Published on 17 June, 2007. By John Reynolds Multimillionaires, chief executives and global entrepreneurs of the future were among the 15,000 students who took the Leaving Cert Business paper last week, but would today’s business leaders pass the test? John Reynolds set them some tough questions Padraig O’Ceidigh, Founder of … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: June 2007
Bargain basement Maths
Published on 10 June, 2007. By John Reynolds Questions on finding a bargain and other money matters will soon be vying with differentiation and algebra problems for a place on the Leaving Cert Maths paper. The financial regulator has established a working group to include personal finance on the Junior … Continue reading
A Day in the Life: Google
Published on 10 June, 2007. By John Reynolds It’s a damp Dublin morning outside Google’s offices in the fast-growing tech mecca that is Grand Canal Dock; Imagine broadband and BT are a stone’s throw away and Accenture has an office on the other side of the dart line. Having signed … Continue reading
What If? Bush on Climate Change
It would be encouraging if Bush radically moved on from his current political stance on climate change. It must be frustrating for millions of voters in the US when Al Gore is doing so much more about it. We can all remember Bush’s infamous “You’re either with us or you’re against us” … Continue reading