The news in today’s newspapers about the fines being handed out to the banks again takes me back to the “big bang”; the change that happened in the City of London in the late 1980s. ...

Cranfield School of Management has been selected by the Cabinet Office to run a Project Leadership Programme (PLP) in collaboration with PA Consulting Group and The Project Academy for senior civil servants responsible for major ...

At the CIPD performance management conference today, Simon McDougle explained how and why Adobe took out the annual performance review. Why would you do that? Simply, the negative impact and poor morale it was causing ...

Yesterday Ryanair announced that their bookings over the summer were less than expectation and their forward bookings for September and October were not as strong as expected. Michael O’Leary was quoted as this being due ...

One of the modules I teach at Cranfield University's Executive MSc in Managing Organisational Performance is about improving organisational decisions, in particular those relating to measuring and managing performance. There is a great need in ...

At the Manufacturing Professors' Forum on Monday, 25th June, we heard a number of first-hand insights and challenges from David Sprent, Logistics VP for the UK and Ireland at Unilever. David explained to the audience ...

Accident and Emergency (A&E) are back in the headlines again. Mortality rates are higher at weekends costing some 4,400 lives a year according to a dossier being prepared by NHS England. It is being suggested ...