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Survey Finds NHS Hospitals Losing Half a Billion Pounds A Year
July 2013 - Health
Market research from the Foundation Trust Network shows many its of members are unhappy with the “30% margin rule”, which limits how much money hospitals receive for emergency admissions. Once hospitals reach a set number of admissions they… Read more...
Survey Finds Graduate Hiring at Highest Level Since 2008
July 2013 - Education
The survey, conducted by High Fliers Research, looked at the 100 largest organisations recruiting graduates – including Apple, Oxfam, Marks and Spence and MI5 – has found a 4.6% increase in hiring, raising graduate recruitment levels to their… Read more...
Leisure Survey Uncovers Trend of Britons Working While on Holiday
July 2013 - Sport, Leisure and Tourism
A survey by travel company Just The Flight has discovered that UK holidaymakers are increasingly taking their work away with them, particularly because of the rise of smartphones and other mobile devices. These days, although Britons escape the UK… Read more...
Market Research Finds Lack of Consumer Trust in Utilities
July 2013 - Utilities
A global survey carried out by Accenture, which interviewed 11,154 residential consumers in 21 countries, found that less than one quarter (24%) of consumers trust their utility company(s) to inform them of actions they can take to optimise energy consumption… Read more...
Research Discovers Looming Lack of Graduates For Engineering Profession
June 2013 - Engineering
A combination of recently published reports point to a looming lack of graduates for the engineering profession and other STEM industries. According to the Social Market Foundation, assuming that the number of STEM graduates entering other professions (i.e.… Read more...
