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Greater diversity in senior leadership has never been more urgent
Tuesday, 18 February 2020, 9:00
Greater diversity in senior leadership has never been more urgent
During the first two months of the year we regularly see there is an upwards trend in enquiries in the…
How unrealised R&D tax credits can boost the bottom line
Monday, 17 February 2020, 10:30
How unrealised R&D tax credits can boost the bottom line
Recently published HMRC figures showed an impressive increase in the take up of R&D tax credits over the past year.…
German stagnation, Javid out, RBS gets environmental, Norton no-show
Friday, 14 February 2020, 13:33
German stagnation, Javid out, RBS gets environmental, Norton no-show
The German economy has stagnated due to significant falls in spending and exports. New figures show that GDP ‘flat lined’…
Taking a people-first approach to digital transformation to avoid common stumbling blocks
Thursday, 13 February 2020, 9:00
Taking a people-first approach to digital transformation to avoid common stumbling blocks
Organisations often see digital transformation as being all about the technology, which can be a fast track to failure. The…
Parasite boosts Spanish crisp sales
Wednesday, 12 February 2020, 12:51
Parasite boosts Spanish crisp sales
Now that’s the kind of headline journalists like to write. But unfortunately, now that you’re reading the article, the subterfuge…
Coronavirus fears highlight key advantage of the cloud
Wednesday, 12 February 2020, 9:00
Coronavirus fears highlight key advantage of the cloud
One of the core benefits of cloud technology, as I’ve touched upon before, is the way it enables staff to…
Yes, the trade barriers are coming
Tuesday, 11 February 2020, 12:19
Yes, the trade barriers are coming
I think both Leavers and Remainers probably expected this in the long run – Michael Gove announced yesterday that businesses should “accept”…
Ocado ditches Waitrose; Bill gates orders £500m beast-yacht; Boris to lower immigration wage threshold
Monday, 10 February 2020, 12:27
Ocado ditches Waitrose; Bill gates orders £500m beast-yacht; Boris to lower immigration wage threshold
A busy start to the week in the business pages. As the coronavirus story unfolds I am reluctant to spend…
Boosting staff morale with tax-free treats
Monday, 10 February 2020, 9:30
Boosting staff morale with tax-free treats
Recent reports have shown that 49% of workers in the UK have quit their job due to poor working relationships…
Tesla, Macy’s and organic food: serious change is afoot
Wednesday, 5 February 2020, 12:25
Tesla, Macy’s and organic food: serious change is afoot
Sometimes change is sudden and surprising, but sometimes it bubbles away under the surface for decades before making a serious…