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finance
Sir Martin Sorrell and other leaders on the chances of a recession and what to do if times get tough
Profile
First he helped bag the Olympics, now the CEO of The O2 has worked his magic on the Millenium Dome, turning it into a venue people want to visit
procurement
Should the government guarantee a percentage of public-sector contracts for SMEs?
Comment
There are some traits that unite the very best business leaders—and the late Sir John Harvey-Jones had them all in abundance
interview
The founder of Microsoft reveals his thoughts on change, healthcare, philanthropy and the US presidency
diversity
Legislation has kicked in but attitudes towards gay people and women are slower to change
comment
Managing a small firm is as much about the thrilling risks as it is about the satisfying gains. Just hang on tight when the ride gets rocky