... reports from the Office for National Statistics. Research from the Bank of England suggests that decreased productivity is more of a contributory factor to the recession than previously thought. Findings/research Productivity in British industry has fallen. Thinking short‐term and cutting...

... services Recession Spain Describes how the largest banks in Spain were the only financial institutions strong enough to absorb the losses sustained by the country’s troubled real estate sector but the aftermath of the financial crisis of 2008-2009 is expected to see the number of Spanish banks...

... The briefing saves busy executives and researchers hours of reading time by selecting only the very best, most pertinent information and presenting it in a condensed and easy‐to digest format. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Consumer behavior Corporate social responsibility Recession...

... and opinions on what works during recession and how should one tackle recovery. Findings This paper offers 11 handy strategies for practitioners like executives, leaders and managers to manage the economic cycles better. These common findings from several cases are summarized supported...

... goods at both ends of the “luxury” market to prosper during a time of recession. Small luxuries such as fine food or toiletries may help to cheer people up when they are making other, larger scale budgetary cuts. The quality factor is important at the higher end of the market where consumers demonstrate...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 --> Economic depression Management strategy Organizations Recession Strategic management United Kingdom Article Type: Abstracts From: Strategic Direction, Volume 27, Issue 5 Lowth G., , Prowle M. and , Zhang M...

... managers in the wake of the recent global economic and financial crisis (“credit crunch”) and recession which is judged likely to continue for some time in the future. Reports the activities of such bodies as the Financial Services Authority (FSA), which produced its code of practice on remuneration...

... the articles in context. Findings Given its severity, it is hardly surprising that the recent worldwide recession continues to be the focal point of much analysis. Financial meltdown together with the crumbling of asset markets and world trade ensured that few economies escaped its destructive...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 --> Banking Economic growth Employment Productivity Recession Article Type: Abstracts From: Strategic Direction, Volume 27, Issue 3 In a series of articles, reviews the current state of the world economy, looking...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 --> Company failures Credit control Economic depression Finance Financial institutions Recession Risk management USA Article Type: Abstracts From: Strategic Direction, Volume 27, Issue 3 Widmer L.Risk Management...

...: if the customer wants more and the government wants more, you have to get less from more to be able to afford yourselves. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 Economic change Recession Corporate strategy Alex Pratt is an award winning entrepreneur and one of the UK's leading business...

...J. Cable © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 --> Case studies Economic depression Managerial strategy Organizations Recession United States of America Article Type: Abstracts From: Strategic Direction, Volume 27, Issue 1 Cable J. Industry Week...

...B. Urstadt © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2011 --> Banks Canada Economic depression Finance Real estate Recession Article Type: Abstracts From: Strategic Direction, Volume 27, Issue 1 Urstadt B. Bloomberg Businessweek, July 2010, Start page: 64...

... on a whole number of factors – some of them within their control, but others over which they have no control at all. What makes it possible for some companies to come out of a recession relatively unscathed, even healthier than they were before while for other companies it marks the beginning...

..., which may be very fast indeed, or can be quite slow. Originality/value The paper provides useful information on strategic decision making in the business environment. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 Decision making Decision theory Recession Classical...

...: Research paper ISSN: 0001-8295 Reference: 39AE816 Keywords: Customers, Economic depression, Finance, Marketing strategy, Recession, Strategic marketing © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 --> Customers Economic depression Finance Marketing strategy Recession Strategic...

...C. Emmerson © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 --> Cost reduction Government policy Public services Recession Taxation United Kingdom Article Type: Abstracts   From: Strategic Direction, Volume 26, Issue 6 Emmerson C. and Tetlow G. Public Finance (UK...

... and brands to project themselves as the right spokespersons for the difficult times in which the UK finds itself.Article type: ViewpointISSN: 0141-9285Reference: 39AC737 Keywords: Economic depression, Finance, Government,Recession, Reputation, Retail trade, Retailing, Senior management, Surveys,Trust...

...J. Graham © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2010 --> Corporate strategy Managerial strategy Recession Article Type: Abstracts From: Strategic Direction, Volume 26, Issue 6 Graham J. Journal for Quality and Participation (USA), July 2009, Vol. 32 No. 2...

...J. Rumsey Banks Brazil Economic depression Finance Recession Article Type: Abstracts From: Strategic Direction, Volume 26, Issue 6 Rumsey J. The Banker (UK), November 2009, Vol. 159 No. 1005, Start page: 64, No. of pages: 3 Discusses the paradox...