All Europe articles – Page 69
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FeaturesPoland a steep learning curve but …
The second POLRISK conference provides an opportunity to look at how risk management is evolving, Poland’s corporate governance aspirations and rules governing intermediaries, and the risks and opportunities presented by Euro 2012
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FeaturesHeading in the right direction?
Beata Paxford fears that the rules governing insurance intermediaries in Poland may not have achieved the EC’s aims of a level playing field
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FeaturesThe revolving door that leads to nowhere
Andrzej S Nartowski looks at Poland's approach to corporate governance
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FeaturesRisk management progresses
Rafal Rudnicki provides an overview on how risk management is evolving in Poland
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AIRMIC PortfolioA unified voice needed
Lord Hunt of Wirral, has called on groups representing risk management professionals to come together and create a united voice
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FeaturesIn the wake of SocGen
Yet another financial scandal has highlighted the weaknesses of some organisations’ internal control. Are companies failing to learn lessons from the past? Or has the operating environment changed so much that it is making these lessons irrelevant?
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Online onlyHardware failure biggest threat to UK businesses
Significant increase in flooding and denial of access situations, finds study
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Online onlyExtension of Bluetongue protection zones
New case of disease requires protection zone to be extended into Wiltshire and further into Hampshire
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AnalysisT5 chaos wrecks BA’s reputation
Garry Honey argues that Terminal 5's chaotic opening has seriously eroded trust in the BA brand. The impact, he says, wont be felt overnight
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Online onlyNew law cracks down on corporate killing
The Corporate Manslaughter Act comes into force on 6 April 2008
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Online onlySweden meets EU target for energy efficiency
More can be done to improve energy efficiency according to the Swedish government
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AnalysisBack from the brink
After trashing the company that shared his name with a few choice words, Gerald Ratner now runs one of the UK’s most successfull online jewelry stores—it’s a lesson in reputation management
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Online onlyLondon firms unprepared for terror attacks
Over one third of surveyed companies had no integrated BCM plan, says Marsh
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Online onlyUK business foresees 'bumpier ride': CBI
CBI downgrades 2009 economic growth to 1.7%, consumption is forecast to slow to just 1.6% this year
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Online onlyEEB slams Portugese hydro power plans
Solar power and energy efficiency are smarter ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, say environmental groups
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Online onlyFSA investigates stock trading abuse
The city watchdog is investigating claims that certain traders profited on rumours of funding problems
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Online onlyBritain sets out national security strategy
UK must adapt to the changing threat of terrorism, climate change and global pandemics, says Prime Minister Gordon Brown
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AnalysisThe lawyers are coming!
European competition authorities are cracking down hard on companies that try to compete unfairly. A dangerous new trend for businesses is the move towards more private actions for damages
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Hiscox launches SME partnership
New underwriting division follows Hiscox’s 2007 acquisition of Allison & Partners
