Business Assurance Links of the Day, June 24th 2009 – Social Media
24th Jun 2009 by Alex Briggs
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Episode 2 LRQA Business Assurance Trust and Transparency Podcast Series
19th Jun 2009 by Alex Briggs
Episode 2 of the 10 part LRQA Business Assurance “Trust and Transparency” Podcast Series. This episode focuses on the “Accountability Gap” that was highlighted in the What Assures Consumers in an Economic Downturn Report. The research for the report was conducted in the UK by YouGov, commissioned by AccountAbility , sponsored by the Co-operative and supported by LRQA. The “AccountAbility Gap” refers to the difference between what consumers think an organisation’s responsibility is and how well they are at living up to that responsibility.
Episode 1 LRQA Business Assurance Trust and Transparency Podcast Series
9th Jun 2009 by Alex Briggs
The 10 part “Trust and Transparency” podcast series is here! Harriet Lamb of The Fairtrade Foundation starts the series with her insight on what it takes for organisations to rebuild consumer trust. She also talks about Fairtrade and how they have done during the current economic downturn. She also shares her thoughts on the What Assures Consumers in an Economic Downturn report, the latest in a series from AccountAbility, sponsored by the Co-operative and supported by LRQA.
LRQA Business Continuity Audio Podcast Series, Episode 2
1st Jun 2009 by Alex Briggs
The LRQA Business Continuity in an Economic Downturn Podcast Series continues with Episode 2. This episode also features global Business Continuity expert, David Austin. Following on from his Video Podcast, this is the second episode of the audio series.
In this episode, David talked to us about integrating BS 25999, the business continuity management system standard into your existing management systems framework. He also talked about the ease with which business continuity works with an organisations environmental, quality, health and safety and security management systems.
LRQA Business Assurance “Trust and Transparency” Podcast Series
27th May 2009 by Alex Briggs
The What Assures Consumers in an Economic Downturn report was commissioned by AccountAbility, sponsored by the Co-operative, supported by LRQA, with the online research being conducted by YouGov. In early June, we will be launching a 10-part audio and video podcast series from interviews and presentations from the launch event. Sign up to our subscription updates or our iTunes podcast link at the top right hand corner of www.businessassurance.com .
LRQA Gains Global Accreditation to BS 25999 Business Continuity Standard
20th Mar 2009 by Alex Briggs
Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) has been awarded global accreditation to certify organisations against BS 25999, the business continuity management systems standard. In addition to UK clients such as LINK Associates and BT, LRQA has now certified their first client outside of the UK to BS 25999. Based on that work, LRQA are now accredited to deliver BS 25999 certification globally.
LRQA Business Continuity Video Podcast
19th Mar 2009 by Alex Briggs
In the LRQA Business Continuity Video Podcast, David Austin, one of the world’s leading business continuity experts, talks about the importance of business continuity planning during the current economic downturn.
LRQA Management Systems Video Podcast Series, Episode 1
16th Feb 2009 by Alex Briggs
In this video interview, Joe Goasdoué, the CEO of the BQF, talked to www.businessassurance.com about helping organisations through these difficult economic times. We talked to him during the BQF Awards Ceremony, held at the Lloyd’s Register HQ in London.
He also talked about the importance of certification and of Business Continuity for organisations during the credit crunch.
Supply Chain Case Studies Video
14th Jan 2009 by Alex Briggs
Dell, Zara, Victoria’s Secret and Dyson are all household names. Professor Richard Wilding,one of Europe’s leading supply chain experts,
talked to www.businessassurance.com about what these brands did to get it right in their supply chain and about how they have set
examples that have changed the way that global supply chains operate today.
Here is a link to the case study video.
Here is a link to the entire 5-part Supply Chain video podcast series.
Ethical Supply Chain Video Podcast Series, Episode 3, Hewlett-Packard Interview
5th Dec 2008 by Alex Briggs
Episode 3 of the www.businessassurance.com Ethical Supply Chain Video Podcast series features Hewlett-Packard’s Karl Daumueller, Program Manager, SC SER Lead Auditor, Global Procurement Services. This interview was conducted at the Ethical Supply Chain Summit, Berlin Germany, October 16, 2008.
The video can also be found here .
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