Scientists are aiming to develop quantum computers that are 100 million times faster than any current computer and may be able to solve complex computation problems that are impossible today. Quantum computers analyse information in wholly new ways, and the hope is that they will help drive innovations in various…
Strategy
Six Techniques Business Leaders Can Use To Innovate
Innovation will be key to future business growth after the pandemic, but it is something firms may have put on the back burner until now, says Mark Wilson, CEO at London-based business innovation company Wilson Fletcher, who outlines recommends six techniques for breakthrough innovation. A recent survey of business leaders…
Improving Brand Loyalty: What You Can Do to Keep Your Customers
Customer loyalty is crucial, we know that very well. In our eyes, loyal clients are among the most precious things for a business. This said, they are sadly not always easy to keep hold of. Some may believe that customer satisfaction equates to loyalty. However, that is not necessarily the…
Climate Change: Transforming Sustainability in Business
Under mounting pressure from the UK government, firms are embracing greener, more sustainable practices. Meanwhile, global financial markets increasingly focus on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues, as sustainability efforts become a top priority among regulators, asset owners, investors and companies alike. However, despite increased international attention and threats including…
Securing Supply Chains
Shipping disruptions and input shortages have led to major bottlenecks in global supply chains. This has driven up prices and created shortages as the economy strives to adapt the recovery phase of the pandemic. After cutting prices and laying off workers at the onset of COVID, manufacturers, suppliers and retailers…
Is Now The Time For Businesses To Expand Beyond The EU?
The UK’s exit from the EU came as no surprise to businesses – Brexit negotiations had been well documented in the four years prior – however, the outcome remained uncertain until January 1st 2021. Even when eleventh-hour deal was finally agreed on 24th December 2020, just one week before the…