All General articles – Page 10

  • Analysis

    Pensions for fixed-termers

    2002-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Confederation of British Industry warns that Government proposals give workers on fixed-term contracts the same right to a company pensions

  • Analysis

    Flexible working

    2002-04-26T00:00:00Z

    New UK government proposals will give parents the right to request flexible working

  • AIRMIC Portfolio

    Greater need for risk management

    2002-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Risk management has never been so important, and AIRMIC members have never been so active

  • Analysis

    Managing people pays

    2002-04-26T00:00:00Z

    US consultancy Watson Wyatt shows that superior human resources practices are a leading indicator of increased shareholder value.

  • Features

    Nigeria And The New Scams

    2002-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Recent evidence suggests that “419” frauds have got more sophisticated.

  • Analysis

    Processes not people

    2002-04-26T00:00:00Z

    Research by Ernst & Young’s real estate, hospitality and construction group reveals that the top 75 UK construction companies take risk management seriously

  • Features

    Climate Change

    2002-04-11T00:00:00Z

    With the cost of climate change becoming clear, all companies can expect increasing environmental scrutiny, says Jessica McCallin

  • Features

    Countering Terrorism

    2002-04-11T00:00:00Z

    The events of 11 September will have far reaching consequences for the financial services industry. David La Bouchardiere reviews some of the implications and countermeasures

  • Features

    Effective Knowledge Management

    2002-04-11T00:00:00Z

    Knowledge sharing is important for any business; - it is not a luxury that can be ignored in an economic downturn. In fact, it is crucial for the long-term success of an organisation argues Andrew Fie

  • Features

    Hard Times

    2002-04-11T00:00:00Z

    Christine Seib tests buyers’ views of the current insurance market

  • Features

    Learning From Enron

    2002-04-09T00:00:00Z

    Sue Copeman discusses the demise of the giant US power company

  • Features

    Seeking a Terrorism Insurance Solution

    2002-04-09T00:00:00Z

    News from the Federation of European Risk Management Associations and its members

  • Features

    Fewer accidents, higher productivity

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Phil Godwin says that engineering risk assessment can help a company achieve fewer accidents, more efficient operations and reduced costs

  • Features

    Trouble ahead?

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Nick Stanbury looks at the practical implications for company directors of the proposed UK company law changes

  • Features

    Avoiding claims

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    How can directors steer clear of claims? Christine Seib asks some of the experts

  • AIRMIC Portfolio

    Chairman of FSA is guest lecturer

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Sir Howard Davies speaks ‘on a subject related to risk’.

  • Features

    Risk-free decisions?

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Human psychology can easily get in the way of making the correct risk management decisions. Brian Toft describes the pitfalls

  • Features

    Developing a global programme

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Standard D&O policy wordings vary in different jurisdictions warns Michael Rossi

  • Features

    Unilever: The risk spectrum

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    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