Andrew Hill
Management Editor, Columnist and Associate Editor, Financial Times
About
Father, husband, Financial Times columnist, sometimes all at once. For blog updates follow @ftbusinessblog. Views are mine not the FT's.
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Business Journalist of the Year Awards
2009 - Decade of Excellence
For "sustained achievement in business and financial journalism"
Business Journalist of the Year Awards
2009 - Best Commentator
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In Milan, which still has trams, travel agents, bookshops and newsstands. Like returning to the mid-90s, when I lived here.
@Chikeracchi Only the most recently written blogs make it onto the app. Will be fixed in later versions, I'm told.
@JoannaHiggins True - though I saw the latter as more of a way to improve diversity - hiring from "the edge" to trigger innovation.
RT @CarolaGroom: @estherbintliff @GroomB @andrewtghill SAP not the first to have such an approach. GCHQ for similar reasons: http://t.co/IQ…
EHRC - GCHQ
equalityhumanrights.com — Embracing neurodiversity and the benefits for the business Across the labour market nationally, employment rates for people with some neurodiverse conditions such as Autism are lower than for any other impairment. Just 15% of people with Autism have a full time job, although 79% of those with Autism on Incapacity Benefit want to work ( National Autistic Society 2009).
Quarter of teens now use Twitter; in 2009 one teen genius told Morgan Stanley none did: ft.com/cms/s/0/2e4acb… #growingupfast @Edgecliffe
Media research note by 'teenage scribbler' causes City sensation
ft.com — A research note written by a 15-year-old, who was not born when former chancellor Nigel Lawson dismissed City analysts as
George Packer's @NewYorker piece on Silicon Valley's reality gap newyorker.com/reporting/2013… & @stevenbjohnson's riposte medium.com/the-peer-socie…
Can Silicon Valley Embrace Politics? : The New Yorker
newyorker.com — Throughout most of Silicon Valley's history, its executives have displayed a libertarian instinct to stay as far from politics and government as possible. But the imperative to change the world has recently led some Silicon Valley leaders to imagine that the values and concepts behind their success can be uploaded to the public sphere.
Learning From Los Gatos
medium.com — It's no surprise that George Packer-one of the most gifted writers in the business-has hit upon a fascinating topic in his latest New Yorker piece: the emerging politics of Silicon Valley. While the essay is behind a paywall, it's definitely worth tracking down if you're not a subscriber.
SAP’s search for autistic innovators - my blog on diversity, coding and code-breaking on.ft.com/193Fa7f
SAP’s search for autistic innovators
blogs.ft.com — Business blog Welcome. If you have yet to register on FT.com you will be asked to do so before you begin to read FT blogs. However, our posts remain free. Strategy & managing This blog is mainly about business and strategy and how and why people who run companies take the decisions that they do.
@MorgenWitzel Just caught up with your tweet - quite right: "perfect leader" is an illusion and a dangerous one.
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