All Regions articles – Page 78
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Analysis
Corporate Responsibility Exchange
The London Stock Exchange has launched a new service enabling companies to consolidate the disclosure of 'non-financial' information
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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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Features
Caught in the Regulator's Net?
The summer been dominated by the threat of regulation of the insurance market and the changes that this may bring to many business operations in the UK
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Features
How healthy is your business?
A healthy workforce is essential for a healthy business, and employers need to do more, claims David Bingham
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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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Features
A step-by-step approach to SOX
With the Sarbanes-Oxley compliance deadline for US-headquartered companies imminent (the first reporting date is November 2004), what lessons can be learned by those UK companies that also have to com
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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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Features
Sick notes
Lee Coppack looks at the growing focus on absence management, and at how Tesco is tackling the issue
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Features
Growing interest in managing risk
Under the communist regime there was little incentive for Central and Eastern European countries to embrace the concept of risk management That is changing for those countries that are now members of
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Special Reports
Risk management for an enlarged EU
Jeff Manners says that companies operating in the Central European countries that joined the EU this year will need a structured approach to risk management to gain competitive advantage
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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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Features
Disclosing The Facts
New legislation will encourage UK companies to provide more information for stakeholders But, without compulsion, will anything change?
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Features
Managing a Disaster
You need to be sure that you can manage after a disaster rather than letting the disaster manage you, say Clive Fletcher-Wood and Alyson Tanner
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Features
Honouring the Pensions promise
The risk from defined benefit pension promises is inextricably linked to the sponsoring company's finances This was always the case but the accounting standard FRS17 has emphasised it in a way that ma
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Analysis
Hazards from EU Enlargement
A new study suggests that EU harmonisation could erode the cost advantages that newly-joined states currently enjoy, and could leave British importers liable if products sourced from these countries d
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Features
Educating Tomorrow's Risk Managers
Jean-Paul Louisot looks at developing and disseminating risk management knowledge and enhanced standards of excellence
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Analysis
CRE seeks employers' views
The Commission For Racial Equality is asking British employers to take part in a consultation on its revised code of practice in employment
