Beijing, September 5, 2009

Beijing, September 5, 2009: Can public-private partnerships help reduce unemployment in China? Despite an enviable growth rate of 8% even in times of crisis, unemployment is on the rise in China while at the same time skilled personnel is lacking. More than ever...

Zurich, August 19, 2009

Zurich, August 19, 2009: Work-life unbalance; how CEOs struggle to combine high profile careers with perfect family lives Many top executive seem to effortlessly combine professional careers with perfect harmony in their personal lives. At least that is what they...

London, July 21, 2009

London, July 21, 2009: “Hiring temporary staff is not like ordering screws”- HR policies in times of crisis In a survey by the Institute for Employment and Employability, 2000 companies were asked about HR policy measures they are deploying to tackle the economic...

Zurich, July 21, 2009

Lausanne, July 21, 2009: Leading Swiss business paper says good-bye to paper – not for the news, but for invoices The leading Swiss French-language business paper, L’ Agefi, has introduced electronic billing for its subscribers. They can now pay for their...

Brussels, June 30, 2009

Brussels, June 30, 2009: Age research: Learning capability does not decrease with age but by lack of practice One of the main reasons why companies invest less into continued education and training of older employees is the belief that most cognitive abilities show...