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See http://www.ft.com/servicestools/help/terms#legal1 for the terms and conditions of reuse.client.support@ft.com (Client Support)Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:46:20 +0000Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:47:42 +0000Newspapers15http://news.ft.com/cms/d1f3ce1a-6bbe-11da-bb53-0000779e2340.gifhttp://www.ft.com/management(PICS-1.1 "http://www.classify.org/safesurf/" L gen true for "http://www.ft.com/" r (SS~~000 1))http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/e4eec478-dba1-11de-9424-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmanagementhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e4eec478-dba1-11de-9424-00144feabdc0.htmlTakashi Shoda, chief executive of Daiichi Sankyo, speaks in quiet tones that belie his radical shake-up of one of Japan's biggest drug companies, which has undergone three significant changes in management focus in recent yearsSun, 29 Nov 2009 22:46:20 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/0804fe6e-dba7-11de-9424-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmanagementhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0804fe6e-dba7-11de-9424-00144feabdc0.htmlOne of the easiest ways to endear yourself to someone is to make them laugh. 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But how do you tread the fine line between being funny and being a joke?Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:46:20 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/08ad52d0-dba7-11de-9424-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmanagementhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/08ad52d0-dba7-11de-9424-00144feabdc0.htmlMalcolm Penny is a specialist hygiene supervisor for RentokilSun, 29 Nov 2009 22:46:20 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/78e393e8-dab2-11de-933d-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=f4ca5092-ebd8-11dd-8838-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmanagementhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/78e393e8-dab2-11de-933d-00144feabdc0.htmlBiz Stone, co-founder of the microblogging service, answers our questions in140 characters and reveals the joys of his job in spite of the rollercoaster rideThu, 26 Nov 2009 18:10:07 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/000911dc-dacb-11de-933d-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmanagementhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/000911dc-dacb-11de-933d-00144feabdc0.htmlThe leading online retailer faces a dilemma of how to arrange the stock in its giant warehouses as it prepares for the Christmas rush, but there is logic to apparent chaosThu, 26 Nov 2009 21:21:26 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/810446d0-d9f4-11de-b2d5-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmanagementhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/810446d0-d9f4-11de-b2d5-00144feabdc0.htmlFor some industrial companies, clothing has become a big business. It can improve the company's profile, especially if it operates in a non-retail environment, and be a great money-spinnerWed, 25 Nov 2009 21:13:09 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/6c9163d6-d9f4-11de-b2d5-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmanagementhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6c9163d6-d9f4-11de-b2d5-00144feabdc0.htmlIn his fourth instalment, Martin Lukes is threatened by co-cons but shows that his Sticktoitiveness is beyond authenticityWed, 25 Nov 2009 20:27:13 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/ba213c18-d92f-11de-b2d5-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmanagementhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ba213c18-d92f-11de-b2d5-00144feabdc0.htmlEldar and Roy Tuvey's sale of their virus-busting cloud-computing company to Cisco was spectacular. Looking back on 10 years of hard work, the Tuveys describe how they have been able to avoid common technology start-up pitfallsTue, 24 Nov 2009 22:07:02 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/af26706c-d92f-11de-b2d5-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmanagementhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/af26706c-d92f-11de-b2d5-00144feabdc0.htmlWith expenses under more scrutiny, many business travellers rightly grouse about the exorbitant rates that many of the big hotel chains charge for Wi-Fi access. But how to avoid them?Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:07:02 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/8f03208e-d86a-11de-b63a-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmanagementhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8f03208e-d86a-11de-b63a-00144feabdc0.htmlA select group of executives is being employed by US companies to help them connect with the rest of the world and to advocate international growth among senior executivesMon, 23 Nov 2009 22:06:09 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/6f786d1e-d86a-11de-b63a-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmanagementhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6f786d1e-d86a-11de-b63a-00144feabdc0.htmlHe founded Symbollix in 2003, after his particular brand of 'grime writing' – creating pictures and slogans by selectively cleaning the dirt off walls and pavements – caught the attention of marketing departmentsMon, 23 Nov 2009 22:06:09 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/97905a14-d86a-11de-b63a-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmanagementhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/97905a14-d86a-11de-b63a-00144feabdc0.htmlThe fashion group's new advertisement for its L'eau The One perfume is an effective riposte to charges of using too-skinny models in the industryMon, 23 Nov 2009 22:06:09 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/981a7692-d60b-11de-b80f-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=6cae5056-0734-11de-9294-000077b07658.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmanagementhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/981a7692-d60b-11de-b80f-00144feabdc0.htmlAs head of the FSA, the UK watchdog, John Tiner overhauled insurance regulation; now he is now working to reshape the industry as chief executive of Resolution, the financial services investment companySun, 22 Nov 2009 20:42:04 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/a0d5653a-d60b-11de-b80f-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmanagementhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a0d5653a-d60b-11de-b80f-00144feabdc0.htmlWhen the time comes to go, there is more to it than just dropping a resignation letter on your boss's deskSun, 22 Nov 2009 20:42:04 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/b2bfba70-d60b-11de-b80f-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fmanagementhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b2bfba70-d60b-11de-b80f-00144feabdc0.htmlThe person who turns up on someone's doorstep to tell them face to face that they are the latest £1m Premium Bond prize winnerSun, 22 Nov 2009 20:42:04 +0000