Features – Page 15
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Changing Public Perception
Two recent court cases point to product safety increasingly becoming a matter of public expectation
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The Meaning Of Risk
In an ideal world, health and safety is an integral part of risk management strategies.
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Managing Risk and Value
Faced with increased market volatility and competition, financial institutions need to clearly understand the risks they take. A new briefing suggests that economic capital systems are the answer. Sue
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Surviving A Downturn
The risks of business failure increase in a recession. Deborah Glen suggests that you take an inward look at your business and gives some checklists for ensuring your procedures are cost-effective
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Ignore Corporate Governance At Your Peril
Investors need to be able to evaluate your corporate governance risk, says Amra Balic
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Banking on Components
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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Governance And Risk
Carole Edrich reports on the recent International Institute of Research conference on corporate governance
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Creating Value Through CSR
Andreas King and Hayden Morgan put the strategic business case for corporate social responsibility
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Stormy Courtships
Growing by merger or acquisition has been the preferred route for many businesses. David Smellie highlights some practical considerations
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Staying In Business
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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Leveraging Transaction Value
You won't get full value from a transaction unless you manage cultural change with robust risk management, warn Fiona Gilvey and Jenny Jones
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The siemens experience
Adrian Leonard asked Christoph Urban, Siemens plc's group director of finance, about the organisation's enterprise risk management
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The Risks Of The Web
Facts, gossip and opinions travel fast on the internet. Stakeholders may be following your company on the discussion boards of financial websites and may be making up their minds from what they read t
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Focusing On Sustainable Investment
Philippe Spicher describes what the SiRi Group is doing to research and evaluate companies' social and environmental records
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Coping With Extreme Threats
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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Test Your Emergency Response
How and when should you test your crisis plans - and why should you bother? asks Peter Power
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Safe Travel
Street crime is a bigger threat for business travellers than terrorism, says Jake Stratton
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Does Outsourcing Pay?
Dominique Vaughan Williams looks at the risks and rewards of outsourcing part or all of your sales ledger collections
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Countering Terrorism
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