14 September 2017 Week in Brief:BUSINESS AND THE CITY BUILDING A NEW MODEL: You might think that with Lego popping up on so much family time advertising – not to say those damn bricks all over your carpet if you have children of a certain age – that things must be good for the Danish… Continue reading Issue 120:2017 09 14:Week in Brief Financial
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Issue 79:2016 11 10:Week in brief(financial)
10 November 2016 Week in Brief:BUSINESS AND THE CITY LATE SURGE: Royal Bank of Scotland, having despaired of ever selling its Williams and Glyn’s sub-business, announced a couple of weeks ago that it finally had a serious bidder in Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank, the newly independent regional bank formerly owned by National Australian Bank. But… Continue reading Issue 79:2016 11 10:Week in brief(financial)
Issue74: 2016 10 06:Economics and the death of fashion (Frank O’Nomics)
06 October 2016 Economics and the death of fashion Have millennials rediscovered the concept of marginal utility? by Frank O’Nomics How many shirts does a man need? How many dresses should a woman have? The answer to such questions draws on the critical distinction between the terms “need” and “want”. We might need just 7… Continue reading Issue74: 2016 10 06:Economics and the death of fashion (Frank O’Nomics)
