Latest articles
Get your gig going — and find freedom…
TIPALTI, a firm which delivers end-to-end payables solutions, has looked at the median hourly rate, median monthly income and median annual income of the...
Women left behind in pay and pensions
GENDER pay-gaps are nothing new, but there is increasing awareness of the unfairness of the syndrome — at various levels.
Workplace pay scales are one...
Warehouse? There house! Sector thinks laterally
Commercial proptech is facing challenges and changing demands, writes PAULIUS KVEDARAS
THE RECESSION is raising interest rates, causing property yields and prices to shrink.
With...
Autonomous drone tech ‘could add billions to UK economy’
THE UK government is considering a landmark national strategy for drone technology that could spawn jobs and drive economic growth.
A White Paper, A National...
Organisational improvement? Just say ‘Yes’
By THEODORE KLEIN
THE EMPLOYMENT dream is changing. Professionals are resigning in droves, causing many unfilled positions and organisational stress. But executive leaders can adapt.
Pushed...
Trends in people management for 2023
By FINN BARTRAM
IT’S BECOMING a cliché, but people really are a business’s greatest asset.
Approaches to people management and the tools available to HR teams...
Addison Lee boss in Pole position
LIAM Griffin, CEO of London transport provider Addison Lee, is on his way to the South Pole.
Griffin has previously completed the Le Mans 24-hour...
Fertility treatment legislation — about to be born?
By RACHEL COLLINS
A WAVE of new Private Members Bills are working their way through Parliament to address gaps in employee support — including proposals...
BV Online
Featured
Earlier articles
How — and why — to build a digital ecosystem
By MARK WASS
THE VALUE of a digital ecosystem is that it simplifies connections between partners via a centralised point.
No single stakeholder needs to own...
Online shift has banks shutting shop
HIGH street bank branches are shutting as people turn to online services and money management.
Which? magazine reports that 5,355 bank and building society branches...
Quirky TikTok trends ‘can help to drive business’
WHAT happens when TikTok trends and British small businesses collide? That’s what Funding Circle, the UK’s largest small-business platform, wanted to know.
The firm paired...
Three PMs, four chancellors, and a partridge in a pear tree…?
ONLY a quarter of UK retail investors have faith in Tory economic policy, with the majority concerned for the future.
Research commissioned by online forex...
Need-to-know terms for business leaders in 2023
TERMINOLOGY has been turbocharged by the pandemic: quiet constraint, desk-bombing, quiet quitting...
NerdWallet business finance expert Connor Campbell has compiled a list, with definitions and...
Zoom meeting from a bomb shelter in Ukraine…
‘Yesterday afternoon,’ writes ANNABEL CLEMENTSON, who submitted the following media release to BV, ‘I joined a call with team members from Ukraine’s Diia.City programme...
Never mind phishing: look out for whalers
“WHALING” — cyberattacks targeting organisation heads — is on the rise.
A typical whaler will masquerade as a senior executive of a company and ask...
Twists and turns of the Wirecard scandal resemble a crime thriller
With the start of the trial of ex-CEO Markus Braun, here is the background story of the Wirecard fraud. This article was first published...
Bitcoin vs Britcoin: Are CBDCs the future?
GOOGLE searches for central bank digital currencies (CBDC) in the UK and US have exploded.
Analysis by cryptocurrency betting review website Cryptobetting.org showed that CBDC...
How to build a global marketing strategy
SOME of the most recognisable brands — think Airbnb and Coca-Cola — owe their success to a global marketing strategy.
In the age of the...
UK firms hiring over-50s to plug labour shortage
ALMOST three-quarters of UK employers are turning to retirees to fill vacant job roles.
According to research by LinkedIn, companies including easyJet, Halfords and McDonald’s...
UK’s ATMs disappear as digital cash edges closer
FINTECH firm Intergiro has conducted a study to find which UK regions have seen the biggest decline in cash machines since 2018.
Using data from...