With the stock market spiralling down and the British economy gripped by recession, we now have to face the reality that with money tight there will be more conflict between customers and suppliers, employers and employees and directors and managers. With more conflict comes more litigation. Generally...

NB: The following is based upon legislation / guidance in place as at 24th July 2008.  It is suggested that at least one person be responsible during the interview for taking notes and that the responses be noted under the appropriate question(s).

TICKING BOXES OR COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE? For years now, organisations have sought an external quality system certification such as ISO 9001, but just how valuable is such an achievement? As an official endorsement of an organisation’s credentials, processes and management system it can be valuable....

Over the past year the Institute of Business Consulting in Scotland has enabled smaller independent Scottish consultancies to be involved in bidding for future national level public sector management consultancy work.

As a result of the close relationship which is being cultivated by Investors in People Scotland and Institute of Business Consulting. I am pleased see the first co-branded Development Programme being launched that will help Business Advisors to understand and support their clients through the New IIP...