All Strategic Risk Global articles in December 2000

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  • Features

    Staying in touch

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Preparing for a potential communications technology breakdown can save a company from irretrievable damage says Dave Lazenby.

  • Features

    Right to vote

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Investing in companies in some countries becomes a gamble if you can't get information or influence operations. Sue Copeman says shareholders are pressing for change.

  • Analysis

    Raising the profile of PFI

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Dot.com investors and analysts know to their cost that it is difficult to get hold of reliable forward-looking information about companies.

  • Analysis

    Pay and practices

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    The Conference Board's new report looks at the size and type of compensation paid to outside directors among companies in three industry sectors.

  • Features

    Managing your people risks

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Family friendly policies create new risk issues. You should consider strategic HR and people risk management, says Mark Edelsten.

  • Analysis

    Risk management training

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    The IRM and the IOSH are offering a new training course for managers.

  • Features

    Maintaing M&A momentum

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Buying or selling a business can involve tough negotiating. You need to tackle stumbling blocks as they arise or the deal may stall or fail. Eddie Barnes explains.

  • Analysis

    Shedding a light on risk

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Risk managers should stop believing that risk is bad.

  • Features

    Putting a price on life

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Mike Hanley discusses the cost benefit problems of increasing the safety of the railways.

  • Features

    Intranet training

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Has your organisation got a large number of employees? If so, video programmes may be effective in getting the risk management message across, says Ray Williams.

  • Features

    The hazardous office

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    How safe are your company's offices? Rosalind Benjamin gives some guidelines on assessing and removing dangers.

  • AIRMIC Portfolio

    New guide to integrated risk management

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    AIRMIC is publishing new professional guidelines for risk reporting that will help organisations meet the challenge of complying with corporate governance requirements.

  • Features

    Editor's letter

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Cutting ethical corners can significantly damage your brand and your reputation.

  • Features

    Ten lessons from the fuel crisis

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    In September, petrol shortage became as emotive an issue as having no bread or water. Peter Power reviews the lessons.

  • Features

    Human rights and corporate risk

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    The Human Rights Act is now law. And it is not only public bodies that are affected writes Tony Cherry.

  • Features

    Competing fairly

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Competition liability is a growing risk. Can insurance help? Nick Stanbury lays out the ground rules.

  • Analysis

    CBI criticises new rules

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    The CBI has expressed strong concerns over some aspects of new European discrimination laws.

  • Features

    Are captives viable?

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Is it worth having a captive insurer? Does it add value? Jenny Hill looks at the continuing debate.

  • Features

    Blueprint for survival

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Business continuity management has been a buzz phrase for almost 10 years. Many companies still ignore it. Peter Viner gives a step by step guide.

  • Features

    Blowing the whistle

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Frank Heinrich-Jones looks at the effects of the Public Interest Disclosure Act.