Monthly Archives: January 2021

Jenrick’s conjuring trick

Posted on 29 January, 2021 by Rick

Robert Jenrick made a big fuss about statues a couple of weeks ago. In a Sunday Telegraph article, he promised to save statues and street names from “town hall militants and woke worthies”. So great is the danger, he is … Continue reading →

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Corporate purpose: a new dawn or a defensive ruse?

Posted on 15 January, 2021 by Rick

Is the corporate zeitgeist changing? After 30 years of shareholder primacy and focus on shareholder value, the language seems to have shifted. In what may be a sign of the times, the FT has started a Moral Money Forum, focusing … Continue reading →

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Brexit bureaucracy – it’s not a bug, it’s a feature

Posted on 12 January, 2021 by Rick

After four years during which Brexit dominated UK news, it still seems to have taken British businesses by surprise. As evidence of the disruption mounts, business groups are calling on the government to ‘do something’ to sort out the mess. … Continue reading →

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