Opinion – Page 8
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OpinionTime to kill 3LoD?
The Risk Culture Builder’s Horst Simon tells StrategicRISK why it might be time to #Kill3LoD in order to get to the next level of risk management.
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OpinionHow to leverage ISO 31000:2018
ISO 31000: 2018 was published in February 2018, nine years after the last version. Much has been written and discussed about it. Gareth Byatt, principal consultant at Risk Insight Consulting and APAC Ambassador for the IRM, gives us his perspective on how to benefit from the new release.
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OpinionHow can we become more diverse?
Ahead of this month’s Dive In festival, two senior risk managers give their view on diversity and inclusion in the risk and insurance industry. Here, Emmanuel Fabin, insurance manager at TSB bank, says “despite moving away from its traditional, stuffy persona, in reality insurance is still not reflecting the diversity ...
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OpinionOur battle against bias
Ahead of this month’s Dive In festival, two senior risk managers give their view on diversity and inclusion in the risk and insurance industry. Here, Karla Gahan of VinciWorks, says “by relying so heavily on shortcuts, we are tapping into our biases and risk making poor choices”
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OpinionWhy strategic risks are not operational risks viewed strategically
Chief risk officer, Michael Doyle tells StrategicRISK why businesses need to be very clear on where strategic risk ends and operational risk begins.
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OpinionWhirlpool tumble dryers and fire safety
This article looks at the impact on the company’s reputation and what, in my view, could have been done to mitigate the negative publicity. By Shane Russell, crisis management specialist, red24assist
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OpinionWhy ISO31000 beats COSO
Hans Læssøe, principal consultant at AKTUS and former risk manager of Lego tells StrategicRISK why ISO 31,000/2018 (ISO) is well ahead of the updated COSO standard, despite the almost quantum leap the 2017 update has been given since the 2004 edition
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OpinionEditor's opinion: a legacy to be proud of − FERMA at 40
As leaders of Europe’s risk community congregate in Brussels to celebrate the association’s 40th anniversary, editor Mike Jones considers FERMA’s journey until now and beyond
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Opinion'The worst crime for a risk manager will be to be caught asleep at the wheel’
Asia editor Sean Mooney on the potential challenges and opportunities likely to arise after the ASEAN Economic Community officially comes into existence
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OpinionEditor's opinion: ‘Political risks have brought an added sense of wariness to business travel’
Editor Mike Jones on the scope of risks faced by business travellers and the increasing significance of an effective travel risk assessment
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OpinionInga Beale: “Being more diverse is good for business”
Lloyd’s first-ever female chief executive tells her story of reaching the top and why diversity is important for the industry
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OpinionLegal focus: construction risks in MENA
The MENA region has become a land of opportunity for construction projects, but those undertaking business there should be aware of certain legal specificities
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OpinionLockton poaches three from JLT to boost its financial risk unit
Broker expands this division with new appoints to its international management liability team
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OpinionOpinion: “We are only moments away from the next major cyber hacking story”
The finance sector is no less vulnerable to attacks than consumer markets says Colin Lobley, director at risk consultancy firm, Manigent.
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OpinionRisk management no longer stifles business innovation
Risk managers are increasingly seen as key players in driving business innovation, but they face challenges in adopting an innovative approach
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OpinionProfile: Kathryn Wallin, risk manager at Marriott
After a meteoric rise, the risk manager for Marriott is spearheading plans to re-energise an ageing profession
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OpinionAsia editor's opinion: Political risks in Thailand leave corporates in limbo
Asia editor Sean Mooney on why the political turmoil in Thailand shows no signs of improvement and threatens to further hamper the country’s economic growth
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OpinionWillis Ltd appoints David Martin as chief executive
David Martin replaces Steve Hearn as chief executive, with the latter continuing to serve as chairman and chief executive of Willis Global
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OpinionOpinion: “I challenge risk managers to volunteer to become a member of the board”
Helle Friberg, Ferma board member, says if businesses want better results, they must employ more chief risk officers at board level
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OpinionOpinion: Future boards will focus on uncertainty rather than risk
“Boards will have to cope with uncertainty, leaving executives to focus on operational risks” says corporate governance and board development consultant Bob Garratt
