All Supply Chain Risks articles – Page 11
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FeaturesDangerous results
2009 was a relatively mild year for natural catastrophes, with losses well below average. But with the tragedy in Haiti in January, and rising global temperatures continuing to put certain regions under pressure, there is no cause for complacency, argues Nathan Skinner
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FeaturesMaking a crisis out of a drama
As the swine flu pandemic monopolised international news headlines and governments bulk-bought vaccine, companies across the world prepared themselves for the worst. Thankfully, the worst has not materialised, but lessons can still be learned, says Tony Dowding
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InterviewsGlobal bribery risk increases
New UK bribery laws could reverberate around the globe. Catriona Munro writes
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FeaturesBorn free and equal
The multinational that abuses its power in poorer countries risks financial losses, litigation and reputational ruin. Yet shocking cases of exploitation still occur. It is time to take responsibility, says Nathan Skinner
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Online onlySwine flu not a “fake” pandemic
WHO responds to claims it created a hoax to boost drug sales
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AnalysisWhat’s the biggest risk to recovery?
Is it squeezing the budget too quickly or delaying doing so for too long?
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InterviewsObama plans to boost financial oversight
President says he is prepared to “fight” the lobbyists
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FeaturesTools for change
Tony Dowding sheds light on risk engineering and explains how a process associated with property protection can help firms fine tune their liability exposure
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Online onlyEuropean banks face rating downgrades
Fitch predicts continuing tough credit environment in 2010 and more consolidation
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Online onlyRed tape risks jobs and recovery
New employment rules will cost UK businesses £25.6bn, argues the British Chambers of Commerce
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AnalysisWEF highlights key global risks
Today's unaddressed risks could become tomorrow’s crises, warns Forum
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InterviewsTop socio-political risks in 2010
Human rights, corruption, tax avoidance, conflict and climate change all feature in the list
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Online onlyHSB warns of equipment failure risk in snow
Insurer advised businesses that heating systems should be kept operating at all times
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Online onlyBritish Chamber of Commerce issues recession warning
UK at “serious risk of a double-dip recession”, says economic survey
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AnalysisSurvey says ERM moves on, slowly
Most firms are slowly moving towards enterprise risk management, finds a report exclusively revealed to StrategicRISK
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Online onlyInternal auditors focus on the wrong risks
Most internal auditors are concerned that they are unable to carry out their job effectively, says a survey
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