According to Julie Nelson in her paper "Are Women Really More Risk-Averse than Men?", this question is like stating Canadians are right-handed, since ninety percent are. But, you would reject that thesis immediately. Studies demonstrate t...
When it comes to managing risk, reputation management often
falls of the radar. But making sure your company promotes a positive, engaged
image is critical to building your brand and reducing risks. Here are a half
dozen tips to implement in the N...
From BP and its Gulf oil spill to Paula Deen and her restaurant scandal to GM and its recent recalls, no company is immune from a potential brand-related disaster. Obviously, the scope and nature of these three examples vary, but the overall resul...
Chances are that you outsource most risk management functions to an insurance company representative or agent. However, to protect your business against the risks you face at a price you can afford, you need to control the presentation of your loss a...
The latest trend in environmental risk management is vapor intrusion, usually referencing toxic fumes from historical external spills penetrating the building envelope creating unhealthy air conditions.
Unfortunately, the canaries in the office co...