Reportage

One of the most entertaining aspects of writing an article on the development of the annual report is getting hold of some of the documents from the 1970s. They provide photographic confirmation that even the world's leading chief executives fell victim to the wacky ties, wide lapels, flares and flowing locks which characterised the decade. Something those CEOs might prefer to forget. The downside is that the office becomes swamped with a plethora of documents from every corporate design agency