Technology often hinders rather than helps executive decision-making by providing solutions that are either too difficult to use or that fail to deliver the information managers need most, according t...
Strategy Workshops: a passing fad or delivering focus for top teams?
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‘Strategy workshops’ or ‘away days’ have become common place, but the findings of a new survey raise questions for UK organisations about how much real value they deliver.
By the time Zoe Tyndall arrived at YO! Sushi as FD in 2001, the company was approaching financial meltdown. “It was a true entrepreneurial company,? says Tyndall. “It was all about brand and cus...
World markets have swung from high to low and back again UK and European shares rebounded on Friday, erasing the previous day's losses caused by bomb attacks in London that killed at least 50 people. ...
Employers embrace flexible working, says UK survey
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The number of workplaces offering staff the opportunity to work flexibly has almost doubled in the last six years, according to the initial report on a comprehensive survey sponsored by Acas and the D...
Only half of the UK's small businesses are using software to manage their accounts and a similar number are not confident they are completely in control of their finances, according to software house ...