Risk - United Kingdom
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Dan Gardner, author of 'Risk: The Science of Politics and Fear' speaks on the pitfalls awaiting a decision-maker who doesn't know how his own mind works.
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EcoSecurities is working with Economist Conferences to ensure The Third Annual Summit, to be held at the Radisson BLU Portman Hotel, London on February 25th 2010, is carbon neutral. EcoSecurities will help Economist Conferences in assessing the carbon footprint for the emissions related to the Summit and sourcing Verified Emission Reductions (“...
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The economic crisis has inspired a lot of thinking about thinking. The recession has called into question the processes by which businesses manage risks. This seems to call for a sort of ‘return to judgement’ where companies are run by leaders that can challenge institutionalised approaches, but the judgment of leaders has also been subject to...
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Confidence in the ability of companies to manage risk has been shaken. Trust in risk analysis is at an all time low. However, a valued risk function is critical for the business as a whole.
Rebuilding this trust will require not only technical excellence but, critically, the ability to sell, reassure and demonstrate the value added by risk to our...
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Over 100 risk professionals gathered for The Risk Summit at The Dorchester, London on November 19th 2009 to discuss new perspectives on decision making. The event provded to be a great success with a range of views and opinions put forward.
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We are pleased to announce that the following speakers have now been confirmed for The CFO Summit:
- Ian Dyson, Chief Financial Officer, Marks & Spencer - Guy Elliott, Chief Financial Officer, Rio Tinto - Simon Melliss, Group Finance Director, Hammerson - Evelyn Bourke, Chief Financial Officer, Friends Provident
These...
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The CFO Summit is the strategic forum for the finest financial minds to understand the changing role of the CFO. Taking place on March 4th, a group of some of the most influential CFOs and selected experts will provide cutting-edge analysis into the key issues facing firms as they prepare for recovery.
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Companies from a range of sectors are realising the need for robust risk governance to ensure they are well placed to survive and thrive in a challenging environment. In this roundtable discussion, we examine the strengths and weaknesses of current governance processes around risk, and explore how companies can strengthen their approach.
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The economic crisis highlighted fundamental flaws in the way that risk has been viewed and queried. The Risk Summit will bring together 100 business leaders and risk experts to consider how they should prepare their companies for the future.
Get the facts: The Economist Intelligence Unit, the world's leading authority on strategic risk analysis...
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Since early 2008, business leaders around the world have been battling the worst economic and financial crisis for more than a generation. They have endured gut-wrenching asset prices falls (notwithstanding recent equity rallies), declining customer confidence and log-jammed credit markets, to name just a few. In recent months, we have seen...
