Experts in Business and Management Consultancy

Using Non Executive Directors to Improve Performance

In this article the Trapnell brothers take a view on the role of non-executive Directors (NED’s) in plc’s and SME’s and assess where the value is.
Dave is currently the Senior Independent Director at Interserve plc, a FT-SE 250 company in the construction and support services sector – annual turnover approaching £2 bn. and 50,000 employees worldwide.
Geoff has had a wide experience directly and indirectly with SME’s and operates as a business consultant with EMS whose target market is companies with an annual turnover of £25 m.
Bit of a difference between SME’s and quoted companies! read on...

Am I on my own?

We are privileged to present an article written by Martin Powell – Director of Goldratt UK – “Am I alone”. Martin has worked with Goldratt UK for a number of years and with his other experience has a unique insight into the application and development of the Theory of Constraint tools. We strongly recommend you read his article. read more...

Carter's Journey

It’s been some time since we started the story of Carter's Journey. So in this update you get two chapters for the price of one. Firstly Carter tackles some of the issues raised during his briefing of the workforce in Chpt3 then he starts to tackle the issues he hits when one of his senior management team wants to leave in Chpt4

Don’t forget if you are too impatient to wait for the next chapters you can obtain the full novel as an e-book by supplying us your details and giving us some feedback. Send your request to enquiries@emseff.co.uk

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