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Branch analytics – insights to help lay new foundations for performance management
By Robert Blomfield Many suppliers to the construction industry in the UK operate a large network of branches across the country. Most will show variations... Continue reading
Posted Jun 17, 2016 at Industry Insights
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How new technologies will drive productivity in the Business Services and manufacturing sectors: our latest UK economic outlook through an industry lens
by Cara Haffey and Kate Wolstenholme Our UK Economic Outlook report predicts that employment is set to grow by around three million over the next... Continue reading
Posted May 31, 2016 at Industry Insights
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The chemicals industry is facing lots of challenges, but CEOs agree that opportunities abound
By Pam Schlosser, US Chemicals Industry Leader This is a tough environment for chemicals CEOs, but according to industry-specific data from PwC’s latest Global CEO... Continue reading
Posted May 31, 2016 at Industry Insights
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The state of the housing market in 2016: a failure to deliver homes continues
By Lee Wilkinson Another year has passed and the delivery of homes has failed to live up to long-term averages. The interesting dynamic though, is... Continue reading
Posted May 26, 2016 at Industry Insights
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If your manufacturing business is an “accidental landlord”, beware: you could be missing out on value – or overlooking hidden risks
By Tom Wheldon If you were asked what type of companies act as commercial and industrial landlords for the majority of UK property, what would... Continue reading
Posted May 25, 2016 at Industry Insights
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Time for a “virtual reality check”: why manufacturers need to catch the startup mindset – and be ready to fail fast to get ahead of the curve
Posted May 13, 2016 at Industry Insights
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Why airlines should consider unlocking the value locked up in their frequent flyer programmes
By Funminiyi Oduko Our valuations team at PwC recently sat down and examined a very specific aspect of the airline industry. Taking the past decade... Continue reading
Posted Apr 28, 2016 at Industry Insights
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Growth in complicated times: PwC’s 19th Global CEO Survey in focus – implications for CEOs in the Engineering & Construction sector
By Jonathan Hook At a global level, we’re seeing a marked decline in confidence amongst CEOs in Engineering & Construction (E&C) companies. Highlighted by PwC’s... Continue reading
Posted Apr 27, 2016 at Industry Insights
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Five front-of-mind issues for manufacturers in an uncertain and changing world
By Mark Couttie A few weeks ago, we at Strategy& published our latest annual Industrial Manufacturing Trends. It’s provided fertile ground for conversations with manufacturing... Continue reading
Posted Mar 31, 2016 at Industry Insights
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Are all your dealers financially viable? If not, early sight of problems is vital – and in everybody’s interest
By Andy Watts and Richard Ward For any motor manufacturer, having a major dealership go bust is high up the list of potential nightmares. Aside... Continue reading
Posted Mar 30, 2016 at Industry Insights
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The case for the defence: How law Firms can fight cyber attacks from the front line
By Raoul Rambaut In the last three to four years the number of cyber attacks against all types of organisations has rocketed. Their complexity, too,... Continue reading
Posted Mar 18, 2016 at Industry Insights
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The MoD’s defence reform programme: lessons on decentralisation for the public sector
By Lynne Baber and Elaine Whyte Decentralisation – transferring public service budgets, responsibilities and accountabilities out of Whitehall – is a high priority for government.... Continue reading
Posted Mar 10, 2016 at Industry Insights
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Risky driving conditions: cyber threats in the automotive industry
By Neil Ward These are challenging times for automotive companies. And many of them are unsure how well equipped they are to cope. According to... Continue reading
Posted Mar 10, 2016 at Industry Insights
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The talent challenge: why small can be powerful for aerospace, defence and security firms
By Ian Tomlinson-Roe For all firms – large and small – in the aerospace, defence and security sector, engineering talent is in high demand. And,... Continue reading
Posted Mar 4, 2016 at Industry Insights
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Navigating the increasingly uncertain environment for personal injury claims firms: Part 2
By John Baker In the previous blog, I sketched out the range of factors that’s contributing to the challenging and volatile environment in which PI... Continue reading
Posted Mar 4, 2016 at Industry Insights
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Motor dealers must flex and innovate in their approach to sales – or face getting left behind in a customer-centric future
By Andy Watts and Richard Ward On a recent visit to a leading multi-marque dealership client, our conversation with the Dealer Principal revealed an interesting... Continue reading
Posted Mar 4, 2016 at Industry Insights
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Beyond carbon: airlines’ diverse sustainability issues sound a call to action for greater resilience and agility
By Will Day At the end last December’s COP 21 summit in Paris, the 195 participating countries signed up to an agreement that locked in... Continue reading
Posted Feb 26, 2016 at Industry Insights
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Attracting, retaining and developing talent in Aerospace & Defence: six steps to help your firm take off
By Wendy Edwards It’s clear that talent is the lifeblood of all successful businesses and industries. But for the aerospace, defence and security sector the... Continue reading
Posted Feb 25, 2016 at Industry Insights
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Bridging the Gap: a look at our 2015 Working Capital Survey for the Industrial Manufacturing sector
By Daniel Windaus Industrial manufacturing companies benefitted from significant growth last year. The sector remains one of the most capital intensive and future growth will... Continue reading
Posted Feb 24, 2016 at Industry Insights
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Navigating the increasingly uncertain environment for personal injury claims firms: Part 1
By John Baker Significant shifts in market forces – from unprecedented competition to an increasingly uncertain regulatory climate – mean it’s time for legal services... Continue reading
Posted Feb 17, 2016 at Industry Insights
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In an age of uncertainty, manufacturers are adapting to a multi-polar world, focusing on customer – a look at the 19th Annual CEO Survey
Posted Feb 12, 2016 at Industry Insights
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Building from strong foundations: why E&C companies need to focus on their working capital management
By Daniel Windaus and Niall Cooter Companies in the E&C sector have amongst the highest capital consumption of any industry. That’s why effective working capital... Continue reading
Posted Feb 5, 2016 at Industry Insights
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When keeping car buyers happy, the right experience is vital – and preventing problems is better than curing them
By Andy Watts and Richard Ward We ended our first blog in this series by raising two particularly thorny issues for automotive manufacturers. First, what... Continue reading
Posted Jan 29, 2016 at Industry Insights
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Sub-brands for no-frills: why full-service airlines are creating separate subsidiaries to compete with the low-cost entrants
Posted Jan 27, 2016 at Industry Insights
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Evolving airline business models: long-haul providers migrate towards joint ventures and equity alliances to boost reach and access
By Anna Sargeant In our overview blog on the top ten issues for the global airline industry, we gave top ranking to the ongoing rapid... Continue reading
Posted Jan 22, 2016 at Industry Insights
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