O2’s CEO on competition between mobile operators, customer loyalty and the next steps for mobile technology
European CEO asked Gerrit Jessen, President of Meeting Professionals International’s European Council, for his views on the future of his organisation and the challenges of the industry today
Brand power has never been stronger, and companies are willing to pay a premium to tap into established names
A wealth of opportunities
A personal view by Andrew Beveridge, CEO of eCommerce and Online Gaming, Regulation and Assurance
Scientific consensus is that an influenza pandemic is overdue and too few businesses are heeding the warning to prepare in advance. James C. O’Brien, Principal of The Albright Group LLC, looks at how realistic the chances of a global virus are – and asks what can be done to cope.
The changing geography of innovation is leading to a shift in the balance of patenting power, with the highest patenting growth rates in North East Asia. Dr Kamil Idris, Director General of the World Intellectual Property Organisation, discusses the causes – and effects – of this phenomenon
All the signs are that Steve Jobs and Apple are going to corner the mobile phone market, following their phenomenal success with the iPod. European CEO’s Martyn Cornell assesses the personal contribution of the company’s charismatic CEO, and asks: would the company survive without him?
Healthy economic growth and a progressive legal framework invite overseas investment, says Yunus Hoosen, Department of Trade and Industry, South Africa
iGaming companies relocating their business to Malta require a huge number of professional, management and support services, say eManagement l CSB Directors Herman Behr and Michael J. Zammit
Imperial palaces and great music, Old Masters and modern art, legendary coffee houses and trendy restaurants, designer shopping and Christmas markets – Sue Dobson thinks Austria’s stylish capital is one of Europe’s finest cities
Few cities can match Valencia for its fabulous mix of culture, sunshine, shopping, beaches, great restaurants, vibrant nightlife and crazy fiestas, says Sue Dobson
by Christine Miller, reporting from the Barbican centre, London
Jean-Daniel Pasche, President of the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry, reports that the Swiss watchmaking industry is breaking new records and looks forward confidently to 2007
Jennifer Bradly looks ahead to the imminent invasion of the mobile phone onto commercial airlines and explores whether the opportunity to chat from above the clouds is cause for celebration or simply further irritation
The European CEO awards 2024 have now been announced, presenting our pick of the CEOs, companies and campaigns leading their sectors.
