All Feature articles – Page 38

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    Creating Value Through CSR

    2002-07-24T00:00:00Z

    Andreas King and Hayden Morgan put the strategic business case for corporate social responsibility

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    Stormy Courtships

    2002-07-24T00:00:00Z

    Growing by merger or acquisition has been the preferred route for many businesses. David Smellie highlights some practical considerations

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    Corporate Killing update

    2002-07-24T00:00:00Z

    Simon Housego discusses the slow progress of introducing penalties for corporate killing

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    Ignore Corporate Governance At Your Peril

    2002-07-24T00:00:00Z

    Investors need to be able to evaluate your corporate governance risk, says Amra Balic

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    Coping With Extreme Threats

    2002-07-24T00:00:00Z

    In a submission to the UK Defence Committee in April, David Gamble looked at how the private and public sectors could contribute in the face of an extreme national threat

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    Staying In Business

    2002-07-24T00:00:00Z

    Maintaining business continuity in the face of a disaster has become a top-of-the-mind issue in an age of global competition, just-in-time delivery, single-source suppliers and lean-and-mean operation

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    Banking on Components

    2002-07-24T00:00:00Z

    Component-based trading and risk management solutions are revolutionising system development at the world's leading financial institutions, writes Martin Gorrod

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    Flooding – Britain Takes A New Approach

    2002-07-24T00:00:00Z

    With global warming and continuing flood plain development, flood losses look set to increase. Simon Fullalove says that Britain, which suffered US$1.5bn flood damage in autumn 2000, has recognised

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    Safe Travel

    2002-07-15T00:00:00Z

    Street crime is a bigger threat for business travellers than terrorism, says Jake Stratton

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    Mould Management

    2002-07-15T00:00:00Z

    Toxic mould may not emerge as the same threat in Europe as it is in the US, but risk managers need to be prepared warns Karl Nann

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    Test Your Emergency Response

    2002-07-15T00:00:00Z

    How and when should you test your crisis plans - and why should you bother? asks Peter Power

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    Nigeria And The New Scams

    2002-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Recent evidence suggests that “419” frauds have got more sophisticated.

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    Using Scenarios

    2002-04-11T00:00:00Z

    If you want to test your fundamental strategy or operational issues, scenario development may be the answer. Richard Eno explains

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    Does SRI Pay?

    2002-04-11T00:00:00Z

    In future, it may not be so easy for companies claiming to be environmentally savvy just to tick a box and forget all about it, warns Fiona Dunlop.

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    Does Outsourcing Pay?

    2002-04-11T00:00:00Z

    Dominique Vaughan Williams looks at the risks and rewards of outsourcing part or all of your sales ledger collections

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    Hard Times

    2002-04-11T00:00:00Z

    Christine Seib tests buyers’ views of the current insurance market

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    Effective Knowledge Management

    2002-04-11T00:00:00Z

    Knowledge sharing is important for any business; - it is not a luxury that can be ignored in an economic downturn. In fact, it is crucial for the long-term success of an organisation argues Andrew Fie

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    Countering Terrorism

    2002-04-11T00:00:00Z

    The events of 11 September will have far reaching consequences for the financial services industry. David La Bouchardiere reviews some of the implications and countermeasures

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    Climate Change

    2002-04-11T00:00:00Z

    With the cost of climate change becoming clear, all companies can expect increasing environmental scrutiny, says Jessica McCallin

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    The Loss Of Certainty

    2002-04-11T00:00:00Z

    If you buy insurance to protect your business against loss and catastrophe, you need to be able to rely on it. But loss of certainty resulting from the breakdown of record keeping systems is a growing