All StrategicRISK Global articles in Online only – Page 175
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Analysis16 essential questions to ask for effective scenario planning
Scenario planning can help executives better understand the impacts of new goals and objectives set out in the organisation’s strategic plans. Here’s how you can optimise your scenario planning, writes Carol Williams, enterprise risk management consultant and founder of ERM Insights
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AnalysisThree easy steps to ensure an optimal outcome for enterprise risk management
You have been asked to meet a deadline to accomplish a given goal for enterprise risk management in your organisation. What is the first thing you do? Carol Williams, enterprise risk management consultant and founder of ERM Insights
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AnalysisHow risk managers and internal auditors can improve the effectiveness of risk management
There is no commonly accepted idea of what effective risk management is. So, what steps can risk managers and internal auditors do to measure effectiveness? Norman Marks, renowned risk management author, has this advice
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Expert ViewsIntangible risks that break the chain
The way we get food across the globe is growing more complex, bringing unseen vulnerabilities to the supply chain, writes Swiss Re Corporate Solutions’ food and agriculture expert Oleksandr Artiushyn
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Expert ViewsCan science solve starvation?
The colossal imbalance between global hunger and food waste must be addressed. But opinions vary on the controversial measures that could feed the world
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Expert ViewsFuture of food
Demand for fresh, fast, diverse food options is boosting innovation, but also unseen risks throughout the supply chain. In response comes a new age of insurance
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Expert ViewsDigitising your dinner
With growing awareness of what can go wrong with their food before it reaches their plate, consumers are demanding more. Tracking technology and sensors could provide the answer
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Analysis‘Delivering Brexit and uniting the country’:
Boris Johnson has been voted in as the UK’s new prime minster. But what does this mean for the country’s insurance industry?
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AnalysisCritical infrastructure at risk
The introduction of the industrial internet of things (IoT) across production and supply lines is likely to lead to a broader number of cyber risks and potential attacks.
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AnalysisThe ethical balancing act of boardrooms
Could organisational psychologists be the key to cutting the risk of misbehaviour? In the post-Hayne report era, all risk managers need to be looking at ways to set ethical behaviour with ‘tone from the top’
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AnalysisGauging the value of your organisation’s risk and performance management
Simply focusing on what can go wrong is not a recipe for success in today’s dynamic, fast-paced world. Risk and performance management must, instead, look at the whole picture. So, here are seven questions to help measure performance, writes Carol Williams, enterprise risk management consultant and founder of ERM Insights
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AnalysisRSA: future of London commercial business “under review”
RSA chief executive Stephen Hester says remaining London commercial business “will stay under careful review”
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AnalysisRisk lessons you should learn from Kodak
Historic business failures present some cautionary tales for modern risk managers. In this piece, StrategicRISK takes a closer look at why some of the biggest names in history no longer exist and why.
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AnalysisIP theft costs $600bn a year. Are you prepared?
Almost every country – and company – is grappling with how to deal with the issue of IP theft as we shift increasingly to a knowledge-based economy. EverEdge CEO Paul Adams examines this critical issue for risk managers
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AnalysisWhy gender balance is important in risk management
What can we do to address gender equality in risk management? Maybe it’s a shift into a different approach that will enable more female leaders and improve the service, irrespective of gender, argues risk practitioner, Patrick Aubrey
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AnalysisRisk culture or culture risk?
In this article, Business Olympian Group, director, Gavin Freeman, will try to unpack the meaning of “risk culture” and assess whether the role of risk teams is to measure risk culture or culture risk
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AnalysisThe Cathay Pacific breach: a lesson in managing data protection risks
In June, the aviation industry suffered one of the largest known data breaches in recent history when the personal data of 9.4 million Cathay Pacific passengers was compromised. Mark Parsons, Mark Lin and Byron Phillips from Hogan Lovells in Hong Kong unpick the lessons to be learnt
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AnalysisLet’s make every decision risk-based
Risk management isn’t about creating risk policies or appetite statements, it is about changing how business decisions are made, says Alex Sidorenko, CEO of Risk Academy. That’s why he has launched Risk Awareness Week, to challenge and change perceptions
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AnalysisHong Kong protests highlight need for political risk focus
With tensions escalating in Hong Kong, StrategicRISK takes a closer look at the issue, advising risk managers to ’review and update their business contingency plans and crisis response protocols now’
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AnalysisDon’t be the next Subway
Global sandwich chain, Subway, has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons recently for franchising infractions. StrategicRISK sat down with industry stalwart, Patrick Smith of Acumen Advisory, to get his thoughts on this risky business model.
