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Programme management is just as useful for small businesses as it is for corporates

June 23, 2015

By Maurice Vink

When SMEs are attempting to achieve sustainable growth, considering the benefits of programme management could save them from resembling plate-spinning acts.

Five ways to prioritise productivity in your organisation

June 18, 2015

By John Newton

While this may be the “Age of the Digital Enterprise,” data and information are proliferating at such an exponential rate that productivity has actually slowed in the 21st century.

Partnerships can be a catalyst to success But beware the pitfalls

June 18, 2015

By Juan Lobato

Juan Lobato, the CEO of BaseKit, explains why transparency should be the focal point of any business considering partnerships.

Technology is key to supporting and retaining talent

June 17, 2015

By Nick Hogan

With many business leaders seeing recruitment as strictly a HR function, Nick Hogan, head of human capital management at Access Group, discusses why companies should be investing in technology to prevent losing their most talented employees.

Exploring the true power of the crowd – it’s not all about money

June 16, 2015

By Richard Mann

It seems everybody is doing the crowdfunding thing at the moment. New crowd platforms are popping up everywhere. To avoid being left behind, some business angel networks are partnering up with crowd platforms or even launching into the market themselves.

The seven most important factors to consider when moving business location

June 12, 2015

By Ahmed Al-Ansari

Whether you are planning your first office space, or an increase in size – or maybe even a downsize – there are some essential considerations to take into account.

The big data game plan in mergers and acquisitions

June 10, 2015

By Brian Gentile

Over the last couple of months, the news has been filled with multi-billion deals. Brian Gentile, senior vice president at TIBCO, highlights the opportunities made available by data analytics during a merger and acquisition.

Is a reluctance to borrow restricting small business growth

June 8, 2015

By Russell Gould

Russell Gould, COO at Everline and ezbob, crunches some numbers and looks at whether small businesses are being turned off of pursuing future growth because of a lack of expansion capital.

How to prevent your business from slipping into mediocrity

June 4, 2015

By Andrew Morris

It’s all too easy for a business to slip into a culture of mediocrity. Whether it stems from complacency, disengagement or fear of change, once the slide starts it can be hard to halt. Andrew Morris, CEO of the Academy for Chief Executives, offers some advice.

The not so far East: Why Asia is the next ecommerce frontier

June 3, 2015

By Ralf Ohlhausen

With retailers around the globe concentrating their attention on Asia as the next frontier, many make the mistake of focusing too heavily on China.

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