All ERM articles – Page 30

  • Features

    Look before making the technology leap

    2006-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Do not invest in technology until you know exactly what you require it to do, say Chuck Teixeira and Grant Waterfall.

  • Analysis

    Stick verses Carrot

    2006-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Two recent reports suggest that the stick may work better than the carrot in making companies embrace good risk management, with mere guidelines not being enough.

  • Features

    Finding the leverage points

    2006-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Modifying the behaviour of complex systems in such a way as to minimise risk and promote opportunity is a crucial risk management function. Andrew Leslie looks to an essay by the late Donella Meadows to identify the leverage points where risks or opportunities are likely to congregate

  • Features

    On the horizon

    2006-12-19T00:00:00Z

    What do the next five years hold in terms of risk and trends? Sue Copeman looks at what risk managers have to say

  • Features

    Sri Lanka in the Shadow of Terrorism

    2006-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Since 1983, civil war and terrorism have, in the eyes of the international media at least, provided an ever present backdrop to Sri Lankan affairs.

  • Features

    Performing better

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Is regulation a burden or a blessing? Lindsay Cox says that enterprise risk management can turn compliance requirements into a valuable business performance management capability.

  • Features

    Business as usual?

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    You have a problem and you need to switch to your alternative off-site facility. But will it be the seamless transition you planned for? Jared Landin discusses how you can avoid unpleasant surprises.

  • Features

    How effective is your security?

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Steve Wright discusses how you can measure the effectiveness of security using ISO 27001.

  • Features

    Putting pop in the ERM bottle

    2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Lee Coppack reviews the enterprise risk management seminar held by StrategicRISK in conjunction with Protiviti.

  • Features

    The challenges and opportunities of complexity

    2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Is your business environment just too complicated to get to grips with? Helen Nixseaman and Richard Porter discuss how you can handle the risks

  • Features

    Smash the rose coloured glasses!

    2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Ben Gilad says that executives who think they are right even when they are wrong pose the biggest strategic risk to companies.

  • Features

    Raise your glasses!

    2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Sue Copeman looks at the challenges facing Diageo's award-winning 'Licence to Operate' project.

  • Features

    Impetus for rehabilitation

    2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

    It is time for the public sector to grasp the nettle and start managing absence, says Carolyn Halpin.

  • Features

    Regulation and risk management

    2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Kevin Ludwick discusses how the compliance function fits into risk management in the financial services sector.

  • Features

    Taking the complexities out of BCP

    2006-08-11T00:00:00Z

    Is business continuity planning getting too ambitious and too complex? A simple, practical plan is best, says Dennis Thomas.

  • Features

    Evaluating the Risks

    2006-08-11T00:00:00Z

    Ingrid Eisen discusses the importance of risk assessments and the approach of the courts.

  • Features

    Navigating the high wire

    2006-08-11T00:00:00Z

    With their concerns and responsibilities overlapping, there needs to be a careful balancing act between internal audit and risk management, say Tim Cromack, Waseem Aslam and Russell McKay.

  • Features

    EMBEDDING BUSINESS CONTINUITY ...

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Using a case study from a recent project, Alex Hindson and Simon Allen outline a practical approach to implementing business continuity management across a global specialised manufacturing company as

  • Features

    Meeting the challenge

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    While most major corporations recognise the potential value of enterprise risk management (ERM), few appear to be satisfied that they have arrived at an effective framework Sue Copeman and Peter Joy r