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Andrew Hill is senior business writer at the FT and consulting editor, FT Live. He is a former management editor, City editor, financial editor and comment and analysis editor. He is the author of ‘Leadership in the Headlines’ (2016), a collection of his columns, and ‘Ruskinland’ (2019), about the enduring influence of Victorian thinker John Ruskin. He joined the FT in 1988 and has also worked as New York bureau chief, foreign news editor and correspondent in Brussels and Milan.

Andrew was named Business Commentator of the Year at the 2016 Comment Awards and Commentator of the Year at the 2009 Business Journalist of the Year Awards, where he also received a Decade of Excellence award.

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  • Monday, 4 December, 2023
    FT and Schroders Business Book of the Year 2024
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    Management title ‘Right Kind of Wrong’ praised as ‘highly readable and relevant’

  • Thursday, 23 November, 2023
    ReviewFT Books Essay
    How to embrace misfires, setbacks and flops

    Two books on sensible risk-taking urge innovators to learn from ‘intelligent failures’

  • Saturday, 18 November, 2023
    Leadership
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    Competence and capability are the best ways to assess leaders whatever their age

    Images of Janet Truncale and Andy Baldwin against a blue background with the yellow EY logo across it
  • Monday, 13 November, 2023
    FT SeriesBest books of the year 2023
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  • Tuesday, 31 October, 2023
    Working It18 min listen
    How Scandinavia cracked the productivity puzzle

    Lessons from our most (and least) productive peers

  • Thursday, 21 September, 2023
    FT and Schroders Business Book of the Year 2024
    Six titles make the 2023 shortlist

    Judges of the £30,000 prize pick six titles that capture the biggest personalities and themes of corporate life

    FT montage of this year’s book covers
  • Friday, 15 September, 2023
    Corporate governance
    Boards tighten the rules on executives’ office romances

    BP boss Bernard Looney is not the first chief to be felled for failing adequately to disclose liaisons with staff

    Bernard Looney
  • Sunday, 10 September, 2023
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    Employers and staff seek truce on office working

    While some companies are tightening mandates on working from home, more are moving to flexible models

    Illustration of managers and home workers having a tug of war with a computer mouse cable
  • Sunday, 20 August, 2023
    InterviewThe CEO
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    Online travel group boss on his AI-driven effort to take the friction out of holiday planning

    Glenn Fogel Booking Holdings’ chief executive
  • Monday, 14 August, 2023
    FT and Schroders Business Book of the Year 2024
    Business Book of the Year 2023 — the longlist

    Chosen titles explore themes including AI breakthroughs and the rise and fall of billionaires

    FT montage of the covers of this year’s longlisted entries
  • Monday, 7 August, 2023
    FT and Schroders Business Book of the Year 2024
    Schroders sponsors the FT’s Business Book of the Year Award

    Global asset manager follows Goldman Sachs and McKinsey as it signs three-year partnership

  • Tuesday, 1 August, 2023
    Working It17 min listen
    Best of: Why we love to hate the middle manager

    They’re often maligned. But is their role more important than ever?

  • Tuesday, 25 July, 2023
    The Big Read
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    Longstanding problems of low investment and skills gaps exacerbated by overconfidence and lack of management time

  • Friday, 21 July, 2023
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    The Case for Good Jobs — why it pays to offer employees meaningful work

    Business leaders would do well to ditch conventional wisdom on cost-cutting and adopt Zeynep Ton’s manifesto instead

    The words ‘Empower, sustain, protect, adapt, partner’ written in marker pen on a window
  • Tuesday, 18 July, 2023
    UK labour productivity
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    Stark gap between confidence of British companies and their capabilities, survey of business leaders finds

  • Friday, 30 June, 2023
    Behavioural economics
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    Field that includes ‘nudge’ theory has gained broad traction within businesses but some findings are contested

    Francesca Gino
  • Wednesday, 21 June, 2023
    Business education
    Harvard dishonesty expert accused of dishonesty

    Francesca Gino on administrative leave at Harvard Business School after allegations of fraudulent data use

    Francesca Gino is one of Harvard Business School’s best-known behavioural scientists
  • Monday, 19 June, 2023
    Summer Books 2023
    Best summer books of 2023: Business

    Andrew Hill selects his best mid-year reads

  • Wednesday, 14 June, 2023
    FT and Schroders Business Book of the Year 2024
    Deadline nears for FT’s annual book prize

    The search for 2023’s ‘most compelling and enjoyable’ business title is under way

    Chris Miller, who won last year’s FT Business Book of the Year Award for Chip War, his account of the global battle for semiconductor supremacy
  • Tuesday, 23 May, 2023
    ReviewBusiness books
    Wonder Boy — the rapid rise and tragic fall of Tony Hsieh

    How the wunderkind behind shoe etailer Zappos set a goal of happiness rather than riches but ended his life in squalor and delusion

  • Thursday, 18 May, 2023
    Cyber Security
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    Senior executives are starting to realise that potential data breaches and other digital threats are strategic issues

    Montage of images of a CEO standing in a boardroom with his back to the camera looking at a background of light and data points
  • Thursday, 4 May, 2023
    ReviewBusiness books
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    How to innovate without displacing industries and ways to supercharge your work life

  • Wednesday, 26 April, 2023
    Corporate culture
    How to spot corporate rot

    CBI scandal has prompted business leaders to re-examine their culture and treatment of staff

    Montage of images. A stressed woman in business suit sits at a desk holding her head in her hand while two people behind look like they are talking about her
  • Friday, 21 April, 2023
    Instant InsightDominic Raab
    Having a ‘threshold’ for bullying is out of date

    Bosses don’t have to swear and shout to undermine or intimidate their staff

    Dominic Raab: while the hardcore school of management is enjoying a resurgence, the reality is that a fearful workforce is often an underperforming workforce
  • Sunday, 16 April, 2023
    InterviewLeadership
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    Executive chair of the Bahrain-based investment manager has overseen a period of rapid expansion

    Mohammed Alardhi: ‘The pushing of the envelope — that’s still what I try to do’
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