For love or money: buyout lessons from Mark Zuckerberg
A big money offer will turn the head of most entrepreneurs. But sometimes it’s better to scale up than sell up
Boris Johnson launches scheme to help London businesses expand overseas
The Mayor’s International Business Programme will connect fast-growing companies with mentors including Kathryn Parsons and Sarah Wood
Small businesses might be the solution to UK’s productivity woes
Britain’s productivity is lagging far behind other G8 nations. But new research has revealed that turning its SMEs into innovative exporters may just be the shot in the arm the UK needs
A fifth of organisations are still stuck in survival mode
Research from CIPD reveals organisations who fail to raise their productivity could struggle with the introduction of the national living wage
78% of UK’s fastest-growing businesses based outside London
According to a report from the London Stock Exchange Group, the overwhelming majority of the UK’s most dynamic companies operate outside of the capital
Under two-fifths of SMEs expect to grow this quarter
The latest SME Confidence Tracker from Bibby Financial Services reveals that 35% of British SMEs have no plans to invest in their business in Q1 2016, with almost a third blaming the uncertain economic environment in the UK
British manufacturing SMEs count the cost of missed business opportunities
Research from Exact reveals that manufacturing SMEs in the UK are missing out on £25bn through failing to respond to new business opportunities
UK economy enjoys summer growth
CBI Growth Indicator reveals that the pace of economic growth in the UK increased for the second consecutive month – but turbulence in China is cause for concern
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