Can bosses justify reading staff private messages after ECHR judgement?
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) recently ruled that a company which had read an employee’s Yahoo Messenger chats sent while he was at work was within its rights.
How UK’s equity crowdfunding success will take tech investments to $8.2bn by 2020
Some $1.1bn was invested in tech ventures through equity crowdfunding platforms in 2015, a trend which is set to spike sevenfold to $8.2bn by 2020 – and it is Britain which is responsible for the surge of interest in the funding method.
“There is no sign of Yahoo! ever fulfilling its potential”
CEO Marissa Mayer has been quick to jump to Yahoo!s defense following negative commentary earlier this week, but her comments clearly reveal a fundamental problem at the company.
The social media resolutions your firm should be setting
The novelty factor of a sparkly New Year has worn off and motivation has waned in terms of clinging to those New Year's promises. However, "Fail Friday" is the perfect time to create resolutions that you absolutely need to keep – and some should involve your social marketing strategising.
Sports Direct accesses Jay-Z brand among others with “strategic US investments”
British retail giant Sports Direct, which is owned by billionaire boss and Newcastle United owner Mike Ashley, has made “strategic US investments” in two American sporting businesses, opening the door to brands including rapper Jay-Z’s Rocawear.
The principles that differentiate great leaders
According to author Alan Watkins, there are certain qualities that, when developed, can dramatically improve any individual’s ability to lead successfully.
8 key challenges facing private markets
According to Altius Associates, one of the biggest global challenges facing investors in 2016 will be how private equity fund managers deal with the highest level of dry powder ever recorded while still delivering returns in proportion with private equity risk.
Overcoming growing pains with cloud telephony
Rafael Cortes, head of marketing at Foehn, explains how SMEs can now take control of telephony, helping each grow faster and achieve a more unified approach to business communications.