Features – Page 4

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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

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    Converting knowledge into action

    2008-12-10T00:00:00Z

    Anselm Smolka was one of the few geoscientists in the insurance sector when he joined Munich Re Group. Today he is head of Geo Risks, corporate underwriting for the group. He tells Catastrophe Risk Management about his work. By Lee Coppack

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    Terror trade

    2008-12-01T00:00:00Z

    Kidnappers and extortionists use violence as a means to their financial or political ends. They pose a threat to both employees and corporate reputations. Nathan Skinner talks through the problem

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    Solutions not problems

    2008-12-01T00:00:00Z

    A four pronged approach to supply chain risk management can improve resilience and the value of the insurance programme says Jim Carruthers

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    The engine-house of modern risk management

    2008-12-01T00:00:00Z

    Do internal audit and risk management connect or not? Responding to an article last year in StrategicRISK, Nicola Rimmer gives her opinion

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    Twelve steps to better security

    2008-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Some organisations are struggling to comply with the payment card industry’s new set of standards on data security. Nathan Skinner explains

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    A question of culture

    2008-11-01T00:00:00Z

    Richard Baker stresses the need to align risk culture with that of the organisation and suggests ways of developing an effective approach

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    Fixing injury claims

    2008-10-16T11:42:00Z

    The Ministry of Justice has proposed reforms to the claims process in the UK. Philip Tracey outlines what they mean and how they could affect the issue of costs

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    ERM in uncertain times

    2008-10-08T12:40:00Z

    The credit crunch is likely to make life harder for commercial insurance buyers but there are opportunities to create value as well, says Lindsay Cox

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    The new risk management landscape

    2008-09-01T00:00:00Z

    As risk management becomes a boardroom issue, risk managers face new challenges, say Simon Perry and Geraldine Rutter

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    More than just good PR

    2008-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Operating in politically and socially volatile regions need not be a potential recipe for disaster. Mike Penrose gives some guidelines for a strategy that will benefit both your business and the local community

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    The fight against money laundering

    2008-09-01T00:00:00Z

    ‘Pre-wash, wash and spin-dry’ are the cycles that apply to a washing machine and to money laundering. It may appear odd to compare the two but they reflect a reality based in law and in history, explains Charlotte Gaudin

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    Hans Gorrée and Peter A den Dekker

    2008-09-01T00:00:00Z

    Two dutch risk management greats talk about what has changed in risk management over their lifetimes

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    Delivering the promise

    2008-06-13T00:00:00Z

    Nathan Skinner runs his eye over the multitude of risks faced by companies who neglect ethical behaviour