Technofile: Techno Smarts & Career Success
The Wall Street Journal ran a piece a few weeks ago highlighting the computer illiteracy of certain CEOs and other corporate...
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ESG Archive
City Profile: Spotlight on Milan
Italy has an enormous untapped pool of capital. Global investors ignore it at their own expense,' asserts Malcolm Duncan of...
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Addled Nest Egg
Grizzling baby boomers are showing signs of panic at their retirement life-style prospects, so New Age economics is in vogue...
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Germany: Driving Forward
Hans-Georg Bruns, head of investor relations at Daimler-Benz, recalls a trip he and members of the Daimler board made to the...
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Before the Bell
Basking in the glow of a successful roadshow, counting valuation upticks and oversubscription multiples, it is easy for an IRO to...
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Safety in Numbers
When nearly 95 per cent of public companies in one of the world's major economies hold their shareholder meetings at the same time...
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Playing Footsie
Ever sat in a restaurant and wondered how everything was going to fit on your table? Side plates perched precariously on the edge...
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Downsizing Makes Dwarves
Apart from Thou shalt not commit adultery, I doubt whether any text has ever been so frequently cited but so often ignored as Adam...
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IIRF: The Italian Job
Poor Queen Victoria eats crow at Christmas. That was the mnemonic device I learned as a child to remember the seven hills of Rome...
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Retiring Pension Plans
It's strange how fads come and go and how few people remember what had been the norm only a few years ago. That is clearly the...
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