All Europe articles – Page 87
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Features
Growing interest in managing risk
Under the communist regime there was little incentive for Central and Eastern European countries to embrace the concept of risk management That is changing for those countries that are now members of
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Special Reports
Risk management for an enlarged EU
Jeff Manners says that companies operating in the Central European countries that joined the EU this year will need a structured approach to risk management to gain competitive advantage
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Driving UK risk managers overseas
One firm in seven would consider moving its risk management function overseas if it were regulated in the UK, according to a survey of AIRMIC members Over 100 of them responded, representing more than
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Analysis
UK companies unprepared for strategic risks
UK companies are failing to press home their competitive advantage ...
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Features
The new risk management challenge
Jenny Rayner explores the implications for risk managers of the new mandatory Operating and Financial Review
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Features
Disclosing The Facts
New legislation will encourage UK companies to provide more information for stakeholders But, without compulsion, will anything change?
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Features
Managing a Disaster
You need to be sure that you can manage after a disaster rather than letting the disaster manage you, say Clive Fletcher-Wood and Alyson Tanner
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Features
Honouring the Pensions promise
The risk from defined benefit pension promises is inextricably linked to the sponsoring company's finances This was always the case but the accounting standard FRS17 has emphasised it in a way that ma
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Analysis
Hazards from EU Enlargement
A new study suggests that EU harmonisation could erode the cost advantages that newly-joined states currently enjoy, and could leave British importers liable if products sourced from these countries d
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Features
Educating Tomorrow's Risk Managers
Jean-Paul Louisot looks at developing and disseminating risk management knowledge and enhanced standards of excellence
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Analysis
CRE seeks employers' views
The Commission For Racial Equality is asking British employers to take part in a consultation on its revised code of practice in employment
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Features
An Entente not so Cordiale - Eurotunnel
Lee Coppack looks at events at Eurotunnel and why shareholder activism is increasing generally
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Features
Comment - Is it a risk or an opportunity?
Is it a risk or an opportunity? That is what many organisations will be asking themselves following the UK government's launch of draft regulations on the Operating and Financial Review (OFR) in May
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Analysis
Growing fear of terrorist attacks
More than one in three companies (36%) expect terrorists to deliberately target their organisation or staff, according to research released by RAND Europe and Janusian Security Risk Management, the se
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Features
Asbestos Update
Over 100 years after it was first publicly revealed in a UK parliamentary report to be hazardous to health, asbestos has made an unwelcome return to the top of organisations' risk registers, says Neil
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Features
Feeling the Effects
While only eligible UK companies will fall within the Sarbanes-Oxley net, the UK government is considering additional legislation that will apply to all David Saunders writes.
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Features
Risk Management Today
What issues are European risk managers focusing on? StrategicRISK finds out
