All bar none. Taking health to the heart of the problem.
Enrico
HIV is still a major public health issue among the most at-risk groups, and efforts to tackle it need to get smarter.
Garment workers sew t-shirts at the American Apparel factory in downtown Los Angeles.
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For the company’s brand, it’s crucial to figure out a way to continue making clothes on American soil.
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The plan is to devolve powers from Whitehall, giving local authorities more freedom and flexibility in the way they collect and spend money in their areas - but will it work?
Seeing behind the headlines on executive pay.
Richard Rutter
It is too easy to blame naked greed for rising CEO pay. New research signals that bosses are being compensated for the risk of the chop.
Discretionary pricing… for scientists and surveyors.
Hidden Science Map
If the government wants to tackle wealth inequality, then it has the tools at its disposal to help people pay a fair amount for everyday goods.
Time for new thinking.
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Many people consider capitalism the cause of climate change. Can leading thinkers in business and academia make business the primary means to tackle the climate crisis?
Bridging the gap. How to keep up with Dublin.
Alessandro Grussu
Dublin has managed to keep the money rolling in while others struggle, so what are the lessons to learn for its neighbours and rivals?
A ragged record. UK and corruption.
jimjarmo
David Cameron’s call for an era of clean money has opened the door to a host of problems for the powerful as capitalism struggles into a new era.
An exact science.
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Forget your cappuccinos - it’s all about chemex and cold drip now.
Protestors have their prayers answered?
LIVING WAGE
This was a bombshell of a budget, signalling direct interventions in the labour market that went far beyond what most observers were expecting.
Boxing clever? Osborne delivers.
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July 8, 2015
Karen Rowlingson , University of Birmingham ; Alex Nurse , University of Liverpool ; Amanda Cahill-Ripley , Lancaster University ; Andre Spicer , City, University of London ; Andrew Street , University of York ; Bruce Stafford , University of Nottingham ; Chris Rowley , City, University of London ; Christopher Bovis , University of Hull ; David Spencer , University of Leeds ; Ian Brinkley , Lancaster University ; Michael Kitson , University of Cambridge ; Noel Whiteside , University of Warwick ; Prem Sikka , University of Essex ; Roger King , University of Bath ; Ronen Palan , City, University of London ; Simon J Smith , University of Bath , and Siobhan Benita , University of Warwick
Instant reaction from academics as George Osborne delivers his post-election budget.
Business, environmental, trade union and social groups all see advantages in looking beyond high-emission industries such as coal-fired power.
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The Australian Climate Roundtable unites business, environmental and social groups in calling for a strong climate policy. This unprecedented show of unity might even break down Canberra’s climate stalemate.
It pays to get workforce more involved in management.
Jasminko Ibrakovic
The amount our workers produce has been stagnant for a while now, but there is a boost to be had in increasing labour force involvement in their jobs and the business.
Apple COO Tim Cook (L) stepped up into Steve Jobs’ (R) big shoes.
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Now you see them, now you don’t: what’s behind the vanishing COO phenomenon?
Running in the family. The Murdochs.
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Succession planning at 21st Century Fox has a very familial feel to it.
Double act. Jain and Fitschen at a Deutsche press conference.
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Taking ultimate responsibility for your company’s actions hasn’t been a popular choice for bosses, but Jain and Fitscher have now set a strong example.
Sources close to the code.
brett jordan
Software freebies can help businesses grow, innovate and attract staff – assuming they’ve worked out how to protect against the dangers.
Balancing act. JCB is unruffled by Brexit risks.
Dave Catchpole
A digger maker and a banking giant have livened up the EU referendum debate this week. And they have marked out for David Cameron some tricky politics as Britain’s future in Europe comes to a head.
Violators will be rewarded.
Michael Dorausch
An extraordinary decade of change has ensured there is now no clear blue water around any business sector.
Spotting the problem before it’s too late.
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A company’s culture is key to its success (and failure). Here are five examples of bad culture that can lethally infect businesses.