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The research identifies the priority of the improvement in Boards of Directors in the Russian power companies to enhance their corporate governance in the interests of investors. This is caused by numerous inconsistencies between the responsibility in the framework of the Boards of Directors in the current corporate practice and the principles and recommendations of the Code of Corporate Governance...
The article presents an overview of major problems of integrated management systems implementation, provides a discussion on various integration problems of target management systems, both in terms of integration among systems, as well as in terms of integration into overall organizational structure of the company. Problems recognition process provides means for proper practical ways to resolve them...
The paper reviewed risk management techniques and its challenges during implementation in infrastructure projects with a focus on harbour and seaport construction projects. Literature indicates that beyond year 2020, eighty percent of world trade which is conducted through seaports will require additional facilities. This need could potentially be met through rehabilitation of existing ports and development...
The security situation of China's futures industry is currently in good condition on the whole, with strong industrial competitiveness and control force, as well as low external dependency. However, under the new normal, there still exist some problems, such as fewer trading varieties of futures, irrational investor structure and the slow internationalization process and so on. So we must accelerate...
This article clarifies the logistics enterprise's trade credit risk, demonstrates and comments a typical practice case in China. A dynamic trade credit management system model combining outsourced credit monitor and self-adaptive assessment is proposed. Special attention is given to the application prospects of big data in related researches and practices in future.
Most often, if a new product is complex, a unique company doesn't have all the competences or means to achieve alone its development. In this case alliances must be formed to carry on the development project. However, alliances often meet difficulties in achieving their objectives. That is mainly due to difficulties of communication between partners, or to missing skills or means required to go further...
Managing risks in supply chains is challenging for most companies, given the globalisation process which is strengthening the production constraints and also introducing more procurements risks. This is especially difficult for smaller companies because they generally lack resources to develop a specific expertise or buy expensive tools. Our research aims at addressing those issues by proposing an...
Managing risks in supply chains is challenging for most companies given that the globalisation process is strengthening production constraints and also introducing more procurements risks. This is difficult for smaller companies in particular as they lack the resources necessary to develop specific expertise or buy expensive tools. Our research aims to address these issues by proposing an easy to...
The Integrated Reporting — IR acquires more relevance as a tool for the investor decision about the companies sustainability. An Integrated Reporting provides information concerning risk evaluation and potential future value growth. Therefore, influencing risk management and audit, leading to the need for new assurance frameworks to assure the compliance of integrated information. The motivation of...
Many companies work with suppliers to increase flexibility, focus on their own core competencies and improve efficiency and cost along the supply chain. Working with suppliers and effectively integrating them to complex software supply chains is far from easy. Savings are much smaller and problems are more difficult to cure than with internal development. Obviously suppliers need to optimize both...
Object: A study of methodological approaches to risk management of intellectual capital under the in-fluence of contemporary processes of globalization and integration in the labor markets, and intellectual capital. Methods: The paper analyzes the influence of the intensified regionalization processes on the labor market of individual states on the company's intellectual capital. The authors concluded...
The features of regional innovative clusters are considered and factors that determinate their performance are described. This article examines the problem of the multi-criteria choice of an investment project in regional innovative cluster in risk situation. The study presents the system of performance assessment's indicators defined for regional innovative cluster and algorithm of finding the Pareto...
Object: Research of methods and tools for monitoring the company's risks in order to control and adjust risk management in the current economic conditions. Methods: The paper examines the methodological basis in order to form a procedure for observation and analysis of risks for further application of methods to influence risky events. The possibility and expediency of introducing effective performance...
Investigates issues of forecasting the necessary growth in sales volumes and profits of enterprises in the context of supporting management decisions. A planned sales volumes for a given level of growth in sales profit and a different level of production risk is calculated.
Internet plus era has brought great changes to the enterprise. The changes of the enterprise's business process and internal control increase the difficulty of evaluating the risk of material misstatement. In order to grasp the risk of material misstatement under Internet plus environment more accurately, this paper selects enterprises issued non-standard and standard audit opinions within five years...
It's all about the work task! Is it a reactive or planned electrical work task or job? Has a Work Order been issued? Is the work energized or not and if the assigned work task is energized what does the Qualified Electrical Worker (QEW) have to do to execute it as outlined in an employer's overall Occupational Health & Safety Management System (OHSMS) and associated Electrical Safety Program (ESP)...
Selecting the right cloud service provider is crucial to minimize the downtime/outage risk and prevent Service Level Agreement (SLA) violation. The main purpose of this paper is to introduce a framework to identify and control the associated risks using requirements, priorities, service level parameters, and cost in order to identify eligible cloud providers. The methodology uses Value at Risk (VaR)...
Increasing regulatory requirements in the personal data protection arena creates new challenges for global companies generating value for businesses and their customers when designing and deploying responsive data privacy and compliance programs, achieving comprehensive compliance with the laws, and maintaining principles in corporate governance regarding conducting business ethically, sustainably,...
Commodity Price Volatility (CPV) management is becoming extremely important both from an academic and a practitioner perspective, even if from the screening of the literature it turns out that there are few works focusing on how to manage CPV. Such works are limited to either outlining an approach to assess a company's risk exposure or identifying and simply describing the most common CPV mitigation...
Knowledge Management methods, techniques and experience can bring a considerable help in preventing all kind of risks. The current economic context amplified the existing risks and introduced new ones such as environmental, political and social. Among the most critical risks of this century is this of lost of knowledge and “memory” in particular in industry involved in long-term activities. After...
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