All Governance articles – Page 46
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Analysis
ERM increasing - but way to go!
An overwhelming majority of companies have started to use enterprise risk management (ERM) as a strategic business tool, but most firms say they still have a long way to go, according to a report rele
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RoundtablesMOSCOW: New horizons
Strategic Risk invited a number of key practitioners within the Russian risk management community to discuss current risk management issues affecting the region
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Analysis
Directors' duties bill fails
The UK Health and Safety (Directors Duties) Bill failed to pass its second reading in Parliament on 4 March
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Features
Not a victimless crime
Sean Holohan discusses the conflicts felt by would-be whistleblowers and the damage that can result if they fail to speak out
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Features
Old and dynamic?
Your HR department may be looking to recruit a workforce of young go-getters, but forthcoming equal treatment regulations will ban age discrimination Marian Bloodworth discusses what this means for UK
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Features
Securing the future
On 7 March the UK Government announced its new sustainable development strategy - Securing the Future With risk managers increasingly focusing on reputational issues, good sustainability management ca
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Features
Opportunity knocks for risk managers
David Phillips and David Bishop say that risk managers could have a pivotal role in developing the Operating and Financial Review
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Guide
Environmental Liability Guide
When it comes to environmental liability there is a tendency to focus too much attention purely on the Environmental Liability Directive (ELD). “It is important to look at other environmental laws as well,” says Wayne Harrington, ACE’s UK environmental practice leader. The UK, for example, had a well established tradition ...
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Features
Personally Accountable
Directors and managers face potential personal criminal liability for some offences - and whenever a director is held liable there are implications for brand reputation Tan Ikram provides a checklist
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Analysis
UK Pollution Battle
The Environmental Industries Commission (EIC) has launched a campaign to counter what it calls the 'environmental deregulationists', claiming that scaremongering by polluting industries on the costs o
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Features
A New Code for Belgium
Sergio Beristain looks at the development of Belgium's corporate governance initiative
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Features
Coming Clean
How well are institutions coping with money-laundering regulations Lee Coppack investigates
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Features
Illness or disability managing the difference
Amendments to the UK Disability Discrimination Act came into effect on the 1 October 2004 Tim Ablett reviews a recent seminar on the issues businesses face in the light of this legislation.
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Features
Achieving a risk culture
Julien Morel and Cyril Vegni discuss the evolution of a risk culture within the Group La Poste and the strategies for its development
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Features
Messages that come back to haunt you
Incriminating e-mails are increasingly being produced as evidence in corporate crime trials
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Features
Bowing to the inevitable
Change is in the air for corporate governance across the globe, and there are plenty of good reasons for that, says Kenneth McKenzie
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Rules can cause neglect
Most new corporate governance regulations cover only a narrow spectrum of corporate risk, making it more likely that companies will neglect other, equally important, areas of risk management, said Tar
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Analysis
DDA Compliance
With the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) at the top of the agenda for many businesses, the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has launched a guide for end-users to assist in compliance
