01 Jan 1993
UK: Editorial - No time for nanny - INTERVENTIONISM EXPOSED. - A few years ago it was possible for those with a libertarian turn of mind to believe that, after a century of ruinous experimentation with interventionist creeds, ranging from totalitarian co
01 Jan 1993
| by Peter Robinson.
UK: FINANCIAL SERVICES Giving good value for money - WOOLWICH BUILDING SOCIETY. - Most suppliers of financial services concentrate on competitive pricing; the Woolwich puts the emphasis on quality of service.
01 Jan 1993
EUROPE: Unification party headache - MANUFACTURING PERFORMANCE OF TOP FOUR
COUNTRIES. - Management Today's latest quarterly manufacturing performance index makes grim reading for Europe's four largest economies. The modest signs of recovery evident last
01 Jan 1993
UK: IT's worshippers of tradition - Worshipful Company of Information
Technologists. - Information technologists, one might have imagined, would be more worshipped than worshipful but, off-screen, it seems they are as conscious of tradition as anyone els
01 Jan 1993
UK: ICI is philisophical about biosciences - choosing a name. - It's true that a year or so ago ICl's Sir Denys Henderson was trying to solve a riddle put to him by Lord Hanson. But it's pure myth that the solution struck him - like a torrent of scalding
01 Jan 1993
USA: Virgin's chaste union with Blockbuster. - Many a British retailer with international aspirations has been led astray by the allure of a cross-border venture. And nowhere more so, as the experience of Storehouse, Marks and Spencer et al amply demonst
01 Jan 1993
| by Chris Blackhurst.
UK: A bargain break for Jarvis - Jarvis Hotels. - Running Hilton International's 147 hotels wasn't enough for John Jarvis. He wanted his own hotel. So he bought a chain of 40.
01 Jan 1993
| by Roger Eglin.
UK: A performance that indicates a real shop floor revolution - CAR PLANTS. - British car plants can be competitive with the best on the Continent.
01 Jan 1993
| by Jim Levi.
UK: How Transtec beats the recession. - Specialist products and a global perspective spell prosperity for engineers TransTec.
01 Jan 1993
UK: Shopkeepers hear good news from Manchester - RETAIL SECTOR. - In the first major analysis of the retail sector since the change in economic policy last October, Manchester Business School and Cambridge Econometrics are predicting a strong recovery ov