All Guidelines articles – Page 2
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Features
Securing the future
On 7 March the UK Government announced its new sustainable development strategy - Securing the Future With risk managers increasingly focusing on reputational issues, good sustainability management ca
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Old and dynamic?
Your HR department may be looking to recruit a workforce of young go-getters, but forthcoming equal treatment regulations will ban age discrimination Marian Bloodworth discusses what this means for UK
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A New Code for Belgium
Sergio Beristain looks at the development of Belgium's corporate governance initiative
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Analysis
UK Pollution Battle
The Environmental Industries Commission (EIC) has launched a campaign to counter what it calls the 'environmental deregulationists', claiming that scaremongering by polluting industries on the costs o
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Personally Accountable
Directors and managers face potential personal criminal liability for some offences - and whenever a director is held liable there are implications for brand reputation Tan Ikram provides a checklist
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Security or Illusion?
Directors' and officers' liability was a discussion theme at the Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) seminar 2004
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Analysis
DDA Compliance
With the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) at the top of the agenda for many businesses, the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has launched a guide for end-users to assist in compliance
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Bowing to the inevitable
Change is in the air for corporate governance across the globe, and there are plenty of good reasons for that, says Kenneth McKenzie
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Messages that come back to haunt you
Incriminating e-mails are increasingly being produced as evidence in corporate crime trials
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Achieving a risk culture
Julien Morel and Cyril Vegni discuss the evolution of a risk culture within the Group La Poste and the strategies for its development
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The Newly Regulated Risk Manager
So you have decided that you do need FSA authorisation What are the next steps? Some changes in process and company culture may be necessary, says Brian Hardwicke.
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Analysis
Government fails to lead ...
The reluctance of the UK Government to provide consistently clear leadership has resulted in its strategy on sustainability reporting stalling, says ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accoun
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Analysis
Progressing towards a crash-free culture
Interactive Driving Systems (IDS) global Virtual Fleet Risk Management System has facilitated a customer benchmarking programme, so that like-minded individuals and organisations can share best practi
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Editor's Letter
Comment
Another example of risk versus opportunity is emerging on the environmental front with the start of the EU Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emission Allowance Trading Scheme next year
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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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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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Features
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