Leadership
Keeping it in the family
Source: Randel S Carlock, Elizabeth Florent-Treacy and Manfred Kets de Vries, INSEAD
Reviewed: 06-Dec-07
News Corp's takeover of Dow Jones is a major deal. But it has raised serious issues for the two battling families involved: the Murdochs and the Bancrofts
Leading the way on climate friendly business
Source: Joe Gill
Reviewed: 02-Dec-07
The Dorchester Hotel played host to a group of companies pioneering the reduction of carbon emissions at a dinner for the World Business Green Business Awards, in association with INSEAD, on November 29. The event was sponsored by eaga.
World Business Green Business Awards
Source: Kate Collins, World Business
Reviewed: 01-Nov-07
A new era is unfolding in which businesses are using their ingenuity and resources to fight the impact of carbon emissions on climate change, considered by many to be one of the greatest threats facing mankind.
Worthy of their hire?
Words by: Morice Mendoza, World Business
Published: 31-Oct-07
For reasons good and bad, CEO pay has reached dizzying heights, and is seeing global convergence, despite local variations
IT entrepreneur keeps foot on peddle
Source: Financial Times
Reviewed: 26-Sep-07
Yorkshire IT entrepreneur Peter Wilkinson is happiest doing what he does best - building IT businesses from scratch. He is less happy when he has to deal with financiers from the City of London, which he describes as "farting around down there wasting my bloody time..."
A checklist for change
Source: strategy + business
Reviewed: 20-Sep-07
Success in transforming a business is rarely a matter of applying the latest breakthrough techniques or jargon. It usually requires common sense from experienced management. But applying that common sense during a disruptive culture change to an organisation is unfortunately rare, argue Gary Neilson and Jack McGrath.
