Features – Page 34

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    Manage Legal Risk

    2002-04-09T00:00:00Z

    Legal risk management is emerging as a new and important branch of the risk management business. Adrian Leonard asks Rob Murray, director of Legal Risk Management at KLegal, part of KPMG, about LRM

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    Seeking a Terrorism Insurance Solution

    2002-04-09T00:00:00Z

    News from the Federation of European Risk Management Associations and its members

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    Learning From Enron

    2002-04-09T00:00:00Z

    Sue Copeman discusses the demise of the giant US power company

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    Avoiding claims

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    How can directors steer clear of claims? Christine Seib asks some of the experts

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    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

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    Assessing captive performance

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Current insurance market turbulence will encourage greater use of captives. But how do you know if your captive is performing successfully? Clive Thursby advocates a financial strength rating

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    Harnessing creativity

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Avoiding the risks of missed opportunities, poor strategic choices, or financially skewed evaluation systems means harnessing creativity and imagination

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    When the inspector calls

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    The contaminated land regime is now heading into an important phase. Risk management principals are at the core of the new legislation, says Sue Cooley

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    Risk-free decisions?

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Human psychology can easily get in the way of making the correct risk management decisions. Brian Toft describes the pitfalls

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    Getting to grips with cargo crime

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    You can do a great deal at operational level to reduce your exposure to cargo crime, advises Robert Volante

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    South Africa the HIV/Aids crisis

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Companies which source products in South Africa, or which have subsidiaries there, may need to face up to the growing problem of the country’s HIV/AIDS pandemic.

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    Emerging issues

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Adrian Leonard discusses risk and solutions with Chris Frost, partner, operational risk management solutions, PricewaterhouseCoopers

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    Fewer accidents, higher productivity

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Phil Godwin says that engineering risk assessment can help a company achieve fewer accidents, more efficient operations and reduced costs

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    Stopping the leak

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Steve Allen tells a salutary tale of how a disgruntled employee used technology to steal information and damage his employer's reputation.

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    Trouble ahead?

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Nick Stanbury looks at the practical implications for company directors of the proposed UK company law changes

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    Reputation and value

    2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

    A new study suggests that reputation and money do go together. Sue Copeman reports

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    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

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    New laws, new liabilities

    2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

    Forthcoming UK legislation will impose new liabilities on directors. In some cases, they will risk not only fines, but imprisonment. William Allison reviews the changes

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    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

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    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.