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The only way is ethics

December 11, 2012

Rebecca Ellinor, managing editor, Supply ManagementThe broad subject of business 
ethics has been highlighted over the past few weeks. For a start, there has been much unease surrounding companies that are believed to be avoiding paying their full viagra lowest price and proper share of corporation tax in the UK. Starbucks was one of the companies under fire and, as SM went to press, it made a tax pledge following pressure from its own customers. (more…)

Medium-sized firms and the art of control

July 3, 2012

The Future Champions report, recently published by the CBI, illustrates just how important the UK’s mid-sized organisations are to the overall economy – delivering more than a quarter of all UK revenues and providing one-in-five British jobs. (more…)

Singing for your supper

November 15, 2011

The proportion of UK employers freezing pay has declined, according to research by Confederation of British Industry (CBI) and recruitment firm Harvey Nash. (more…)