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...As part of the insolvency deal, M&Co’s assets were immediately sold back to the McGeoch family, which founded the business in 1961. A total of 47 stores were closed as a result and some jobs were cut....
...Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout by Cal Newport (Penguin Business)Sacrifice yourself on the altar of success or reject ambition entirely?...
...I mean, the administrators don't do a good job of doing their job. But we're the ones out there playing. And so, yeah, I mean, I don't feel like we should receive a lot of it....
...One senior hospital administrator said that the backlog of postponed treatments built over past 18 months have left his NHS Trusts dealing with demand “at 120 per cent of normal levels . . ....
...In the statement, Ralph said the decision to appoint administrators “will help refinance the business and allow us all to do what we love best — creating for our women across the world.”...
...Critics worry whether we should be letting business moguls shape our intellectual agenda....
...Jud Linville, head of the global cards business at Citigroup, is leaving the company as part of a restructuring designed to unify the business with other parts of the retail banking operation....
...Arcandor’s insolvency administrators are pursuing civil claims against him and other board members. He is also being pursued by former business partners who claim that he owes them money....
...local administrators to expat chief executives....
...“Offering prospectuses now routinely list not only the fund administrators these funds rely on but also their technology service providers,” says Ken Barnes, senior vice-president of corporate Development...
...The role that fundraising now plays in academia practically guarantees the promoters of Islamic economics will find university administrators willing to accommodate their requests....
...“I was senior HR administrator there and, to be honest, I thought it was expected that I would go into a team manager position....
...Mr Barnes admitted the position was taken on before Purple Capital bought the business and would not have been permitted today....
...The business world is surprisingly intolerant of poor spelling considering that business is supposed to be about making money....
...He says he is reluctant “to sound like one of those business gurus whose books are so widely displayed at airport terminals”....
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