All ERM articles – Page 42

  • Features

    Unilever: The risk spectrum

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Unilever provides its customers with everything from tea to household cleaners. Lee Coppack highlights the corporate governance and risk management issues facing the dual nationality group

  • Features

    Project risk management a corperate perspective

    2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

    What do post-completion project reviews tell us? Alastair Bloore considers the messages, and argues that the root cause of many project failures is to be found in the decisions taken at the very sta

  • Analysis

    Early warning system

    2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

    AIG Europe is offering its financial institution clients an early warning system that allows them to use confidential consultancies to help diagnose business risks.

  • Analysis

    Moving forward

    2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

    The events of 11 September have shattered the traditional concepts of our world.

  • Features

    Transactions increase vulnerability.

    2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

    Negotiating mergers, acquisitions and IPOs can leave directors open to claims. Charles Boorman discusses the risks and how to protect yourself against them

  • Analysis

    Management practices and shareholder value

    2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

    A new study of best practices in generating and sustaining shareholder value

  • Analysis

    Taking more risks

    2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

    UK companies are increasingly adopting a risk-taking stance as CEOs realise the importance of risk management, according to recent research.

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    Watch your wallets!

    2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

    UK risk managers and corporate treasurers warned to plan for the long-haul

  • Features

    Extortion or malice?

    2002-01-09T00:00:00Z

    How do you prevent product extortion or malicious tampering - and how do you deal with the situation if the worst happens? Christine Seib gives some pointers.

  • Features

    Innocents Abroad?

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Businesses should make sure that their employees are streetwise. Keith Miller has some tips for travellers.

  • Features

    New age risk transfer

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    A massive new study has found that corporations want to transfer risks to earnings, as well as risks to assets. Adrian Leonard summarises the results

  • Features

    Mobile alert

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Electromagnetic fields emitted by mobile phones and their support infrastructure, look set to be a long-term thorn in the side of many risk managers and insurers. Jessica McCallin reports

  • Features

    For Better, For Worse?

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Should the widely predicted economic recession materialise, Jane Yates suggests it will be time for a new brand strategy.

  • Analysis

    Emotions blocking effective risk management

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    organisations are losing out and failing to realise value because ego, greed and fear are stopping them from employing effective risk management

  • Features

    Complex Challenges

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Adrian Leonard asks Professor Ortwin Renn, a consultant at the Centre of Technology Assessment in Baden-Württemburg about his approach to the challenges of systemic risk management.

  • Features

    European perspective

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    FERMA's new president, Thierry Van Santen, discusses the challenges facing risk managers.

  • Features

    Firm foundations

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Construction projects offer opportunities for fraudsters. Establish some firm rules when commissioning work, urges Geoff Covey.

  • Analysis

    Public sector good practice

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Sir John Bourn, head of the National Audit Office, said that his office was working with government departments to improve their risk management and assist them in well thought-through risk taking.

  • Features

    A question of identity

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    John Bullard outlines the Identrus model and its applicability for those responsible for the treasury function.

  • Features

    Look, no wires!

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Verne Meredith suggests an approach to the risks posed by the wireless environment.