All General articles – Page 2
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Analysis
Travel risk assessments
Employers appear to be failing in their duty of care to staff who travel for work
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OSHA proposes $2.78m fine against Ohio-based uniform supplier
Follows Tulsa, Okla., employee death in industrial dryer
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New group life catastrophe cover
Policy is a response to firms housing top employees in prestigious high-risk locations
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EC launches new medical intelligence system to identify public health threats
System to provide health authorities with real-time knowledge about disease outbreaks or industrial accidents
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KRRIS risk tool is revamped
The Key Risk Ranking Indicator System is being relaunched with new features
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US bluechips still vulnerable, finds risk study
A new Protiviti survey finds there is still "substantial room for improvement"
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Marsh course secures IRM accreditation
Marsh principles of risk management course receives accreditation from the Institute of Risk Management
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ISO risk management standard not needed, says FERMA
Risk standard would prove too inflexible for such a broad discipline, according to FERMA position paper
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London Club issues warning on nickel ore liquefaction problem
Ships face severe stability problems as a result of liquefacation of cargoes
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Eden Project suffers laptop employee data loss
The Cornish environmental complex has reported a loss of a laptop from the firm's contracted payroll company
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Insurance is insufficient to save a business
Research shows that 70% of businesses which suffered a catastrophic data loss were closed within eighteen months
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London toughens up on fraud
London gets together to crack down on fraud with the launch of London Fraud Forum on June 12
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Features
Finding the leverage points
Modifying the behaviour of complex systems in such a way as to minimise risk and promote opportunity is a crucial risk management function. Andrew Leslie looks to an essay by the late Donella Meadows to identify the leverage points where risks or opportunities are likely to congregate
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Regulation and risk management
Kevin Ludwick discusses how the compliance function fits into risk management in the financial services sector.
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Smash the rose coloured glasses!
Ben Gilad says that executives who think they are right even when they are wrong pose the biggest strategic risk to companies.
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The challenges and opportunities of complexity
Is your business environment just too complicated to get to grips with? Helen Nixseaman and Richard Porter discuss how you can handle the risks
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Training in enterprise risk management
AIRMIC is offering four training courses on enterprise risk management (ERM) free to members. The courses, which will conducted by Paul Hopkin in his role as principal of risk assurance, will take place in London, Edinburgh and probably also in Manchester, with the first one on 8 March. They explain ...