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Case Studies
Case study: how packing provider DS Smith is tackling cyber risk head on
Packaging provider DS Smith recognises that cyber is a dynamic risk that demands ongoing evaluation – and traditional insurance modelling wasn’t delivering the goods. A new partnership offers innovative, proactive solutions that mean the difference between merely transferring risk and actually preventing loss. Sara Benwell reports.
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Case study: How the Norton Finance Group developed a new risk management framework
When it comes to building a risk management framework, getting past the mindset of risk as a box-ticking exercise is critical, says Marc Howson, group director of risk and compliance at Norton
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Case study: How Westfield used risk co-ordinators to champion risk management globally
To manage the risks across its whole retail empire, Westfield/Scentre Group’s former CRO Eamonn Cunningham tells Trevor Treharne how he deployed a network of local risk managers. Their mission: to act as guardians of the risk-aware message in every corner of the business.
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Case study: How Inpay built a brand new risk management function from the ground up
If you were given free rein to design your own risk function from scratch, what would you build? Dr Camila Witt at Danish cross-border payments company Inpay tells Sara Benwell how she met this ‘once in a risk manager’s lifetime’ opportunity
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Case study: How collaboration helped two CROs manage the Lindt Café terror attack.
When a café in Sydney’s central business district was under siege by a gunman, risk managers in the city rallied to assess the nightmare scenario and safeguard their staff. Trevor Treharne spoke to two who were on the scene.
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Case study: how Network Rail reduced safety-critical errors and near-miss incidents
Working with EY, Network Rail created an ambitious digital transformation strategy that has improved railway safety and created sustainable, long-term benefits.
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Case study: how one exporter used risk culture to reduce operational, branding, financial, and market-related risks
An India-based SME experienced growing pains as demand for its products swelled. IRM’s Hersh Shah talks us through the rescue plan: a formalised approach to risk and a risk culture built on accountability and communication.
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Case study: How Marriott Hotels tackled workplace injury spikes in Asia
When Marriott’s Sharon Xu discovered two Asian countries had notably higher employee work injury claims than the rest of the region, she set about investigating why and what could be done to change it.
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Risk-!n case study: How Sunstar set up a quantitative risk management system
Maya Wellig, head of global risk management at Sunstar, shares her process for quantifying risks and how it improves c-suite engagement
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Risk case study: ArcerlorMittal's crisis management plan
The global steel and mining company has an airtight crisis response framework, which it activated when the Ebola virus hit a village close to its plant in Liberia
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The case for risk leadership
There is a feeling among risk practitioners that theoretical risk management has strayed from our intuition of the world in which we manage risk daily
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Case Study: AZ Electronic Materials
Building resilience into every product. Changing business culture can be an important part of the process