One of my pet hates is corporate jargon or management-guru speak. I'm the Head of a Management School and I don't understand what people mean when they use corporate jargon. After sharing my pet hate with my colleague Alan de Bromhead, Alan kindly send me the video below where 'Weird Al' Yankovic lampoons corporate doublespeak and meaningless buzzwords in song - click here to learn more.
Michael Aldous and I had our book The CEO: The Rise and Fall of Britain's Captains of Industry published a few weeks ago. You can find out more about it and buy it at Cambridge University Press's website . It is also available at Amazon , Waterstones , and Barnes & Noble . The CEO has already been reviewed in The Sunday Times , The Observer and Financial Times .