All People Risks articles – Page 2
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InterviewsAstraZeneca settles with drug users
The company paid £125m to settle about two thirds of seroquel personal injury claims in the US
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GraphicsInfographic: Global risks spectrum
36 economic, environmental, geopolitical, societal and technological risks mapped
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InterviewsChilean miners appeal for rescue
33 miners could be trapped underground for months at a mine in northern Chile
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Features
Not so smart …
Using a mobile phone can be a risky business. But while any link with cancer is still to be proved, there is no doubt about the dangers of driving and using a hand-held and the phones’ vulnerability to security lapses, writes Andrew Leslie
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FeaturesThe first line of defence
The effects of a blaze in a large building or facility go beyond just safety and structural damage, and can be ruinous – to the local infrastructure, economy and environment. But installing sprinkler protection could take businesses out of the line of fi re, says FM Global’s Brendan MacGrath
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Online onlyTrends in the emerging world
Growing emerging market economies offer significant opportunities, says Eurasia Group
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InterviewsRussian wildfires release hazardous gases
Moscow’s air contains dangerous levels of tiny particles, warn health officials
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Online onlyEmerging risk management still “ineffective”
Oliver Wyman research finds most boards receive emerging risk data infrequently
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Online onlySummer war in the Levant predicted
Tensions between Israel and Lebanon could result in a six week war, according to Exclusive Analysis
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InterviewsInfographic: The age crisis
Use the interactive chart to visualise the problem of ageing societies
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InterviewsSmartening up
In today’s tough climate how can firms make the most of smart risk management. Michael Morley-Fletcher investigates
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InterviewsCutbacks expose new risks for public sector
Government austerity present unique challenges for risk managers in the public sector, says Zurich
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FeaturesSpecial Report: Public sector risks
Local authorities are being forced to get creative in order to cut costs without losing precious services – and all done in the full glare of the public eye, finds Sue Copeman. In this special report on the public sector, we focus on the impact such changes will have on ...
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InterviewsBlame culture
Are risk managers concerned about a potential rise in lawsuits, and can the D&O market remain stable? StrategicRISK, in association with ACE, surveyed you to find out
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InterviewsProbe launched into pharma bribery
A US investigation was launched into suspected bribery by big pharma spanning three continents
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Online onlyAon to accept contingent commissions
The broker said it would accept all forms of compensation “where appropriate”
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InterviewsUK swine flu response was good
An official inquiry finds that the UK was well prepared for the swine flu pandemic
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InterviewsWhy risk managers need a higher profile
Craig Ferri says risk managers now have an ideal window of opportunity to make their voices heard and their practices adopted
