All Regions articles – Page 31
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FeaturesCorruption risks on the rise
There is probably no more corruption in the world now than there was 30 years ago, but corruption related risks for companies have substantially increased – particularly over the last decade – warns Robert Barrington
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AnalysisChanging perceptions
Mike Osborne believes that organisations are rethinking their approach to business continuity planning
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FeaturesKnow your business
Identifying your suppliers and customers is crucial if you want to avoid international corruption scandals and legal penalties. Michael Short has the answers.
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FeaturesGustaf Hamilton and Charlotte Barnekow
Perhaps the risk management profession is expected to cover too much. There should be limits set about what fits into a risk manager's job description
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Online onlyBankers were authors of their own demise
A parliamentary inquiry pins responsibility for the financial meltdown on a culture of risk taking
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Recession to cause UK jobs exodus
81% of large firms are considering moving major functions abroad, finds study
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Online onlyWorkers in small companies most at risk of death
Last year 51% of the construction workers killed, worked for companies with fewer than 50 employees
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Online onlySecurities litigation up slightly
Advisen tracked 169 global securities cases in the first quarter of 2009
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Crisis Survivor prepares for pandemic
The business continuity consultancy boosts its pandemic planning unit
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Online onlyUK most at risk to spread of flu pandemic
Research reveals developed nations are at extreme risk of spread of the flu, but their capacity to contain an outbreak is good
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First swine flu casualty confirmed outside Mexico
A baby in the US has died of swine flu, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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AnalysisPandemic, or not?
H1N1, or swine flu, has pandemic potential but so far it is mostly causing only mild flu symptoms
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Online onlySwine flu could hit the UK economy hard
Businesses should prepare themselves for major staff disruptions, says the Business Continuity Institute
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Online onlyWHO raises alert on swine flu
The World Health Organisation has raised its pandemic alert following an outbreak of swine flu
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Online onlySwine flu breaks out
40 cases of human infection in the US, 26 in Mexico, 6 in Canada and 1 in Spain reported so far
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Plaintiffs could use US courts for class actions
A case in the US could encourage claimants to use the US class action system
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US declares public health emergency for swine flu
20 confirmed cases of human infection to date in US
