Features – Page 9

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    MANAGING SALFORD'S ICT RISK

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Technology has transformed the way information is handled at Salford City Council, but has brought new risks Web-based training has helped to bring home the importance of good risk management to all I

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    The reality of US-style litigation

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Commentators have sounded the alarm that the UK is on the verge of a tidal wave of asbestos litigation Is this speculation accurate and, if so, how should companies respond? Terry Budd, Jane Harte-Lov

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    FLIES IN THE SOUP

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Unmarked GM products, black market meat and protectionist measures collide in Moscow, says James Hydzik

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    Preparing for new rules

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Gary Summers recommends companies to produce a new risk assessment and crisis plan in preparation for changes in corporate manslaughter legislation

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    NEW AGE THINKING

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    With the Employment Equality (Age) Regulations being introduced later this year, Alison Love looks at what age discrimination will mean for UK employers

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    GETTING THE RIGHT SUPPORT

    2006-05-24T00:00:00Z

    Based on experiences at Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council, Mark Collingwood, Stephanie Gardner and Catherine Harley look at some of the risk management support tools available to local authorities

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    THE IMPLICATIONS OF OPERATIONAL RISK

    2006-05-23T00:00:00Z

    Alan Waring and Steve Tunstall highlight the need for a culture of responsible risk-taking

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    Reducing the risk of discrimination

    2006-05-23T00:00:00Z

    Alison Love warns employers of some of the common pitfalls associated with unlawful discrimination and suggests how businesses can reduce their risks

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    Out of Brussels

    2006-05-23T00:00:00Z

    Employers are bracing themselves for the implementation of what everyone reckons is the most significant piece of European legislation of all - the age discrimination strand of the European Employment

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    Enterprise risk management

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    Mike Walker discusses viewing risk holistically

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    Smelling a rat?

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    Lee Coppack discusses the reasons for Rentokil-Initial's desire to abandon its final salary pension scheme and the problems companies face generally in funding pensions

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    Documentary evidence?

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    Chris Haden highlights how inadequate document control is leaving the financial services sector open to massive financial risk in the light of anti money-laundering legislation

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    UK fire regulations may require a new approach

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    Is current industry practice in fire risk assessment enough to meet the forthcoming regulation in this area? Not according to Dr Jason Clement, who says companies are missing out on the full benefits

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    A catalyst for change

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    Regulatory changes are giving risk management a new visibility in France But will they be enough to bring about a change in the role of the risk manager? asks Andrew Leslie.

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    Reporting on risk

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    Smart businesses have an approach to risk management which goes beyond compliance And corporate risk management reporting needs to play a key role in supporting both the risk process and the strategic

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    Planning for the future

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Sharon Roots says that planning for the future is the major task addressed in ALARM's business plan for 2006

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    Communicate to mitigate

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Jean-Paul Louisot explains the need to communicate widely about the nature of risks and risk management

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    A positive approach to managing absence

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Hertfordshire County Council's success highlights some valuable lessons

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    IFS broadens its scope

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    What has an institute traditionally associated with the banking industry got to offer the risk community? Quite a lot, according to Bruce Carnegie-Brown, talking here with Sue Copeman

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    A corporate focus on injury management

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    The rise in use of injury management services draws attention to the way in which injury management is being deployed Emma Tyler asks whether it is being used to its fullest advantage.