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Snapshot of a recession

Other Sciences / Other

created Jan 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A revealing snapshot of the effect of the downturn in the UK economy on the small business sector has been uncovered by an online survey produced by The University of Nottingham Institute for Enterprise and ...





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Fighting back against business fraud

Other Sciences / Other

created Mar 26, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Smaller businesses are increasingly taking action to protect themselves against business fraud, according to an internet survey run by The University of Nottingham Institute for Enterprise and Innovation (UNIEI).


Taking on Britain's 'sick note culture'

Other Sciences / Other

created May 14, 2008 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

GPs should lend a hand to beat the ‘sick note culture’ that sees millions of working days lost every year, according to a survey of smaller business owners.


Complexity of financial services industry

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created Jan 04, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

The financial services industry is complex and financial service professionals are becoming less distinguishable and more inter-related, according to a new RAND Corporation report issued today.


Retirement plans on hold in face of recession, survey finds

Other Sciences / Economics

created Mar 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Almost one-third of small- and medium-sized business owners will need to put plans for their retirement on hold because of the downturn in the UK economy, an online survey by The University of Nottingham ...


Net helps businesses beat recession

Other Sciences / Economics

created Sep 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The internet is one innovation helping small business bosses deal with strategic decision-making and survive the current recession, according to results revealed by the latest UK Business Barometer and Business Adviser Barometer ...


Mathematics prize goes to University of Chicago's Hannah Alpert

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Nov 18, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- The Association for Women in Mathematics has named Hannah Alpert, a third-year mathematics major at the University of Chicago, a co-winner of the 2010 Alice T. Schafer Prize for excellence in mathematics ...


China could be $1 trillion green tech market

Technology / Business

created Sep 10, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 2

(AP) -- China potentially could be a $500 billion to $1 trillion a year market for environmentally sustainable "green technologies," a group of businesses and experts said in a report Thursday that urges governments to ease ...


Lenovo buying back mobile phone business

Technology / Business

created Nov 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Personal computer maker Lenovo Group said Friday it is joining the race to develop products that link phones and PCs by buying back a mobile phone business that it sold last year.


Students set record fuel-cell-powered, radio-controlled airplane flight

Students, engineers set record fuel-cell-powered, radio-controlled airplane flight

Technology / Engineering

created Nov 13, 2008 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (6) | comments 0

The longest fuel-cell-powered flight of a radio-controlled aerial vehicle has been achieved by students at the University of Michigan and engineers at Ann Arbor-based fuel-cell manufacturer Adaptive Materials ...


Global warming to carry big costs for California

Space & Earth / Environment

created Mar 12, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (56) | comments 11

(AP) -- From agricultural losses to devastation wrought by wildfires, California's economy is expected to see significant costs resulting from global warming in the decades ahead, according to a new report.



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