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The Creative Economy: What does it mean?

The future of business growth or just a pipe dream? Exec Digital dissects a trend

Their collapse signalled the beginning of the worst recession since the 1930’s and, as Exec Digital discovers in a timeline, highlighted why the world got itself into this mess in the first place.

The small businesses that the bailout forgot

With trillions in bailouts being handed over to some of the world’s largest banks many now contest the trickle-down approach to reviving economies is not working – Exec Digital investigates.

Online enterprises: New Kids on the 2.0 block

Exec Digital asks a diverse group of Web 2.0 wonderkids to share their recipes for launching and growing successful online enterprises.

Credit crunch: The collapse of the global economy

From the nationalisation of Northern Rock to the swings in oil to bailouts, Exec Digital follows the collapse of the global economy and the firms that fell with it.

Biting back in the credit crunch

How companies can flourish in the new economic climate

Facing the 'eco-crunch'

Big business has embraced the environment in recent years, but as the global economy continues to struggle does it face being pushed on to the backburner? Exec Digital asks if it can afford to take its eye off the ball

Ecology could take a back burner in the recession

Who Gains from the Credit Crunch?

As we’re all forced to tighten our belts in light of the economic climate Exec Digital discovers that some businesses are doing better than ever

Some firms will benefit where others suffer

Oil Shortage: The Repercussions

As we bid farewell to the era of cheap fuel, Exec Digital looks at what effects can already be seen as a result of fuel and energy prices, and what shocks are yet to come

A world of difference

With many organisations conducting business outside traditional capitalist borders, the face of commerce is changing

Whose Baby?

The battle over who has drilling rights over a rapidly melting Arctic continues...

Paying the piper

As the cost of London 2012 Olympic Games balloons to over £9 billion, one wonders why the UK can’t be more like the Chinese? Actually, you wouldn’t want it to. Exec Digital finds out how much and who’s carrying the can

The UK and Chinese approach is unsurprisingly different

Time to Panic?

A raised global profile and investments in banks hit by the credit crunch have thrown a spotlight on Sovereign Wealth Funds. Exec Digital finds out whether they should be feared or welcomed

Sovereign wealth funds: Friend or enemy?

An enterprising education

According to the Government, our basic skills aren’t up to scratch. Will forcing our youngsters to stay in education until 18 make any difference? Exec considers the potential impact of the legislation on UK business.

The EMI debacle: Can Guy Hands turn the music industry around?

The music business is going through a challenging time, fighting losses, internet downloads and dwindling revenues. Can Guy Hands, new owner of EMI, plot the way forward?

The Executive Cull: The state of the British boardroom

Has the response to the Higgs Report on corporate governance upset the delicate balance between functional executives and non-execs on British corporate boards? Exec investigates.

The branding evolution: how the Internet is affecting established brand principles

Is ‘the power of brands’ transferable to the Internet or are ‘virtual brands’ anything more than hi-profile fads? ExecUK investigates.

Has Alistair Darling jeopardised British entrepreneurship?

With the government’s announcement of the ending of Capital Gains Tax Taper Relief, Exec gauges whether the measure will hit its target - will it bring British entrepreneurship down with it?

India's economy: The other tiger?

India is rising to economically rival China as a destination for inward investment, outsourcing and as a market in its own right. ExecUS investigates.