The disruption caused by the Icelandic volcano has highlighted the importance of having a flexible supply chain, but how well did European networks cope when the skies became a no fly zone? Lucy Tesseras investigates.
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As software-as-a-service becomes more established it is fast becoming an option for large companies as well as small. Lucy Tesseras reports.
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