All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 464
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Appointments
Security Management Today keeps you up-to-date with all the latest people moves in the security sector
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Systech's reply
Roger Knowles approached the Systech Group late last year, asking them to consider purchasing his majority shareholding of James R Knowles.
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Not quite on the money, Sir…
Sir - ‘Security Management Today: The UK's No1 for Security Managers'... So says the strapline on your journal, web site and promotional materials and logos.
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Archive TitlesKnight of the realm
Patricia Knight is a rare breed. A successful female managing director in an industry otherwise blighted by its inability to encourage participation for the fairer sex at senior levels. How has she managed to fight prejudice, and what tips can Knight offer to women looking to secure a foothold in ...
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Archive TitlesNorthern guile
From moving to LLP status to global expansion, Tim Wray's bold decisions are paying off. Roxane McMeeken speaks to the cautious Turner & Townsend chairman
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‘Guards' should be a term for the past
Sir - I was looking through some back issues of your excellent journal, and came across an intriguing Letter To The Editor from Douglas Greenwell - the marketing director at G4S Security Services (UK) (‘Officers are always on their guard', SMT, November 2004, pp13-14) - which itself comments on a ...
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Middle ground melodrama
"We've gone from a complacent situation to a too-competitive situation. There must be some middle ground." .
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Archive TitlesGeneration game
Dedicated security management systems are set for a new lease of life thanks to the advent of open industry platforms and fully hardware-independent controllers ‘commoditised' such that end users pay a licence fee for them equivalent to their functionality. Fleshing out ideas he first presented at The SMT Forum - ...
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UTM Plus - The Future
By 2009, analyst IDC predicts that United Threat Management (UTM) solutions will be responsible for 50% of all European security market sales for specialist vendors to their client base. UTM is apparently the shape of things to come, and yet it didn't even exist prior to 2004. Why, then, this ...
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Irresistible force meets immovable object!
The Security Industry Authority (SIA) has entered into detailed discussions with a selection of guarding contractors the Regulator believes to be in the "high risk" group when it comes to not hitting the 20 March deadline date for licensing. The SIA's stance may well be creating a sense of urgency ...
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Archive TitlesFlexidome's so flexible
540 TV lines provides increased horizontal resolution for even clearer images thanks to Bosch's upgrade of Dinion and FlexiDome
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Archive TitlesPerspectives on the environment
The British security industry has long been aware of its responsibilities under European legislation.
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Archive TitlesNSI engages MPs in the House
From 23-27 January, the National Security Inspectorate (NSI) set up an exhibition stand within the House of Commons' Upper Waiting Hall to explain to MPs and their staff what the organisation stands for, and where it fits into the security and fire sectors.
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Archive TitlesDon't tread on me!
In 2003, the Court case involving Steven Horkulak - a senior managing director accused of drinking and drug abuse in the workplace - and his former employer Cantor Fitzgerald International, the City broker, created dazzling headlines for both national and business media.
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Archive TitlesFee scales - the debate
Top QSs claim old-style scales are the best way to halt poor service from less qualified staff
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Archive TitlesFee competition - ‘a form of lunacy'
Get rid of the current ‘haggling' system and reintroduce fee scales to help attract the brightest students