Bringing sense to merger madness

Article Abstract:

Shareholder value has become an increasingly important issue for executives since the late 1980s as boards have been encouraged to concentrate on business fundamentals. Some observers regard shareholder value as merely a replacement for earnings per share, but others believe that shareholder value goes further than this. Shareholder value is also receiving more attention as a result of the increasing globalization of business, which brings the need for a universal set of business measures.

Analysis, Finance, Corporations, Corporate finance, Book value (Accounting)

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Professional foul? You'll be hearing from my solicitor

Article Abstract:

It is becoming increasingly common for participants in sport to try to sue somebody when they get injured. In some cases, the legal action is taken against the person supervising the sport or the owner of the sports facilities, while in other cases the action focuses on another player. This trend will have a particular impact in contact sports like football and rugby.

Laws, regulations and rules, Liability for sports accidents

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British business says it has lost its world-class reputation

Article Abstract:

UK corporate culture is the largest barrier to improved performance, according to the 'Culture Shock' report from management consultancy Bourton Group. Executives feel that organizational politics is the single largest barrier to change, with firms failing to be sufficiently proactive.

United Kingdom, Corporate culture

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