Ideas From the Edge

Worldwide CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi Kevin Roberts talks to The Times about his work guiding MBA students at Cambridge and to The Independent about the age of the idea: “He preaches love but hates management; he wants ideas but not information.” An overview of Robert’s “unique take on the world.” A self-confessed optimist and champion of individual thought over the “herd mentality” of management, Roberts has bridged the unlikely gap between numbers-driven marketing and product “lovability” by turning a global advertising giant into a “hothouse of ideas.”  


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Microbiologist Tanu Gupta Wins Basil Jarvis Prize

Microbiologist Tanu Gupta Wins Basil Jarvis Prize

Palmerston North AgResearch senior scientist Tanushree Gupta has received the Basil Jarvis Prize at the Applied Microbiology Awards, which was presented to her in London, AgResearch communications specialist Gred Ford writes…