Entelliz recommends
Week 15, 2008
STOP PRESS......
ENTERPRISING BRITAIN COMPETITION 2008
This is a nationwide competition to find the most enterprising place in the UK - any town, city, parish or neighbourhood that can demonstrate how they have transformed the community through enterprise in the last two years.
Deadlines for entries range from the 18 April 2008 in Scotland and the South East to the 9 May 2008 in the East Midlands. Entering the competition is free and easy to do. Simply contact your local RDA or Devolved Administration for an entry form, or download it here.
.
We tried it and liked it
The "full" version of the Universal Currency Converter ® contains every known world currency; e.g. over 180 currencies. The Full version of Universal Currency Converter, the world's most popular currency tool, lets you to perform currency and foreign exchange rate calculations using live, up-to-the-minute mid-market currency rates.
Article of the week
HOW DO CUES IN THE ENVIRONMENT INFLUENCE CONSUMER CHOICES?
A new study by Wharton marketing professor Jonah Berger suggests that what you see in your everyday world can influence what you buy. "Marketers ... think they have to come up with a catchy slogan or slick advertisement to create a buzz," Berger says. Instead, companies can get a payoff by creating a link between their product and a cue in the environment.
.
Newsflash of the week
THE FINANCE BILL IS PUBLISHED
Following the Chancellor's Budget Statement, the Finance Bill 2008, which enacts many of the Budget measures was published on the 27th march 2008.
The Finance Bill is also available from the Parliamentary website www.parliament.uk.
Impact Assessments are available from the HM Revenue & Customs www.hmrc.gov.uk
.
Event of the week
INTERNATIONAL TRADE WEEK
When: 21-25 April
Where: HMS President, Blackfriars Bridge, London
Cost: £295
Fresh Business Thinking presents a programme of five, one day Masterclass events providing country specific market intelligence and relevant advice for companies looking to launch or grow their business in China, Russia, India, Midle-East or South Africa.
Copyright © 2008 Entelliz Limited