Features – Page 28

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    Your Road Safety Culture

    2004-06-10T00:00:00Z

    Andy Price explains why the most important step to work-related road risk management is generating the right safety culture

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    Biodiversity risk for extractive companies

    2004-06-10T00:00:00Z

    Robert Barrington discusses a recent report on biodiversity and the risks for the extractive industries

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    Captives and Hard market questions

    2004-06-10T00:00:00Z

    David Hertzell looks at some of the issues that captive owners and managers are now addressing

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    Fine Art

    2004-06-10T00:00:00Z

    Sue Copeman looks at those areas of alternative risk financing where companies can derive real value

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    Asbestos Update

    2004-06-10T00:00:00Z

    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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    Are you being given the whole story?

    2004-06-10T00:00:00Z

    CEOs, finance directors and risk managers are recognising the need to outsource part of the due diligence process prior to corporate transactions, in order to make sure that nothing suspicious is lurk

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    Honouring the Pensions promise

    2004-06-10T00:00:00Z

    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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    Sustainable Social Performance

    2004-06-10T00:00:00Z

    Alison McCallum suggests some practical steps to improve and sustain social performance

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    Comment - Is it a risk or an opportunity?

    2004-06-10T00:00:00Z

    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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    More an art than a science

    2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Humans are often poor decision-makers What can managers and organisations do about it? ask Dr Tom Woollard and Dr Ed Mitchell.

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    Informed appointments

    2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Alan Beazley says pre-employment screening can weed out applicants who are not what they seem

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    Sour Milk

    2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Lee Coppack looks at Parmalat's problems and at how they might have been detected sooner

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    Feeling the Effects

    2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

    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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    The ethical crossroads

    2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

    In some business cultures 'sweeteners' are a fact of life Martin Cunningham looks at the ethical dilemma posed by bribery in an era of corporate social responsibility.

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    Meeting Future Needs

    2004-04-21T00:00:00Z

    What training and qualities do Europe's risk managers need to meet current and future needs? Three European academics give their views

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    GOING BARE FOR SHAREHOLDERS

    2004-03-16T00:00:00Z

    Lee Coppack discusses BP's approach to risk and insurance

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    CARRYING THE CAN

    2004-03-16T00:00:00Z

    Who should take responsibility when things go wrong - the company or its individual directors? - asks Tan Ikram

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    PUTTING REPUTATION MANAGEMENT INTO PRACTICE

    2004-03-16T00:00:00Z

    Basil Towers looks at how leading organisations manage their reputations

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    OUTSOURCING - THE HIDDEN RISKS

    2004-03-16T00:00:00Z

    While outsourcing can deliver benefits, there is a hidden downside warns Robert Davies

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    SIMPLY THE BEST

    2004-03-16T00:00:00Z

    Judging of the StrategicRISK 2004 European Risk Management Awards takes place in early March Suzanne Hirst writes.