Simon Caulkin

Does it matter who owns the London Stock Exchange, now under siege by Frankfurt’s Deutsche Börse? Yes, it does, and for several different, but interlocking, reasons.

CEO pay now ridiculously outstrips profit increases

If so, it will need better skills and an end to traditional ways.

Corporate governance laws are in danger of stifling enterprise.

In the volatile market for ideas, business books form a key conduit linking idea-producers (often consultants or academics) with their target” manager-consumers.

Labour’s obsession with targets is wide of the mark

Vorsrpung durch Technik: Not any more: Mercedes, Porsche, VW and BMW used to be peerless. No longer.

Companies manage absenteeism,but it would be more worthwhile to make work better

A new film and book reveal the corporation as a rapacious and immoral creature

UK service firms can survive the Indian outsourcing onslaught – but it means a major rethink.