Features – Page 6

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    CRO interview

    1 November 2007

    In this month’s StrategicRISK interview, Nathan Skinner probes the risk management strategies of steel giant ArcelorMittal

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    Risk Management Refocused

    12 March 2007

    Ben Davies warns of the danger that the practice of risk management will fail to help the achievement of project or business objectives, through a failure to focus on the actual management of risks.

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    Getting started

    12 March 2007

    Gerry Callaghan discusses the practical considerations of implementing a successful absence management scheme.

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    The balancing act

    12 March 2007

    Bridget Hutter argues that balancing the interests of consumers and business, and balancing the advantages of regulation against its burdens, is a necessary part of a responsible debate.

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    Back to the future

    12 March 2007

    Robert Chapman heralds a return to first principles in forthcoming revised risk management guidance.

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    Look before making the technology leap

    19 December 2006

    Do not invest in technology until you know exactly what you require it to do, say Chuck Teixeira and Grant Waterfall.

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    Finding the leverage points

    19 December 2006

    Modifying the behaviour of complex systems in such a way as to minimise risk and promote opportunity is a crucial risk management function. Andrew Leslie looks to an essay by the late Donella Meadows to identify the leverage points where risks or opportunities are likely to congregate

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    Sri Lanka in the Shadow of Terrorism

    19 December 2006

    Since 1983, civil war and terrorism have, in the eyes of the international media at least, provided an ever present backdrop to Sri Lankan affairs.

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    On the horizon

    19 December 2006

    What do the next five years hold in terms of risk and trends? Sue Copeman looks at what risk managers have to say

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    How effective is your security?

    24 October 2006

    Steve Wright discusses how you can measure the effectiveness of security using ISO 27001.

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    Business as usual?

    24 October 2006

    You have a problem and you need to switch to your alternative off-site facility. But will it be the seamless transition you planned for? Jared Landin discusses how you can avoid unpleasant surprises.

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    Performing better

    24 October 2006

    Is regulation a burden or a blessing? Lindsay Cox says that enterprise risk management can turn compliance requirements into a valuable business performance management capability.

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    Raise your glasses!

    12 September 2006

    Sue Copeman looks at the challenges facing Diageo's award-winning 'Licence to Operate' project.

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    Impetus for rehabilitation

    12 September 2006

    It is time for the public sector to grasp the nettle and start managing absence, says Carolyn Halpin.

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    Putting pop in the ERM bottle

    12 September 2006

    Lee Coppack reviews the enterprise risk management seminar held by StrategicRISK in conjunction with Protiviti.

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    Regulation and risk management

    12 September 2006

    Kevin Ludwick discusses how the compliance function fits into risk management in the financial services sector.

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    Smash the rose coloured glasses!

    12 September 2006

    Ben Gilad says that executives who think they are right even when they are wrong pose the biggest strategic risk to companies.

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    The challenges and opportunities of complexity

    12 September 2006

    Is your business environment just too complicated to get to grips with? Helen Nixseaman and Richard Porter discuss how you can handle the risks

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    Evaluating the Risks

    11 August 2006

    Ingrid Eisen discusses the importance of risk assessments and the approach of the courts.

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    Taking the complexities out of BCP

    11 August 2006

    Is business continuity planning getting too ambitious and too complex? A simple, practical plan is best, says Dennis Thomas.