"Spend, spend, spend." The consumer has to be thanked for stopping, or at least delaying, a recession [writes Michael Kitson, with co-author Nicholas Fawcett].
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Mutuality and members' rights is a topical subject in personal finance circles. Earlier this month, a report (The Governance Of Mutuality: Building Societies, Property Rights And Corporate Governance, ESRC Centre for Business Research, University of Cambridge) by Cambridge University academics…
Training produces employment growth in smaller companies that are also using other techniques such as total quality management, quality circles, job rotation and performance-related pay. That is the conclusion of a study of 1987 to 1995 by the Centre for…
Building society members should have a much bigger say in how their organisations are run, say researchers at Cambridge University ... One of the ways that mutuals such as Portman and Chelsea can justify their existence as independent businesses is…