All Strategic Risk Global articles in August 2004
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Features
Stress in the workplace
Helen Hatchek discussed the growing problem of stress and how employers can deal with it
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Features
Recruit without risk
The importance of corporate reputations, shrinking work pools, increased equal opportunities legislation and the financial risks of non-compliance should prompt companies to fully address equal employ
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Features
Sick notes
Lee Coppack looks at the growing focus on absence management, and at how Tesco is tackling the issue
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Features
Growing interest in managing risk
Under the communist regime there was little incentive for Central and Eastern European countries to embrace the concept of risk management That is changing for those countries that are now members of
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Analysis
Fighting fraud
Following the recent UK case of former City secretary Joyti De-Laurey, who was jailed for seven years for defrauding her bosses of nearly £45m, many businesses do not realise that they may soon be req
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Special Reports
Risk management for an enlarged EU
Jeff Manners says that companies operating in the Central European countries that joined the EU this year will need a structured approach to risk management to gain competitive advantage
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Features
Elevating project risk
Use risk management as a vital tool for project success, advises Eric Pavyer
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Analysis
E-attacks increase
Most global financial institutions have had an external attack on their information technology systems within the last year, according to Deloitte's 2004 Global Security Survey
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Driving UK risk managers overseas
One firm in seven would consider moving its risk management function overseas if it were regulated in the UK, according to a survey of AIRMIC members Over 100 of them responded, representing more than
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Features
The cost of risk
Organisations that take a purely transactional, insurance premium-based view of the cost of risk could be in danger of knowing the price of everything and the value of nothing Understand, quantify and
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Analysis
UK companies unprepared for strategic risks
UK companies are failing to press home their competitive advantage ...
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Features
The new risk management challenge
Jenny Rayner explores the implications for risk managers of the new mandatory Operating and Financial Review
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Lively and well attended
The 2004 AIRMIC conference was the best attended and, by common consent, one of the liveliest for years There were 701 participants, the second year in a row that numbers have risen.
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Airmic welcomes concession
AIRMIC welcomed the recent statement from the Financial Services Authority (FSA)...
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Features
Shareholder activism
With their ability to change whole boards, slap down fat cat pay deals, and put the brakes on overly ambitious and risky business strategies, institutional investors have become the scourge of corpora