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contents

 

Autumn 2010

 

 

agenda

 

06 update

 

– the latest news, initiatives and help from UK Trade & Investment – it’s all here

 

12 leading feature

 

– how the UK’s creative industries are leading a global green mission

 

16 interview

 

– The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, Dr Vince Cable

 

 

panorama

 

22 perspective

 

– why South America’s emerging middle class and ageing population are growth opportunities

 

24 country focus

 

– aerospace, life sciences and ICT – your guide to doing business in France

 

29 marketing

 

– should marketers sit at the board table?

 

30 panorama

 

– what are the Coalition Government’s plans for UK plc?

 

 

limelight

 

37 the new build

 

– sector feature on the construction industry’s growth into new markets

 

40 showcasing

 

international success – a selection of case studies

 

 

intelligence

 

43 another BRIC in the wall

 

– after its World Cup hosting triumph, why Africa is seeking future investors

 

46 the prize fight

 

– when is workplace competition healthy?

 

48 advance notice

 

– directory of events

 

50 postscript

 

– social networking doesn’t have to mean big, says Ecademy’s Penny Power