Employee empowerment : towards greater workplace democracy January 2012
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as Director and Chief Executive. Previously he was a Partner in the Corporate Finance Group and Head of Public Sector at KPMG, providing advice on a wide range of issues at the interface of public and private sectors. He started his career as an economist in the Department of Trade and Industry. Acknowledgements The authors are grateful to a number of individuals who helped them in the course of this work, including representatives from BT, No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission of CentreForum, except for your own personal and non-commercial use. The moral rights of the authors are asserted.
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