– I have been with Bibury Systems for 12 years. I`ve given the company 100% commitment. I feel very disappointed that you are unable to support me on this project. I know that the Mark 2 will work and it will sell. I intend to start looking for a company that values new ideas.

– Derek, there must be a way round this. I know how you feel. And I do value your contribution. To prove it, I`m going to increase your research budget.

– That`s not the point, Clive.

– …Clive Harris? Yes, put her through… Sally, good morning… yes, he is… just a minute, it`s Sally Wong, she wants to talk to you…