We also recognise that climate change presents a number
of risks to our business, particularly in relation to regulatory changes and the impact of changing climatic conditions on our vineyards.
We know how businesses operate, how to focus on the
real risks to business and what action needs to be taken to mitigate those risks and get things done.
The potential for serious financial penalties means that breaches could pose a
genuine risk to businesses, though many have been quick to stress that maximum fines will likely be rare.
«If I were to buy the Toys» R «Us business in Canada, I would be buying it at a discount, I'd be buying the leases at a discount, and I'd be buying the inventory at a discount, because I think there's a lot of
risk to the business in the long term, even if it's doing OK today.»
Because it's not getting any easier, owners and operators of skilled nursing facilities need to thoughtfully identify as many
risks to the business as they can, Cambridge Realty Capital Companies Chairman Jeffrey A. Davis advises.
By Anne Polansky Covering the year 2013, this is our latest installment in a timeline series addressing how the Exxon Mobil Corporation has characterized
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Our clients trust us to apply our solutions and know - how to help them make the best use of technology in structuring deals, mitigating
key risks to their businesses and in achieving their commercial objectives.
Depending
on risks to your business, you may add riders to your homeowners» policy to cover normal business risks such as property damage.
But shorter technology and product cycles, persistent de-regulation and fiercer global competition also keep
adding risks to the business environment and to company fundamentals.
But shorter technology and product cycles, persistent de-regulation and fiercer global competition also keep adding
risks to the business environment and to company fundamentals.
With the right amount of investment, clear expectations and measurements, and empowering legal operations to influence legal department strategy, many legal departments are scaling their operations to increase service levels,
reduce risk to the business, and deliver better outcomes with limited legal resources.
«There's always some downside
risk to any business deal, but we're very capital efficient and never really need to raise money again,» he says.
He said the risk applied equally to companies, especially those that have been in denial about climate
change risk to their business, and investors, some of which had been pressuring companies to lift their game on carbon risk disclosure but still had a long way to go themselves.
We see similar problems when IT departments exceed their brief and try to achieve levels of company - wide information access without balancing the potential
risks to the business against the actual (not imagined or assumed) users» needs.
Separately, it is urging banks to consider long -
term risks to their business models from new financial technology and slow economic growth.
But there are
also risks to its business, with U.S. President Donald Trump set to announce tariffs on Chinese imports on Thursday.
Our view is also that the most
important risk to the business cycle is the potential stress in U.S. corporate balance sheets, particularly in the context of a further rise in real rates.
She said oil and gas firms should start by reporting
risks to their business after governments agreed in 2010 to limit warming to less than 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial times.
Companies are looking to assess the climate
related risks to their business and respond by implementing programs that future - proof their operations such as internal carbon pricing, stakeholder engagement, and Science - Based Targets.
Publicly traded companies are required to report
known risks to their business Exxon clearly knew early on that the consequences of greenhouse gas emissions were a threat to their business, and therefore, as soon as they knew this they were required to report it.
The key is to understand the risk on a deep level, communicate that
risk to the business along with several approaches to ending the litigation, and recommending your strategy with clear and concise reasoning.
As enterprises face increasingly
dynamic risks to their business — including attacks that can entail physical, technological, and especially operational impacts — a common question posed by many organizations is, «How do I know whether I have an effective security program in place?»
This general framework can be applied to less dangerous «cyber» offences: one might hunt down the victims of bot - nets with such a lightweight tool, and be able to take all but the ultimate step of identifying an attacker with orders that an ISP could process quickly and
without risk to their business.
«It has elevated the discussion about legal and risk issues within the organisation, which has had a positive impact in encouraging leaders everywhere to share a sense of ownership and responsibility within their portfolios as far as identifying and
managing risks to the business», says Evans.
The outrageous and very expensive prices for teen auto insurance can be blamed mainly on companies who decide that granting insurance to a teenage driver will pose a great deal
of risk to their business.
The commendable InsideClimate package adds a remarkable level of detail showing just how methodical this giant company has been in assessing, and ultimately fending off,
risks to its business model.
Four members of Congress asked the Securities and Exchange Commission late Friday to investigate ExxonMobil's past federal filings to determine if the company violated securities laws by failing to adequately disclose
material risks to its business posed by climate change.
It recommended that the IEA's 2 °C scenarios, including the 450 Scenario in its World Energy Outlook (WEO) publication and the 2DS scenario in its Energy Technology Perspectives publication, be used by companies when
assessing risks to their businesses that may arise from the transition to a low - carbon economy.
Whether you need assistance in negotiating and codifying your technology agreements, specialist legal advice or post contract support, we provide it by giving you practical, proactive advice that helps you focus on the
key risks to your business.