The world according to GARP
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A checklist of 89 Generally Accepted Risk Principles has been developed to help pension funds improve their risk management. These principles are classified under five headings which include Risk Management Strategy describing the risk management organization and its authority structure, Risk Management Function which defines the responsibilities of risk management and Risk Management Systems which describes the technologies needed for risk management.
Publication Name: Pension Management
Subject: Human resources and labor relations
ISSN: 1078-9766
Year: 1996
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Are you worried about the Y2K bug?
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Media hype and misleading reports are fueling much of the concern about the computer date-recognition snag that could begin on Jan 1, 2000. Businesses routinely solve problems, but Y2K is drawing attention because of the timing of the problem. Serious Y2K consequences are likely to be temporary and scattered.
Publication Name: Parade
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
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Year: 1999
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Andrea's story
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A daughter shares her experience of running away from home for ten months. She went from one place to the other, learned how to panhandle, hitched with truckers and squat in abandoned buildings. The emotions that she felt and the important decisions she made are detailed.
Publication Name: First for Women
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 1040-9467
Year: 1996
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