The Internet has been around since 1969. It started as a defence network that linked the computers of a few researchers and military bases....

Advertising is a tricky business. Successful advertisers are those who, over the long term, make the fewest mistakes. No matter how well an advertisement...

If you ask your friends about how school or college is helping them to achieve their ambitions, they will probably talk about their performance...

Introduction Today, we have moved well beyond the time when decisions were made at the top of an organisation and then passed ‘down the line’...

 Introduction CIMA is the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants. Its members are trained and qualified in the vital area of management accountancy. Businesses can only...

Investment decisions involve weighing up the risk and the likely rewards of various options. It is often the riskiest alternatives that yield the highest...

Introduction Stretching from Cape Town in South Africa, across the Sahara Desert, to the Mediterranean Sea in the north, Africa is the world's second largest...

One of the most important decisions a business has to make is where to locate. The location of the business can have a significant...

Successful businesses know when and how to adapt and change. This involves growing some areas of activity and cutting back on less profitable areas....

Introduction Planning a major project is an exciting and challenging activity. This case study focuses on the planning that went into repairing Network Rail's Leven...

CIS operates in one of the most dynamic and complex insurance markets in the world. Insurance is one of the UK’s major industries, with...

Today, more than ever, we have come to appreciate and value the relationships that can be forged between individuals, organisations and the wider community....

If your business utilizes a fleet for your employees, you may be concerned about how much it is costing. Vehicles are expensive, and there...

Business can’t exist without customers. And customers need constant care if they are to continue working with your business. Making and keeping customers are always...