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An overview of news, trends and research in Management consulting in the UK:

PwC CEO Survey highlights backlash against globalisation CEOs are relatively upbeat about the growth of revenues in the mid-term, a recent survey from PwC finds.
23 January 2017
Digital skills growing factor behind non-executive director appointments Digital is increasingly on the agenda of FSTE350 companies as new technologies and consumer behaviour transform back- and front-offices.
21 December 2016
Succession planning, innovation and talent are top family business concerns Family businesses remain a key pillar for the global economy, with their focus on long-term sustainable growth, strong culture, focus on more than just profit and streamlined decision making.
19 December 2016
Corporate leadership needed to bolster road-safety management Corporate leadership is needed to support road safety initiatives globally, write Arthur D. Little consultants Marcus Beard and Guillaume Rominger.
13 December 2016
Transformational leadership needed to take businesses to new level Faced with rapid global developments, affecting businesses, transformational leadership is one way through which to drive today’s business to respond to tomorrows challenges – remaining sustainable.
01 December 2016
Organisational barriers are holding back productivity gains in China Productivity improvements are, according to analysts, one of the key drivers to unleashing up to $5 trillion in GDP in China.
10 November 2016
Training brings strategy consulting approach and toolkit into practice For professionals in consultancy, corporate development and policy making eager to gain insight in and apply the latest strategy models, frameworks and tools, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus
08 November 2016
CEOs globally to bolster spending on data analytics and cyber security Digitalisation has the potential to reduce costs, improve efficiency and unlock new areas of value. It may also come with new risk and new costs.
12 October 2016
Tech talent not finding their way up to Boards of FTSE 350 companies A mere 2% of FTSE 350 companies have a dedicated digital or technology representative on their Board, finds a new report.
05 October 2016
Study: CEO positions at top US firms are out of women's reach A new study reveals that 5% of CEO positions and 12% of CFO positions at the top 1,000 companies in the US are in the hands of women.
28 September 2016
HR benefit programmes finding a lack of traction at UK businesses Benefits remain a key part of the package UK employers use to attract and retain key talent.
20 September 2016
S&P 500 companies led by founders outperform their peers Building a large successful company, which has long term sustainable growth, is correlated to companies that have a strong internal ‘founder’s mentality’, according to new research.
08 August 2016
Corporates struggle with generating long term sustainable value Many of the world’s largest companies have not been able to generate sustainable value over a long period, a new report finds.
01 August 2016
China CEOs remain confident as focus shifts toward innovation CEOs in China are prioritising innovation as a means of deriving growth for the coming three year period, as they seek to develop new products and services to meet the growing consumption demand in China.
21 July 2016
7 important change management principles for transformations Successfully implementing a transformation programme is notorious for the challenges it poses managers and organisations.
19 July 2016
Hay Group & Harris Corporation to provide veteran leadership training The Harris Corporation and Hay Group have joined forces to provide US-based veterans with a training programme aimed at supporting them towards command in the private sector.
15 July 2016
Is ratingless the answer to the performance management challenge? Angel Hoover, EMEA Region Talent Management and Organisational Alignment Practice Leader at Willis Towers Watson, reflects on the rise of ratingless approaches and what is needed for HR directors and
14 July 2016
McKinsey: Social tools to reshape organisational structures The process of digitalisation is generating additional ways in which to perform transactions or operate processes and social tools.
04 July 2016
CEOs with outsider mind-sets more likely to make better decisions The actions undertaken by new CEOs, in the first two years following succession, may have considerable effect on shareholder returns.
29 June 2016
Financial services still run by old boys, as women step out to care Gender disparity within the business world remains a seemingly intractable problem, with slow progress towards parity at the top.
21 June 2016
9 ways to improve gender balance in the boardrooms of retailers For decades, and still today, retailers in the UK face a lack of gender balance in boardrooms.
13 June 2016
Brazilian employees seeking soft values for improved engagement Brazil is facing considerable economic and political crisis, falling into a deep recession while its political system is in disarray following a continued corruption saga.
09 June 2016
Confidence in the African economy remains positive, finds FTI Executives globally are generally confident about the African economy, with particularly the east garnering favour.
31 May 2016
Investors and CEOs disagree on purpose of business To better understand the differences in opinions between investors and CEOs, PwC recently compared two investigations of the respective groups.
26 May 2016
Life sciences needs to better address gender gap to succeed The life sciences industry is undergoing disruption as new business models arise to meet changing stakeholder expectations.
25 May 2016
5 tactics to cultivate a pipeline of qualified female executives From the glass ceiling to the glass cliff, the advancement of women to senior management positions is an issue that has long been dissected, discussed and debated.
16 May 2016
Economic uncertainties are raising risk profiles globally Global political and economic uncertainties are putting company executives on edge as they seek to address a range of risks, a new report finds.
12 May 2016
The main challenges to boardroom effectiveness and governance Board directors play a key role within private organisations’ boardrooms, yet their tasks are not always straight forward.
11 May 2016
Solid decision making builds on speed, information and co-creation The rapidly changing business environment is changing the way businesses can, and need to, support decision making, according to a new report.
10 May 2016
Inadequate pay is largest work-related stress factor Stressed workers remain an issue for a wide range of global stakeholders, and is cited as the most important health issue by employers in new research.
09 May 2016
Volatility key economic concern for global executives in 2016 Volatility remains a key concern for global executives, a new report finds. Perceptions about the global economy remains stable, however.
02 May 2016
Average annual salary of young professionals and middle managers Young professionals and middle managers in the UK have, over the past year, respectively earned €37,000 and €97,700 on average.
29 April 2016

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