All Strategic Risk Global articles in June 2001
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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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Staying on track
Concern over business continuity is the main factor fuelling growing corporate interest and investment.
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Misunderstood and under-utilised?
Forget the old image of the number-crunching and fault finding internal auditors, whose main concern was enforcement of the rules.
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Visibly managing risk
Managing risk is no longer enough, you need to be seen to be managing it, says John Mitchell.
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Analysis
Iceland:Frozen Value
A rather unglamorous frozen food and freezer chain, Iceland’s shares were 113 times oversubscribed when the company went public in 1984.
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How vunerable is your information?
It is quite disturbing how complacent some organisations are about information security.
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Harnessing technology
Margaret Cubley & Iain MacDonald discuss the value of IT driven crisis management.
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Scoring own goals
Imagine that you are at a very important high level meeting to decide the future strategy of your company.
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Reassessing longtail exposures
A recent court decision will cause some companies to reassess their liabilities where past operations have exposed their employees and others to asbestos.
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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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Managing critical dependencies
The avalanche of information before the millenium date showed how much companies rely on computers and communications networks.
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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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Deadly cost of driving
Ten people are killed and 1,000 more are injured on Britain’s roads every day.
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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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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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In the witness box
Litigation is booming. Companies are sued, and directors and employees frequently have to attend court hearings.
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The blame game
The Blame Game is alive and flourishing in the UK, as employees follow the US trend and become increasingly litigious.
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Getting the right balance
The first in a series of Q&A discussiosn with influential members of the risk management community.
