All Risk Type articles – Page 40

  • Features

    Staying in touch

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Preparing for a potential communications technology breakdown can save a company from irretrievable damage says Dave Lazenby.

  • Analysis

    Pay and practices

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    The Conference Board's new report looks at the size and type of compensation paid to outside directors among companies in three industry sectors.

  • Analysis

    Stopping occupational spammers

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    A recent survey by Gartner Group found that up to one-third of internal business e-mail was unnecessary.

  • Analysis

    USA v Microsoft

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Matthias Beck and Lynn Drennan suggest that Microsoft's inability to prevent the break up the software giant could be the risk management failure of the century.

  • Features

    Managing your people risks

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Family friendly policies create new risk issues. You should consider strategic HR and people risk management, says Mark Edelsten.

  • Features

    Maintaing M&A momentum

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Buying or selling a business can involve tough negotiating. You need to tackle stumbling blocks as they arise or the deal may stall or fail. Eddie Barnes explains.

  • Features

    Putting a price on life

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Mike Hanley discusses the cost benefit problems of increasing the safety of the railways.

  • Features

    Managing land risks

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Alasdair Fox and Alastair McKie discuss the impact of legal change.

  • Features

    Intranet training

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Has your organisation got a large number of employees? If so, video programmes may be effective in getting the risk management message across, says Ray Williams.

  • Analysis

    Internet warning

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    The risks from e-commerce and using the internet are little understood and potentially crippling, according to Oliver Prior, research and development director of Willis Group Ltd.

  • Features

    The hazardous office

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    How safe are your company's offices? Rosalind Benjamin gives some guidelines on assessing and removing dangers.

  • Features

    FSOs go green

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Geoff Lane and Amy Clarke describe how UK financial services organisations (FSOs) are responding to the call for good environmental management.

  • Analysis

    Failure to take information security seriously

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Half of all IT managers do not know if their organisation has an information security policy in place.

  • Analysis

    Ergonomic solution to MSDs

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    After 10 years' research, the American Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has released an ergonomics programme standard.

  • Features

    Embedded risk management - the new grail?

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Outsourcing can mean entrusting your hard won customers and reputation to someone else. Can you be sure their risk management principles and processes match yours? Rosie Harrison reports.

  • Features

    Don't be a fraud victim

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Take a tough line to prevent fraud says Geoff Covey.

  • Features

    Damage limitation

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Fiona Warin discusses communications strategies for damage limitation and the role of public relations.

  • Features

    Focusing on your customers

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    In the late 1960s, marketing guru Ted Levitt suggested that the purpose of a business was to "create and keep a customer".

  • Features

    Ten lessons from the fuel crisis

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    In September, petrol shortage became as emotive an issue as having no bread or water. Peter Power reviews the lessons.

  • Features

    Human rights and corporate risk

    2001-06-14T00:00:00Z

    The Human Rights Act is now law. And it is not only public bodies that are affected writes Tony Cherry.