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Bringing new products to market

Human beings are creatures of habit, we are set in our ways and have a strong aversion to change. This is exactly why, when a new concept or idea comes along that is worth adopting, there will be doubters who question it and attempt to kill the idea.

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Learning from Twitter’s call to IPO on the NYSE

The decision by Twitter to list on the New York Stock Exchange, rather than the techie favourite NASDAQ, raises the question of what an exchange really means.

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Over invest in the right people

Why spending more on a company's greatest asset is money well invested.

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UKTI mission to India: ‘The $10 Trillion Prize’

Blackouts, slum housing but 900 million mobile connections – India will define the next few decades of growth for the UK.

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Tapping into the entrepreneurial DNA

There are a few crucial traits that all business builders should possess.

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The excess of office productivity tools and cloud services can be counter-productive

Gone are the days when you could rely on a nice bundle of Microsoft Office tools to be adequate.

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Technology trailblazers

We all know which technology firms are leading the world - but what about those operating under the radar.

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All those looking to IPO form an orderly queue

The growth markets have endured a torrid time since the financial crash, but there is now reason to be optimistic.

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Technology trailblazers

We all know which technology firms are leading the world - but what about those operating under the radar.

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All those looking to IPO form an orderly queue

The growth markets have endured a torrid time since the financial crash, but there is now reason to be optimistic.

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Time for a rethink on the SME classification

Now is an opportune moment to find a more focussed definition of business size.

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Zero hour contracts – a love or hate relationship

With a lot of negative press emerging about zero hour contracts, what do entrepreneurs and business leaders really think about the practice?

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The end of bogus sexual harassment claims?

This week saw the formal introduction of fees for employment tribunals in the UK - a development that was described as a 'great day for Britain's worst bosses' by TUC general secretary Frances O'Grady.

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UK manufacturing back on the front page – for the right reason

Before the explosion of technology prowess seen in East London, and financial firepower that now calls Canary Wharf home, the UK was built on a strong history of manufacturing.

Partner content

Why upgrading your tech regularly will help your business grow

To run an optimal business, you must have optimal tech. We explain why you must upgrade your business technology on a regular basis

Accounting and Finance Software

Desktop vs cloud accounting: What to consider 

What are the key differences between desktop and cloud accounting software, and what should you consider when it comes to choosing a solution for your business

Accounting and Finance Software

Accounting and financial management software: What you need to know 

Fast-growth businesses need a solution that can cope with the demands of an ever-increasing volume of data, transactions, and tasks.

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Boosting confidence in outsourcing your customer service function to call centres in Africa

CCI Kenya discusses why outsourcing key of your business processes to call centres in Africa may be beneficial