2nd Annual Cambridge Conference on
Regulation, Inspection & Improvement

THE END OF ZERO RISK REGULATION:
RISK TOLERATION IN REGULATORY PRACTICE

Conference Papers*
*Where available, conference abstracts, papers and presentations can be downloaded here. Please do not quote without first obtaining permission from the author.

The review of the regulationof social housing: Every Tenant Matters
Prof. Martin Cave
University of Warwick
                       PowerPoint Presentation

Risk, Responsibility and Regulation: Whose Risk Is It Anyway?
Rick Haythornthwaite
Chairman of the UK Better Regulation Commission: Risk, Responsibility and Regulation
                   Abstract         Speech

An appetite for risk,or a taste for regulation
Dame Deirdre Hutton
Chair, UK Food Standards Agency and Financial Services Authority
                       Paper    

Entrepreneurship & Risk
Sir Paul Judge
Chairman of the Royal Society of Arts’ Risk Commission: Risk and Enterprise
                       Paper     PowerPoint Presentation

Paper Presentations

Risk, Regulation and Revenge - Changing the Focus of Risk Governance in Bulk Energy Production
Ash, J.
University of Cambridge
                   Abstract

Nanotechnologies and new dynamics in risk management
Auplat, C. and Wiesner, M.
Imperial College, London & Sciences Po, Paris and Duke University, US
                   Abstract     Paper     PowerPoint Presentation

Regulation of emerging healthcare technologies: the need for a renewed regulatory approach to gain public confidence
Brévignon-Dodin, L.
University of Cambridge
                   Abstract     Paper     PowerPoint Presentation

Regulating health and safety risks - the implications for enforcement
Cox, A.
Risk Management Consultant, UK
                   Abstract     Paper     PowerPoint Presentation

Reflexive Governance and the European Corporation
Deakin, S.
University of Cambridge
                       Paper     PowerPoint Presentation

The regulator-regulatee interaction: insights taken from a risk-laden business firm
Dupré, M.; Etienne, J. and Lecoze, J.-C.
Modys, Lyon; Curapp, Amiens and Inéris, Creil, France
                   Abstract     Paper     PowerPoint Presentation

Regulating risk: Building upon US and European experience on the governance of risk
Fairman, R.
Better Regulation Executive
                   Abstract     PowerPoint Presentation

Uncertainty management through flexible routines in a high-risk organization
Grote, G. and Weichbrodt, J.C.
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich), Switzerland
                   Abstract     Paper     PowerPoint Presentation

Regulating Risk or Advancing Therapies? Regulation and sustainability of medicines in a cash-limited economy
Hodges, C.
University of Oxford
                   Abstract     Paper    

Regulatory practices as dialogical activities
Lorino, P. and Tricard, B.
ESSEC Business School, Cergy-Pontoise, France
                   Abstract     Paper     PowerPoint Presentation

Qualifications - regulation, risk and reputation
Nisbet, I. and Greig, A.
Qualifications and Curriculum Authority
                   Abstract     Paper    

Taking account of risk in regulation - the HSE experience
Pointer, S.
UK Health and Safety Executive
                   Abstract     PowerPoint Presentation

The Institutional Origins of Risk
Rothstein, H.
King's College London
                   Abstract     Paper     PowerPoint Presentation

Evolving over moving ground
Scimeni, C. and Tompras, T.
Regulatory Dept. WIND Hellas, Greece
                   Paper    

The Theory and Practice of Government De-regulation
Turnbull, S.
International Institute for Self-governance, Sydney, Australia
                   Abstract    Paper

Principles Based Regulation: Stability, Risk and Trust
Wagstaff, M.
Housing Corporation
                   Abstract     Paper     PowerPoint Presentation

Poster Presentations

Taking advice: the relationship of advice to the risk of non-compliance.
Brady, J.
Anglia Ruskin University
                   Abstract     Paper     Poster Presentation

The end of zero risk regulation of GMs crops in Europe: The battle of co-existence rules
Corti-Varela, J.
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
                   Abstract     Paper     Poster Presentation

Risk-tolerant regulation in administration: autonomisation of a special metropolitan policy in French local institutions
Gralepois, M.
University of Marne-la-Vallée, France
                   Abstract     Paper     Poster Presentation

The Softening of Corporate Governance Rules - Learning a Lesson for the Regulation of Hedge Funds from Corporate Governance Codes and Codes of Conduct for Pension Funds
Petow, A.
London School of Economics and Political Science
                       Paper     Poster Presentation

The Vioxx Crisis and its Effects in the UK and the US
Roslyng, M.M.
King's College London: Comparing Medicine Regulation
                   Abstract     Paper     Poster Presentation

Comply or Explain: The Flexibility of Corporate Governance Codes in Theory and in Practice
Seidl, D. and Sanderson, P.
University of Cambridge and University of Munich
                   Abstract     Paper     Poster Presentation

Politics, burden, calibration and blame: navigating risk in social care regulation
Spoerer, S.
Commission for Social Care Inspection
                   Abstract     Poster Presentation

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