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Planning key to family business succession

Managing change through effective planning is crucial to the health of a family business as it faces the challenges of future ownership, talent management, recruitment, remuneration and tax planning.
 

Cherry picking your prospects

Cold calling and sales performance expert Andy Preston explains the underlying causes of this ‘cherry picking’ behaviour, suggesting that sometimes the most unlikely call could be the one which results in big business.
 

Why firms don’t get results from marketing

The marketing function is the lifeline to business continuity and growth, yet many businesses are failing to utilise this valuable tool to its full potential.
 

Businesses need help to operate globally

Companies in the UK are continuing to embrace globalisation but smaller businesses need help from government in order to compete in the global marketplace, says the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).
 

How to avoid the incentive pitfalls

In today’s competitive marketplace, employers are well versed to the various “benefits” attached to certain jobs, but normally these incentives simply focus on attracting people into the jobs in the first place, rather than motivating them to achieve more.
 

UK firms ill-prepared for electronic data request

A worrying number of companies are not sufficiently prepared for a regulatory request for their electronic data.
 

Everyday IT biggest headache for SMEs

Research shows that everyday IT problems are the biggest headaches for SMEs in the UK.
 

Motor manufacturers must adapt as company fleets go green

Automotive manufacturers must deliver greener vehicles if they are to cope with future demands from the highly lucrative fleet market, according to accounting firm Deloitte.
 
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