Manufacturing and Supply Chain is slowly starting to become my new favourite sector, and in my opinion it’s definitely the sector to watch out for in 2012. With the massive complex problems the world faces in terms of the economy, employment and environmental and social sustainability, solving the key problems within the sector seems to [...]

Stephen Osuw is one of the luckier cocoa farmers in Ghana. He is one of 200 who live in Adjeikrom, a village about two hours drive from the capital Accra

Indian companies have made great strides in the global arena across different business segments. They have also demonstrated their ability to play the leader’s role in each of the segments.

Seventy per cent of the software firm’s employees now work from home at some point in their working week, while 75 per cent of managers have some remote staff. Investment in managers’ training has been tripled in the past year “in acknowledgement of the complexities of managing a remote workforce effectively”. Part-time working, job-sharing, and [...]