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Olive's Opus 4 network digital music system stores the contents of up to 6,000 CDs

Sound solution for music fans

Olive’s digital home audio system marries the convenience of the electronic format with playback of audiophile quality. It can also stream tracks, writes Paul Taylor

The last word: end of the Century

The Japanese limousine is losing its cachet

The counterculture club

Vice Magazine and its multimedia business empire

Eye over air, land and sea

The story behind the founding of Weathernews

Where the internet lives

Mega data centres are the new home of technology services

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On work

Managerial bone-heads return

Lucy Kellaway

The bear market in bull may be over but the bear market in courage is not. Fear and paranoia are even more a part of corporate life, writes Lucy Kellaway

On Management

Open your mind to innovation

Stefan Stern

Only complacent leaders believe their way of doing things cannot be improved, an attitude that can lead many astray, writes Stefan Stern

The entrepreneur

Ways to kill a business

Luke Johnson

Luke Johnson puts together his own top 10 ‘not-to-do’ list for entrepreneurs. Among them? Take on too much debt and get sick.

Personal technology

The Droid joins the battle

Paul Taylor

Motorola’s new smartphone is the best Android handset so far, with a big touchscreen and slide-out keyboard that make it is a serious challenger, writes Paul Taylor

Judgment Call

How do you pull off a U-turn?

When is a company justified in changing its mind, and how should the process be managed?

Can you teach ethics to students?

Are business schools paying enough attention to ethical questions or are they a personal matter?

Business Books

How Wall St tore itself apart

Aggressive financial reporter Charlie Gasparino, author of ‘The Sellout’, was as close as anyone to the Street’s big, wayward figures before they met their downfall

Three idealists awaiting wisdom

In ‘Googled’, the search group’s founders come across as fallible hum­ans who, if they do make the world a better place, will have done so by happy accident

The dark arts of Nimby campaigns

‘Nimby Wars’ takes a look at the local political shenanigans and Machiavellian manipulation that happen when corporations fight to win zoning and land use battles

FT Business School on video

What makes a good leader?

Deborah Ancona

Deborah Ancona, faculty director of the leadership centre at MIT Sloan, on the importance of leadership

Moving up/Moving out

Insead’s Herminia Ibarra explains how to assume a leadership role - or switch careers entirely

Managing in a downturn

Mauro Guillen

In a series of videos, Wharton faculty members give a global overview of the economic turmoil

India: the base of the pyramid

Five professors from the Indian School of Business examine issues in emerging markets

Managerial psychology

Nick Epley

Nick Epley of the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business applies psychological research to work

Defending the Chicago school

Economist Prof Gary Becker on why markets work well and how governments usually “mess things up”

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