Corporate Risk

Is the world a riskier or safer place? We ask Karl Zimmel, director of risk-management services at UniSource Energy Corp.

New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg, accused of being missing in action during a mega snowstorm last winter, was under a microscope before, during and after Hurricane Irene. And clearly he was determined to get it right this time.

New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg, accused of being missing in action during a mega snowstorm last winter, was under a microscope before, during and after Hurricane Irene. And clearly he was determined to get it right this time.

Disaster recovery is a huge topic for risk managers these days, especially in light of multiple disasters occurring worldwide, the latest being Hurricane Irene and the Virginia earthquake.

An organization can have the most effective processes or the latest in technology, but without the people to execute basic blocking and tackling, success will be elusive.

Because of a belief that its workforce is its No. 1 advantage, Kennametal Inc. refuses to compromise when it comes to protecting them.

American International Group became one of the first defendants to use the precedent established against class-action lawsuits through the recent Wal-Mart Supreme Court decision.

American International Group became one of the first defendants to use the precedent established against class-action lawsuits through the recent Wal-Mart Supreme Court decision.