Though the budget carrier revolution changed the face of travel, Ryanair’s dire reputation has shown that relying on low cost as the sole business and marketing model is no longer enough. Now the ...
Revolutionary human resource management has once again seen Google named the world’s best employer. How, asks Elizabeth Matsangou, is the tech powerhouse so good at recruiting talent and nurturing ...
Bermuda has gained a reputation for quality and innovation in the financial sector, which has seen it become a world leader in the ILS market Bermuda is not only a stunning island, but has one of the ...
Paul Polman took the reins at Unilever during one of the most precarious periods in the company’s 150-year history. It was during the aftermath of the financial crisis that the Dutch businessman ...
One of the most common criticisms of management consulting is its overwhelming tendency to focus on the operational performance of organisations without necessarily considering the context in which ...
Personality tests have become a staple in the corporate hiring process. Do these tests provide helpful indicators, asks Courtney Goldsmith, or should businesses base tough decisions on more ...
Swedish bank Handelsbanken has removed its CEO following his failure to abide by the bank’s highly decentralised way of working Frank Vang-Jensen, CEO of Handelsbanken, was unexpectedly fired for ...
Thanks to long traditions of labour movements and rights, minimum wages in Europe are some of the highest in the world. We count down the best-paying countries in the continent Minimum wages in Europe ...
With organisations to run and big orders to fill, it’s easy to see how some CEOs inadvertently sacrifice quality for quantity. By integrating a system of total quality management it’s possible to have ...
US titans Cargill and Goldman Sachs have been found guilty of tax avoidance and subsequently handed a £79m (€89m) bill. The case, which is one of the largest corporation tax triumphs for HM Revenue ...
Not so many years ago, travelling abroad necessitated airport departure queues, jetlag and over-excited children threatening to do permanent damage to your eardrums. Then in 1994, the dream of hopping ...
There is plenty of discussion as to whether the US or China will end up dominating the economy of the future. To become a part of the conversation, Europe will need to make up for its long-standing ...