Why we need feminism: how employers can help close ‘the gap’
All workplaces need feminism. Genuinely and robustly pursuing gender equality is a good risk-management practice!
The Checklist: The best risk mitigation tool in aviation
The checklist is the aviation industry’s best risk mitigation tool that we should all be adopting in our business operations to reduce risk.
The Risk of Intellectual Property rights: ethical dilemmas and risk
Intellectual property rights have been a topic of discussion since Ancient Greece. More recently our rooted ideas of intellectual property have been challenged once more in the face of morality. The coronavirus pandemic has raised questions as to whether our idea of property prevents ethical decision-making surrounding public access to medicines and covid-19 vaccinations, as well as whether some IP protections should be provisionally overridden to deal with the coronavirus pandemic. It is ultimately a question of risk.
Creating mentally healthy workplaces
The importance of creating mentally healthy workplaces for ethical, economical and sustainable companies. Reduce risk, increase opportunities.
Episode 25: with Maik Schwarz on establishing risk management structures in radically complex environments
Today we are joined by Maik Schwarz. Maik grew up in Somalia at the end of the 1980s and has since worked in all kinds of complex and volatile environments. He served two tours of duty in Afghanistan with the Germany military and in 2007 he transitioned to the development sector and stayed in Afghanistan…
Episode 24: with Dominic Bowen on risk management, duty of care, and the benefits of risk monitoring
In today’s podcast, Dominic is interviewed by Harriet Tyler. She asks Dominic questions about how he has managed risks in Yemen, Iraq, and Haiti, and how risks differ between countries and the sort of risk considerations that all people and companies should be considering, even when travelling to relatively safe places like London or Frankfurt. …
Building resilience into your business
Building resilience into your business is critical for business success, as is effective global risk monitoring and strategic foresight.
Social Media Intelligence
This phenomenon has existed since the very beginning of the Internet, but it is now when it is essential to transform this information into useful data so as to be able to take advantage of it to optimize our strategy and get to know customers in depth Social media intelligence is a new digital method…
Risks in the first quarter of 2021
The first few months of 2021 have seen a rise in crime and violent crime, as well as civil unrest in many countries. There was more recorded civil unrest incidents in than USA than any other country. Myanmar and Iraq were second and third, followed by India. Risk of civil unrest in the USA In…
Episode 11: with Christina Wille; director of Insecurity Insight
Today we are joined by Christina Wille, director of Insecurity Insight who has developed the security incident information management (SIM) approach in collaboration with RedR and Global Interagency Security Forum (GISF). Christina Wille, together with Larissa Fast, has set up the Security in Numbers Database for the Aid in Danger project. The database contains 10s…