Features – Page 2

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    Keeping your eye on the ball

    2007-05-31T00:00:00Z

    When economic conditions are good, companies may let their cost-cutting measures slide. But Tim Jones warns that they are seriously damaging their future competitiveness

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    The balancing act

    2007-03-12T00:00:00Z

    Bridget Hutter argues that balancing the interests of consumers and business, and balancing the advantages of regulation against its burdens, is a necessary part of a responsible debate.

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    On the horizon

    2006-12-19T00:00:00Z

    What do the next five years hold in terms of risk and trends? Sue Copeman looks at what risk managers have to say

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    New fraud legislation on the horizon

    2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

    The UK Fraud Bill may become law before the end of 2006. Neil Hodge discusses the implications.

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    SEC Pay Proposals

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Proposals by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the US financial services regulator, to amend its executive compensation disclosure requirements to improve transparency have been broadly welcomed

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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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    Promoting awareness

    2005-02-28T00:00:00Z

    Neil Hodge looks at ways of raising risk awareness

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    Trust me - I'm a consultant

    2005-02-28T00:00:00Z

    It is not only companies that need to focus on reputational management Their consultants too should look at achieving standards of excellence. Tom Lambert and Mark Townsend write.

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    Offshore Exodus

    2003-09-15T00:00:00Z

    An Emerging Reputational Risk

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    Chemical Contingency

    2003-06-24T00:00:00Z

    Chemical, biological and radiological weapons are attractive to terrorists. But companies can protect and defend themselves. Gwyn Winfield writes

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    Some way to go

    2003-06-20T00:00:00Z

    Lee Coppack discusses risk management in local government

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    The Governance Challenge

    2003-06-19T00:00:00Z

    The present wave of changes in corporate governance requirements, together with the...

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    Trust In A Digital Age

    2003-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Trust is the foundation stone of commercial insurance

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    Staffing The Frontline

    2003-03-11T00:00:00Z

    Difficulties in recruitment and retention in the public sector have worsened dramatically in the past few years

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    Liberating Whistleblowers

    2003-01-13T00:00:00Z

    Whistleblowers may feel gagged in the current UK corporate climate

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    Screen Employees

    2003-01-10T00:00:00Z

    Employee screening can prevent a variety of unpleasant surprises

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    Surviving A Downturn

    2002-07-24T00:00:00Z

    The risks of business failure increase in a recession. Deborah Glen suggests that you take an inward look at your business and gives some checklists for ensuring your procedures are cost-effective

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    Virtual hazards

    2001-06-12T00:00:00Z

    IT can leave you exposed to unprotected and unexpected risks, warns Janet Edey.