The MT Interview: General Sir Mike Jackson
03 Dec 2004 | by Andrew Saunders and Matthew Gwyther
The rugged features of Britain's most senior soldier first became familiar through newsreel reports from Kosovo.
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JobsFinally, as December gets underway, no doubt one or two of you will be sending out Christmas cards. Royal Mail apparently handled 2.1 billion items of mail last Christmas, and the figure is likely to be even higher this year. Before you rush to get your cards in the post, read our analysis of the Royal...
The rugged features of Britain's most senior soldier first became familiar through newsreel reports from Kosovo.
This week, Management Today held its first one-day conference for Britain’s Most Admired Companies awards. As well as the awards announcement, several of British business’s finest stepped up to the mic to give their views on the issues facing managers and CEOs of companies large and small. Among...
It wasn’t all talk and business gossip as Management Today also unveiled the results of its annual Britain’s Most Admired Company awards. The big surprise was that Tesco was knocked out of the no.1 slot. Instead, Cadbury Schweppes takes pole position in the peer-reviewed awards. The main reason Tesco...
The tensions at the top of government have been well documented this week. David Blunkett has been battling on all fronts, both political and personal, as the ‘nannygate’ affair still dominates the papers. Gordon Brown is under fire for basing his pre-budget report on over-optimistic predictions of...
Finally, as December kicks off and we launch into the round of lunches, drinks and dinners that marks the festive season, MT has a guide to the etiquette of a business lunch. For anyone who’s ever wondered whether it’s OK to sink a bottle of vino while simultaneously sucking on lobster claws and loudly...
Some of my female employees tend to bring their emotions into the workplace, which I find inappropriate.
Business may be booming for the providers of corporate services, but some of their clients are finding that the contracts are beginning to feel like straitjackets, says Mark Vernon. Business process and IT services outsourcing is booming: 30% of leading European businesses will include onshore or offshore...
The worlds of medicine and business may not appear to have much in common, but some former doctors have hung up their stethoscopes and successfully put their skills to commercial use, reports David Butcher.
In modern business, everyone networks, and the ability to make and use connections has become a necessary attribute in the climb to the top. But how do you go from bit part to power player? Rhymer Rigby offers advice.
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