All Supply Chain Risks articles – Page 20
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Online onlySwine flu could hit the UK economy hard
Businesses should prepare themselves for major staff disruptions, says the Business Continuity Institute
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AIRMIC issues advice on swine flu
Business continuity plans should kick in now, says the association
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Online onlyWHO raises alert on swine flu
The World Health Organisation has raised its pandemic alert following an outbreak of swine flu
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Online onlySwine flu breaks out
40 cases of human infection in the US, 26 in Mexico, 6 in Canada and 1 in Spain reported so far
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US declares public health emergency for swine flu
20 confirmed cases of human infection to date in US
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Online onlyG20 at high energy security risk
A new energy security ranking shows six G20 countries at high risk
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UK economy loses £11.1bn a year to major disruptions
The Business Continuity Institute estimated that 0.8% of UK GDP is lost due to lack of business continuity management
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OECD calls for regional response to crisis
A return to trade protectionism is not sensible, said OECD secretary-general Angel Gurría
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Online onlyEurope votes to strengthen environmental rules
Environmental groups welcome tougher laws but express disappointment that certain measures to tackle industrial emissions have been watered down
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AIG’s bailout goes direct to banks
At least $50bn of the federal bailout money has benefited around 12 financial institutions, reports said
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Online onlyDeveloping world needs $700bn investment
We need investment in safety nets, infrastructure, and small and medium size companies to avoid social unrest, says World Bank president
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Online onlySupreme Court holds Wyeth accountable for safety label
The decision could leave drug companies exposed to more liability lawsuits
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Online onlyEastern Europe in deep crisis
European Union leaders rejected a multi-billion dollar rescue plan for Eastern Europe which is facing a deep economic crisis
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Managing risk crucial to surviving recession
A new report highlights the key risks companies face as the global economy slows
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Special ReportsThreats and solutions
Economic downturn is having an inevitable effect on supply chain disruption but companies can improve their resilience
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Special ReportsCSR and suppliers
The supply chain has become an important area of focus for corporate integrity but it’s not easy to ensure that your suppliers live up to your ethical standards says Nathan Skinner
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Special ReportsManaging supply chain risks
Globalisation may be posing new threats but the risks can be controlled.
