Board Agenda: Good Practices for Meeting Market Expectations

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    Managing people pays

    2002-04-26T00:00:00Z

    US consultancy Watson Wyatt shows that superior human resources practices are a leading indicator of increased shareholder value.

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    Processes not people

    2002-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Research by Ernst & Young’s real estate, hospitality and construction group reveals that the top 75 UK construction companies take risk management seriously

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    Management practices and shareholder value

    2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

    A new study of best practices in generating and sustaining shareholder value

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    Discrimination warning

    2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

    Medical plans discriminate against unmarried couples.

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    Checking out security

    2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

    PentaSafe has launched a free, on-line security audit.

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    Data protection guidelines

    2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

    Since 23 October, organisations have had to meet new obligations and comply with tighter controls on using the personal information they have collected.

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    Taking more risks

    2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

    UK companies are increasingly adopting a risk-taking stance as CEOs realise the importance of risk management, according to recent research.

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    Early warning system

    2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

    AIG Europe is offering its financial institution clients an early warning system that allows them to use confidential consultancies to help diagnose business risks.

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    Serious fraud escalates

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Big business is losing out to fraudsters, with over EURO3.6bn lost in the last two years

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    Public sector good practice

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Sir John Bourn, head of the National Audit Office, said that his office was working with government departments to improve their risk management and assist them in well thought-through risk taking.

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    Responsibility conference

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    The future Belgian presidency of the European Union, jointly with the Commission, is organising a conference on the place of corporate social responsibility on the social policy agenda.

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    Emotions blocking effective risk management

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    organisations are losing out and failing to realise value because ego, greed and fear are stopping them from employing effective risk management