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For Norman Hathaway, creative director of the London design company Assorted Images (an American who’s worked in Europe for the past decade), Goldman’s Sachs’ corporate identity is decidedly underwhelming. “It’s …

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Very much so, according to John Powner, founder and creative director of design consultancy Atelier Works. “M&S are very solid,” he says. “Always good but not necessarily remarkable. They are …

Clare Fuller, then at the design consultancy Enterprise IG, was directly involved in the rebranding process. “Owners Abroad had grown rapidly mainly through acquisition and had lost direction,” she explains. …

Because of various company restructures and buyouts over the years, the consultancy’s name has shifted from Fitch to Fitch Richardson Smith to Fitch RS and back to plain old Fitch …

Perhaps this collective self-assurance accounts for the fact that they feel they don’t really need a corporate identity. Even the use of the company name is inconsistent, sometimes appearing in …

The results of a recent survey confirm that it must be a great place to work (pay, very good; benefits, excellent; communications, superb; training, very good; career development, very good; …

Yorkshire Water has appointed the Epic Group to provide it with e-learning content. It will deliver the training across a new Integrated Customer and Operational Management IT system (ICOM) that …

Snowdrop Systems will launch version 4.2 of its suite of HR management modules, which includes a new e-mailing scheduling facility, improved interface design and a comprehensive organisation restructuring and analysis …

In today’s competitive marketplace, firms are fighting to be the first name we think of when choosing a service. But what do their logos tell us about the company and …

• The potentially damaging impact that divorce can have on the fortunes of large organisations was shown to best advantage following the surprise announcement, in 1998, that Rupert Murdoch had …

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Top tips for good course design• Train the job, not the subject, by being clear about the objectives and designing around the specific learning needs of the organisation• Provide plenty …

Protecting staff privacy, or making firms more vulnerable – how will the Human Rights Act affect us?Monitoring employees’ use of the Internet is always going to be a touchy subject …

Absence in social services departments is 50 per cent higher than in local government as a whole.Social services staff take an average of 14.6 days sick a year, 6.4 per …