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MAGAZINE OF THE YEAR
FEBRUARY 2013 | ICAEW.COM/ECONOMIA ISSUE 13 | INTELLIGENCE AND INSIGHT
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KLAUS SCHWAB
DAVOS 2013
JOHN FUND
THE WEST’S DECLINE
GORDON BROWN
GLOBAL SOLUTIONS PLUS
DENNIS NALLY
PUT TALENT FIRST SHARE
BUYBACKS
NICK LAND AUDIT
A NED’S LIFE EXEMPTION
SOCIAL STOCK
EXCHANGE
PRUDENT
VALUATION
Straight
talker
Robin Freestone, Pearson group CFO
and chair of the Hundred Group, on how
to impr
MAGAZINE OF THE YEAR FEBRUARY 2013 |
YOUR COMPLETE OFFICE IN THE CLOUD. Developing so
The UK deserves a more professional banking
BROADBAND IS BROADBAND IS BROADBAND, RIGHT? WRONG
ECONOMIA Contents February 2013 KATE PETERS
LIKE YOU, WE'RE EXPERTS IN OUR FIELD In competiti
ECONOMIA ICAEW in this issue Some of the ex
UNLOCK THE POTENTIAL IN YOUR PEOPLE When the next
ECONOMIA Contributors EDITORIAL ADVISORY
In review The stories that matter most from the m
THE AUDIT £3m the amount of damages J
THE AUDIT Good news bad news Dublin Ireland
THE AUDIT Talking point Does Whitehall unders
Fuel consumption figures for the Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
THE AUDIT EVENTS TO LOOK OUT FOR The China Busine
THE AUDIT As I see it
ICAEW news ICAEW Apprentice Business Challenge 20
THE AUDIT If I ruled the world Bee Lean Che
Tales from the front line Nick Land, non-execu
THE AUDIT “The expectation gap between what audit
Michael Izza Building on our winning year I
THE AUDIT Email: economia@icaew.com twitter.com/e
Jason Cowley Cameron's EU dilemma W
OPINION Cathy Newman Employment and benefits figu
Klaus Schwab Big picture economics A
OPINION Dennis Nally The great people chase W
WORLD OF EXPERIENCE You don't have to be a huge
INTERNATIONAL “Networks
INTERNATIONAL Vancouver,
A reminder that workplace pensions law has change
India AT A GLANCE The much-lauded, ever expanding
INTERNATIONAL FRANK KAPPA / GALLERY STOCK HISTO
REWRITING THE BOOK Outspoken and free-thinking
PROFILE “If we are go
“We are becoming a software business with the sam
PROFILE pricing is an extremely complex
DEAR PRUDENCE ANDREW HOLDER / POCKO 44
VALUATIONS Had banks more
capital world, you're not bothered about what an
VALUATIONS
XX SUPPORTED BY Following on from last
C ould November 2012 come to be
TECHNOLOGY SECTOR
Map, which uses similar technolo y to the one tha
TECHNOLOGY SECTOR
SHARE & SHARE ALIKE As a means of protecting the
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“Shareholders are engaged in a trade- off between
equipment or paying bonuses to directors. But its
PEP BONET / NOOR IMAGES 58
SOCIAL ENTERPRISE HOW THE GOOD CAN BE GREAT It's
products and services achieve the change identi i
SOCIAL ENTERPRISE prospectus. This may b
NATIONAL DRIFT OR GLOBAL MASTERY? Following
THE ECONOMIA ESSAY transitional era
“THE WEST'S DECLINE IS REAL, BUT IT IS RELATIVE N
THE ECONOMIA ESSAY $3.2trn cola
Being a professional has its advantages Our 90% P
AGEING SOCIETY TRUNK ARCHIVE / HORACIO SALINAS
L ife expectanc
AGEING SOCIETY partnership where the c
It's not just clients who are getting older and i
AGEING SOCIETY “The transition from clien
You shall have a fishy… Fighting to protect his f
MEMBER PROFILE
BRIEFING Briefing Disciplinary scheme update an
BRIEFING EU pensions, ICAEW on IFRS, and EC on
UPDATES Commission also wants to exten
BRIEFING Adler Shine: The big little firm Awa
PRACTICE PROFILE COMPANY BREAKDOWN year of laun
BRIEFING Power arrang
POWER OF ATTORNEY CASE STUDY new technolo y
BRIEFING Best practice Do you give your own
PRACTICE ADVICE started with one clien
BRIEFING More choice for all The recent chang
AUDIT propositions tha
BRIEFING Failure to co-operate with a hearing,
DISCIPLINARIES Report listings The reports
Spend less time on paperwork, more time on profit
Life “Wearing $3,000-worth of clothes and going 2
SNOW BIG DEAL Skiing and snowboarding don't have
BULGARIA Prices went up when the Iron Curtain cam
GARDENERS' PARADISE If you're looking for a lawn
LIFE
BREAKFAST Congee with ginger and scallion, tradit
LIFE SIX OF THE BEST I
RECRUITMENT To advertise your vacancies please co
BUSINESS DIRECTORY To advertise within the Busi
LIFE RICHARD ANSETT LIFE AFTER WORK WALK ON THE
TRANSFORMING FINANCE SPECIALISTS INTO BUSINESS LE