All StrategicRISK Global articles in December 2005

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  • Features

    LOOKING AFTER YOUR WORKFORCE

    2005-11-14T00:00:00Z

    AIRMIC has organised a conference with the CBI and Hugh James solicitors

  • Features

    Not just about cutting costs

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Companies considering offshore outsourcing must carefully examine their reasons for taking the plunge well before making such an important decision, warns Ian Wallbank

  • Features

    A positive approach to managing absence

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Hertfordshire County Council's success highlights some valuable lessons

  • Analysis

    A year of activity and progress

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    For AIRMIC, 2005 has been a year of enormous development

  • Features

    Assessing workplace harmony

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Rhian Gait-Parker highlights the current state of employment practices and finds that it is easy to get caught by interpretation of regulations

  • Features

    Comfort blanket or bed of nails?

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Guy Williams discusses the implications of the UK Company Law Reform Bill

  • Analysis

    Compensation Bill needs to go further

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    A recent report shows that compensation culture continues to hit UK businesses and local authorities, and highlights weaknesses in proposed legislation

  • Features

    IFS broadens its scope

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    What has an institute traditionally associated with the banking industry got to offer the risk community? Quite a lot, according to Bruce Carnegie-Brown, talking here with Sue Copeman

  • Analysis

    Risk management in Bulgaria

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    In September, FERMA executive manager Florence Bindelle took part in a seminar on financial services in Bulgaria organised by the European Commission's TAIEX programme

  • Features

    Employees who put your business at risk

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Chris Minchin looks at some typical ways in which employees may misuse their PCs and advises businesses how to combat the problem

  • Features

    Cyber extortion is your business at risk?

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Criminal gangs are increasingly using the internet as a tool to extort money from businesses, with thousands of distributed denial of services attacks occurring globally every day Jose Nazario says it

  • Analysis

    Would your business pass the test?

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    A new online tool is being offered to organisations to allow them to test their compliance with legislation and best practice in privacy and data protection

  • Analysis

    Intellectual Property - A Cinderella risk

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Intangible assets are more valuable than physical property for many businesses, yet the management of the risks involved tends to be fragmented and little coordinated across companies, according to Ma

  • Analysis

    Combined Code - Compliance rate drops

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    The proportion of FTSE 350 companies fully compliant with the revised Combined Code has dropped by half to 28%, compared to the 58% that were fully compliant with the former Combined Code in 2004, acc

  • Editor's Letter

    Comment

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    What are the main challenges facing European risk managers - and how are they dealing with them?

  • Features

    Communicate to mitigate

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Jean-Paul Louisot explains the need to communicate widely about the nature of risks and risk management

  • Features

    Risk and communication

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    StrategicRISK talks to AMRAE's Alain Poullet about January's conference, 'Les Rencontres'

  • Analysis

    Controls fail to curb fraud

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Fraud is costing UK businesses nearly £2bn a year and a new report reveals that employees are finding it 'staggeringly easy' to get away with it

  • Features

    A corporate focus on injury management

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    The rise in use of injury management services draws attention to the way in which injury management is being deployed Emma Tyler asks whether it is being used to its fullest advantage.

  • Features

    Emissions regulators show teeth

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    The first penalty under the rules governing the EU Greenhouse Gas Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS) has recently been imposed The case highlights the importance of compliance, explain Jacqueline Mailly