All General articles – Page 10
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Deadly cost of driving
Ten people are killed and 1,000 more are injured on Britain’s roads every day.
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Insurable certification on-line
Globalisation and the growth of e-commerce raise problems of lack of transparency and security.
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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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Learn from shakespeare
Risk managers will be urged to brush up on their Shakespeare to discover the true nature of risk.
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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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Staying in touch
Preparing for a potential communications technology breakdown can save a company from irretrievable damage says Dave Lazenby.
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New guide to integrated risk management
AIRMIC is publishing new professional guidelines for risk reporting that will help organisations meet the challenge of complying with corporate governance requirements.
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Making the grade
How do rating agencies assess your company's credit status? Does good corporate governance help? Chris Legge summarises some key points.
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Focusing on your customers
In the late 1960s, marketing guru Ted Levitt suggested that the purpose of a business was to "create and keep a customer".
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Ten lessons from the fuel crisis
In September, petrol shortage became as emotive an issue as having no bread or water. Peter Power reviews the lessons.
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Are captives viable?
Is it worth having a captive insurer? Does it add value? Jenny Hill looks at the continuing debate.
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Analysis
Joint approach brings superior performance
The importance of integrated risk management and how it can benefit the bottom line were revealed at a joint seminar in London.
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Railtrack's new approach
Railtrack has formalised its risk management approach by setting up a risk review group to lead and co-ordinate the risk management activities of the company.
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Setting new standards
The initiative by Britain's three leading risk management bodies to define a new internationally recognised British standard for the practice of risk management is now well underway.
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Socially responsible investing
Hugh Ferrand describes recent developments in socially responsible investing and his own company's response to the challenge.
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M&As: The human factor
Most mergers and acquisitions fail to enhance shareholder value. Graham Pearce warns you not to ignore the people issues.
