All Business Continuity articles – Page 37
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Features
Everything changes, nothing changes
Risk management is by no means a new idea. Andrew Leslie, deputy editor, StrategicRISK, looks back at medieval Europe to see how merchants and traders managed their risk
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Analysis
Commercial extortion
Paul Bell says proper planning is the only way of preventing extortion
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Hijacked tanker likely to pay ransom
There is no alternative to paying the £10m ransom if crewmen’s lives are to be saved, says Lord Levene
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Darling’s VAT cut good for business
Financial services stand to gain from the 2% tax cut
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Analysis
Where were the ethics?
Everyone who knew about escalating problems in the financial system had a moral obligation to voice their concerns, but no one did. That is not a good reflection on business ethics.
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Santa Ana winds whip up wildfires
Optimistic predictions say fires will be contained by mid-week
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Commission proposes regulating credit rating agencies
EC said the proposal is designed to remove conflicts of interest and improve transparency
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Italy needs more insurance capacity
Risk managers must work to improve the quality of corporate risks
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Marsh launches five new products
The new products spread risk across a number of carriers
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Ships should avoid Somali coast
Club issues guidance to on how to protect crew from pirates
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Analysis
Climbing the Wagon Mound
Who is responsible for the £700m in losses caused by the Buncefield exlposion?
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Features
Twelve steps to better security
Some organisations are struggling to comply with the payment card industry’s new set of standards on data security. Nathan Skinner explains
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Achieving a share of the marketing mind
David Abrahams considers the ways and means of introducing risk thinking to marketing colleagues in difficult times
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Businesses are still prepared to take risks
And BSI launches a new risk management standard to encourage businesses to pursue opportunities
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European Round-up
Complaining customers show healthy markets
High numbers of complaints can indicate consumer confidence says Philip Hunt