All Training & Education articles – Page 8
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Analysis
Emotions blocking effective risk management
organisations are losing out and failing to realise value because ego, greed and fear are stopping them from employing effective risk management
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Features
Complex Challenges
Adrian Leonard asks Professor Ortwin Renn, a consultant at the Centre of Technology Assessment in Baden-Württemburg about his approach to the challenges of systemic risk management.
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Jointly tackling change and convergence
Risk managers and corporate treasurers will be combining their expertise to tackle the challenges presented by change and convergence in today's business environment.
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Analysis
Responsibility conference
The future Belgian presidency of the European Union, jointly with the Commission, is organising a conference on the place of corporate social responsibility on the social policy agenda.
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Features
Time to Deliver
Sue Copeman previews this year's Institute of Risk Management annual conference.
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Analysis
Serious fraud escalates
Big business is losing out to fraudsters, with over EURO3.6bn lost in the last two years
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E-tailing 'no threat to high street'
Home shopping via the internet does not pose an immediate threat to the survival of traditional high street stores or out-of-town retail units, according to risk managers.
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Features
European perspective
FERMA's new president, Thierry Van Santen, discusses the challenges facing risk managers.
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Analysis
Public sector good practice
Sir John Bourn, head of the National Audit Office, said that his office was working with government departments to improve their risk management and assist them in well thought-through risk taking.
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Reputations at risk
As UK companies join the rush to get into e-commerce, there is growing concern about the risk to their reputations.
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Features
Getting the right balance
The first in a series of Q&A discussiosn with influential members of the risk management community.
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Features
In the witness box
Litigation is booming. Companies are sued, and directors and employees frequently have to attend court hearings.
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Analysis
Insurable certification on-line
Globalisation and the growth of e-commerce raise problems of lack of transparency and security.
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Features
Deadly cost of driving
Ten people are killed and 1,000 more are injured on Britain’s roads every day.
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Analysis
The value of environmental performance
Does superior environmental performance indicate increased shareholder value? An emerging body of evidence suggests it may, according to a report from the Assabet Group.
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Features
Scoring own goals
Imagine that you are at a very important high level meeting to decide the future strategy of your company.
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Changing role of risk managers
A difficult future for UK profits was predicted by Sir Clive Thompson, chief executive of Rentokil Initial and a former president of the CBI.
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Features
Join the virtuous circle
Not unnaturally perhaps, everyone tends to look at risk from their own perspective because risk threatens change to the norm.
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Halon replacement on course
Most British companies are on course with phasing halon in fire extinguishers, according to an AIRMIC survey.
