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come. A lot of surveys showed that consumers tend to privilege environmentally-friendly companies above all. Even the less environmentally-friendly companies such as Total and Shell start setting up actions such as developing renewable energy to improve their image. We remember the scandal that surrounded Nike over child labor. The company immediately started programs to better its image. However, they’re still the biggest companies in their respective markets. As we’re going forward, it’s going

Reduce CO2 emissions from European Countries of 20 % Increase energy efficiency by 20% by 2020. In 2008, only 8.5% of the energy consumption comes from renewables resources. It must be increased of 11.5% of 2020. The climate package expected to improve and extend the system of trading CO2 emissions by increasing its scope, its control procedures and costs for polluters. However, the commission wished that power producers are forced to buy 100% of their CO2 allowances at auction from 2013 whichever

the right training, determination and practice, I believe effective communication skills can also be learned and improved over the course of some time with the aid of proper training and continuous practice. So, what I would like to know is how to improve my communication skills, I think I have the basic but from this course I would like to get some tips to enhance my communication skills.

memory is of the previous night: I remember being at my local pub chatting to the barman whilst downing a good couple of pints. Somebody must have drugged me. Suddenly and unexpectedly, the mobile rings, a jaunty tune that does nothing to improve my mood. I pick up. “So how do you like your new location? Does it bring back memories?” says the voice, teasing me. I don’t recognize it, it’s disguised, but it does have an air of familiarity about it. “I’ll get straight to the point. You’ve got

population with sustained growth from a simple low-income economy to a modern high-income economy. Also, if the local quality of life could be improved, economic development would be applied. Its scope includes the process and policies by which a nation improves the economic, political, and social well-being of its people. The University of Iowa’s Center for International Finance and Development states that: “Economic development' is a term that economists, politicians, and others have used frequently

being a potential reality, into being a dream. For many people, the American dream can represent a variety of things. It can be as minute as to where they want to live when they grow up, or as vast as to how they would like to change the world to improve the future. Some of the most influential dreams can come from an individual. A person in history who is an example of this is Thomas Jefferson. His American dream is the foundation of the 'Declaration of Independence': 'We believe that all men are

policies and practices, which are built-in, all the business transactions and decision-making processes. Another definition of the CSR, that the community-based development approach, it means that the companies work with the local communities to improve. Shell is a good example of this approach of the CSR, they have create a center of studies with an aim of helping of the children to inform itself like training adults. The CSR is related to many subjects, such as the environment, more and more

HUMOR IN COMPANY HUMOR A GOOD MANAGEMENT TOOL It is not a joke but a serious study of the professor Marco Sampietro of the Bocchoni University on the fact that humor improves companies’ performances. The thesis “Humor in International Project TEAM” says that the leadership is not weakened by the use of humor, but reinforced. The good mood is sometimes like a major trend of management in “funky” companies like Apple, Yahoo or Google. A manager starts his intervention in public by a joke.

of the organization of HRM  The integration of HRM and business strategy  The distribution of roles and influences between line managers (LMs) and HRM specialists. Which HRM organization/structure a company should undertake in order to improve and optimize organizational performance? Necessary CONSISTENCY HRM integration in strategic decision making process GAP Implementation QUALITY LMs exclusive +- / + Shared with HRM predominant HRM exclusive Optimized organizational

company. Accompanying this comeback, a series of measures changed to face of the company, with major changes in top management (discharge of many vice-presidents and heads of operations, replaced by new comers from outside), but also directives to improve financial situation of the company, cutting 2006 bonuses and reducing reporting managers. Acquisition/Divestment Dell started their diversification towards technology services in 2002, when they acquired Plural, a technology consulting, application