Editor's note.

AuthorHolmes, Lawrie
PositionEditorial

The pursuit of innovation is a theme to which most organisations can relate. Management accountants understand that, for their companies to be more competitive or their public bodies to be more efficient, they must contribute to the quest rather than stifle it.

In this issue we look at some of the most pioneering cases of innovating while simultaneously managing risk. Lord Browne, responsible for creating in BP the second-biggest energy company in the world and then presenting a new approach to sustainability, explains how that transformation happened. In our other interview, BBC drama finance partner Gill Charnley reveals the changes taking place to reshape one of the world's most important media organisations.

How the UK car industry was steered on to a more innovative platform is examined by...

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