Dr Shola Osinaike explains how an organisation’s culture is the unseen driving force behind strategy success and growth. Inspired by our working paper on Strategic Employer Branding in Hotels, which explores […]
‘Tis the season… for Christmas adverts
Dr Jake Monk Kydd reviews the impact of Christmas promotions. For some the arrival of new Christmas adverts is a much-anticipated event, all part of the Christmas hype and excitement. The […]
Universities must lead growth — CCCU shows how
Professor Mike Weed and Abbie Kempe explain how universities can deliver more than degrees, and support local and national economic growth. The UK is at a crossroads. Productivity remains […]
Coaching- an antidote to uncertainty and imposter syndrome?
Dr Jake Monk Kydd discusses the benefits of coaching for individuals and to organisations. While not being known as a prescribed antidote to all the ills of the workplace, coaching […]
Shops, pubs and clubs – going, going…?
Dr Jake Monk Kydd reflects on the rising challenges facing high streets and wider communities as further closures sweep the country. Heraclitus, who died some 2,500 years ago, reportedly said […]
Are Cyber Monday, Black Friday and retail sales too good to be true?
Dr Jake Monk Kydd discusses the lure of Black Friday, Cyber Monday and countless sales as consumers continue their endless search for a bargain. If you haven’t already received eye […]
A first step towards reality: reflections on the 2024 budget
Professor Richard McManus explains the pitfalls and potential broken promises that lie ahead of the autumn budget, arguing for a reformed, simpler, sustainable and fairer tax system. Much has […]
Accessible air travel and the fight to fly
Liz Aduhene reviews a recent documentary looking at air travel accessibility for the wheelchair-using community and how her research highlights this community to be resilient and relentless in their pursuit […]
Will the UK start making things again?
Dr Jake Monk-Kydd discusses business, geopolitical and supply chain issues to ask, is manufacturing returning to the UK?