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Companies: The rise of the zombie
Ailing groups propped up by state-backed credit can spend all their cash servicing debt rather than investing in growth
©Philipp Moehring
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UK
Jan 2, 2013
Community spirit helps start-ups to grow
Incubators and accelerators create networks of like-minded people
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BUSINESS BOOKS
Jan 2, 2013
Ignore the ancient myth about high-fliers
A call to embrace a philosophy of fearlessness, where sorry is better than safe
©David Parry / FT
Jan 1, 2013
Happy to swim against the tide
Venture capital is vital to the growth of many tech companies but is it a failing industry?
From
COMPANIES
Dec 28, 2012
Start-ups win game in land of giants
Internet-related software industry stands out against big rivals
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PERSONAL FINANCE
Dec 21, 2012
Entrepreneurs follow Depardieu out of France
Wealth creators are packing their bags as higher taxes are imposed
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WORLD
Dec 21, 2012
Young entrepreneurs thrive in Myanmar
Recent change has driven a surge in new businesses
Inside Business
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COMPANIES
Dec 18, 2012
India’s growth prospects less than golden
The last thing jewellers needed was bad news from astrologers
Dec 18, 2012
A bumpy ride piloting a start-up airline
From asking managers to defer pay to hostility from rivals, József Váradi has needed a thick skin
From
COMMENT
Dec 17, 2012
South Korea: In search of a new model
The presidential candidates are vowing to help the poor and curb favours to big business
Women at the Top
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UK
Dec 17, 2012
Gender gap in boardroom narrows
Male directors still outnumber female counterparts by over three to one
MBA Partners
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BUSINESS EDUCATION
Dec 17, 2012
Artists steered towards the right connections
Musicians and film makers are turning to an internet crowdfunding platform to secure donations for their ventures
Business Questions
Dec 14, 2012
Can I discipline my bickering employees?
Personal grudge leads to a drop in productivity
Michael Skapinker
Dec 12, 2012
The keys to chairing a conference
When you sum up at the end of the day, try to draw the narrative together
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BUSINESS BOOKS
Dec 12, 2012
Enlightened champions of new technology
Rodolphe Durand and Jean-Philippe Vergne take a look at the new internet outlaws
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UK
Dec 12, 2012
Peer-to-peer lending welcomes endorsement
Cable pledges £55m to web funding sites for small businesses
Dec 11, 2012
Struggle of age versus the cult of youth
Even in technology companies, wisdom may still trump youthful enthusiasm
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