All Strategic Risk articles
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Analysis
How risk management can prepare firms for so-called 'Black Swans'
Black Swans are highly improbable, often unforseeable, game-changing events, such as the disappearance of Flight MH370. So, how do they affect the practical world of risk management?
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Comment
Beyond ‘admitted’ and ‘non-admitted’: it’s time to focus on how risk is ‘exported’
by Suresh Krishnan, general counsel of the ACE Group’s multinational client group
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Comment
Getting tough on tax: the increasing importance of VAT compliance
by Craig Sullivan, VP & GM International, NetSuite
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Comment
A proxy war is brewing in Syria
Russian ships have arrived in the Mediterranean, and the US has stepped up its military presence
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Analysis
Middle East still a market despite anti-westernism
While a video has inflamed anti-US feeling, the region’s appetite for doing business with Western companies has not yet been reduced
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Analysis
US judge rejects Samsung sales ban
Samsung’s motion for retrial against €800m in damages also thrown out
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Comment
Weathering the storm
Today’s complex global economy makes the effect on businesses of violent weather events such as Superstorm Sandy more destructive, but there are ways to minimise the dangers
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Comment
‘Can you future-proof intellectual property?’
It has been sobering to watch Apple and Samsung battling over alleged patent infringements in almost every court in Europe. Two of the world’s most future-conscious enterprises have been resorting to a body of law that mostly evolved 150 years ago in the heyday of the industrial revolution, when things ...
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Comment
‘Governments have been struggling with the burgeoning pension crisis for years’
The Rolling Stones have courted notoriety and flaunted with risk in equal measure as the world’s most enduring rock and roll band.That all but one member of the group have lived to tell the tale, despite well-documented battles with substance and alcohol addiction, complex matrimonial strife, numerous run-ins with authority ...
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Comment
Does ABC provide the business case for GRC?
by Richard Hunt, managing director Turnkey Consulting and Christian Blackwell, anti-bribery and corruption specialist
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Latest Issue
StrategicRISK November 2012
The November issue of StrategicRISK, featuring Chaos Theory and how Risk managers can benefit from academic research, whether the benefits of fracking really outweigh the risks and how payment delays can cause serious damage to business
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Analysis
Total recall
Toyota’s latest mass car recall should serve as a stark reminder to all companies about the need to have a proactive risk-mitigation strategy
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Features
Top risks for French risk managers
Cybercrime’s seemingly limitless potential for disruption is giving French risk managers sleepless nights
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Analysis
Outsourcing – A modern risk dilemma
Companies now look to third parties to deliver more than cost cutting, but they should also ensure that they do not lose control over vital functions
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Analysis
Hidden danger
Risk managers have their work cut out when it comes to bringing cyber danger to the attention of their company’s board and convincing directors of how to counter the threat
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Risk Map
Risk Atlas: Pandemic flu
Companies should not be complacent over global flu pandemic dangers
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Analysis
Sandy causes New York's worst disruption in history
“Major disaster” leaves at least 13 dead and over five million without power