All General articles – Page 11
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Watch your wallets!
UK risk managers and corporate treasurers warned to plan for the long-haul
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Analysis
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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Analysis
Management practices and shareholder value
A new study of best practices in generating and sustaining shareholder value
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Features
New laws, new liabilities
Forthcoming UK legislation will impose new liabilities on directors. In some cases, they will risk not only fines, but imprisonment. William Allison reviews the changes
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Features
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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Risk management moves to the front line
A personal view by AIRMIC chairman Philip Thomas
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Analysis
Moving forward
The events of 11 September have shattered the traditional concepts of our world.
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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
Data protection guidelines
Since 23 October, organisations have had to meet new obligations and comply with tighter controls on using the personal information they have collected.
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Top european award
Ray Mattholie awarded the title of European Risk Manager of the Year.
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Features
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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Reputations at risk
As UK companies join the rush to get into e-commerce, there is growing concern about the risk to their reputations.
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Features
Nothing venture....
Corporate leaders may be winners at managing risk but many are in danger of losing the ability to innovate, warns Rob Anderson.
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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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Features
European perspective
FERMA's new president, Thierry Van Santen, discusses the challenges facing risk managers.
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E-tailing 'no threat to high street'
Home shopping via the internet does not pose an immediate threat to the survival of traditional high street stores or out-of-town retail units, according to risk managers.
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Analysis
Serious fraud escalates
Big business is losing out to fraudsters, with over EURO3.6bn lost in the last two years
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Analysis
Responsibility conference
The future Belgian presidency of the European Union, jointly with the Commission, is organising a conference on the place of corporate social responsibility on the social policy agenda.
