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Woman at Work: Why Women Should Lead Risk Management
Female traits create great risk managers. This is good news for gender equality — and even better news for business.
Is Risk Management Obsolete?
The last to be consulted and the first to be blamed, risk management has struggled to show its relevance.
Insurance-Linked Securities: Bridging the Gap Between Insurance and Finance
What’s old is new again as the insurance-linked securities market hit a new stride in the wake of the financial crisis.
Full of Holes
With the euro zone in turmoil, will those engaged in this grand experiment pull together or will a Greek exit splinter the union? And what does it all mean for companies in the United States?
The Stranger Side of Risk
For some, the risks of transporting guns, evading cannibals and masking pimples are just business as usual.
Brain Drain: Replacing the Exodus of Retiring Risk Managers
Risk management street smarts are on the verge of disappearing thanks to a mass exodus of veteran talent.
Risk Management Makeover
Before complaining that their superiors don’t listen to them, maybe risk managers should look in their mirror. It might be time for a new image.
The Supply Chain Balancing Act
What do you really know about the risks in your global supply chain? It is likely much more precarious than you think.
Immovable Objects
Complacent boards of directors often retain CEOs past the expiration date of their effectiveness. But they shouldn’t fear change.
The Future of Ratings
How rating agencies gained so much power, helped tank the economy and figure into the future of risk assessment.
The Cloud and Your Data
More and more companies are turning to cloud computing for data storage. The benefits are many. But so are the risks.
A Broader View of Risk
If risk management wants to predict the next major risk, the first step must be a step back. Only then can you see the big picture.
