In my industry (market research), there was a big push towards using Indian vendors for fieldwork and data processing services about a decade ago. There were quite often cultural problems in that the… (View Post)

Regarding the Lewis suspension, I would argue that the core of the issue is party discipline. When parties have been in opposition for a long time they tend to have high levels of unity and disciplin… (View Post)

Why do people get upset? Some of it is plain snobbery. For example, a few years ago some residents in Windsor asked Royal Mail for a Windsor and Maidenhead postcode as they didn't like having a Sloug… (View Post)

Very few PMs willing walk away. Thatcher, May and Blair were pushed out. Cameron lost the referendum. Callaghan, Major and Brown lost elections. Wilson was probably the last to willingly walk away an… (View Post)

My partner and I will be doing our bit for the global economy by going to Barcelona for a long weekend shortly. Will be interesting to see what it is like (View Post)