All Risk Type articles – Page 25

  • Analysis

    Risk Management is key to surviving a flu pandemic

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    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

  • Features

    Be flexible

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    Graham Chick argues the case for organisations to adopt a more flexible approach to remote working for employees

  • Features

    From great expectations to ..?

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    What the Dickens happened to the OFR? asks Tim Hopkirk

  • AIRMIC Portfolio

    Rehabilitation event

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    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 ...

  • Features

    Documentary evidence?

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    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

  • Features

    Developing effective IT risk management

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    Jared Landin and Karl Kispert suggest strategic frameworks for financial institutions

  • Features

    Don't proceed without consent

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    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

  • Features

    Comment

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    Global bed and breakfasting is all very well, but dinner could leave a sour taste

  • Features

    E-disclosure challenges and risks

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    The electronic age has added new challenges and risks to the process of legal disclosure say Philippa Bennett and Reza Alexander

  • Features

    UK fire regulations may require a new approach

    2006-02-17T00:00:00Z

    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

  • Features

    Reasons to be fearful?

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    What effect might the General Product Safety Regulations 2005 have on strategy? asks Campbell Dye

  • Features

    Emissions regulators show teeth

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    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

  • Features

    A corporate focus on injury management

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    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.

  • Analysis

    Controls fail to curb fraud

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    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

  • Editor's Letter

    Comment

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    What are the main challenges facing European risk managers - and how are they dealing with them?

  • Analysis

    Intellectual Property - A Cinderella risk

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    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

  • Analysis

    Would your business pass the test?

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    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

  • Features

    Cyber extortion is your business at risk?

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    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

  • Features

    Employees who put your business at risk

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Chris Minchin looks at some typical ways in which employees may misuse their PCs and advises businesses how to combat the problem

  • Features

    Not just about cutting costs

    2005-12-21T00:00:00Z

    Companies considering offshore outsourcing must carefully examine their reasons for taking the plunge well before making such an important decision, warns Ian Wallbank