Device security must be priority in development of Internet of Things
Jim Carlsson, CEO of Clavister says security must be placed at the heart of the next generation of internet connectivity.
Highest levels of inward investment recorded since the 1980s
Annual investment figures from UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) shows that the UK has attracted the most inward investment projects since records began.
The necessity of goal setting in a fast growing company
We’ve all heard the phrase ‘failing to plan, plan to fail’, yet one of the most common reasons cited for business failure is the lack of a workable business plan.
SMEs ambitious to grow ‘dramatically’ in next 2 years
A whopping 62 per cent of small to medium sized firms have ambition to grow ‘dramatically’ in the next two years, reveals a recent report.
Why employees quit (and what you can do to make them stay)
On average, one in six of your employees intends to leave his or her job in the next 12 months – with half of your workforce expecting to move on within the next three years.
CDFIs join Alternative Business Funding portal
Forty Community Development Finance Institutions (CDFIs), which lent to a total of 10,000 businesses rejected by banks last year, have joined the burgeoning ranks of Alternative Business Funding (ABF), a collaboration between Britain’s biggest alternative funding providers.
Should employees swap work wear for Bermuda shorts in UK heatwave?
The human body is a wonderful thing. It has the amazing ability to adapt to its environment and can adjust itself to deal with changes in temperature. That is, of course, until a heatwave hits the UK and the Unions decide that absolutely everyone should come to work in a pair of Bermuda shorts clutching a glass of ice tea.