Risk Management
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April 1, 2008
Indian Firms Slowly Embrace Enterprise Risk Management
But most efforts are defensive, not strategic.
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Insurance Coverage Legal Audits are Not a Luxury
March 26, 2008
An insurance coverage legal audit assesses your needs and identifies potential problems with your coverage before a loss or claim happens. This allows you to negotiate around the pitfalls or buy additional needed coverages. The time to do an audit is now. Once a loss or claim happens, it is too late to ask the insurer to clarify or broaden the coverage terms. For better or worse, the battle lines are then already drawn.
WEBCAST
Board Concerns for Investing in Emerging Markets
from the Board Governance Series
Understanding the implications of investing in international markets often takes a broad base of experience. The risks and rewards can both be high, explains Frank Holder, senior managing director of FTI Consulting.
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Beyond the Numbers: CFOs Play a Greater Role in Strategy
February 25, 2008
A new survey of CFOs found that in a world of complex challenges and greater scrutiny, the chief financial officer (CFO) is playing an increasingly important role in strategy and risk management.
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Turning (Dollar) Weakness Into Strength
February 13, 2008
Foreign exchange risk is an enterprise risk. There are three key questions that board members need to ask about foreign exchange risk.
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Do We Have an FCPA Problem?
February 5, 2008
A dozen questions board members should ask.
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How to Avoid a Product-Recall Disaster
from the January/February 2008 edition of Corporate Board Member
Sure, some of Mattel’s troubles stemmed from the company’s own faulty designs. But quality problems among Chinese suppliers are widespread and threaten U.S. brands. Here’s how to protect your company.
