Features – Page 10
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Recruit without risk
The importance of corporate reputations, shrinking work pools, increased equal opportunities legislation and the financial risks of non-compliance should prompt companies to fully address equal employ
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Sick notes
Lee Coppack looks at the growing focus on absence management, and at how Tesco is tackling the issue
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A Rare Breed ?
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
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
Jean-Paul Louisot looks at developing and disseminating risk management knowledge and enhanced standards of excellence
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Your Road Safety Culture
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
Robert Barrington discusses a recent report on biodiversity and the risks for the extractive industries
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Asbestos Update
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!
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
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
Alison McCallum suggests some practical steps to improve and sustain social performance
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An identity crisis?
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
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?
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
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
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
Neil Chaney looks at the risks posed by unauthorised internal access to corporate data, and explains how to regain control
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CARRYING THE CAN
Who should take responsibility when things go wrong - the company or its individual directors? - asks Tan Ikram