All Europe articles – Page 6
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HeadspaceInside Greenyard Frozen: the listeria outbreak
Aldi, Lidl, Iceland, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose have had to recall thousands of frozen foods after harmful bacteria was found in products they sold. Such recalls can result in tumbling share prices or total collapse. Here’s what can be done to minimise the threats
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AnalysisAre heat maps a blessing or a curse?
Ordinary risk heat maps are of limited help for management to steer the company. We need new concepts says Chris Schwager, managing director SRI Strategic Risk Institute
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AnalysisWhat would be the ideal indicator/parameter to measure your ERM maturity?
Many organisations look for some metric of maturity of their ERM program to show how well they are performing, and potentially where and how they can improve, Hans Læssøe, principal consultant at AKTUS and former risk manager of Lego explains.
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AnalysisPart one: Building resilience in the fourth industrial revolution
In the first of our three-part series, risk specialist Warren Black tells us why risk management in the modern age is harder than at any other time in history.
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AnalysisPart two: Building resilience in the fourth industrial revolution
Organisational risk frameworks aspire to help their organisations become intelligently responsive to the highly disruptive forces which emerge out of complex working systems, but what does this mean for risk managers? Risk specialist, Warren Black explains.
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AnalysisRising global temperatures forecast to hit emerging market exports and power supplies
While Europe is gripped by a heatwave, it remains the region most insulated from the economic impacts of rising heat stress
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AnalysisJLT plans for challenges of a no-deal Brexit
JLT chief executive Dominic Burke highlights preparing for Brexit as a challenge for the second half of the year
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AnalysisGDPR and policyholder security on the blockchain
With General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in effect since May, regulators have clamped down on how organisations use and store customer data, writes Bundeep Singh Rangar, PremFina chief executive.
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AnalysisRisk-managing renewable energy projects: what Hurricane Maria taught us
Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico’s worst natural disaster on record, highlights the impact major natural catastrophes can have on renewable energy projects and what can be learnt
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AnalysisCould energy storage resolve grid volatility?
As power grids seek to adapt to the transition to renewable power generation, energy storage solutions, including battery storage, gas peaking plants and hydroelectricity, are touted as one solution to grid volatility
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AnalysisThe risks and opportunities of cross-border energy sharing
Damage to deep-sea cables - such as those servicing offshore wind projects - has been a major driver of losses within the renewable sector. As grids seek to import and export more of their power via interconnectors, there is an opportunity to learn from these losses
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Case StudiesManaging natural disaster to renewable energy projects: an Asia-Pacific case study
Asia-Pacific’s renewable energy sector is poised for growth, placing greater pressure on finding the best risk management solutions to prevent and mitigate the risks
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AnalysisWhat things should I consider when buying corporate insurance?
Suchitra Narayanan, head of risk and insurance for Bumi Armada, offers a complete guide to the process
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AnalysisGDPR is set to be the next claims cash-cow
Recent Dixons Carphone data breach could open the floodgates to a new wave of PPI-style cold calling
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AnalysisHow to manage fake news risk
François de Hennin, independent risk advisor and consultant, and former global chief risk officer of GroupM tackles one of the biggest risks facing business today: managing and mitigating the risk of fake news
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AnalysisWhat steps should I be taking to use technology as a risk manager?
As computers get faster, we get smarter. Chris Corless outlines three key ways he sees technology improving the way we see and mitigate risk.
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AnalysisWhat benefits can I get from ISO 31000:2018?
Gareth Byatt, principal consultant at Risk Insight Consulting and APAC Ambassador for the IRM, gives us his perspective on how to benefit from the new ISO release
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AnalysisTop tips on managing construction delay risks
In complex, interconnected construction projects, delays can grow exponentially but the right mitigation strategies are out there if you know where to look.
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AnalysisDigital transformation: Future proof your business now
Digital transformation is changing every aspect of the business landscape at an exponential pace, bringing the full force of innovation and disruption to all sectors and markets says Allied World’s senior vice president, Hong Kong country manager & head of general casualty, Asia Pacific, Jotu Shohtoku.
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Analysis“Risk? What risk?” How do you get buy in from risk owners who want to tell you they have no problems?
Seasoned risk and internal audit leader Chris Corless discusses the road block most risk managers have come up against—the resistant risk owner
