All General articles – Page 9
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Features
Harnessing creativity
Avoiding the risks of missed opportunities, poor strategic choices, or financially skewed evaluation systems means harnessing creativity and imagination
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Risk-free decisions?
Human psychology can easily get in the way of making the correct risk management decisions. Brian Toft describes the pitfalls
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Emerging issues
Adrian Leonard discusses risk and solutions with Chris Frost, partner, operational risk management solutions, PricewaterhouseCoopers
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Unilever: The risk spectrum
Unilever provides its customers with everything from tea to household cleaners. Lee Coppack highlights the corporate governance and risk management issues facing the dual nationality group
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Analysis
Early warning system
AIG Europe is offering its financial institution clients an early warning system that allows them to use confidential consultancies to help diagnose business risks.
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Analysis
Moving forward
The events of 11 September have shattered the traditional concepts of our world.
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Transactions increase vulnerability.
Negotiating mergers, acquisitions and IPOs can leave directors open to claims. Charles Boorman discusses the risks and how to protect yourself against them
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Management practices and shareholder value
A new study of best practices in generating and sustaining shareholder value
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Taking more risks
UK companies are increasingly adopting a risk-taking stance as CEOs realise the importance of risk management, according to recent research.
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Watch your wallets!
UK risk managers and corporate treasurers warned to plan for the long-haul
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Extortion or malice?
How do you prevent product extortion or malicious tampering - and how do you deal with the situation if the worst happens? Christine Seib gives some pointers.
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New age risk transfer
A massive new study has found that corporations want to transfer risks to earnings, as well as risks to assets. Adrian Leonard summarises the results
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Mobile alert
Electromagnetic fields emitted by mobile phones and their support infrastructure, look set to be a long-term thorn in the side of many risk managers and insurers. Jessica McCallin reports
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Emotions blocking effective risk management
organisations are losing out and failing to realise value because ego, greed and fear are stopping them from employing effective risk management
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Complex Challenges
Adrian Leonard asks Professor Ortwin Renn, a consultant at the Centre of Technology Assessment in Baden-Württemburg about his approach to the challenges of systemic risk management.
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European perspective
FERMA's new president, Thierry Van Santen, discusses the challenges facing risk managers.
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Analysis
Public sector good practice
Sir John Bourn, head of the National Audit Office, said that his office was working with government departments to improve their risk management and assist them in well thought-through risk taking.
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Look, no wires!
Verne Meredith suggests an approach to the risks posed by the wireless environment.
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Managing people risks and risky people
Mark Edelsten believes that HR managers have an important role to play in the risk management team.
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On the record
Honest and open media strategies play a crucial part in successful crisis and risk management, stresses former police spokesman Matt Tapp.
