Features – Page 10

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    A Rare Breed ?

    2004-06-29T00:00:00Z

    Growing demand for risk managers, especially in the financial sector, is revealing a shortage of people with the necessary degree of skill, writes Jessica McCallin

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    Managing a Disaster

    2004-06-29T00:00:00Z

    You need to be sure that you can manage after a disaster rather than letting the disaster manage you, say Clive Fletcher-Wood and Alyson Tanner

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    Educating Tomorrow's Risk Managers

    2004-06-10T00:00:00Z

    Jean-Paul Louisot looks at developing and disseminating risk management knowledge and enhanced standards of excellence

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    Your Road Safety Culture

    2004-06-10T00:00:00Z

    Andy Price explains why the most important step to work-related road risk management is generating the right safety culture

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    Biodiversity risk for extractive companies

    2004-06-10T00:00:00Z

    Robert Barrington discusses a recent report on biodiversity and the risks for the extractive industries

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    Asbestos Update

    2004-06-10T00:00:00Z

    Over 100 years after it was first publicly revealed in a UK parliamentary report to be hazardous to health, asbestos has made an unwelcome return to the top of organisations' risk registers, says Neil

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    Ooops they've done it again!

    2004-06-10T00:00:00Z

    Internet malware is proliferating to such an extent that concerted global initiatives may provide the only real solution Sue Copeman writes.

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    Honouring the Pensions promise

    2004-06-10T00:00:00Z

    The risk from defined benefit pension promises is inextricably linked to the sponsoring company's finances This was always the case but the accounting standard FRS17 has emphasised it in a way that ma

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    Sustainable Social Performance

    2004-06-10T00:00:00Z

    Alison McCallum suggests some practical steps to improve and sustain social performance

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    An identity crisis?

    2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Establishing the identity of an individual, whether they are someone applying to become one of your customers or someone wanting to gain access to your building or computer system, is becoming a major

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    More an art than a science

    2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Humans are often poor decision-makers What can managers and organisations do about it? ask Dr Tom Woollard and Dr Ed Mitchell.

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    Customer Data Quality - A Threat Unrecognised?

    2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Tom Scampion asks whether we are alert to the increasing risks associated with the often-unknown quality of customer information and data integrity

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    The ethical crossroads

    2004-04-26T00:00:00Z

    In some business cultures 'sweeteners' are a fact of life Martin Cunningham looks at the ethical dilemma posed by bribery in an era of corporate social responsibility.

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    NO ACCOUNTING FOR MISTAKES

    2004-03-16T00:00:00Z

    Gary Hazzard explores the increased responsibility of company executives to ensure financial reporting is accurate, and explains how software solutions can help

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    CORPORATE IT SECURITY

    2004-03-16T00:00:00Z

    Neil Chaney looks at the risks posed by unauthorised internal access to corporate data, and explains how to regain control

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    Comment

    2004-03-16T00:00:00Z

    The Department of Trade & Industry's consultative document on director and auditor liability, published in December, is likely to arouse strong feelings both from business groups who feel that directo

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    GOING BARE FOR SHAREHOLDERS

    2004-03-16T00:00:00Z

    Lee Coppack discusses BP's approach to risk and insurance

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    CARRYING THE CAN

    2004-03-16T00:00:00Z

    Who should take responsibility when things go wrong - the company or its individual directors? - asks Tan Ikram

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    OUTSOURCING - THE HIDDEN RISKS

    2004-03-16T00:00:00Z

    While outsourcing can deliver benefits, there is a hidden downside warns Robert Davies

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    MORE THAN COMPLIANCE

    2004-03-16T00:00:00Z

    Despite the UK government's bid to revitalise health and safety, Andy Shaw believes that many companies are still not doing enough Practitioners need a new approach.