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There is a lot of information available on governance, risk and compliance as separate subjects but little on the interrelation between the three components known in the industry as enterprise-wide governance, risk and compliance (eGRC). This book brings eGRC to the reader in a way that starts with...

When faced with a ’human error’ problem, you may be tempted to ask 'Why didn’t these people watch out better?' Or, 'How can I get my people more engaged in safety?' You might think you can solve your safety problems by telling your people to be more careful, by reprimanding the miscreants, by...

In 1994, in response to the Northridge Earthquake in the Los Angeles area, Scott Haskins was asked to write a pamphlet entitled "How To Respond After An Earthquake." 500,000 units were distributed to the public through the Human Resource department of The Bank of America Corporation. Following this event,...

In the last twenty years considerable progress has been made in process safety, particularly in regard to regulatory compliance.  Many companies are now looking to go beyond mere compliance; they are expanding their process safety management (PSM) programs to improve performance not just in safety,...

REKINDLE THAT DREAM OF A WEALTHIER LIFE.Most people fail to understand the broad spectrum that money encompasses. Money isn’t limited only to being the coins, the notes in your wallet and the numbers in your bank account. In truth, money is much bigger than just being the commodity we exchange...

This practical guide offers a useful introduction to reinsurance, taking you step by step through the associated issues you really need to know about. An introduction is provided, setting the scene for further chapters on key topics such as the formation of agreements, terms, rights and obligations....

New, updated edition 2019. All medical and healthcare providers need to read this book! Your practice success depends on it. You will learn how Managed Care Plans (MCP’s) covertly attempt to abuse you and how you can stop their unfair practices immediately. You’ll learn how to negotiate, how to...

Harness a widely untapped market with the keys to attracting and retaining this successful client-base, written by a leading authority focused on the affluent market. Discover extensive research on the motivation leading to the selection of an advisor and common criteria for affluent female investors...

Why Real Estate is the Best Way to Make Money? Because you can touch a house. You can’t touch a stock. Real Estate doesn’t only give you rental income but it appreciates at the same time! Residential, commercial, urban, rural, traditional renting, Airbnb, freehold, leasehold,...

This study aims at understanding the performance of primary health care providers and the variables driving this performance using the World Development Report (WDR) 2004 accountability framework. The study is primarily based on quantitative surveys at the level of primary health care facilities, health...

A Vintage Shorts Original Selection   Despite all attempts to make it otherwise, the American health care system remains arcane, bloated, inefficient, and damaging to our health. We pay high premiums, endure exorbitant out-of-pocket costs, see little to no information about treatment options, and...

In the past two years, the world has experienced how unsound economic practices can disrupt global economic and social order. Today’s volatile global financial situation highlights the importance of managing risk and the consequences of poor decision making. The Doom Loop in the Financial...

Risk Management under UCITS III/IV shows how asset managers, fund administrators, management companies and risk departments can satisfy the various financial regulators, which govern European markets, that they have adequate risk monitoring procedures in place for the funds they manage or administer. The...