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Week 17, 2008
STOP PRESS......
The Government has introduced a new code of practice - Regulators' Compliance Code - which it says will help save businesses time and money by improving the way regulators work with them. It requires regulators to take a risk-based approach to inspection and enforcement. This means fewer inspections and less regulatory burden for the majority of compliant businesses, but more rigorous inspection when there is high risk of a business not complying with regulation.
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We tried it and liked it - well, we haven't yet tried it but ....
Have you seen Microsoft Office 2007? Do you like it? If not, you may want to take a look at OpenOffice. With over 1 million downloads just from this site, (it is available from several) it cannot be all that bad. It is legal, compatible with Microsoft Office and most importantly, free.
Article of the week
SHOULD I PAY THE BRIBE?
How should you handle corruption in your markets? One of the more standard arguments is that corruption is the cause of many economical as well as political problems and thus we need to fight againt it . Using a fictional case study, Harvard Business Professor Rafael Di Tella lays out the not-so-black-and-whitecase of handling corrpution in this interview from 2005.
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Newsflash of the week
GOVERNMENT PUBLISHES NEW ENTERPRISE STRATEGY
The Enterprise Strategy emphasises the role of innovation as a driver of enterprise, and the DIUS and BERR will set out plans for innovation vouchers to encourage firms to innovate in liaison with universities, working within the Business Support Simplification Framework that will be delivered by the Regional Development Agencies. The Enterprise Strategy can be found at: www.berr.gov.uk/enterprisestrategy
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Event of the week
BUSINESS START-UP EXHIBITION
When: 25-26 April
Where: ExCeL, London
Cost: free
Business Startup 2008 is the UK’s largest exhibition for people starting and expanding a small business. Just one day at the Business Startup show will help you make contacts, help your business run smoothly and most importantly: make you more money. For free tickets click here
Week 17, 2008
STOP PRESS......
The Government has introduced a new code of practice - Regulators' Compliance Code - which it says will help save businesses time and money by improving the way regulators work with them. It requires regulators to take a risk-based approach to inspection and enforcement. This means fewer inspections and less regulatory burden for the majority of compliant businesses, but more rigorous inspection when there is high risk of a business not complying with regulation.
.
We tried it and liked it - well, we haven't yet tried it but ....
Have you seen Microsoft Office 2007? Do you like it? If not, you may want to take a look at OpenOffice. With over 1 million downloads just from this site, (it is available from several) it cannot be all that bad. It is legal, compatible with Microsoft Office and most importantly, free.
Article of the week
SHOULD I PAY THE BRIBE?
How should you handle corruption in your markets? One of the more standard arguments is that corruption is the cause of many economical as well as political problems and thus we need to fight againt it . Using a fictional case study, Harvard Business Professor Rafael Di Tella lays out the not-so-black-and-whitecase of handling corrpution in this interview from 2005.
.
Newsflash of the week
GOVERNMENT PUBLISHES NEW ENTERPRISE STRATEGY
The Enterprise Strategy emphasises the role of innovation as a driver of enterprise, and the DIUS and BERR will set out plans for innovation vouchers to encourage firms to innovate in liaison with universities, working within the Business Support Simplification Framework that will be delivered by the Regional Development Agencies. The Enterprise Strategy can be found at: www.berr.gov.uk/enterprisestrategy
.
Event of the week
BUSINESS START-UP EXHIBITION
When: 25-26 April
Where: ExCeL, London
Cost: free
Business Startup 2008 is the UK’s largest exhibition for people starting and expanding a small business. Just one day at the Business Startup show will help you make contacts, help your business run smoothly and most importantly: make you more money. For free tickets click here
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