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London Business School

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Name: London Business School

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Warwick Business School

Retailers can use NGOs to help Bangladesh workers

4 minutes ago, 6:55am (ET) 05/17/2013 M2Workers' safety in Bangladesh could be improved if western retailers use NGOs to report on conditions, says outsourcing expert Professor Michael Mol.European retailers, including Marks and Spencer and Hennes and ... [Published Zecco - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Bangladesh, Warwick Business School, Integrated Services Digital Network, London Business School

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Bryn Mawr College

4 First Daughters Who Outshine In Their Family Businesses

2. Gursimran MannExecutive Director, Simbhaoli Sugars Success Mantra: Hard work, global education. Data-driven decisions help me in organisational, financial and strategic aspects of day-to-day business. Gursimran Mann is Executive Director at Simbhaoli ... [Published Silicon India - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Simbhaoli Sugars Ltd, Bryn Mawr College, Sugar, London Business School, Confederation of Indian Industry

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

London Business School

Antiquated and to be Annihilated? Is an On-line Revolution Brewing in Business Education?

English: London Business School facade (Photo credit: Wikipedia) We hear more and more talk about how the traditional model of business schools will be annihilated by the disruptive innovation of on-line education, so-called MOOCs (massive open on-line ... [Published Forbes.com - May 16 2013]

Entities: Education, London Business School, Invention

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

University of Naples Federico II

Economic Policy 61

Top economists provide a concise and accessible evaluation of major developments in trade and trade policy. Examination of key issues pertinent to the multinational trading system, as well as regional trade arrangements and policy developments at the ... [Published Research and Markets - May 15 2013]

Entities: Trade Policy, Mathias Dewatripont, Marco Leonardi, University of Naples Federico II, Richard Portes

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Procter & Gamble

Building the future

It’s all very well knowing what’s happening now. But for decision-makers in any organisation, there’s a real premium in knowing what’s coming next. Can we really use today’s insights to piece together an accurate picture of tomorrow? Or is foresight a ... [Published Research Magazine - May 15 2013]

Entities: David Smith, Procter & Gamble, Raw Material, Alvin Toffler, Richard Young

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Unilever Group

Pointless slogans are a waste of time

It started nine years ago. I can remember the actual week when it all began because I was teaching brand management at London Business School to a class of MBA students and we spent the first hour of class discussing it. That morning Unilever announced ... [Published Marketing Week - May 15 2013]

Entities: Unilever Group, Procter & Gamble, Johnson & Johnson

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Microsoft Corporation

Fairtrade America Names First CEO – Hans Theyer

- 3:00am (0) Co-operatives, Global News, Society, Global Affairs, Consumer, Development, Environment, Fairtrade, Producer or Worker, Social EnterpriseShare this page:Share |Fairtrade America, the new organization representing the Fairtrade International ... [Published Co-operative News - May 15 2013]

Entities: London Business School, Microsoft Corporation, Administration (business), Developing World

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Researchers Outline Six Virtues of the Best Workplace on Earth

Sure, there are surveys about the best companies to work for but how about the best workplace on the planet? This month?s issue of revealed research conducted by Rob Goffee of London Business School and Gareth Jones of IE Business School.They asked executives ... [Published Media Bistro - May 14 2013]

Entities: Gareth Jones, Organism, IE Business School, London Business School

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

A fantastic week in Hong Kong

Following an exciting trip to Hong Kong Stephen Garden has returned to the second part of his MBA programme at London Business School. He has found that the electives he is studying have been well worth the wait Continue reading » ... [Published FT.com - MBA blog - May 13 2013]

Entities: Hong Kong, London Business School, Elections

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Linda Yueh to make on-air debut on BBC World News on Monday, May 13

Following a week in Beijing, Linda will tell us what other China experts are saying about the challenges the country’s new leadership face and how they have to go about tackling them. She’ll also be exploring how China is making the shift from factories ... [Published Web Newswire - May 13 2013]

Entities: BBC British Broadcasting Corp, China, David Tang, Justin Yifu Lin

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 3 reports

Short-Termism Lethal to Business, Survey Finds

Short-Termism Lethal to Business, Survey FindsMore than three quarters of respondents believe that aims of short-term corporate profitability have led to business damaging decisions.Mary Sophia34 mins agoProfit oriented decisions aimed at short-term growth ... [Published Gulf Business - May 13 2013]

Entities: London Business School, Leadership, REFLEX, Sophia SA

First reported May 12 2013 - Updated May 12 2013 - 1 reports

Sales Managers – Stop Assuming Majority Rules Works Best

Managing Sales TeamsIt’s easy to manage a sales team when there’s consensus on where you’re going and how you’re going to get there. But what happens when there isn’t consensus? That’s when sales managers face some challenges.Randall Peterson , a professor ... [Published Business 2 Community - May 12 2013]

Entities: London Business School, Leadership, Environment

Quotes

...In my dissertation, I wanted to systematically explore whether the effect of a racing heart, for example, is necessarily detrimental," Brown says. "It turns out that the effect depends on whether you are someone who dreads or looks forward to negotiating. It's not inherently harmful."

Two MIT Sloan doctoral students win awards [Published Noodls - 18 hours ago]

"The complexities of their supply chains mean it is impossible to directly manage conditions at all these different suppliers, as Walmart from the United States has promised to do. And even if they could do it, this would raise the costs so much that outsourcing looks a lot less attractive - it reintroduces all the bureaucracy they tried to get rid of when they outsourced activities in the first place. This is why NGOs could be part of the solution."

Retailers can use NGOs to help Bangladesh workers [Published Zecco - 23 hours ago]

Lekan Akinyanmi, Chief Executive, said: "We have been extremely pleased with the positive response from investors in both the UK and the US to the Company's plans to take advantage of the undoubted opportunities in Nigeria for indigenous businesses. The Board believes that our transition to the public markets, and the consequent access to a wider pool of capital, represents an obvious next step towards our goal of building a multi-asset exploration, development and production business in Africa."

Placing and Admission to AIM [Published Best Invest - May 17 2013]

...As he himself put it, "We have had an inheritance of inertia in this country which has been disguised by the industrial revolution, the empire and North Sea oil." Beckett had few advantages in life – though he was not the only member of the family to be a successful industrialist...

Sir Terence Beckett: Head of Ford and the CBI who attacked the Conservatives over austerity [Published The Independent - May 16 2013]

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Placing and Admission to AIM [Published Best Invest - May 17 2013]
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Caste as social capital [Published Hindu Business Line - May 16 2013]
The Chinese are buying! [Published Hindu Business Line - May 16 2013]
White & Case Senior Associate, Nikhil Narayanan... [Published Bar & Bench - May 16 2013]
Economic Policy 61 [Published Research and Markets - May 15 2013]
How To Turn Passion Into Profit [Published Forbes.com - May 15 2013]
Emu. Prospects and Challenges for the Euro. Eco... [Published Research and Markets - May 15 2013]
Major international finance conference comes to... [Published University of Reading - May 15 2013]
Building the future [Published Research Magazine - May 15 2013]
Pointless slogans are a waste of time [Published Marketing Week - May 15 2013]
Fairtrade America Names First CEO – Hans Theyer [Published Co-operative News - May 15 2013]
K12 Inc. Appoints James Rhyu as New CFO [Published District Administration - May 14 2013]
Swift action pledge for Bank of Cyprus [Cyprus ... [Published Equities.com - May 14 2013]
Quantifi Hires Proven Industry Leader as Head o... [Published Business Wire - May 14 2013]
UK: Wave and Tidal Energy Much in Evidence at A... [Published Offshore Wind - May 14 2013]
Researchers Outline Six Virtues of the Best Wor... [Published Media Bistro - May 14 2013]
A fantastic week in Hong Kong [Published FT.com - MBA blog - May 13 2013]
Linda Yueh to make on-air debut on BBC World Ne... [Published Web Newswire - May 13 2013]
Short-Termism Lethal to Business, Survey Finds [Published Gulf Business - May 13 2013]
Short-termism to blame for bad business, say bu... [Published Zawya.com - May 13 2013]
Short-term goals ‘bad for business’ [Published Trade Arabia - May 13 2013]
Sales Managers – Stop Assuming Majority Rules W... [Published Business 2 Community - May 12 2013]
OpenCo launches ‘festival of innovation’ allowi... [Published The Drum - May 12 2013]
Sir Terence Beckett [Published Telegraph - May 10 2013]

Blogs

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A fantastic week in Hong Kong [Published FT.com - MBA blog - May 13 2013] Following an exciting trip to Hong Kong Stephen Garden has returned to the second part of his MBA programme at London Business School. He has found that the electives he is studying have been well worth the wait Continue reading » ...
Why Mickey Mouse Left Bangladesh (The Shortlist) [Published HBR Blog Network - May 03 2013] Tough Supply-Chain ChoicesIt's been a little more than a week since a garment factory in Bangladesh collapsed, killing more than 400 people. Suddenly, companies and consumers across the world are finding themselves in a moral quandary: How can you make ...
Google, Ogilvy and Machine join IMC Conference ... [Published Bandwidth Blog - Apr 30 2013] This year’s Cape Town edition of the Integrated Marketing Communication Conference has announced the latest additions to its already-strong keynote speaker line-up . Taking place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre on the 10th and ...
Exclusive e-Learning Summit To Be Held at Londo... [Published News from LT-Innovate - Apr 07 2013] On 14th June 2013, there will be an exclusive e-Learning summit held at London Business School. The summit will focus on the business of e-Learning within the academic and professional learning markets. ...
Guest Post: More Monetary Quackery [Published Zero Hedge - Apr 06 2013] Submitted by Pater Tenebrarum of Acting Man blog , Central Banks Urged to Drop their 'Fear of Inflation' An example for the relentless pro central planning and pro inflation propaganda we are regularly confronted with nowadays is a recent editorial ...

Audio/Video

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Davos 2013 - Open Forum: Mega Sporting Events -... [Published World Economic Forum - YouTube - Feb 15 2013]
Three New Networks for the Digital Age [Published Harvard Business - YouTube - Jan 02 2013]
What Do People Want from Their Leaders? [Published Harvard Business - YouTube - Nov 28 2012]

Press Releases

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Quantifi Hires Proven Industry Leader as Head o... [Published Business Wire - May 14 2013]
PAC & Dubai Architect Setting Sights on Canada'... [Published PR.com Press Releases - May 06 2013]
K12 Inc. Appoints James Rhyu as New CFO [Published Business Wire - May 02 2013]
Redesigned Sloan Master’s Curriculum Named Stan... [Published Business Wire - May 01 2013]
Ellen MacArthur Foundation och Schmidt Family F... [Published PR Newswire - Mar 07 2013]