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Marc Bolland, CEO of Marks & Spencer

Interview: Marc Bolland of M&S

As a Dutchman, Marc Bolland was disappointed that Spain beat his national team in the World Cup final. But as the new Chief Executive of Marks & Spencer (M&S), Britain’s iconic retail business, he is very happy with the outcome.
A critical time for businesses and governments

Budget cuts - what cost to business?

Businessmen in every country with a high budget deficit are demanding that governments balance their books. But when closing the financial deficit means taxing companies or cutting orders, those same businessmen are less keen on any measure that could impact on their own operations.
'Robin Hood taxes' could raise billions

Robin Hood Taxes: Shaking up global finances

The villains of the financial crisis are the bankers. The victims are the social projects such as health and poverty relief that are being cut by governments with squeezed budgets. The temptation to marry cause and effect by taxing...
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Bashing the banks

Will Barack Obama win his war on Wall Street and split up some of the world's most powerful institutions?
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Cross border bids - out of fashion?

Kraft's takeover of Cadbury has made business question the merits of foreign bids
Dick Olver: The new Q

Dick Olver: The new Q

Before the recent allegations of corruption, Exec Digital caught up with the Chairman of BAE Systems to talk gadgets and a race to the manufacturing summit
The Creative Economy: What does it mean?

The Creative Economy: What does it mean?

The future of business growth or just a pipe dream? Exec Digital dissects a trend
Innovate your way out of the downturn

Innovate your way out of the downturn

Retrench, regroup, pull in your horns - it's a natural, and necessary, reaction in a recession
The small businesses that the bailout forgot

The small businesses that the bailout forgot

With trillions in bailouts being handed over to some of the world's largest banks many now contest the trickle-down approach to reviving economies is not working - Exec Digital investigates
Changing climate on eco-awareness

Changing climate on eco-awareness

As climate change becomes a reality, businesses are coming to terms with the fact that it's time to clean up their act...
The Biggest Thing in Building?

The Biggest Thing in Building?

The renewables revolution has been labelled ìthe biggest thing in building.î Is this true? Exec Digital takes a look
Inside the graduate recruitment market: Qualified for nothing?

Inside the graduate recruitment market: Qualified for nothing?

The Director General of the CBI claims to speak for the majority of employers when he says graduates lack important skills. But are companies playing their part?


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