Management Today | Not just business as usual
WEBThe round-up: From realising AI’s potential in private equity to companies’ C-suite skills wish lists. Research: Dominant leaders are more inclined to take self-serving risks. How to lead an organisation through change when uncertainty is the only constant. Structured preparation maximises price and certainty in high-value M&A exits.
The truth behind the mismanagement of Elvis
WEBBaz Luhrmann’s flamboyant new biopic Elvis hints at the corporate scandal behind the star’s fame and fate. The real saga - replete with dodgy deals, conflicts of interest and con tricks – is even more shocking. When Elvis Presley died, aged 42, on 16 August 1977, he had less than $1m in the bank. Even for a man who was almost ...
MT Expert's Ten Top Tips: Help your team through the change curve
WEB1. Engage hearts and minds. Ultimately all change is psychological. Unless hearts and minds are engaged in the change process, your people will get stuck somewhere along the change curve. If people haven’t fully moved through the curve, the change can fail to gain support from your people and will more than likely fail. 2.
35 Women Under 35 2020: Britain's brightest young business leaders
WEBJun 30, 2020 · For the past 20 years, Management Today has made it a mission to fight for gender equality in business. It all started with the annual 35 Women Under 35 list, unearthing new female role models and spotlighting the contribution of Britain’s young businesswomen - whose voices were still being largely ignored in the media.
Flying Into a Storm - The Bob Ayling Era at British Airways
WEBFrom a loss-making state-owned carrier to the world’s most profitable airline, British Airways was widely recognized as a world-class customer-focused organization when Bob Ayling took over as CEO. Ayling faced a difficult choice: ride out the good times or forge ahead with new initiatives to ensure the airline’s continued competitiveness.
Chartered Management Institute: Chris Roebuck on …
WEBIn My Opinion: Chris Roebuck, a CMI Companion and visiting professor at Cass Business School, on how to transform performance with entrepreneurial leadership. by Chris Roebuck. It is actually simple to improve organisational performance significantly in a relatively short time at little or no cost - both in the public and private sectors.
How will the US election result impact UK businesses?
WEBLast week, following a few days of collective nail-biting, Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump in the 2020 United States presidential election. On 20 January 2021 President-elect Joe Biden will step into the White House, at a time when businesses in Britain will be juggling the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic with the new reality of post-transition-period Brexit, whatever that may ...
How Epson is shaping the future of eco-conscious printing
WEBJan 16, 2023 · Shaping the future of eco-printing. Sho Sho Sei and monozukuri. These two Japanese philosophies may not mean too much to you, but they underpin how Epson runs its product development. Sho Sho Sei means efficient, compact, and precise while monozukuri is the art and science of manufacturing …
Driving Ambition: An interview with Tatton Asset Management …
WEBSep 10, 2019 · In the next video from finnCap's Ambition Nation Listed 50 series, Rajan Datar speaks to Tatton Asset Management CEO Paul Hogarth. The Ambition Nation Listed 50 identifies the top 50 leading smaller UK-listed companies that offer the best blend of growth and quality as ranked by finnCap's equity analysis tool, The Slide Rule.
Inside Chubb's talent revolution: Attract, develop, retain
WEBMay 14, 2024 · Last year saw a significant evolution of our people strategy. With a global workforce of around 13,000 people, including 2,300 in the UK and Ireland, a people-led approach was vital if we were to deliver the change that was needed for our engineers, sales executives, project managers and those working in …