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Barriers Still Need To Be Breached By Women Entrepreneurs
Preliminary figures released from a report to be published early next year suggest that although women find it easier to become entrepreneurs now than they did a decade ago, there is still some way to go to bring the level of UK women engaged in entrepreneurial activities up to that seen in the USA.
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Failure To Invest In Innovation Could Be The Death Knell Of Many Organisations
Innovation is becoming the number one strategic issue for CEOs around the world, as recognition grows about the link between innovation and organisational growth and value creation. The most valuable organisations of tomorrow will be idea-rich, have a culture where innovation is embedded as a core capability and value, and will embrace new and unusual ways of fostering innovation, for example through the creative use of venture capital.
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Public Service Broadcasting Must Survive In The Digital Age
Public service broadcasting mustn't be allowed to wither and die as multi-channel consumer choice takes off. That's the message from the latest National Consumer Council report - a message reinforced by new research into consumer attitudes to TV and radio services.
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Recycling Used Packaging From The Domestic Waste Stream: Consumer Awareness And Education
Research Conducted for the Packaging Consumer Awareness and Education Steering Group
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Ipsos Polls Archive - 25 Million Adults Have Little Or No Savings And Are More Likely To Play The Lottery Than Save
25 Million Adults Have Little Or No Savings And Are More Likely To Play The Lottery Than Save
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Lack Of Access May Be Hampering Growth In People Using Internet For Their Personal Finances
As a wave of financial services providers launch onto the Net a new MORI poll commissioned by Interactive Investor and Screentrade, shows that since April an extra 15,000 people a week approximately have been using the Net to arrange their finances. In total, approximately 1.8 million people say they have used the Internet for banking or buying financial products.
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"Captains Of Industry" Are Conquering Technophobia According To BT Cellnet
The craze for sending text messages from mobile phones which has hit the nation has been secretly embraced by some of our top business people. Twenty nine per cent of the "Captains' of Industry" surveyed by MORI on BT Cellnet's behalf say they send and receive text messages from their mobile phone and a further nineteen per cent said they would find the service useful. Three per cent even admit to using the service to receive latest football scores and lottery results. The number of SMS messages sent in the UK each month has now topped 100 million (source: Mobile Data Association).
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The Generation Technology Forgot
Which? Online Over 55s survey reveals surprising numbers of silver surfers in Britain
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E-Commerce Bill Will Light Blue Touch Paper On Internet Boom
Mark Ransford, spokesperson for screentrade, MISYS's on-line insurance service, said: "In theory this should stoke up the Internet boom even further as it will be even easier to buy on-line and add further benefits to managing your money on-line. We were the first provider to offer consumers the chance to buy insurance on-line and have been calling for electronic signatures for a number of months."
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Bright Future for Private Label Across Europe
Amsterdam - Private label has achieved unprecedented acceptance across Europe, with shoppers becoming more aware of retailer brands and planning to increase their purchases of them, according to a new consumer research study conducted for PLMA by MORI, the internationally-respected research firm.