Special reports – Page 2

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    A guide to managing your claims

    12 August 2011

    This twenty four page guide looks at the claims issues topping the agenda today, whether that’s in connection with property, business interruption and liability claims, or guidance on three associated areas: fraud, absence management and reputational damage.

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    Choked by the chain

    11 August 2011

    The Japanese earthquake and tsunami illustrated the complex nature of global supply chains, and how businesses can be brought to a standstill by events a long way down the line. Risk managers need to know where their exposure lies

  • Local authorities are increasingly outsourcing even frontline services, such as social housing
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    Chain of command

    14 June 2010

    This is a time of transition for the public sector, as financial constraints mean taking a private sector-style approach to supply chain management. But more outsourcing and new partnerships lead to an increase in risk and a fresh set of challenges

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    Special Report: Emerging markets

    6 May 2010

    Fortune favours the bold, so the saying goes. But in emerging markets, fortune favours the well prepared. Nathan Skinner highlights some instances where it can go wrong

  • Pensions Insight
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    Acronym = aggronym

    6 May 2010

    Anyone looking to put money into the Bric should not be fooled into thinking the risks are the same. Peter Davy looks at the prospects for Brazil, Russia, India and China.

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    Special Report: Emerging markets

    6 May 2010

    The UK and US have new bribery laws, just as developing countries demand more local involvement in western companies’ work. Neil Hodge looks at hom businesses should protect themselves

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    It's time to refuel

    6 May 2010

    Expansion into emerging markets should be more about growth and opportunity than cutting costs, says AXA Corporate Solutions

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    Covering up your exposure

    22 December 2009

    Bernard Laporte explains how a comprehensive risk engineering policy can help companies reduce their liability exposures

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    Managing supply chain risks

    28 February 2009

    Globalisation may be posing new threats but the risks can be controlled.

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    CSR and suppliers

    28 February 2009

    The supply chain has become an important area of focus for corporate integrity but it’s not easy to ensure that your suppliers live up to your ethical standards says Nathan Skinner

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    Threats and solutions

    28 February 2009

    Economic downturn is having an inevitable effect on supply chain disruption but companies can improve their resilience

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    Integrating ERM and supply chain risk management

    28 February 2009

    Risk managers can modify what they already do in ERM to get better assurance on supply chain risks