Much has been written about ageing populations in developed countries and their growing influence on business and society. To some, this demographic represents a burden – one that must be shouldered by a young and superior digital-native workforce, but is this really the case? Below Robert Gordon, CEO of Hitachi Capital UK, explains. At Hitachi […]
This week Mark Zuckerberg went in front of Congress to answer for Facebook's data collection policies. What do these hearing mean for Facebook's future?
2018 is in full swing and barely a week goes by without a headline discussing robots, machine learning and AI, and how this increasing automation is impacting different industries around the UK. Machine learning and integration of technology are major developments for the modern age, but there is genuine concern about how it can go […]
Electric vehicles are very much in the spotlight right now. Even more so now that the diesel and petrol cars have been branded significantly harmful for the environment. With air pollutions levels high throughout the UK, the government has committed to plans to ensure they reduce the level of pollution by 2040. For business owners, […]
Identifying the gap in the market, or your unique selling point (USP), is the holy grail of business success to many. Others believe drive and determination are the most important consideration, whilst some may think it is the ability to take a measured risk. Successful professional Aneeka Patel knows it is a mix of all […]
Starting a new business is not a walk in the park. It takes a considerable amount of time, effort, and money to lay down its foundation. Many have failed in this process, while others have turned their startups into multinational companies. If you are thinking about starting your first business, this post is for you. […]
Have you ever wondered which manufacturing company’s employees are generating the most revenue for their business? Some of the biggest manufacturing giants have vastly different employee sizes; Apple has a cool 2 million whilst their direct competitor Samsung has just over 20% of that (93,200). From Toyota to Nestlé, we’ve taken a look into how much […]
It has recently been reported that Uber, the global taxi technology company, filed a lawsuit against digital advertising agency, Fetch, over claims of click fraud; the illegal, excessive clicking of a company’s online ads to use up their daily advertising budget. Whether this fraud be at the hands of manual labourers employed by criminal ‘click […]
With the Brexit divorce bill weighing in at just under a £40bn hit to the UK economy, private sector productivity - supported by the sentiments of Britain’s wealthiest - is of the utmost importance. Following the agreement of Brexit terms between the EU and UK last month, the Enterprise Investment Scheme Association has commissioned new research revealing resoundingly […]
Research findings from Compeer show a lack of adequate technologies is holding wealth management firms back. A study, published by the business performance benchmarking firm, surveyed wealth management firms collectively managing £150bn. It showed that although 86% of respondents believe technology can provide firms with a competitive advantage, nearly 40% thought their current IT setup […]
Sainsbury’s is overhauling its Nectar card, hoping they don't make the same mistakes as Tesco Clubcard scheme fiasco by putting the customer first and rewarding not just money spent, but other facets of loyalty. Below Rob Meakin, Managing Director at Loyalty Pro, comments for CEO Today. The new move by Sainsbury’s to overhaul their loyalty […]
The Cambridge Analytica scandal reveals a clear gap between policy and enforcement among tech companies, according to Vincent Desmond, CEO of the Chartered Quality Institute. According to Mr Desmond, the latest revelations regarding Facebook and Cambridge Analytica are likely to be the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the mismanagement and misuse of […]
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