Features – Page 3

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    End the duvet day

    2010-02-01T00:00:00Z

    Absenteeism can have a devastating effect on a business’s health, yet experts say many employers do not appreciate the scale of the problem and are failing to diagnose the reasons behind excessive sick leave, writes Neil Hodge

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    Tools for change

    2010-01-22T00:00:00Z

    Tony Dowding sheds light on risk engineering and explains how a process associated with property protection can help firms fine tune their liability exposure

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    Under your controls

    2009-12-22T00:00:00Z

    In the current climate, procurement teams must find a way to manage the uncertainty of supply price, availability and demand. Risk frameworks are vital but Andrew Leslie finds that the human touch should not be underestimated

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    An update of ERM systems

    2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

    There are products on the market to help companies make sense of the large amount of data that risk management can create. Sara Edlington talks to some of the companies that think they have the answer

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    Never miss a trick!

    2009-10-29T00:00:00Z

    Nathan Skinner invites you to test your skills by playing our spot the fraud game

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    The view from Europe

    2009-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Nathan Skinner summarises what is happening in Europe’s risk management associations

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    The gold standard

    2009-09-12T00:00:00Z

    Alex Dali and Christopher Lajtha offer some practical tips for responding to the new risk management standard ISO 31000

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    The way ahead

    2009-09-12T00:00:00Z

    With the theme of this year’s FERMA forum being the future of risk management, Lee Coppack looks at how the risk manager’s role is evolving in Europe

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    Refreshing the parts…

    2009-09-11T00:00:00Z

    Nathan Skinner visits the giant Heineken brewery in Amsterdam and talks to Eric Bloem, the firm’s head of insurance

  • Special Report: Fighting Corruption and Bribery
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    The cost of corruption

    2009-07-22T00:00:00Z

    Nathan Skinner reviews anti bribery and corruption measures – and discusses just how effective they are

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    Just what is meant by Enterprise Risk Management?

    2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

    Stephen Roberts, Eddie McLaughlin and James Maxwell describe the elements that make up best practice

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    Tackle cyber security

    2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

    Despite all the warning signs, many businesses are still failing to take cyber security seriously, says Neil Hodge

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    Managing risk in a recession

    2009-07-01T00:00:00Z

    Mike Boyle looks at recessionary risks, with particular emphasis on employer’s liability personal injury claims, and considers how companies can manage them.

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    Know your business

    2009-05-06T00:00:00Z

    Identifying your suppliers and customers is crucial if you want to avoid international corruption scandals and legal penalties. Michael Short has the answers.

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    Corruption risks on the rise

    2009-05-06T00:00:00Z

    There is probably no more corruption in the world now than there was 30 years ago, but corruption related risks for companies have substantially increased – particularly over the last decade – warns Robert Barrington

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    European food safety

    2009-05-06T00:00:00Z

    Food producers should take all reasonable precautions and exercise due diligence

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    Managing product safety recalls

    2009-05-06T00:00:00Z

    Ed Mitchell and Thomas Zanner explain how to deal with recalls in the food and drink industry

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    Telling it like it is

    2009-05-06T00:00:00Z

    Communication can be the difference between a good and badly handled product recall, says Julia Johnson

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    Can you dig for wealth and be green?

    2009-02-28T00:00:00Z

    Extractive industries and sustainability do not go hand in hand. Or do they? We asked Total and Rio Tinto for their views

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    What do you know?

    2009-02-28T00:00:00Z

    Managing risk information successfully has become a priority for European companies. Graham Buck asks what a risk information system needs to be effective for everyone within the organisation