Engage Contents
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Engage Contents
8 engage
Networking Events
Forthcoming events engage uk networks
9 News Focus
A round up of current news and focus on Olympic opportunities for ethnic minority businesses
Diversity Agenda
12 Procurement Responsibilities
No Diversity means no Sales ! Harish Bhayani spells out the consequence of no supplier diversity
Sustainable Development
14 Monitoring Sustainability
Commission for a sustainable 2012
16 Opinion
Current Debates
Dr Kemal Ahson explores the pitfalls of working with large organisations
Corporate Social Responsibility
20 Transport for London
Faiza Rasheed redefines SMEs
Diversity Champion
24 Lehman Brothers
How this Corporate is rising to the challenge of diversifying its supply chain
Business Development
26 Pera
Pera talks about the Supply London programme for London
Business Responsibilities
28 London Development Agency ( LDA )
Advice on how to make your business Green
30 Profiles
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Spotlight on Corporate Social Responsibility in action
Exclusive Interview
34 Theo Paphitis
Mr Paphitis reveals his drivers to success
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37 CRE
Comission for Racial Equality
CRE summarises the law in relation to race equality and employment
Meet the Buyer
38 MSDUK
Mayank Shah promotes the benefits of the minority supplier development programme UK
Ask engage
40 Starting a Business
Advice on registering your business
Starting a Business
42 Ten Top Tips
Chris Youett shares some tried and tested tips to ensure business success
45 Finance
Success or Failure Financial advice on borrowing money
Training Opportunities
46 Prevista
How to access the right training
Business in the Community
50 Merlin
How BT and BITC through the MERLIN project are making a difference to the lives of young people
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