All People Risks articles – Page 33

  • Features

    Getting to grips with cargo crime

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    You can do a great deal at operational level to reduce your exposure to cargo crime, advises Robert Volante

  • Features

    Developing a global programme

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Standard D&O policy wordings vary in different jurisdictions warns Michael Rossi

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    Stopping the leak

    2002-01-11T00:00:00Z

    Steve Allen tells a salutary tale of how a disgruntled employee used technology to steal information and damage his employer's reputation.

  • Analysis

    Discrimination warning

    2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

    Medical plans discriminate against unmarried couples.

  • Features

    Transactions increase vulnerability.

    2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

    Negotiating mergers, acquisitions and IPOs can leave directors open to claims. Charles Boorman discusses the risks and how to protect yourself against them

  • Features

    New laws, new liabilities

    2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

    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

  • Features

    Innocents Abroad?

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Businesses should make sure that their employees are streetwise. Keith Miller has some tips for travellers.

  • Features

    Mobile alert

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Electromagnetic fields emitted by mobile phones and their support infrastructure, look set to be a long-term thorn in the side of many risk managers and insurers. Jessica McCallin reports

  • Analysis

    Stress claim dismissed

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    An office manager who brought a claim against her employers for work-related stress has had her case dismissed.

  • Analysis

    Serious fraud escalates

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Big business is losing out to fraudsters, with over EURO3.6bn lost in the last two years

  • Features

    Firm foundations

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Construction projects offer opportunities for fraudsters. Establish some firm rules when commissioning work, urges Geoff Covey.

  • Features

    Railtrack: Governance under Pressure

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Lee Coppack discusses whether Railtrack's failure to manage safety risks and maintain shareholder value could have been avoided.

  • Features

    Managing people risks and risky people

    2001-09-26T00:00:00Z

    Mark Edelsten believes that HR managers have an important role to play in the risk management team.

  • Features

    The blame game

    2001-06-18T00:00:00Z

    The Blame Game is alive and flourishing in the UK, as employees follow the US trend and become increasingly litigious.

  • Features

    Deadly cost of driving

    2001-06-18T00:00:00Z

    Ten people are killed and 1,000 more are injured on Britain’s roads every day.

  • Features

    Reassessing longtail exposures

    2001-06-18T00:00:00Z

    A recent court decision will cause some companies to reassess their liabilities where past operations have exposed their employees and others to asbestos.

  • Features

    Scoring own goals

    2001-06-18T00:00:00Z

    Imagine that you are at a very important high level meeting to decide the future strategy of your company.

  • Features

    How vunerable is your information?

    2001-06-18T00:00:00Z

    It is quite disturbing how complacent some organisations are about information security.

  • Features

    Bare minimum

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    The Government has asked industry to suggest new ways to take the risk out of pension funding. Adrian Leonard explores he alternatives.

  • Features

    Blowing the whistle

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Frank Heinrich-Jones looks at the effects of the Public Interest Disclosure Act.