All Weekly Email Alert articles – Page 44
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Features
Projects under the microscope
The construction industry and its customers are in an economic vice, squeezed on one side by the downturn and, on the other, by radically reduced funding options, says Garry Booth
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Managing product safety recalls
Ed Mitchell and Thomas Zanner explain how to deal with recalls in the food and drink industry
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Promote the risk manager!
In the wake of risk management failures in the financial sector, and in the middle of the crisis of confidence brought on by a global recession, Andrew Leslie asks how the risk manager can best fight his corner?
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Features
Telling it like it is
Communication can be the difference between a good and badly handled product recall, says Julia Johnson
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Analysis
Lessons from Turner
The UK's Financial Services Authority has published the Turner review - a response to the global banking crisis
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Features
Are risk models irrelevant?
They couldn’t save investment banks from extinction so what value are financial risk models? Nathan Skinner summarises the views of participants in this month’s debate
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Features
It could happen to you
As companies find themselves looking outside their normal areas of operation, Heyrick Bond Gunning expands on his clients’ experience in countries where corruption and bribery loom large
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Features
Out of the frying pan?
Using insurance to transfer a risk that you do not want to retain is fine. But you need to be sure that the insurers you are using are going to be there – solvent – should you need to call on them. Julian James explains
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Analysis
New strategies for European funds
European pension schemes are increasing their allocation to non-traditional asset classes
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Features
European food safety
Food producers should take all reasonable precautions and exercise due diligence
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Analysis
Ransoms encourage piracy
Commercial shipping companies paying ransoms have made piracy a booming industry
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Features
Dealing with economic downturn
is risk management being seen as an expendable cost? Or are the skills, tools and information at the disposal of the risk manager exactly what companies turn to?
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Features
Corruption risks on the rise
There is probably no more corruption in the world now than there was 30 years ago, but corruption related risks for companies have substantially increased – particularly over the last decade – warns Robert Barrington
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Analysis
Changing perceptions
Mike Osborne believes that organisations are rethinking their approach to business continuity planning
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Features
Know your business
Identifying your suppliers and customers is crucial if you want to avoid international corruption scandals and legal penalties. Michael Short has the answers.
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Mixed bouquet for the market
Risk managers will any increase in the cost of insurance