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Icy Bonds feels heat of suspicion
...with two other Major League Baseball stars, Jason Giambi and Gary Sheffield of the New York Yankees, had been given steroids and...last August, was a Major League standout, and his godfather Willie Mays is considered by many to be the best player in the history...
The best books of 2007
...planning solved. Essential reading.The Future of ManagementBy Gary HamelHarvard Business School Press £15.99, 288 pagesFT bookshop...Michael GrayBloomsbury £25, 432 pagesFT bookshop price: £20Blind Willie McTell was posthumously celebrated as a great bluesman. Michael...
Mortal concerns against a dark background
...outward pressure, in Richard Serra's delightful 1997 drawing "Willie Dixon ": a sculpted paper circle layered in black paintstick...of painting. It continues here in the British conceptualist Gary Hume's "Black Door with Sash " (2006), painted in gloss...
Success leads to employment bottleneck
Willie Slattery, chief executive of the Irish operations of State Street International, has had to travel to Poland to recruit key...keep the share register in Ireland. Fund promoters want to be free to outsource some of these activities to other locations.Gary Palmer, chief executive of the Dublin Funds Industry Association, says flexibility is essential. "In order to be a jurisdiction...
Ask the experts: A-Day for pensions
...damaging to SMEs looking to buy commercial property through pension?Gary Quinn, CreweAndy Bell: We have previously received correspondence...until after A day and taking 25% of the AVC as tax free cash?Willie YoungAndy Bell: Tax free cash will be dictated by the scheme...
This absence of trust just makes me sick
...Ill. Employers just have to put up with it. BA chief executive Willie Walsh should ponder this question: How valued would he feel...me, and pale as death I lie, ruing Mel from Sales' love for Gary from Accounts. "BA has done well to reduce average sick days...
BA review puts Saatchi contract at risk
...The decision comes only months before BA's chief executive, Rod Eddington, is set to give way to his designated successor, Willie Walsh. Such reviews often occur under new managements. News of the exercise sent shock waves through the advertising world because...
FRONT PAGE - COMPANIES & MARKETS: BA review puts Saatchi contract in jeopardy
...The decision comes only months before Rod Eddington, BA's chief executive, is set to give way to his designated successor, Willie Walsh. Such reviews often occur under new managements.News of the exercise sent shock waves through the advertising world because...
BA drops Saatchi and picks BBH
...JWT, part of WPP of the UK.ZenithOptimedia, a Publicis unit, is BA's advertising buyer.The pitch coincided with the arrival of Willie Walsh as BA chief executive and was the first such exercise since 1995, when the account was handed to M&C Saatchi, the company...
BA and M&C Saatchi advertise end of an era
...important cities.The exercise also comes only a few months before Rod Eddington, BA's chief executive, is poised to hand over to Willie Walsh, his designated successor.Reviews of advertising agencies often occur at such times, but the references to the procurement...
