Articles tagged with: risk management

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[18 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
Viet Nam: Risk Management Needed for Everyday Hazards

This post on risks in everyday Viet Nam life was written by Doyice Cotten. Watch for a follow-up on play areas in Viet Nam.
The appeal of most third world nations is their differences from here in the U.S. Many of these differences involve risks that we might not see every day here.  Some of them are astounding and you wonder how they get away with that – resulting injuries would certainly result in a lawsuit here. The following photos show just a few of the risks seen throughout the country.
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[5 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
Alert to Non-Profit Organizations!

The following article by Alexander “Sandie” Pendleton sounds an alarm to many non-profit organizations including those related to sport and recreation. Many are not aware of the new regulation requiring an annual filing by all non-profit organizations. Failure to comply will prove costly.  Go to http://www.irs.gov/charities/article/0%2C%2Cid=225889%2C00.html to find out if yours is in jeopardy.
Many Non-Profit Sports Organizations in Danger of Losing Tax-Exempt Status
By Alexander “Sandie” Pendleton
According to the Internal Revenue Service, over 300,000 non-profit organizations in the U.S. have failed to comply with a relatively new law that requires …

Other Voices, Risk Management »

[2 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
100 INSURANCE MYTHS (#3 of 8)

This is the third of an 8-part series dealing with insurance myths. We all know that insurance is one of the major risk management tools for any sport, fitness, or recreation business. For many of us, however, insurance is just a big mystery which we entrust to others. After this series you will know many pitfalls and minefields to avoid. Thanks goes to Daniel P. Hale for contributing this series to Sportwaiver.com. The first three segments of the series will focus on property …

Other Voices, Risk Management »

[26 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
100 INSURANCE MYTHS (#2 of 8)

This is the second of an 8-part series dealing with insurance myths. We all know that insurance is one of the major risk management tools for any sport, fitness, or recreation business. For many of us, however, insurance is just a big mystery which we entrust to others. After this series you will know many pitfalls and minefields to avoid. Thanks goes to Daniel P. Hale for contributing this series to Sportwaiver.com. The first three segments of the series will focus on property …

Other Voices, Risk Management »

[20 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
100 INSURANCE MYTHS (#1 of 8)

This is the first of an 8-part series dealing with insurance myths. We all know that insurance is one of the major risk management tools for any sport, fitness, or recreation business. For many of us, however, insurance is just a big mystery which we entrust to others. After this series you will know many pitfalls and minefields to avoid. Thanks goes to Daniel P. Hale for contributing this series to Sportwaiver.com. The first three segments of the series will focus on property insurance.

PROPERTY INSURANCE LOSSES
1. 100% …