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Research Reports · Aug 01, 2022

Give employees more free time to increase work performance, suggests new research

Managers seeking to reduce problems caused by employees using too much on-the-job leisure time should offer bonuses that provide more off-the-job leisure tim..

Business · Aug 01, 2022

High-performing managers set harsher targets

High performing managers set harsher targets for their employees, according to new research by Vienna University of Economics and Business. The study, conduc..

News · Aug 01, 2022

Shortage of white-collar staff reaches breaking point

Application numbers in white-collar jobs are at breaking point with recent data showing a 35% decline between May 2022 and June 2022. That’s according to t..

Companies · Aug 01, 2022

27% of European companies use HR analytics for performance management

27% of European companies are actively using HR analytics for performance management, according to new research by Durham University Business School. The res..

Business · Jul 29, 2022

Frankfurt School President and CEO, Nils Stieglitz, reappointed for another five years

Frankfurt School’s Board of Trustees has reappointed Professor Nils Stieglitz as President for another five years. His second term will begin on 1st April ..

Technology · Jul 29, 2022

The perfect storm: the solar coaster of stock shortages vs a rise in demand

By Simon Dudson, CEO of The Little Green Energy Company Renewable energy has seen a steady rise in popularity over the past couple of decades, but not many o..

News · Jul 28, 2022

Better things to do: 1 in 4 admit to falling asleep on a video call

London, 26 July – One in four (24 per cent) people have admitted to falling asleep during a video call or virtual event, according to recent research f..

Finance · Jul 28, 2022

Firstsource investment announced ahead of business forum at Birmingham 2022

www.ukhouse2022.co.uk Birmingham, UK, 26 July 2022. A major job creation backed by a strong investment has been announced by Firstsource, a global process mana..

News · Jul 28, 2022

UK workers reveal their top 20 ‘ideal jobs’

A new list of the UK’s top ‘ideal jobs’ highlights the occupations that workers would like to do if they could do anything that they wanted to. HR s..

News · Jul 28, 2022

Winter Warning: Boiler supplies could run dry as demand surges

Due to current and recent events, such as the pandemic and the ongoing energy crisis, the UK boiler industry and its supply chain have been impacted. Even du..

Business · Jul 28, 2022

ERP Implementations Still Biggest Concern for About Half of Customers, Says 2022 Epicor Industry Insights Report

Annual Epicor Study Also Reveals 90 Percent of Cloud Users Believe the Flexibility, Agility, and Security Benefits of Moving to the Cloud Outweigh the Mig..

Technology · Jul 28, 2022

Latest SonicWall Threat Report Uncovers Seismic Shift in Cyber Arms Race Due to Geopolitical Unrest as Cyberattacks Climb

-2.8 billion malware attacks (+11%) recorded in the first half of 2022, the first escalation of global malware volume in more than three years -While ransomw..

Technology · Jul 28, 2022

Seeders Enters Link Building Joint Venture with Passion Digital to take on highly competitive UK market

Seeders, a high growth global link building agency with eleven offices across the globe enters the UK market by partnering with Passion Digital, a full serv..

Companies · Jul 27, 2022

Boots Launches INNOVATE Agile Incubator, Powered by TCS PACE™ to Develop New Technology Ideas

Tata Consultancy Services is Helping Boots Accelerate and Scale its Innovation Program to Drive Competitive Differentiation Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BS..

Finance · Jul 27, 2022

Northern Ireland’s vacancies decline causing GDP growth to take a tumble

Job figures in Northern Ireland fell considerably in June, down by over 50% compared to March, reflecting a marked fall in GDP growth. That’s according to ..

Technology · Jul 27, 2022

ALOHA BROWSER TURNS TO WEB 3.0 WITH INTEGRATED CRYPTO WALLET

London 25th July – Web 3.0 has arrived, and Aloha is taking the necessary steps forward in order to ease access to decentralised applications. The privac..

Business · Jul 27, 2022

CyberArk named a Leader in 2022 Garter Magic Quadrant for Privileged Access Management

NEWTON, Mass. and PETACH TIVKA, Israel – CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR), the global leader in Identity Security, announced it was named a Leader in the 2022 Gar..

Business · Jul 27, 2022

Government expand Help to Grow: Digital Scheme to help over 1 million SMEs

London, 25th July – The UK government has today announced it has expanded the eligibility of its Help to Grow: Digital Scheme, slashing the cost of lea..

Technology · Jul 25, 2022

Social Media Pixels Are The Evolutionary Successor To Lost Cookies

By Belle Lawrence, Associate Director, social media consultancy, Immediate Future https://immediatefuture.co.uk With the loss of third party cookies there ha..

Business · Jul 22, 2022

New data: Fall in vacancies indicates a difficult recovery for Scotland’s economy

The number of jobs in Scotland decreased significantly by 45% in June compared to March with the dip being felt across all key sectors, threatening to hinder..

Finance · Jul 22, 2022

Incentive payments boost overall employee performance, but only in the short-term

Incentive payments boost overall employee performance, but only in the short-term Receiving periodic incentive payments temporarily boosts employees’ perfo..

Technology · Jul 22, 2022

Xydus veriﬁes its Identity Management Platform with UK Certiﬁcation

The only fully automated Identity Service Provider (IDSP) to be certiﬁed in the UK ahead of real change in the new right-to-work regulations on Oct 1 21 Ju..

Business · Jul 22, 2022

Use it or lose it – workers miss out on 7.2 days annual leave

With summer fast approaching, a recent survey by Caspian Insurance has revealed that workers miss out on 7.2 days of annual leave. That’s equivalent to *..

News · Jul 21, 2022

Over a quarter of Brits think the future of news will be delivered through the Metaverse reveals Tickaroo

LONDON, 19th July 2022: The UK public believe that the future of news is in the metaverse, according to a new report by Tickaroo, a live blogging solution t..

Companies · Jul 21, 2022

Wing Mirror Man recruits three more staff

Wing Mirror Man, the UK’s leading supplier of wing mirrors to the public and trade, has taken on three new staff to support a recent growth in sales. David..

News · Jul 21, 2022

Employees that are proactive at work find their jobs more meaningful

Being proactive at work is key to finding your job meaningful, a new study from ESSEC Business School has revealed. According to the research, undertaken by ..

Finance · Jul 21, 2022

Record-breaking payroll figures highlight a need for more efficient processes

With statistics from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealing that the estimated number of payrolled employees in June increased by 31,000 month-on..

Technology · Jul 21, 2022

IT sector growth threatened by critical skills shortages

New data shows a continued surge in IT jobs across the UK, with volumes up by 55%, but with skills shortages rife the sector’s growth could be restricted. ..

Business · Jul 21, 2022

UK hospitality sector feels the squeeze as 1 in 4 businesses fear closing due to energy crisis

Business leaders in the hospitality and leisure sector are already starting to suffer the impacts of the energy price crisis, with a quarter of bosses consid..

Business · Jul 21, 2022

LEADING GLOBAL TRADE & INVESTMENT COMPANY, BACK 2 BUSINESS APPOINTS NEW CEO

BACK 2 BUSINESS INTERNATIONAL, a world leading trade and investment services company has announced the appointment of former Australian Diplomat and Trade Co..

Business · Jul 21, 2022

ONS labour statistics: trade body warns instability lies ahead

Responding to the latest labour market statistics from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo), ..

Companies · Jul 21, 2022

Venture capitalists can improve success by considering prior funding

Investors benefit from considering prior funding sources when selecting entrepreneurial start-ups, reveals new research from Nyenrode Business University. Th..

Companies · Jul 21, 2022

Latest ONS statistics: Unemployment and pay take a tumble as skills gap worsens

The latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveals that the UK’s unemployment and economic inactivity rates have decreased from March to..

Business · Jul 20, 2022

Britain’s IT infrastructure fails to serve 1 in 4 hybrid workers

Mode Solutions reveals the industries and locations affected by the UK’s insufficient IT infrastructure. IT experts Mode Solutions have concluded,..

Technology · Jul 20, 2022

Leicester based Digital Marketing company Digital Ethos continues to expand with 14 new appointments

Digital Ethos has strengthened its SEO, PR and international offering with 14 new appointments including eight at its headquarters in Leicester. Gareth Torra..

News · Jul 20, 2022

Fears of a recession ring true as data shows signs of labour market struggles

Concerns that a recession is on the cards look set to come to fruition – perhaps earlier than expected – with the latest data from the Association of Pro..

Business · Jul 20, 2022

HOW SELLERS CAN OVERCOME UNPREDICTABLE MARKET SHIFTS WITH CROSS-BORDER ECOMMERCE – FRUUGO COMMENTS

The unpredictability of global economies, rising inflation pressures and the continued disruption of supply chains is making it difficult for retailers to pr..