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Facing the Brexit challenge

Facing the Brexit challenge

Irish food companies need to prepare for both the knowns and unknowns when it comes to Britain leaving the EU

Thu Mar 29 2018 - 00:00
The R&D imperative: embracing an innovation culture

The R&D imperative: embracing an innovation culture

Irish food producers are succeeding on the global stage largely thanks to their strength at R&D and innovation

Thu Mar 29 2018 - 00:00
Food industry well-served by first-class third-level courses

Food industry well-served by first-class third-level courses

Ireland’s universities, institutes of technology, and Teagasc provide a range of programmes designed to meet the needs of the sector

Thu Mar 29 2018 - 00:00
Murnane and McCourt awarded St Patrick’s Day Science Medal

Murnane and McCourt awarded St Patrick’s Day Science Medal

Colorado professor and CEO of Granahan McCourt Capital honoured by Science Foundation Ireland

Thu Mar 22 2018 - 09:00
Unleashing the power of small ideas

Unleashing the power of small ideas

Companies can prosper by going back to basics, not disrupting, a new book argues

Thu Mar 22 2018 - 04:46
New research to focus on impact of EU policy on labour movements

New research to focus on impact of EU policy on labour movements

Five-year project led by Prof Roland Erne of UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School

Thu Mar 15 2018 - 04:25
Connected lives: how mobile technology is changing how we interact

Connected lives: how mobile technology is changing how we interact

People want to use their smartphones more – and that is not going to change

Thu Mar 08 2018 - 04:47
Enterprise Ireland’s drive for innovation in food industry

Enterprise Ireland’s drive for innovation in food industry

‘Innovation is centre stage across everything. There would be no new products without it’

Thu Mar 01 2018 - 04:40
DNA of 58,000 cattle examined in massive global study

DNA of 58,000 cattle examined in massive global study

Teagasc took part in collaborative project looking into genetic trait of height in cattle

Thu Mar 01 2018 - 04:00
Project Ireland 2040: Will life be better for children and families?

Project Ireland 2040: Will life be better for children and families?

Transforming one of the most expensive childcare systems in the world is a key goal

Sat Feb 24 2018 - 00:00
Making sense of what you eat and drink from your senses

Making sense of what you eat and drink from your senses

The Food and Consumer Testing Suite at Ulster University helps companies refine food and drink products

Fri Feb 23 2018 - 17:57
Five tips for making a workplace great for millennials

Five tips for making a workplace great for millennials

Great Place to Work America offers guidelines based on surveys carried out among almost 400,000 employees in the US

Thu Feb 22 2018 - 00:00
‘Leaders are capable of influencing others towards positive outcomes’

‘Leaders are capable of influencing others towards positive outcomes’

DIT president Prof Brian Norton talks about the college’s sponsorship of the Most Trusted Leader Award

Thu Feb 22 2018 - 00:00
‘We want our employees to have the best career experiences of their lives’

‘We want our employees to have the best career experiences of their lives’

Most Trusted Leader award-winner Chris Byrne of Workday on what makes a great leader

Thu Feb 22 2018 - 00:00
Anti-microbial coating – a real killer technology

Anti-microbial coating – a real killer technology

‘A mobile phone screen contains 300 times as many bacteria as a lavatory seat’

Thu Feb 15 2018 - 05:45
Connecting into the agri-knowledge ecosystem

Connecting into the agri-knowledge ecosystem

Teagasc Connected membership currently stands at 600 and the aim is to increase this to between 4,000 and 5,000 over the next few years

Thu Feb 15 2018 - 04:25
A strong vote of confidence in Irish economy

A strong vote of confidence in Irish economy

KPMG report shows 2017 provided decade-high figures with venture-backed companies raising $155bn

Thu Feb 08 2018 - 05:05
Staff at Three respond to call for employee innovation

Staff at Three respond to call for employee innovation

Innovative ideas for telco pitched at ‘Dragons’ Den’-style internal competition

Thu Feb 08 2018 - 04:45
EU funding programme aims to help SMEs step up to next level

EU funding programme aims to help SMEs step up to next level

SME strand of Horizon 2020 has funded 81 Irish firms over past four years

Thu Feb 01 2018 - 04:53
Campaign aims to help students make smarter CAO decisions

Campaign aims to help students make smarter CAO decisions

More than 200 research and academic bodies collaborating in Smart Futures

Thu Feb 01 2018 - 04:25
The key sectors

The key sectors

Healthcare, food and agri, financial services and the industrial sectors led the way for Irish M&A in 2017

Thu Jan 25 2018 - 06:00
M&A market expected to grow

M&A market expected to grow

Ireland’s deal-makers are optimistic about the year ahead, according to the latest KPMG M&A research

Thu Jan 25 2018 - 06:00
A year of few surprises

A year of few surprises

Despite the uncertainty posed by Brexit, it was business as usual in M&A activity during 2017

Thu Jan 25 2018 - 06:00
Chinese firms continue on acquisition trail

Chinese firms continue on acquisition trail

After a quiet enough year in 2017, Chinese international M&A activity is likely to ramp up again in 2018

Thu Jan 25 2018 - 06:00
Connected future is bringing real productivity gains

Connected future is bringing real productivity gains

Three Ireland head of connected solutions says we are only at beginning of internet of things revolution

Thu Jan 25 2018 - 04:53
What’s ahead for aviation?

What’s ahead for aviation?

The overriding trend in the aviation finance industry may be ongoing healthy growth but there are some other trends worthy of note

Thu Jan 25 2018 - 00:00
A good pitch for the premier league

A good pitch for the premier league

The top players in the world’s aviation finance industry have a presence in Ireland

Thu Jan 25 2018 - 00:00
Still flying high

Still flying high

Ireland’s aviation finance industry continues to scale new heights

Thu Jan 25 2018 - 00:00
Ireland difficult to topple as global aviation leader

Ireland difficult to topple as global aviation leader

Ireland enjoys a strong position in the global aviation finance industry

Thu Jan 25 2018 - 00:00
Thirty years a-growing

Thirty years a-growing

Ireland is set to play a key role in global funds growth in the coming years

Thu Jan 18 2018 - 06:00
Innovative blinds open window of opportunity for Co Derry firm

Innovative blinds open window of opportunity for Co Derry firm

Bloc Blinds set to launch range that allows incorporation of high technology

Thu Jan 18 2018 - 05:25
A very healthy outlook

A very healthy outlook

Strong prospect of global growth for funds and almost all investment asset classes

Thu Jan 18 2018 - 00:00
Ireland can offer Brexit solutions

Ireland can offer Brexit solutions

Ireland is in a good position to offer Brexit solutions to international fund managers

Thu Jan 18 2018 - 00:00
Five trends setting the funds agenda

Five trends setting the funds agenda

The ethical standards of a fund are increasingly being questioned in a trend known as impact investment

Thu Jan 18 2018 - 00:00
Charting the leadership agenda

Charting the leadership agenda

Innovation and technology-driven disruption to be key 2018 priorities for CEOs

Thu Jan 11 2018 - 06:15
New barriers to trade seen as one of four key risks facing Irish firms

New barriers to trade seen as one of four key risks facing Irish firms

Smurfit Business School research consulted 225 executives from 180 top Irish companies

Thu Dec 21 2017 - 04:26
‘It will take a bit of time to settle back in but I have no regrets about coming home’

‘It will take a bit of time to settle back in but I have no regrets about coming home’

Returned emigrants tell of their experiences, positive and negative, about making the move home

Thu Dec 21 2017 - 00:00
Your country needs you

Your country needs you

The career options available in the public sector are many and varied

Thu Dec 21 2017 - 00:00
Top 10 things to plan

Top 10 things to plan

Finding a new job is just the beginning when planning on returning home to Ireland. There are other areas which need to be addressed

Thu Dec 21 2017 - 00:00
Recognising research excellence

Recognising research excellence

The 2017 Science Foundation Ireland Awards honoured outstanding achievements in research and development

Fri Dec 15 2017 - 00:00
A matter of faith

A matter of faith

Aerogen chief executive John Power talks about his company’s journey to global success

Fri Dec 15 2017 - 00:00
Getting the balance right at work

Getting the balance right at work

There are proven benefits to employers of promoting wellbeing in the workplace

Fri Dec 15 2017 - 00:00
Innovating for growth and international success

Innovating for growth and international success

Innovation support can boost company growth fourfold, Enterprise Ireland says

Thu Dec 14 2017 - 04:48
Cancer research developing new ways to tackle old enemies

Cancer research developing new ways to tackle old enemies

New generation of drugs offers improved outcomes for lung cancer patients

Thu Dec 14 2017 - 04:15
Broad-based strengths

Broad-based strengths

Barry McCall looks at some of the standout features of Ireland’s life sciences landscape

Thu Dec 14 2017 - 00:00
Across the board demand

Across the board demand

Barry McCall finds strong demand in the life sciences sector for a broad range of skills including some quite surprising ones

Thu Dec 14 2017 - 00:00
A vibrant pharma sector

A vibrant pharma sector

Barry McCall looks at the continuing success of Ireland’s pharmaceutical industry

Thu Dec 14 2017 - 00:00
Spreading the smart message on the farm

Spreading the smart message on the farm

‘We have to train young farmers to be solutions finders and look towards ICT for solutions to problems’

Thu Dec 07 2017 - 05:56
Time to grasp the renewables’ opportunity

Time to grasp the renewables’ opportunity

‘Electric vehicles are going to be adopted much quicker than anticipated and they are not going to be powered from fossil fuel sources’

Thu Nov 30 2017 - 04:05
Grow it Yourself: breaking the social and commercial mould

Grow it Yourself: breaking the social and commercial mould

Ashoka fellow Michael Kelly is ready to take his GIY social movement to the next level

Thu Nov 23 2017 - 05:45
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