All StrategicRISK Global articles in Online only – Page 22

  • crowded street
    Analysis

    Bigger is riskier

    2011-10-28T17:23:00Z

    The world’s population hit seven billion on October 31. StrategicRISK explores the risks of a crowded earth

  • Homes threatened in the Santiago, California fire of October 2007
    Features

    Managing your way out of a crisis

    2011-10-29T12:24:00Z

    Recent research shows that most companies will face a value destroying catastrophe at least once every five years. Here two experts show how responding well to one can actually help boost the value and reputation of your company

  • flood
    Analysis

    Thai floods hit electronics supply chain

    2011-10-29T15:34:00Z

    Hardware suppliers Apple, Sony and Toshiba all expect major delays

  • Nathan Skinner
    Comment

    Eurozone crisis: Unanswered questions

    2011-10-30T15:07:00Z

    With a Greek default looking increasingly like a near certainty there are still a heap of unanswered questions surrounding Europe’s €1 trillion bailout fund

  • Presidents' Roundtable cover
    Marketing

    Presidents' Roundtable 2011

    2011-10-31T10:56:00Z

    For this 12 page special supplement StrategicRISK gathered the presidents of Europe’s leading risk management associations to discuss the key threats and opportunities facing the profession. Read or download to hear the views of Europe’s top risk managers.

  • Risk Atlas: Economic risks
    Risk Map

    Risk Atlas: Economic risks

    2011-10-31T11:33:00Z

    Facing up to the eurozone crisis: Banks and taxpayers would need to stump up at least €2 trillion to sort out debt woes

  • Satellites at one of GCHQ's listening posts in Cornwall
    Analysis

    Cyber attacks reach “disturbing” levels

    2011-10-31T16:12:00Z

    Cyber attacks on the Government, the public and industry have reached disturbing levels, according to the chief of Britain’s spy centre

  • Greeks protest austerity measures
    Analysis

    Strife in the streets

    2011-10-31T16:25:00Z

    Risk management is likely to continue to remain in the foreground for organisations with facilities or suppliers in troubled countries in North Africa and the Middle East, while in Europe measures designed to remedy national financial problems are likely to spark off further public protests and even riots

  • Eurozone crisis: Infographic
    Graphics

    Infographic: Eurozone crisis

    2011-10-31T16:38:00Z

    Europe’s sovereigns are in a fine mess, as this infographic from StrategicRISK shows. As the debt crisis worsens, Portugal and Ireland are struggling to regain their composure and Greece is in line for yet another bail-out. What will happen if the trouble spreads?

  • Dr. Angela Merkel, Germany's Chancellor in conversation with Nicolas Sarkozy France's President
    This Week's Top Risk

    G20 and the global consensus

    2011-10-31T17:34:00Z

    This week the world’s leading economies will try to agree on measures to hold off the threat of global recession

  • Cyber risk
    Comment

    "Risk managers need to be aware of the techniques and tools that criminals can use against them"

    2011-11-01T15:57:00Z

    KPMG’s new director of risk consulting Paul Evans, formerly of the Serious Organised Crime Agency, talks about the risk presented by organised crime

  • Major floods during the 2011 monsoon season in Thailand
    Analysis

    Thai floods cost $6.5bn and cripple supply chains

    2011-11-02T16:51:00Z

    Continued flooding in Thailand has killed almost 400 people and is having a devastating impact on businesses and their ability to shift supplies

  • money present
    Analysis

    Bribery index reveals no improvement in UK

    2011-11-03T17:04:00Z

    Britain actually performs worse than three years ago despite the implementation of the Bribery Act

  • Index scores
    Analysis

    Strategic risk leaps 5% this year

    2011-11-07T12:52:00Z

    Instability in the Arab world is affecting the strategic risk exposures for businesses across the globe by creating instability in the energy markets and by inspiring political unrest

  • Earthquake damage in Christchurch, New Zealand
    Analysis

    Oklahoma rocked by biggest quake ever

    2011-11-08T09:17:00Z

    Quake is the largest ever recorded in the region but only causes slight damage and no fatalities

  • EU Parliament Building
    This Week's Top Risk

    A rocky road to recovery

    2011-11-08T12:08:00Z

    Criticisms of Europe’s bailout fund are getting louder and fears around the state of the eurozone are increasing

  • Nathan Skinner
    Analysis

    Did a Harvard professor cause the economic crisis?

    2011-11-08T15:10:00Z

    Could the ideology being taught at Harvard University have contributed to the poor state of the financial system and today’s widening economic inequality?

  • One of so many KFC stores in Beijing, KFC is one of the most popular American franchises in China.
    Analysis

    East meets West

    2011-11-08T15:26:00Z

    Despite global misery, economies in Asia remain strong, making it attractive for new business. But with this come new considerations for risk managers who must rethink their strategies if they are to approach this area

  • Lloyd’s pauses for Armistice Day
    Analysis

    Lloyd’s pauses for Armistice Day

    2011-11-11T13:50:00Z

    Members of the British armed forces joined Lloyd’s underwriters to remember soldiers who have died for their country

  • Maplecroft Conflict Intensity Index
    Analysis

    Conflict risk index

    2011-11-11T13:58:00Z

    As war and conflict increasingly creep across the globe, organisations must reconsider how they do business in volatile countries and, indeed, as the situation in Libya demonstrates, just who they’re doing business with