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If you were asked to pick a defining characteristic of today’s business environment, you might point to its turbulence – unpredictable, unprecedented and, it seems, unlikely to go away. The aim of Long View is to help you establish a vision for your business through that turbulence.

Read a selection of articles from our special report on the growth agenda, in the winter edition of Longview.
Longview Winter 2011-2012
Arena Success Story
- 25/01/2012
Himesh Shah, Financial Director, Home Improvement Bureau, expreses his delight in Lloyds new Trading Platform, Arena.
Tools of the Trade
- 25/01/2012
Colin Hemsley, Head of Trade, looks at the changing landscape of International trade
Currency Exposures
- 25/01/2012
Jeremy Adam takes a more hollistic view on the importance of FX risk.
Winning Through the Recovery
- 25/01/2012
Mark Poole, Senior Advisor, Virgin Group reveals his seven steps to steering Virgin through the recession and into recovery
Risk Management for Growth
- 25/01/2012
With more UK Businesses focussing on expansion, are you considering risk management implications for strategic events such as acquisitions?
Success is Relative
- 25/01/2012
Brothers and Business partners, Mohsin and Zuber Issa demonstrate the passion to take award winning Euro Garages to the top.
Success Built on Family Values and Trust
- 25/01/2012
Head of Asian Markets, Kamel Hothi, explains how Lloyds Bank and Asian businesses have formed the perfect partnership.
The Growth Factor
- 25/01/2012
Growth is the focus of Aesica Pharmaceuticals, the Newcastle based firm persue an acquisitive agenda.
170 Attempts Gives you a Vast Amount of Experience
- 25/01/2012
Group Finance Director of Towergate, Ian Patrick, explains how they became Europes largest independant insurance intermediary.
Success Rests on our Skill in Delivering Deals
- 25/01/2012
Growth opportunities exist for strongly-managed businesses, Mark Bolshaw explores this.
Better Use of Technology can Generate Real Growth
- 25/01/2012
Growth is high on Government agenda but are they placing enough emphasis on the technology sectors contribution.
Breaking the Mould
- 25/01/2012
Brad Petzer, Group Financial Controller, Telecity recalls the groups "unprecedented acheivement" while appetite was restricted.
A Smoother Route to Growth
- 25/01/2012
Asset-based finance is becoming a more popular source of alternative funding and holds many benefits.
Performance, Certification, Creditation
- 25/01/2012
BM Trada Group Chief Executive, David Webb, looks at the benefits of differentition in a crowded marketplace.
Telecoms Sector Prepares for 4G
- 25/01/2012
Director of Sector Economics, Economic Research, Carl Paraskevas, looks at how new technology investment is on the up.
Steering Your Way to Success
- 25/01/2012
With new bank regulations coming into place, a lot has changed since the global financial crisis struck in 2008.
Longview Winter 2011 Special Edition
Made in Britain - Evan Davies
- 09/12/2011
MADE IN BRITAIN is for anyone interested in Britain’s economy, and how our nation earns its living.
Committed to Growth
- 09/12/2011
Every year, Profit Track measures the pivotal role leading businesses play as creators of wealth, jobs, innovation and expertise
Motivating business growth
- 09/12/2011
Leaders shouldn't restrict their peoples' thoughts of the future, but validate them
How to be 'The Hottest' - International Plywood
- 09/12/2011
It’s no mean feat being Britain’s fastest growing company during a recession.
Where will growth come from?
- 09/12/2011
Given stream of negative domestic economic news, it is reasonable to ask where UK growth is going to come from in the coming years.
The analyst - Hamish Stevenson
- 09/12/2011
When people ask Hamish Stevenson what he does for a job, he tells them: “I run the Olympic Games for private companies.”
Longview articles - Summer 2011
innocent Abroad
- 05/08/2011
innocent takes the fruits of their labour to new markets overseas.
It's green to go at Good Energy
- 05/08/2011
Why Good Energy, the UK's only 100% renewable supplier, was keen to find a bank that echo it's values.
The Chair- Sebastian Coe
- 05/08/2011
Sebastian Coe looks beyond the gruelling London 2012 preperations to the legacy he wants to leave....
A (Not So) Risky Business
- 05/08/2011
Trevor Williams, Chief Economist, reviews risk management strategies to negotiate the new climate.
Kindred Spirits
- 05/08/2011
A $300M US Private Placement challenge for Edrington.
Cash Flow Control
- 05/08/2011
John Ramage and Richard Dallas explore the fundamentals of mainting good cash flow practices.
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