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    Reducing Supply Chain Risk from Extreme Events

    2007-10-31T00:00:00Z

    Businesses today outsource many operations to partners, many of whom may be critically exposed to extreme events and beyond of the control of the firm’s risk management programmes. By Marc Lehmann and Kenneth Travers

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    Powering the plan`

    2007-09-24T00:00:00Z

    The recent flooding in the UK left many businesses as well as households without any electric power. David Sanderson stresses the need for back-up power solutions

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    Dangerous time

    2007-06-06T00:00:00Z

    Philip O'Keeffe and Chris Monk say that many organisations are still failing to embrace effective supply risk management – and give some tips on how it should be done

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    Evaluating the upside of risk management

    2007-06-06T00:00:00Z

    James Maxwell highlights the opportunities delivered by good risk management

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    Converting the cynical

    2007-05-31T00:00:00Z

    Having initially been cynical about the value of business continuity management, Paul Johnson explains how he became converted

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    Finding the leverage points

    2006-12-19T00:00:00Z

    Modifying the behaviour of complex systems in such a way as to minimise risk and promote opportunity is a crucial risk management function. Andrew Leslie looks to an essay by the late Donella Meadows to identify the leverage points where risks or opportunities are likely to congregate

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    Fraud: The great unmanaged risk?

    2005-11-14T00:00:00Z

    Allan McDonagh discusses why the tone at the top is key to effective fraud prevention

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    Focus on four

    2005-10-04T00:00:00Z

    What are the key concerns of European risk managers? Sue Copeman talked to four of the national risk management associations

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    Portugal on the risk management map

    2005-02-28T00:00:00Z

    Jose Manuel Dias da Fonseca sets the risk management scene in Portugal, ahead of the FERMA Forum 2005 in Lisbon

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    Fine Art

    2004-06-10T00:00:00Z

    Sue Copeman looks at those areas of alternative risk financing where companies can derive real value

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    SIMPLY THE BEST

    2004-03-16T00:00:00Z

    Judging of the StrategicRISK 2004 European Risk Management Awards takes place in early March Suzanne Hirst writes.

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    Minimise Risk Maximise Opportunity

    2003-12-28T00:00:00Z

    Trading on credit terms both at home and overseas carries an ever-present underlying risk

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    The Recycling Revolution

    2003-10-23T00:00:00Z

    Jessica McCallin discusses the EU's latest producer

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    A Store of trouble

    2003-10-22T00:00:00Z

    What went wrong at Royal Ahold? Lee Coppack writes

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    Saving safely

    2003-10-22T00:00:00Z

    European companies are looking to gain strategic advantage...

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    Embedding Risk Management

    2003-06-17T00:00:00Z

    Complete the corporate picture

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    Buying Into Trouble

    2003-04-25T00:00:00Z

    Taking advantage of economic and market conditions to put the squeeze...

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    Taking Responsibility

    2003-03-12T00:00:00Z

    Directors need to show they are managing their corporate social responsibility

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    Functional Safety

    2003-03-11T00:00:00Z

    David Lewis discusses the value of adopting a new international standard

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    The siemens experience

    2002-07-24T00:00:00Z

    Adrian Leonard asked Christoph Urban, Siemens plc's group director of finance, about the organisation's enterprise risk management