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Tag: Germany

Will Germany scoop-up UK businesses post-Brexit?

December 11, 2018

By Gareth Hagan

As the strongest economy in Europe, Germany is the hot option for businesses considering leaving the UK or looking to expand internationally following Brexit.

Life after Brexit: COMATCH founder Christoph Hardt shares his views

June 25, 2018

By Praseeda Nair

COMATCH co-founder Christoph Hardt outlines the challenges and opportunities for British SMES after Brexit from the unique perspective of a German startup.

What UK SMEs can learn from German counterparts about productivity

June 20, 2018

By Shane Schutte

UK productivity is under increasing scrutiny following the latest ONS figures, which identified a 0.5% fall in the first quarter of 2018. In order to give SMEs more advice on tackling this area, NatWest joined hands with the CEBR to release a practical guide.

One in 20 UK SMEs don’t know what productivity is or how to measure it

February 9, 2018

By Shane Schutte

SMEs need to get a better grip on productivity, Close Brothers Group suggests after analysing the thoughts of 1,400 UK, French and German decision makers.

Interview etiquette and corporate culture from across the globe

January 8, 2018

By Shane Schutte

“No matter where you are in the world, first impressions count,” Glassdoor’s head of international product, Tico Andrea, said. It was in reference to the company’s most recent research, which highlighted the global variations of interview etiquette.

The UK wears the scale-up crown in Europe

December 7, 2017

By Shane Schutte

A report launched by Mind the Bridge and Cisco claims the UK has become “the epicentre of tech scale-up” in Europe.

Will Hamburg dethrone London’to become Europe’s startup capital?

December 1, 2017

By Staff writer

Knowledge, accelerators and industry this German city has the chance to become the next leading European tech hotspot.

Berlin versus Britain: Entering an entrepreneurial utopia

October 4, 2017

By Staff writer

Berlin has become quite a draw for tech entrepreneurs over the past few years. But is it really the entrepreneurial utopia it appears to be

UK bosses can identify fewer digital risks than French and German counterparts

July 27, 2017

By Shane Schutte

Any company doing business online faces the possibility of being hacked. But while UK bosses acknowledge the need for strategy to mitigate digital risks, they believe most cyber issues don’t apply to them in the first place.

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