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Our regular columns and sections are all contributions from leading industry figures.

6th February 2025

Managing sustainable procurement

Managing sustainable procurement 16th Apr 2021 Managing sustainable procurement risks and opportunities is a balancing act. Hope Kiwekete discusses the importance of understanding the...

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27th July 2022

Navigating travel risk with ISO 31030:2021

Navigating travel risk with ISO 31030:2021 14th Jun 2022 Organisations and travellers alike are constantly seeking opportunities to minimise or mitigate potential travel-related risks....

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4th May 2022

Takeaway lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic

Takeaway lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic 8th Apr 2022 Businesses that have endured the pandemic have each had a different experience, and they have...

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9th March 2022

Psychosocial risks and worker well-being

Psychosocial risks and worker well-being 8th Feb 2022 Every worker deserves a safe and secure working environment, but despite the attention given to occupational...

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26th January 2022

Putting the focus on people

Putting the focus on people 10th Dec 2021 Whether during normal operations or in times of upheaval and uncertainty, organisations are justifiably concerned with...

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1st December 2021

Is your supply chain attack-proof?

Is your supply chain attack-proof? 18th Oct 2021 The aim of the Publicly Available Specification (PAS) 96:2017 Guide is to assist organisations  to improve...

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17th June 2021

The value of being innovation-ready!

The value of being innovation-ready! 17th Jun 2021 Organisations are constantly manoeuvring through a cloud of uncertainties and risks. They have to assess whether...

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24th February 2021

A rose by any other name?

A rose by any other name? 24th Feb 2021 The popular reference from William Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet, “a rose by any other...

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8th October 2020

Managing legal risks

Managing legal risks 8th Oct 2020 The mere mention of pending or potential legal issues tends to cause a shiver down one’s spine! Hope...

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17th August 2020

Managing quality during a pandemic

Managing quality during a pandemic 17th Aug 2020 Quality management is a crucial element in any organisation. It should be approached like a dance,...

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2nd July 2020

Risk communication: For better or worse

The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the fact that there is no better time to communicate than during a time of crisis, and the uncertainty...

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26th February 2020

Benefits of consultancy services outweigh risks

The ISO 20700 Guidelines for Management Consultancy Services offer a wealth of information for delivery of management consultancy services. Here are some insights  Despite...

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18th October 2019

Why are social-risk discussions so hard?

The risk landscape is ever changing and there will never be a dull moment for risk practitioners Many organisations are striving to uplift the...

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21st August 2019

Key questions for monitoring and review of risk/opportunities

One of the most frequently asked questions is: how often should risks and opportunities be reviewed and monitored? The answer helps us establish whether...

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19th June 2019

Adopting a risk mindset

It is not too late for all sectors of industry to take lessons from the recent Boeing 737 MAX tragedy and adopt workplace strategies...

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