British Business

There's a secret, that much is certain, but who knows? The missing actress? The executive producer, his eavesdropping assistant? Or the actor who portrayed her fictional brother on the Soap Opera? DCI Isaac Cook of the Murder Investigation Team at Challis Street Police Station in London is searching for the missing woman. Why has he been taken away from more important crimes to search for the woman? It's not the first time she's gone missing, and why does everyone assume she's been murdered?

Dale Vince never intended to start a business. Driven by a passion for sustainability, he left school aged 15 and became a New Age traveler, living for free in a wind-powered double decker bus. But after building his first wind turbine, he realized that to change the world he needed to be on the grid, not off it. In 1996, he founded green energy company Ecotricity based on principles of social, financial, and environmental sustainability, and changed the landscape of UK energy forever.

In Business Spotlight Audio 4/2014 für Juli/August gibt es zwei Spezialthemen: Zunächst geht es in unserer Rubrik "Interkulturelle Kommunikation" ins Vereinigte Königreich, um herauszufinden, was für eine erfolgreiche Zusammenarbeit mit Briten wichtig ist. Und Briten sowie Nichtbriten geben Auskunft, was genau für sie "britisch sein" bedeutet. Der zweite Schwerpunkt liegt auf dem Thema "Höflichkeit" und der Sprache, die Sie benötigen, um sich im Geschäftsalltag höflich auszudrücken. In der Rubrik "Toolbox" üben Sie, wie Sie sowohl positives als auch negatives Feedback zum Ausdruck bringen.

The charm of an English gentleman is unparalleled–a blend of grace, wit, and an impeccable sense of style. But can this aura be adopted by anyone? The answer is a resounding yes, and this guide is the key to unlocking that transformation. Dive deep into a world where manners take center stage, where ties and pocket squares are more than just accessories, and where a good conversation is as intoxicating as the finest whiskey. Navigate the hallways of British traditions while adapting them to a global lifestyle.

The Industrial Revolution was a period from the 18th to the 19th century where major changes in agriculture, manufacturing, mining, transport, and technology had a profound effect on the socioeconomic and cultural conditions starting in the United Kingdom, then subsequently spreading throughout Europe, North America, and eventually the world. This is the story about the men that were responsible for Britain leading the world.