Businesses set aside huge budgets each year to buy clients, partners and associates gifts – These gifts can range from a box of chocolate to bottles of expensive champagne. There is huge significance placed on the importance of buying corporate…
As we near the end of another year, I think we would all agree that the events of 2016 were hugely significant; it is a year that will be remembered and studied for generations to come. There have been political,…
When companies merge or acquire each other there are many challenges to over come to ensure a successful outcome for all involved. There are organisational cultures to consider, efficiency of processes, how the customer base will react and so on.…
In recent years the computer game industry has changed some what. The increasing power of computer hardware and detail of both the story and the visuals has put some titles on a level with a Hollywood film – with budgets…
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Professional Services company Assent has launched a new process using its Risk Assist Service Desk, to help customers keep up with management system tasks such as audits, reviews and tests. Maintaining a Management SystemThere are several reoccurring tasks that exist in…
RiskBriefing.co.uk – the Legal, Guidance & Compliance news site from Assent has launched a weekly Risk Digest service collating content from trusted sources around the web. The weekly post on www.riskbriefing.co.uk takes advantage of our team’s hard work to monitor news related…
It could be said that UK businesses have long had a Love/Hate relationship with Europe. Many believe the regulations and directives from the European Union have increased the overhead of operating a business in the UK, with the compliance burdens…
EDIT Jan 2019: ISO 19650 was published in January 2019, replacing PAS 1192-2. As the UK Government’s BIM Mandate begins to take effect during 2016, companies in the construction supply chain are getting ready to demonstrate their working practices comply with the…
