Ray Piggott (LLB, CEng, Fiet) has enjoyed a highly successful managerial career in a number of prominent international businesses within the telecommunications, computer and engineering industries. Ray has worked for British companies as well as foreign owned corporations, in a number of different countries around the world. This breadth of experience led Ray to write a book that the Bizenko founders consider to be an essential read for anyone graduating from the British education system. It has taken us a long time to learn some of the lessons Ray spells out in his book. For those with ambitions to progress in any career, this book is invaluable (�We could be contenders� ISBN � 1-85252-526-6 Published by management books).