Commentary

GT Bank, Where Is My Money?

GT Bank, Where Is My Money?

I’ve been in this battle with GT Bank for the past six months. I was alerted that some money had been paid into my account, because I was in desperate need of the money, I rushed down to the nearest... (Continue reading)

Branding and Reputation in Contemporary Business Environment

Branding and Reputation in Contemporary Business Environment

Dare Olateju A contemporary business environment means one in which the business owner factors the interest of the consumer into his or her scheme of things. This is necessary because the competitions – direct and indirect – are there to... (Continue reading)

UBA: Time to Prove Leadership

UBA: Time to Prove Leadership

Kirk Leigh United Bank for Africa has got to walk the talk of its vision of becoming the ‘leading and dominant financial services institution in Africa.’ A good place to start would be to wow stakeholders with its final results... (Continue reading)

Dynamics of Customer Development in Marketing

Dynamics of Customer Development in Marketing

Marketing is essentially about relationships. Relationship marketing has become a very integral aspect of consumer and business marketing. There are, however a number of dimensions related to organisational and consumer relationships and these encompass fundamental factors such as trust, commitment... (Continue reading)

PM NOTE 2: The Project Management Frame

PM NOTE 2: The Project Management Frame

Oshinibosi Abiodun The administration of activities to change the current state of an organisation/business/process into a desired future state is referred to as project management. This discipline coordinates activities from the thought stage through to reality or completion. Project management... (Continue reading)

Guinness vs Legend: What’s Brewing?

Guinness vs Legend: What's Brewing?

Babatunde Adebola There’s something brewing between Guinness and Legend. It’s not beer. But it is fermenting; bubbling under high temperature, made from the unpurest of waters. Premium fight. Sweaty. Cold creamy relationship of two egoistic foamy heads.  Dark. Bitter tasting... (Continue reading)

Zain Should Improve Black Berry Speed

Zain Should Improve Black Berry Speed

I started using Black Berry three months ago and I subscribed to Zain network because I was told that its fast and efficient but to my greatest surprise Zain is very slow; I can’t even upload pictures to my Facebook... (Continue reading)

FirstBank Goofed

FirstBank Goofed

This is a bank I respect so much but I can’t help citing this particular slip which I think is a costly mistake and should not have happened in the first place if the bank had been careful. I operate... (Continue reading)

Overview of the Business Environment over the First Three Quarters

Overview of the Business Environment over the First Three Quarters

Sterling Capital Optimism about the global economic recovery weakened from the second quarter as analysts began to raise concerns about the prospects of a double dip recession.  Such concerns were fuelled by the growing fiscal deficits in Organisation for Economic... (Continue reading)

Re: Brands, Agencies: Where is your creativity

Re: Brands, Agencies: Where is your creativity

Bolaji Jubril In response to your editorial piece on creativity in the industry I would like to make some comments on the subject. It was rightly put that the industry (Marketing communications) presently is witnessing what you call down ward... (Continue reading)