Analysis – Page 101
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AnalysisKeep calm and carry on... at home
Working from home is being viewed by many as the answer to an Olympic-induced transportation meltdown, but home working carries risks to companies who aren’t fully prepared
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AnalysisSupply chain still vulnerable to natural catastrophe risk says Willis
High exposure to supply chain disruption remains due to lack of collaboration between risk managers and procurement
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AnalysisAirmic 2012: Global compliance database gets go-ahead
A number of issues still need addressing, say experts
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AnalysisAirmic 2012: Reputation number 1 risk for UK risk managers
Reputation risks rank highest for Airmic members
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AnalysisIn training for Olympic protests
Media-savvy campaigners make up in cheek what they lack in numbers, so their targets need to be wary
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AnalysisEurozone and global events will change the risk manager’s role, says FERMA president
The Eurozone crisis and the far-reaching effects of global natural catastrophes are changing the nature of the risk manager’s role, according to FERMA president Jorge Luzzi.
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AnalysisAdoption of cloud computing stifled due to poor risk assessment
Launch of first cloud risk evaluation framework hopes to give businesses a full view of the risks involved
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AnalysisGreater balance needed in European regulation
UK Financial Services Authority (FSA) Chairman Lord Adair Turner has warned that European regulation must allow for flexibility for individual nation states.
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AnalysisKing blames lack of regulatory clout for British banking crisis
The Bank of England Governor says reform of the banking sector “is essential”
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AnalysisIran: risk outlook
Troop deployments are escalating in the Persian Gulf. But while the probability of conflict anytime soon is minimal, economic sanctions are hampering multinational businesses and the long term prospects are anything but rosy
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AnalysisConstrutora Delta risks contract losses
Potential for Brazilian contract cancellations highlights the risks posed by corruption to contract stability
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AnalysisTrade sanctions hit international trade hard
Increased costs and concerns around compliance with economic sanctions are slowing world trade
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AnalysisConsumers and businesses left in the dark on data security
Despite the majority of people being worried about the amount of personal data held online, a significant proportion are still prepared to share information with people they do not know
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AnalysisNo supply chain lessons learnt from 2011
Despite last year’s series of natural catastrophes, many organisations still lack complete visibility into their supply chains leaving them vulnerable to the next disaster
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AnalysisReputational risk to sponsors of Bahrain GP
3-Day Bahraini protest underway to coincide with F1 grand prix
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AnalysisTaming the monster
Governments’ main answer to continued economic uncertainty seems to be to legislate. But what risk managers really need is a considered approach to the problems rather than political crowd-pleasing
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AnalysisForegone conclusion
The ground could be starting to shift beneath Putin’s feet. But when corruption leads the likes of Ikea and Walmart to abandon Russian expansion, what can other companies do to beat the extortionists?
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AnalysisBSI to launch new governance standard
Due by early 2013, it will focus on effective governance structures, relationships and accountability
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AnalysisTop five lessons from the Tōhoku earthquake
FM Global says businesses should rethink their supply chains and how to take preventive measures
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AnalysisBudget 2012: UK claims it will cut H&S regulation by 84%
In addition the UK will aim to start health and safety prosecutions within three years of an incident occurring by April 2013
