Management

FDIC sues 16 banks in latest Libor case

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), a major US regulator, has become the latest body to seek damages from global banks for their participation in Libor rate rigging

A smooth operator? Mark Carney was described by The Guardian as 'intensely relaxed' as he faced questions from MPs over accusations that the Bank of England was aware of alleged forex rigging

Carnage for Carney? BoE governor grilled by MPs over forex rigging

Bank of England governor announces new deputy governor position to manage markets and banking, soon after forex rigging allegations made public

Where have all the women gone? Martha Lane Fox on the tech startup scene | Video

European CEO talks to Baroness Martha Lane Fox about the lack of female entrepreneurs in the tech startup scene

Jo Silvester on what makes a good leader | Cass Business School | Video

European CEO interviews Jo Silvester of CASS Business School on women in leadership

The late payment debate: European SMEs divided

European SMEs are in disagreement over late payment penalties. This issue is likely to continue for as long as there are no lasting consequences for Europe’s worst offenders

Is unconditional basic income the reform Europe needs?

Europe’s inflexible labour markets are in need of a structural overhaul, which can perhaps be found in the shape of an unconditional basic income

A panel including IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg talk business at the WEF AGM in Davos. Female delegates at Davos made up just 15 percent of those attending

Wealth inequality, gender disparity and EU recovery: the hot topics of WEF 2014

The WEF’s Davos meeting has thrust a number of pressing economic and social issues into the limelight that leaders can ill afford to ignore

At the WEF meeting in Davos today, George Osborne debated the effectiveness of monetary policy in supporting a modern economy

Davos update: “Monetary policy works” says Osborne in fiery debate

Osborne, Summers and Kuroda debated the effectiveness of monetary policy on supporting economic growth on Day 3 at Davos

Panelists discuss Europe's long-term strategy to improve global competitiveness at WEF in Davos yesterday

Davos update: panelists discuss Europe competitiveness strategy

A panel of politicians, business gurus and public servants convened at WEF in Davos yesterday to discuss Europe’s global-competitiveness strategy

Davos update: experts question Europe’s economic prospects

There are numerous challenges facing Europe’s lacklustre economy, not least of which being the region’s inflexible labour markets and horrific youth unemployment situation

Davos update: Shinzo Abe addresses Japan’s relationship with China

Japan’s relationship with China and Abeconomics were the key topics of Shinzo Abe’s Davos session

Davos update: WEF panelists discuss Africa’s growing population

A panel of experts gathered to discuss Africa’s social and economic prospects in light of a population that looks set to reach two billion by 2050

The EU has upset green campaigners by indicating that its set to drop its renewable energy targets

EU to drop renewable energy targets

Strict renewable energy targets are set to be dropped by the EU – in a move that has angered green campaigners

Investor George Soros has recently increased his share in six Greek shipping firms

Is the shipping industry decline set to end?

A wave of private equity investment suggests that the shipping industry’s half-decade of decline could be at an end

Total quality management business strategy

Total quality management: three case studies from around the world

With organisations to run and big orders to fill, it’s easy to see how some CEOs inadvertently sacrifice quality for quantity. By integrating a system of total quality management it’s possible to have both

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