Elevate - for business leaders
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Thought Leadership
| Tags: innovation,
business,
entrepreneurs,
women in business,
business models,
magazine,
management,
franchise,
car industry,
marketing,
advertising,
automotive,
elevate,
Elevate magazine,
business drivers,
psychology
Elevate magazine interviewed three business leaders who are using fresh approaches to drive their business forward – from measuring emotions and optimising serendipity to implementing a return to human switchboards.
Our next issue of Elevate, Grant Thornton’s magazine for business leaders is out shortly. Read on to register for your free copy.
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Friday, January 14, 2011 | Posted by: Alex Connock
Categories:
Media sector,
Technology sector
| Tags: Alex Connock,
media,
finance,
technology,
digital,
Ten Alps,
business models,
trends,
funding,
TV,
ITV,
Apple,
rights,
software,
apps,
App Store
The world is mutating into one enormous and non-hierarchical content supermarket, says the CEO of Ten Alps, Alex Connock. And that is having a transformational effect on TV business models and funding channels.
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Monday, October 04, 2010 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Business advice,
Thought Leadership
| Tags: business,
recession,
survey,
governance,
strategy,
report,
data,
risk,
business models,
Simon Lowe,
risk management,
questionnaire,
tools
Our recent business risk report shows widespread complacency in risk management processes. Check how your risk levels measure up with our quick online tool.
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Thursday, August 26, 2010 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Retail sector,
Thought Leadership
| Tags: innovation,
business,
survey,
report,
data,
business models,
retail,
analysis,
comment
Retailers desperately need to review or renew the way they do business in order to survive profound changes in the market and the economy – that was the finding of our recent
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Thursday, August 12, 2010 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Economy,
Retail sector,
Thought Leadership
| Tags: innovation,
survey,
report,
data,
business models,
retail
…and suggests that it is time for retailers to move beyond cost-cutting as the main thrust in their business models. Read on for details of the full report.
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Wednesday, June 16, 2010 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Business advice,
Infographic,
Thought Leadership
| Tags: business,
recession,
research,
finance,
infographic,
strategy,
business models,
success,
competition,
Economist,
new business models,
benchmark
Want to benchmark your likely business success post-recession? Grant Thornton’s latest infographic is a complacency-busting chart of the six different types of business model behaviour shown by UK companies in the past 18 months.
See which are positive and negative behaviours, and discover if your company is stuck in a recession rut or positioning itself well for the upturn.
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Wednesday, June 02, 2010 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
| Tags: innovation,
links,
international,
growth,
business models,
expansion,
free,
employment,
productivity,
cool,
freemium
This month’s pick of the web for business leaders and entrepreneurs – with a focus on new business models and driving growth.
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Wednesday, April 14, 2010 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Business advice,
Thought Leadership
| Tags: innovation,
business,
entrepreneurs,
recession,
research,
finance,
technology,
strategy,
business models,
New Business Models,
competition,
Economist,
board,
distribution,
revenue,
change
Nearly two-thirds of UK businesses are hamstrung by their own business models and unprepared for the recovery of the market. In a new report on business models, Grant Thornton presents the lie of the land – from the latest research on UK business model behaviour during the recession to a list of questions you can to bring to the boardroom table…
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Wednesday, April 14, 2010 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories:
Business advice,
Thought Leadership
| Tags: innovation,
business,
entrepreneurs,
recession,
research,
finance,
strategy,
business models,
New Business Models,
competition,
Economist,
board,
CEOs
Recently, Grant Thornton commissioned The Economist Intelligence Unit to survey over 450 UK executives on their business models and if/how they are planning to adapt over the next 18 months - you can download the report for free below. Then ask yourself three key questions about your business model and discover some simple ways to answer them…
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