All General articles – Page 3
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Features
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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Features
Risks, Solutions and Challenges
What do risk professionals think are the key concerns in Europe?
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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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Analysis
Sustainable Building
Governments, not markets must be in the driving seat if there is to be any progress in controlling the massive environmental impact of the world's construction activities, says a new report published
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Features
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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Features
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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Analysis
Exporters must assess markets
British exporters must do their homework, or they could end up with slow paying customers or unpaid debts, according to credit insurer Atradius, which has launched a series of country reports on popul
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European Round-up
Around Europe
News and comments from the Federation of European Risk Management Associations
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Analysis
Fighting fraud
Following the recent UK case of former City secretary Joyti De-Laurey, who was jailed for seven years for defrauding her bosses of nearly £45m, many businesses do not realise that they may soon be req
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Features
Elevating project risk
Use risk management as a vital tool for project success, advises Eric Pavyer
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Analysis
E-attacks increase
Most global financial institutions have had an external attack on their information technology systems within the last year, according to Deloitte's 2004 Global Security Survey
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Driving UK risk managers overseas
One firm in seven would consider moving its risk management function overseas if it were regulated in the UK, according to a survey of AIRMIC members Over 100 of them responded, representing more than
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Analysis
UK companies unprepared for strategic risks
UK companies are failing to press home their competitive advantage ...
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Lively and well attended
The 2004 AIRMIC conference was the best attended and, by common consent, one of the liveliest for years There were 701 participants, the second year in a row that numbers have risen.
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Airmic welcomes concession
AIRMIC welcomed the recent statement from the Financial Services Authority (FSA)...
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Features
Disclosing The Facts
New legislation will encourage UK companies to provide more information for stakeholders But, without compulsion, will anything change?
