All Risk Type articles – Page 25
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Analysis
Risk Management is key to surviving a flu pandemic
As fears of a pandemic triggered by cases of the H5N1 (avian flu) virus increase, businesses need to have strategies in place to enable them to react immediately and effectively in the event of the vi
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Features
Be flexible
Graham Chick argues the case for organisations to adopt a more flexible approach to remote working for employees
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Rehabilitation event
Department for Work and Pensions Minister Lord Hunt is the keynote speaker at the next event in AIRMIC's campaign to promote greater use of rehabilitation for employee injury and illness. David Ireland of the international construction company Vinci will chair the event, which takes place on 22 March at the ...
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Features
Documentary evidence?
Chris Haden highlights how inadequate document control is leaving the financial services sector open to massive financial risk in the light of anti money-laundering legislation
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Features
Developing effective IT risk management
Jared Landin and Karl Kispert suggest strategic frameworks for financial institutions
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Features
Don't proceed without consent
Much has been said about the surfeit of red tape that constrains commercial enterprise, but it is still a foolhardy developer who proceeds with a development without first obtaining all the proper con
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Features
E-disclosure challenges and risks
The electronic age has added new challenges and risks to the process of legal disclosure say Philippa Bennett and Reza Alexander
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Features
UK fire regulations may require a new approach
Is current industry practice in fire risk assessment enough to meet the forthcoming regulation in this area? Not according to Dr Jason Clement, who says companies are missing out on the full benefits
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Features
Reasons to be fearful?
What effect might the General Product Safety Regulations 2005 have on strategy? asks Campbell Dye
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Features
Emissions regulators show teeth
The first penalty under the rules governing the EU Greenhouse Gas Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS) has recently been imposed The case highlights the importance of compliance, explain Jacqueline Mailly
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Features
A corporate focus on injury management
The rise in use of injury management services draws attention to the way in which injury management is being deployed Emma Tyler asks whether it is being used to its fullest advantage.
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Analysis
Controls fail to curb fraud
Fraud is costing UK businesses nearly £2bn a year and a new report reveals that employees are finding it 'staggeringly easy' to get away with it
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Editor's Letter
Comment
What are the main challenges facing European risk managers - and how are they dealing with them?
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Analysis
Intellectual Property - A Cinderella risk
Intangible assets are more valuable than physical property for many businesses, yet the management of the risks involved tends to be fragmented and little coordinated across companies, according to Ma
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Analysis
Would your business pass the test?
A new online tool is being offered to organisations to allow them to test their compliance with legislation and best practice in privacy and data protection
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Features
Cyber extortion is your business at risk?
Criminal gangs are increasingly using the internet as a tool to extort money from businesses, with thousands of distributed denial of services attacks occurring globally every day Jose Nazario says it
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Features
Employees who put your business at risk
Chris Minchin looks at some typical ways in which employees may misuse their PCs and advises businesses how to combat the problem
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Features
Not just about cutting costs
Companies considering offshore outsourcing must carefully examine their reasons for taking the plunge well before making such an important decision, warns Ian Wallbank