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Friday 9th May 2008


Doing business in Russia

The Russian economy is growing by 7.7 per cent per annum, buoyed by the soaring price of oil. But with lurid stories about government corruption and mobsters, how attractive is the country for the more entrepreneurial- sized business? GrowthBusiness examines the issues.   Read More

Tuesday 25th March 2008


UK businesses in India

India has a burgeoning middle class with money to spend, a large English-speaking population and a government showing a steady commitment to liberalisation. Marc Barber meets the UK entrepreneurs who are cashing in on the world’s second-fastest-growing economy   Read More

Thursday 31st January 2008

Size and the City

Part of the journey for a CEO intent on scaling a company is realising that errors occur along the way. No one, after all, is perfect and everyone is entitled to make mistakes – unless, that is, you’re in charge of a listed entity, when you’re expected to be flawless.   Read More

Monday 17th December 2007


Big in Japan - doing business overseas

Not so long ago, my company was poised (or so I thought) for a joint venture with a large Japanese company that shall remain nameless. We were punching massively above our weight and were naturally excited, recalls Chris Ingram.   Read More

Tuesday 4th December 2007


Cultural pitfalls

However communications-savvy you may feel, it’s easy to be caught out when dealing with different cultures - even those that seem the most familiar, writes Chris Ingram.   Read More

Thursday 25th October 2007


Banking on a loan

If you’re looking to fund rapid growth, your bank will probably be the first port of call. GrowthBusiness takes a look at what traditional lenders can offer, and how to make sure you’re getting the best deal.   Read More

Thursday 13th September 2007


What Tesco can teach us

Unfortunately, “tall poppy” syndrome is a fact of business life in the UK. The more successful or prominent a business or other enterprise becomes, the greater the amount of criticism it attracts. It isn’t the most endearing of our national traits, and I believe that it underlines much of Tesco’s savaging.   Read More

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