In the october issue of the magazine - to subscribe call 020 7766 8866
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People Adam Pritchard on promoting pomegranates; Vanquish Wine finds its niche; John Eaton on the absurdity of “yuppie flu”. Plus, Andrew Harding and Ross Marshall
Travel A guide to Mexico City
Books Branson stripped bare
Advice Rebecca Harding's economics. Plus, Malcom Craig's stock options
Technology Top gear for the road
opinion
Jane Simms Slashing ad budgets only starves your product of demand
Debate Is gut instinct a reliable way to pick a winner?
Your letters
Cary Cooper Why women may never crack the glass ceiling
John Elkington Beware of what's behind the water shadow
FEATURES
Research funding CSR can be much more than box-ticking. Director looks at the best ways to convince stakeholders you mean business
Data security How to keep your valuable data safe from prying eyes
Cover story Behind the first UK mobile phone company for nine years is an entrepreneur with big plans. Will Velocity gather enough speed?
Leadership Why doing good within a large firm pays dividends
Management How to share the top job without causing chaos
Technology Internet incubators are back. Have they learned their lesson?
Environment Turning muck into brass—a guide to waste management
Business education We pick the best, from quick-fix courses to full MBAs
review
Film Randall Miller's controversial wine flick Bottle Shock
Film Nicholas Barber on Terence Davies's Of Time and the City
Restaurant Le Relais de Venise L'entrecote
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