All Strategic Risks articles – Page 12
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What's In A Name?
Jane Wall believes that brand naming is a potentially powerful strategic weapon
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Changing Public Perception
Two recent court cases point to product safety increasingly becoming a matter of public expectation
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Leveraging Transaction Value
You won't get full value from a transaction unless you manage cultural change with robust risk management, warn Fiona Gilvey and Jenny Jones
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Coping With Extreme Threats
In a submission to the UK Defence Committee in April, David Gamble looked at how the private and public sectors could contribute in the face of an extreme national threat
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Staying In Business
Maintaining business continuity in the face of a disaster has become a top-of-the-mind issue in an age of global competition, just-in-time delivery, single-source suppliers and lean-and-mean operation
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Us terrorism update
Many large US businesses will have no cover for terrorism risks when they renew their insurance policies
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Using Scenarios
If you want to test your fundamental strategy or operational issues, scenario development may be the answer. Richard Eno explains
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Does Outsourcing Pay?
Dominique Vaughan Williams looks at the risks and rewards of outsourcing part or all of your sales ledger collections
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Countering Terrorism
The events of 11 September will have far reaching consequences for the financial services industry. David La Bouchardiere reviews some of the implications and countermeasures
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Fewer accidents, higher productivity
Phil Godwin says that engineering risk assessment can help a company achieve fewer accidents, more efficient operations and reduced costs
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Project risk management a corperate perspective
What do post-completion project reviews tell us? Alastair Bloore considers the messages, and argues that the root cause of many project failures is to be found in the decisions taken at the very sta
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Extortion or malice?
How do you prevent product extortion or malicious tampering - and how do you deal with the situation if the worst happens? Christine Seib gives some pointers.
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Government-sponsored litigation
US state and city governments are becoming increasingly formidable, and willing, plaintiffs, says Christopher C. Iliff.
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New markets, different rules
Having a website may mean you can sell widgets to customers in Outer Mongolia - but do you really want to? David Smellie and Paula Lennon outline the dangers and how to avoid them.
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Getting the right balance
The first in a series of Q&A discussiosn with influential members of the risk management community.
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USA v Microsoft
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.
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Maintaing M&A momentum
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.