From helping women advance in the workplace to tackling social inequality and climate change, Unilever Prestige CEO Vasiliki Petrou is a positive force to be reckoned with ...

Traditionally it was unthinkable that the value of a home could decline over time. Real estate was the one thing that could be relied on to increase in value. That, after all, is the reason why so ...

When all’s well in the world of trading it takes just one false step for things to go horribly wrong. Those imbued by the competitive nature of the industry can get in over their heads and go rogue ...

Sovereign Wealth Funds, the much maligned investment arms of nation states, are seeing a change of fortune. Long unpopular in the West, the wealth contained in Asian SWFs is now being targeted as a ...

Kingfisher CEO Véronique Laury will leave her post at the DIY conglomerate imminently, reducing the number of female CEOs in the FTSE 100 to just five ...

Michelin experienced an unprecedented event when for the first time since its creation in 1889, a non-family member was elected for the group’s top job Since taking on the role of CEO at Escada, Dr ...

Harriet Green became head of Thomas Cook in unconventional circumstances two years ago, but the straight-talking CEO has more than backed up her claim that she is the right person for the job ...

When the recession of the late 1980s impacted badly on Pirelli they needed someone who could make tough decisions, and despite the fact they did not know it yet, that man was Marco Tronchetti Provera ...

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the French politician who heads the IMF, said recently he could think about leaving his position early to run for the 2012 presidential elections. Socialist Strauss-Kahn’s term ...

Air France-KLM have announced plans to axe over 5,000 jobs in France by the end of next year. The cuts are part of a plan to save the airline €2bn ...

Globe Williams International has grown from humble beginnings to become a leader in the facilities management sector. With a strong focus on forging close relationships with its clients we find out ...

Development Dimensions International’s 6th Global Leadership Forecast is a guide to our leaders’ attitudes in relation to talent management practices. Taking in 12,000 organisational leaders across 74 ...