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Duncan Innes

Debunking the four myths of starting a business - Telegraph - 0 views

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    Excellent article showing how setback's help businesses and the irrelevance of the business cycle to start ups.
Duncan Innes

Business Studies - Business Studies Teachers on Twitter (updated 12 Feb 2011) - 1 views

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    A list of business teachers on twitter - worth following
Duncan Innes

The Case Against Corporate Social Responsibility - WSJ.com - 0 views

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    The case against CSR. Social responsibility is a function of government not business CSR detracts business from a firms core objectives causing harmful conflicts of interest Shareholders should only support managers and projects which do good for the business. Extra costs limits profits.
Duncan Innes

Domino's Pizza grows fat on UK's taste for austerity | Business | The Observer - 1 views

  • Tom Monaghan: "Up to 30 minutes, people are hungry. After 30 minutes, they're angry."
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    Domino's have been one of the most successful franchise businesses of the the last 25 years. Here is their recipe for success.
Duncan Innes

Getting down to Business... CSR: BUSS4 Section B 40 mark Q&A (Business & Technological ... - 1 views

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    A sample essay on the impact of the internet on business
Duncan Innes

Tesco starts secondhand car business | Business | The Guardian - 1 views

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    Tesco diversifies into selling cars
Duncan Innes

Activities For Edexcel GCSE Business - 0 views

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    Recruitment Process
Simon Brooks

BBC News - World Cup stewards walk out in pay strike - 0 views

  • South Africa's World Cup chief, Danny Jordaan, said it was "unacceptable" for the stewards to be trying to disrupt the games.
  • He said it was an "employer-employee wage dispute".
  • Protesting stewards in Durban told reporters they had received 190 rand (£17; $25) for their work, but they had been promised much more.
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  • The firm employing the stewards, Stallion Security, told AFP news agency that the workers had been "misled" by jealous commercial rivals who failed to get the World Cup tender.
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    This article highlights how employee action can cause potentially damaging consequences for businesses. The stewards walked out after they had been paid less than they were 'promised' - it emphasises the impact of poor employer-employee relations on business functioning.
Duncan Innes

BA cabin crew to vote on deal to end dispute | Business | guardian.co.uk - 1 views

  • "In the past I have seen managers and businesses ignore issues and back down in the face of industrial action. We are not going to do that."
Duncan Innes

BBC News - Prize-winning Horsham schoolboys launch books business - 0 views

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    Two West Sussex boys scoop business prize
Duncan Innes

YouTube - Milton Friedman - Greed - 0 views

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    Firms primary responsibility is to shareholders not to stakeholders or society at large.  Milton Friedman's seminal work was published almost 40 years ago. In "The Social Responsibility of Business Is to Increase Its Profits", Friedman argued that business "had no responsibilities other than to maximise profits for the shareholders".
Duncan Innes

Corporate social responsibility is vital for business survival - SustainIT, Business - ... - 1 views

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    Identifying the strengths of CSR
Duncan Innes

Business Studies - AQA A2 Business (BUSS3) - Key Term Glossary - 3 views

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    Glossary for BUSS3 terms
Duncan Innes

How John Lewis found fashion and became never knowingly underdressed | Business | The O... - 0 views

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    Why John Lewis is succeeding
Duncan Innes

Business Studies - The Strategic Challenges Facing International Airlines Group - Inter... - 0 views

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    Willie Walsh interview
Duncan Innes

Business Studies - 6 Essential M&A Cases: BA & Iberia Merge to Form IAG - 0 views

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    BA & Iberia Merger
Duncan Innes

NationalField: Ed Saatchi | Growing Business - 0 views

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    Profile on the leadership of Ed Saatchii
Duncan Innes

BBC News - The big businesses learning how to think small - 0 views

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    diseconomies of scale - small teams
Jack Tomlinson

BBC News - Tesco sees UK sales fall by 0.9% - 0 views

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    The largest retailer announces a fall in sales, even though they had recently launched a £500 million pound price cutting campaign.
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