All Feature articles – Page 27
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Cost versus risk
Keith Tilley discusses the importance of evaluating the risks associated with off-shoring business processes and what the risk management professional should consider when deciding to move mission-cri
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Inform and consult
New UK regulations will increase employees' involvement in the way businesses are run Sue Fanning looks at the issues.
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Risks, Solutions and Challenges
What do risk professionals think are the key concerns in Europe?
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Caught in the Regulator's Net?
The summer been dominated by the threat of regulation of the insurance market and the changes that this may bring to many business operations in the UK
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Business as Usual
Business continuity management programmes should be risk-based and consider all potential threats to the business, says Gareth Book
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How healthy is your business?
A healthy workforce is essential for a healthy business, and employers need to do more, claims David Bingham
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Looking on the bright side!
Chris Williams discusses how businesses can ensure that their risk management strategies can be used to maximise benefits
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Blame it on the Weatherman
As the UK experiences increasingly extreme weather conditions, councils and others are being warned to prepare for a wave of subsidence claims, says Gemma Rogers
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An Art or a Science?
Ken MacDonald and Vladimir Uhmylenko discuss how organisations can optimise their risk retention programmes
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A step-by-step approach to SOX
With the Sarbanes-Oxley compliance deadline for US-headquartered companies imminent (the first reporting date is November 2004), what lessons can be learned by those UK companies that also have to com
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A Slice of American Pie?
Many European groups are looking to expand into the US Steven Blair and Mark Bunim discuss the risks for UK companies, which result from the very different legal culture - and how to avoid the pitfall
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Stress in the workplace
Helen Hatchek discussed the growing problem of stress and how employers can deal with it
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Recruit without risk
The importance of corporate reputations, shrinking work pools, increased equal opportunities legislation and the financial risks of non-compliance should prompt companies to fully address equal employ
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Sick notes
Lee Coppack looks at the growing focus on absence management, and at how Tesco is tackling the issue
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Growing interest in managing risk
Under the communist regime there was little incentive for Central and Eastern European countries to embrace the concept of risk management That is changing for those countries that are now members of
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The cost of risk
Organisations that take a purely transactional, insurance premium-based view of the cost of risk could be in danger of knowing the price of everything and the value of nothing Understand, quantify and
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The new risk management challenge
Jenny Rayner explores the implications for risk managers of the new mandatory Operating and Financial Review