All General articles – Page 12
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Jointly tackling change and convergence
Risk managers and corporate treasurers will be combining their expertise to tackle the challenges presented by change and convergence in today's business environment.
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Analysis
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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AIRMIC Portfolio
New chairman combines art with science
Philip Thomas, director of risk management with Six Continents plc (formerly Bass plc) has become the new chairman of AIRMIC (2001/2002).
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Features
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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Features
Innocents Abroad?
Businesses should make sure that their employees are streetwise. Keith Miller has some tips for travellers.
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Features
Who's the next target?
In early April, Morley Fund Management, which manages £100bn in assets, announced that from now on it will vote against the annual accounts of the FTSE 100 companies
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Features
Staying on track
Concern over business continuity is the main factor fuelling growing corporate interest and investment.
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Features
How vunerable is your information?
It is quite disturbing how complacent some organisations are about information security.
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Analysis
The value of environmental performance
Does superior environmental performance indicate increased shareholder value? An emerging body of evidence suggests it may, according to a report from the Assabet Group.
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Features
Crisis management teams, who needs them?
The more disturbing the situation, the stronger the urge to take refuge in familiar procedures.
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Analysis
Top US corporate citizens
A recent issue of Business Ethics magazine lists the 100 best corporate citizens for 2001, America’s most profitable and socially responsible major public companies.
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Analysis
Insurable certification on-line
Globalisation and the growth of e-commerce raise problems of lack of transparency and security.
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Features
Don't jeopardise your brand
Every organisation with an identity has a brand that it must manage and protect in order to survive and prosper.
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Learn from shakespeare
Risk managers will be urged to brush up on their Shakespeare to discover the true nature of risk.
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AIRMIC Portfolio
No happy ending for UK profits
A difficult future for UK profits was predicted by Sir Clive Thompson, chief executive of Rentokil Initial and a former president of the CBI.
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Halon replacement on course
Most British companies are on course with phasing halon in fire extinguishers, according to an AIRMIC survey.
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Features
Join the virtuous circle
Not unnaturally perhaps, everyone tends to look at risk from their own perspective because risk threatens change to the norm.
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Changing role of risk managers
A difficult future for UK profits was predicted by Sir Clive Thompson, chief executive of Rentokil Initial and a former president of the CBI.
