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Your Four Best Ways to Manage Risk When Traveling Overseas
Travel Risk Management Program involves hoping for the best but preparing for the worst

Conducting business abroad has always presented a significant challenge to travelers. The tragic events of 9/11 and the ever-growing threat of terrorism and kidnapping have only added to this challenge. Political instability in certain regions of the world has forced companies to take a hard look at ways to protect their operations and personnel.

Africa

Africa

Planting Seeds of Opportunity and Hope: Aon Shares Stories of Corporate Social Responsibility
Organizations around the world are finding ways to positively impact the communities they serve. Here we share three stories of inspiring partnerships—in Africa and beyond
Find a Better Way It began with trips to Bosnia and Cambodia. That's when Sir Bobby Charlton, a retired football legend from Great Britain, realized the severity of the deadly crisis posed by land mines.
Rwanda: an African Success
The country's remarkable growth and development offers a road map to progress for neighboring nations
No country epitomizes the changes in Africa more than Rwanda. It has embraced major political and economic reforms. The World Bank now rates the country as one of the world's 10 most-improved economies. Agriculture is...
East Africa: The Core of the Continent's Growth
Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Burundi comprise the next possible regional powerhouse
While many Western countries have been suffering through a deep and ongoing recession, an untold success story has quietly been playing out elsewhere across the globe. The economies of East Africa—particularly Rwanda,...
Americas

Americas

Collaborating on an Award-Winning HR Processes
The Hartford transforms its human resources business process to great acclaim
In September 2009, The Hartford began its search for a new Human Resources Business Process Outsourcing (HR BPO) provider. No stranger to outsourcing, Joan Trantolo, vice president of HR Operations at The Hartford, took...
Global Publisher Reed Elsevier Turns to Aon for Efficient Risk Management Solutions
The leading global publisher takes an action-oriented, scientific approach using RiskConsole
Just as astronomers tell us that our universe is expanding, the same can be said of risk profiles for companies in all industries. Take Reed Elsevier, a large global publisher of science and health information, for...
The Next 10 Years
It’s a new decade. As you plan for growth, consider three major challenges—ones already affecting business around the world
After the triumphant 1990s, the first decade of the 21st century reminded everyone of the dangers that sneaked up behind globalization and prosperity. SARS and swine flu were scary illustrations of how quickly danger...
Asia

Asia

The Next 10 Years
It’s a new decade. As you plan for growth, consider three major challenges—ones already affecting business around the world
After the triumphant 1990s, the first decade of the 21st century reminded everyone of the dangers that sneaked up behind globalization and prosperity. SARS and swine flu were scary illustrations of how quickly danger...
Aon Restructures One Company's Sales Incentive Program, Imbuing the Business With a More Performance-Driven Culture
How Aon is helping one company in China to restructure its sales incentive program and transforming that company's culture to become more performance oriented
The Challenge: A major European manufacturer experienced steadily rising sales during a 10-year period, based on business expansion into China. Indeed, the company had become a major employer, with more than 10,000...
Human Capital and Risk Management: Two Areas that Will Help Your Company Profit During the Economic Recovery
The economic turn-around is inevitable. Planning your firm's human capital and risk management strategies now will help you prepare to profit upon its arrival
Looking back on the events of the past 12 months—auto giants filing for bankruptcy, tax-payer-funded bailouts, unemployment climbing into the double digits—it is difficult to take signs of an economic recovery seriously...
Europe

Europe

Taking a Fluid Approach to Risk Management
Parmalat homogenizes risk management process using today's most powerful software tool
Italian firm Parmalat is one of the world's leading dairy companies. With a direct presence in 16 countries and license agreements to distribute its brands in an additional nine, the company has 14,000 employees...
Aon and Borusan Holding Partner to Manage the Company's Complex Risks
A chance meeting at a conference booth leads to a valued partnership
A fast-growing company in Turkey is taking its risk management program to a new standard through its partnership with a global Aon team. Ferhan Guzey and Firdevs Colak, the risk management team of Istanbul, Turkey-based...
Risk Containment Strategy
The Austrian-based ANDRITZ Group uses a leading-edge risk managment tool to keep a lid on insurance premiums
Through a combination of organic expansion and more than 30 complementary acquisitions and joint ventures, sales for Austrian-based ANDRITZ Group, a global manufacturing, technology and services company, have increased...
Middle East

Middle East

The Next 10 Years
It’s a new decade. As you plan for growth, consider three major challenges—ones already affecting business around the world
After the triumphant 1990s, the first decade of the 21st century reminded everyone of the dangers that sneaked up behind globalization and prosperity. SARS and swine flu were scary illustrations of how quickly danger...
A Case Study in How RiskConsole Has Helped Canon Reduce Fraud, Theft and Risk, as well as Improve Workflow Efficiencies
A snapshot of RiskConsole has helped Canon’s claims process reduce risk and improve company efficiency
As a world-leader in imaging products and solutions for the digital home and office, Canon is faced with a diverse range of risks and data consolidation challenges. Added to this are the huge range of products and...
Walk in Your Customer's Shoes: Keys to Developing a Client-Centric Approach to Business
Three steps that will help you develop employees who see the world from the perspective of those who do business with your company
The cost of winning new clients—including advertising, price promotions and other incentives—is estimated at five times the cost of retaining existing ones. A statistic like that leaves no doubt as to how...