It seems like an obvious statistic to state but women make up 50% of the UK population. It’s true. For every man, there is a woman. Some 32 million of us in fact. Actually, if we were being arbitrary about it, the last UK census shows that women even slightly outnumber men in the UK […]
As tempting as a two-week-old fish: that’s how we see European companies. That’s probably a little harsh, but only just. There are some European companies we own, but these are interesting businesses in unusual niche industries that could be based anywhere. That’s because they make most of their money overseas, far from the political and […]
Short-termism has been a bad habit to shake, both for the markets and those companies trying to appease jittery shareholders. However, there is a growing understanding that, in order to thrive, businesses need to be managed with a much more holistic – and long-term – view. While the idea of the Triple Bottom Line – […]
Incredible advances in automation, artificial intelligence, machine-learning and other emerging forms of cognitive technologies are changing how we all work and live. The ability to process vast quantities of data, discover new insights and spot patterns and trends that were previously undetectable by humans is creating the basis for entirely new business models and services. […]
Congratulations to all the winners at the Life Sciences Awards in Glasgow last night. I hope you all enjoyed a Triple Helix with Des Clarke later. It’s great to celebrate success in any business sector, and in life sciences there is much to celebrate. Dave Tudor of GSK and Professor Dame Anna Dominiczak of the […]
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