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BOOST FOR FEMALE TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS EMPLOYED BY UK COMPANIES

More than half (52%) of UK IT leaders have seen the prevalence of female technology professionals in...

17th April, 2015

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WHY DO COMPANIES STRUGGLE WITH CHANGE?

Written by Chris Averill, CEO, we are experience (wae) Let’s face it, for most change is daunting. I...

9th April, 2015

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IS £40 MILLION TO DEVELOP IOT AND SMART CITY APPS A WASTE OF FUNDING?

Written by ZahidJiwa, VP UK & Ireland, OutSystems With Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborn...

7th April, 2015

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RIGHT TOOLS, RIGHT TALENT

Dee Houchen, Senior Director of Product Marketing, Oracle EMEA In the digital age, the finance depar...

2nd April, 2015

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CLOUD HANGOVER COSTS UK BUSINESSES OVER £1BN EVERY YEAR

Research from Sungard Availability Services® finds that unexpected costs, integration challenges and...

31st March, 2015

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HOW TO MAKE AN IMPACT IN THE FIRST 90 DAYS

By Melissa Baxter, Director, Executive Search, Russam GMS www.russam-gms.co.uk The first 90 days in...

28th March, 2015

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DON’T UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF GUANXI

Westerners who ignore the importance of relationships in Asia are losing out, explains Paolo Tavolat...

28th March, 2015

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THAT .SUCKS – PROTECTING YOUR BUSINESS FROM A REPUTATIONAL NIGHTMARE

Brands’ and celebrities’ worst nightmares could be about to become a reality this June w...

25th March, 2015

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SPONSOR-BACKED  PUBLIC COMPANY TAKEOVERS: REFORM OF THE UK TAKEOVER CODE RULES ON THE REGULATION OF POST OFFER UNDERTAKING AND INTENTION STATEMENTS

By Stephen Walters, partner in the London Business & Finance practice of global law firm, Morgan...

27th February, 2015

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‘TIS THE SEASON FOR CHARGEBACKS

Chargebacks can turn massive profits into crushing losses in the time it takes to clarify a chargeba...

25th February, 2015

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THE HISTORY OF THE BOOKS AND THE FUTURE OF ACCOUNTING

Accountancy has been a feature of business for thousands of years but, like almost every single busi...

19th February, 2015

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REMIT IMPLEMENTING ACTS: CAN TECHNOLOGY HELP ENERGY MARKETS PARTICIPANTS COMPLY?

By Rainer Landgraf, Product Manager for Allegro Development, EMEA The Regulation on Wholesale Energy...

19th February, 2015