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should accept it. If the agreement is not better than your BATNA, then you should reopen negotiations. If you cannot improve the agreement, then you should at least consider withdrawing from the negotiations and pursuing your alternative (though the costs of doing that must be considered as well). Having a good BATNA increases your negotiating power. Therefore, it is important to improve your BATNA whenever possible. Good negotiators know when their opponent is desperate for an agreement. When that

responsibly. • Ensure the responsible use of energy throughout our business, including conserving energy, improving energy efficiency, and giving preference to renewable over nonrenewable energy sources when feasible. • Participate in efforts to improve environmental protection and understanding around the world and share appropriate pollution prevention technology, knowledge and methods. • Utilize IBM products, services and expertise around the world to assist in the development of solutions

information through interviews and substantial reading material. All of you have contributed to make this research possible! Last but not least, we would like to thank Edward Cattermole and Marija Milivojevii for giving us valuable comments on how to improve the written English. Thank you both for all the help! Linköping Autumn, 2001 Annika Eriksson Margareta Przedpelska SUMMARY The aim of this thesis is to examine labour conditions in Vietnam, and the impact of Swedish investments and trade

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most vulnerable face to the rise of energy prices or to improve the level of information available to consumers on different suppliers and opportunities supply and on different kind of energies. “Energy is responsible for 80% of emissions of greenhouse gases in the EU.” To make an effort, we should pay attention to the behavior of the consumer: * Economies should be done in the transport sector * Consumer awareness * To improve the efficiency of production, transportation and distribution

with professional hearing aids dealers, improve end-user satisfaction and be competitive in terms of structural development. Oticon Holding A/S was a conservative company where its directors (who composed the executive group in charge of the strategic decisions) were the leaders in every department (research, development, marketing, purchasing and production departments). Staff & work environment The new CEO (L. Kolind) thought about a new way to improve the productivity of the company, and

with trees and stone buildings, linking the strengths of the city, as the Avenue de l'Opéra and the Rue de Rivoli. The prefect gives a new importance to transportations such as trains, by connecting the train stations to main streets. In order to improve health through better air quality, following the recommendations of his predecessor the prefect Rambuteau, he arranges a number of parks and gardens all over Paris. To highlight the new and old buildings, he directed great opportunities as avenues

creation, investment in R&D, innovation, workplace desirability, diversity and investment in social responsibility. While priorities are debatable, companies are supposed to improve financial results in order to benefit society at large: create jobs, spread wealth, invest in innovation and sustainable development and improve standards of living for local populations and abroad in the present but also for future generations. Companies are more likely to receive criticism than credit, the accent

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Cut greenhouse gas emissions by around 5% by using automated gearboxes to optimise gear shift  control.         In matter of road safety, while PSA Peugeot Citroën is continuing research into new technologies  to avoid accidents and reduce their impacts, the key issue today is to improve driver behaviour. The group  has  made  safety  for  drivers  and  other  road  users  a  top  priority  through  the  Accident  Research  and  Biomechanics Laboratory set up with Renault in 1969.       Besides,  PSA  Peugeot Citroën is working t