All Governance articles – Page 53
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Analysis
Disclosure boosting pay deals
More disclosure is not a miracle cure for spiralling executive pay
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Analysis
Blowing the whistle
A fifth of employees in the UK would blow the whistle on malpractice if they could do so without fear of repercussions
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Features
Protecting Your US IP Risks
European companies frequently look to deals with US businesses to access this potentially valuable market
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Analysis
Meeting expectations
PricewaterhouseCoopers has published a booklet - The Board Agenda: Good Practices for Meeting Market Expectations
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Features
Does SRI Pay?
In future, it may not be so easy for companies claiming to be environmentally savvy just to tick a box and forget all about it, warns Fiona Dunlop.
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Features
Countering Terrorism
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
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Features
Employees – Your Greatest Risk Exposure
John Humphrey and Barbara Dahill describe strategies for managing employment risk, while Lynn Drennan outlines the key findings of recent research
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Features
Fair Competition
Paul Stone outlines the proposed new UK regime for regulating competition and for dealing with those who break the rules
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Features
Pain Relief At Bayer
Lee Coppack discusses the impact of recent events on German pharmaceuticals and chemicals group Bayer
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Features
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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Features
Developing a global programme
Standard D&O policy wordings vary in different jurisdictions warns Michael Rossi
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Features
When the inspector calls
The contaminated land regime is now heading into an important phase. Risk management principals are at the core of the new legislation, says Sue Cooley
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Features
Avoiding claims
How can directors steer clear of claims? Christine Seib asks some of the experts
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Features
Trouble ahead?
Nick Stanbury looks at the practical implications for company directors of the proposed UK company law changes
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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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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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