Issues
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Why great organisations don’t hire ‘brilliant jerks’
Cara McCrory explains the importance of good corporate culture and its impact on business performance. First there was the Francis…
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Sports rate relief ‘will improve health’
Peter Cheney talks to Daithí McKay about his Rates Exemption for Amateur Sports Clubs Bill and its potential social benefit.…
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Republic expands diplomatic network
Northern businesses will be able to tap into a network of 80 Irish embassies and consulates following on from an…
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North/South links promote edge cities
North Down Borough Council has taken on the 2014 presidency of the European Edge Cities Network – which it joined…
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Integration is the model for a shared future
In the light of the Haass talks, Integrated Education Fund Chair Marie Cowan explains how integrated education sets the course…
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Using evidence to inform policy
Research can give policy-makers a more rounded picture as they make decisions, Pete Lunn contends, but it cannot answer questions…
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The Haass proposals
Peter Cheney summarises the main points in Richard Haass’ proposed agreement on flags, parades and the legacy of the Troubles.…
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Community acceptance and the future of wind energy
Governments and developers have neglected the views of communities in the drive to increase onshore wind power, Professor Geraint Ellis…
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Call to open up PFI data
Officials need to present clear information on Private Finance Initiative spending directly to the Assembly, according to a new Audit…
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What is a major incident?
The major incident process was used at Belfast’s Royal Victoria Hospital in January, to bring in extra A&E staff. agendaNi…
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