All Strategic Risks articles – Page 7
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Online onlyDoes income inequality hurt economic growth?
Research shows that the gap between rich and poor is at its highest level in most OECD countries in 30 years
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Latest IssueEurope edition − December 2014
December’s edition of StrategicRISK examines the increasing complexity of supply chain risk management; the need for businesses to monitor the shifting political risk landscape in Europe; and why renewable energy is attracting corporate investment. K&L Gates offers advice on Ebola-related insurance claims; and Kering risk and insurance manager Anne-Marie Fournier ...
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FeaturesThe Philippines: a land of extremes
The country has one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, but income inequalities, a growing population and being on a typhoon path mean it remains vulnerable
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FeaturesDiminishing working-age population poses global risk
Demographic imbalances threaten to destabilise strong economies and increase socioeconomic and political risks for corporates
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AnalysisGlobal terrorism fatalities increased by 30%
The past 12 months have seen a rise in terrorism fatalities despite the number of attacks decreasing
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OpinionRisk management no longer stifles business innovation
Risk managers are increasingly seen as key players in driving business innovation, but they face challenges in adopting an innovative approach
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AnalysisBuilding resilient cities
Swiss Re’s Alex Kaplan on the reinsurer’s part as a founding member of the Rockefeller funded 100 Resilient Cities project
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AnalysisInformation risk remains misunderstood
Mid-market firms are not managing their information risk effectively, which is limiting their ability to grow and innovate
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FeaturesInnovative solutions to managing risk
It is vital that companies innovate and, in a rapidly changing world, the role of the risk manager is taking on a new urgency
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AnalysisBoardroom concerns about risk could inhibit business growth
Boards are focusing more on risk management although 40% of them say this may stifle growth
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FeaturesLeading brokers Willis, Aon and JLT on managing risks in retail
After some lean years, prospects are slowly improving for retailers, but they need to keep up with constantly evolving risk landscapes
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OpinionEditor's opinion: Manchester United's chastening experience offers a risk lesson for all companies
The club’s managerial woe is a tough lesson in business continuity
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AnalysisEbola outbreak could affect supply chains
Businesses need to consider in more detail the wider impact on their operations of outbreaks of infectious diseases
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AnalysisRIMS 2014: Transitioning to enterprise risk management
Report highlights steps for successful implementation of ERM, which could lead to stronger financial results
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FeaturesFuture of risk management: modern risk leaders
A new generation of risk managers is emerging, enterprise-wide risk advisers who take on a holistic approach
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FeaturesFuture of risk management: new risk culture
Risk leaders consider how the 2008 financial crisis, globalisation and technological advances have changed the risk manager’s role
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AnalysisZurich to focus on global corporate business
Insurer shifts strategy to support global corporate clients
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Latest IssueEurope edition - April 2014
Read the latest trends and mitigation techniques for handling natural disasters, risk prevention in the food and drink sector and what the forex scandal means for insurers
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AnalysisMultinationals urged not to centralise risk management
International firms must retain risk management at local and regional levels says Dr Bruno Brühwiler
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AnalysisTakaful market gains momentum in the Far East and UK
There is a growing market for insurance buyers seeking Shariah-compliant solutions
