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After a disappointing 2012, will 2013 deliver any better economic news for the UK? On the face of it, the omens do not look especially encouraging. Fiscal austerity is set to bite harder this year. Over the coming months, rising food and energy prices are likely to keep inflation elevated. At the same time, the ongoing fragility of the euro area and the onset of fiscal tightening in the US are likely to present significant external challenges. 
 
After a short-lived Olympics-

 
We welcome Dr Rick Robinson, Executive Architect for Smarter Cities at IBM, to our regular series of interviews with leading figures in the business community. 
 
Hello Rick, tell us about Smarter Cities and your role as Executive Architect:
 
Smarter Cities is a concept about gathering vast amounts of information, such as social, demographic and economic data, and indentifying trends or links that improve decision making or help providers operate their services more e

 
Is Football Finance About to Change?
 
A question I am often asked is “How did you get involved in professional football?”
 
There is no easy answer to this because until recently there has been no recognised career path that leads you to becoming a Chief Executive of a football Club.
 
That said my path was unusual. Having spent 25 years as an Administrative Officer in the Royal Air Force, I eventually settled back into my home City of Bristol and starte

 
BOARD 2020 – FUTURE PROOF YOUR BOARD – SEMINAR 8th March 2013
 
Smart Technology: Building a Smarter Planet
 

 
We are proud to announce our latest exclusive seminar in the Board 2020 Series at the University of the West of England on Friday 8 March 2013.  
 
Hosted by UWE, Strategic Value Partners, Moon Consulting and featuring experts from world leading technology corporation IBM and the Technology Strategy Board, this conference will explo