Management

Kmart Spends ‘$1.4 million’ As Pay Out

U.S. department of justice announces that Kmart had to pay a heavy for settling the allegations against it.
Published on September 4, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Industrial Firms Of China Are Being Shifted To Hebei To Fight Pollution

The government to China plans on curbing pollution in the capital Beijing by relocation industrial firms, whereby it will issue standard guidelines of pollution measurement laws which will be applicable…
Published on August 26, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Emirates to Launch the Longest Non-Stop Flight in the World

Emirates Airline will launch the world's longest non-stop flight. According to Emirates 24/7, the route will connect Dubai and Panama - the capital of the eponymous state. Its length will…
Published on August 13, 2015
By Iris Barker

Google has New CEO and a New Company

Indian born Sundar Pichai was named the new CEO of the search giant Google while the company announced the formation of new company Alphabet. Pichai an Indian by birth, was
Published on August 11, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh

Shire announces takeover bid for Baxalta

As per Shire, a merger between itself and Baxalta would create a company that would be a leading global specialist in rare diseases.
Published on August 5, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Bank of America: Two Top Honchos Move Out Midst a Spree of Changes in Top Management

The Bank of America announced a series of top management changes that included the exit of two top officials and new roles and responsibilities for a few others. This move
Published on July 23, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh

Eye on Extended Digital Ordering, Domino’s Includes Technology Expert Andy Ballard on its Board

Domino’s Pizza has appointed Andy Ballard to its Board of Directors hoping to get a boost to the efforts of the company to push into new areas of digital consumer
Published on July 20, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh

NABA surveys reveals shortage of skilled labor in the U.S

A NABA survey has lifted the veil of uncertainly from a section of the U.S economy, revealing that 35% of companies surveyed felt a shortage of skilled labor. This is…
Published on July 20, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Family Wins Samsung C&T Merger Vote, Establishes Control Over Samsung Group

The effort invested in convincing shareholders of Samsung C&T, the sister company of Samsung engaged in construction business, in favour of a merger with one of the sister concerns of
Published on July 17, 2015
By Debdutta Ghosh

U.S. Court Pass A Reversal Judgement On The Issue Of ‘Unpaid Internship’

Fox Searchlight Pictures Inc. was able to turn a verdict to its favour, which stated that “unpaid internships” will be legal, if they focussed on education.
Published on July 3, 2015
By Debaleena Bhattacharjee

Deutsche Bank Picks a Surprise CEO as Part of a Turnaround Strategy

Deutsche Bank has appointed John Cryan as the new CEO after Anshu Jain and Juergen Fitschen decided to step down from their co-CEO posts. Cryan is known to be an…
Published on June 30, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Expansion of Ford’s Innovative College Program to Africa

Ford Motor Company Fund is extending the Ford College Community Challenge (C3) to Africa, offering colleges in four nations the inventive worldwide system that engages understudies to enhance their groups…
Published on June 30, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

ESG Process – From Chaos To Clarity

As Global Head of Research for MSCI ESG Research, Linda-Eling Lee administers all ESG-related substance and system and seats MSCI ESG Research's Ratings Review Committee. She drives one of the…
Published on June 30, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Additive Manufacturing – Strategic Partnership Between Dassault Systemes and Safran Group

Dassault Systèmes, the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, world pioneer in 3D outline programming, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) arrangements today reported an organization with Safran Group, a main…
Published on June 30, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Cessna’s Citation Latitude aircraft receives FAA Certification

Textron Aviation’s subsidiary, Cessna Aircraft Company has received the FAA certification for its new Citation Latitude business jet. The jet combines performance with comfort. Cessna wishes to debut the aircraft…
Published on June 13, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Intel to invest $125 million in startups by women, minorities

The company tries to balance the skewed gender ratios in the highly-lucrative technology industry.
Published on June 9, 2015
By Editorial Team

Nicole Carter appointed as the new Chief Marketing Officer for the Hess Wine Estates

Nicole Carter has been appointed as the new Chief Marketing Officer for The Hess Family Wine Estates. This marks for move from Treasury Wines, a company she has been associated…
Published on June 3, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Iraq’s Oil Exports Facing Conjecture

Iraq has been at the receiving end of quite a lot of conjecture internationally due to its oil exports. Whether or not it is going to release excess barrels at…
Published on June 3, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Billionaires Problems

Quora A&Q site tells about some of the difficulties faced by billionaires.
Published on June 2, 2015
By Iris Barker

IT Giants: Girls are Welcomed

Analysts at Deutsche Bank published a study in which they analyzed the job of high-tech companies in Silicon Valley. It is reported by Business Insider.
Published on May 28, 2015
By Iris Barker

FIFA Senior Officials Are Arrested on Charges of Corruption

FIFA officials arrested are today accused of extortion and taking bribes worth more than $ 150 million, it said in a statement of the US Ministry of Justice.
Published on May 27, 2015
By Iris Barker

The Evolution of the Singapore Postal Services

These days to be fairly honest no one sends letters making government postal agencies somewhat of a shadow of the past, thankfully certain institutions like Singapore’s postal agency, SingPost has…
Published on May 25, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

$1 Billion R&D Tech Centre By General Motors

General Motors will put $1 billion in its RnD in rural Detroit, a piece of a continuous push to draw on the planet's best architects, creators and IT experts to…
Published on May 22, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Psychological Risks Management

The private security segment is developing rapidly. Organizations and governments are progressively subcontracting their security administrations and private security staffs who are utilized to give assurance to their customers. This…
Published on May 11, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Global development and cooperation necessitates a paradigm change in approach

Sustainable Development Goals, European Union, United Nations, Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development, Neven Mimica,
Published on May 9, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Dayton Power and Light makes Miami Valley more energy efficient

Dayton Power and Light, CFL, The Foodbank, energy guzzling gadgets,
Published on May 6, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Health And Safety, And Then There’s Work

World Safety and Health at Work Day takes place every year on 28 April and is an initiative of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), to raise awareness of workers and…
Published on May 4, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

CR Magazine includes Cigna Corporation in its Top 100 companies for 2015.

Cigna Corporation found recognition for its CR and CSR works and services when CR Magazine placed it amongst the top 100 companies in the US for 2015.
Published on May 3, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Private Retailer Spichers Appliance opts to recycle responsibly

As per available research data, consumers are increasingly choosing to buy from retailers who recycle responsibly. Spichers Appliance is one such retailer who has voluntarily opted to do so by…
Published on May 2, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

The Cipla Foundation is working to nourish culturally sensitive projects that act as incubators for innovation.

Whoever thought having a haircut and getting a shave would be so critical to your very existence! Cipla Foundation along with the School of Public Health have kickstarted a program,…
Published on May 1, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

GameStop adds ‘Power to the Scholar’ to its listing of scholarships

GameStop has launched a scholarship program for its employees and their families and by doing so it is using education as a vehicle for social progress. By investing in education…
Published on April 30, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

PPG Industries makes strategic progress towards achieving its 2020 sustainability goals

PPG Industries has made steady and consistent efforts towards reaching its 2020 sustainable goals. Its Corporate Social Responsibility Report for 2014, can be viewed online.
Published on April 30, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

65% of Africa arable land is damaged and of poor quality

Fertiliser has long been used as a magic wand to throw on soil and boost productivity. The result is our present state wherein the very soil that we depend on…
Published on April 25, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Redfin’s collaboration with Move For Hunger optimises the process of changing houses

Redfin partnership with Move For Hunger not only makes the process of changing houses smarter but it also reduces wastages, since the leftover food is handed over to the local…
Published on April 24, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

The Caribbean needs to be ‘Climate Smart’ in order to survive

Although there are several efforts by U.S based NGOs to safeguard marine ecology in the Caribbean, however the local community remains divided on the issue. A change of mind set…
Published on April 24, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

U.N Treaty on the governance of High Seas is a must

In order to protect large tracts of the ocean which are beyond national jurisdictions, and which cover nearly 50% of our planet’s surface, it is essential that countries come to…
Published on April 24, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Quick Corrective measures are needed to avoid the worldwide water shortage

As per the report tabled by Mr. Richard Connor, the lead author of the World Water Development which was submitted to the UN on World Water Day, unless corrective measures…
Published on April 18, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Turkey Invests in coal despite global trend to the reverse

As the world moves ahead and embraces newer and greener sources of energy, Turkey has yet to take concrete measures that are in line with current trends.
Published on April 16, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Belize makes smart changes to protect its marine ecology and coastline

Belize has taken concrete positive steps to safeguard its fragile reefs, its coasts, its marine ecology, and its coastal communities. Fishermen in coastal communities have already invested in other livelihoods…
Published on April 16, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Biodiversity and Conservation is a way of Life in Nepal

Nepal has made giant strides towards conserving its pristine ecological heritage by integrating local communities in its conservation efforts. For the local communities, it is not about just biodiversity and…
Published on April 13, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Conscious Capitalism and Starbucks

For Howard Schultz, his rags to riches life experiences, have made him the man he is today. His vision of conscious capitalism, may not been path breaking, but it is…
Published on April 12, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Will result-oriented short term research funding, provide the much needed scientific breakthroughs for tomorrow?

Today we are benefiting from the technological innovations which were funded decades ago through the foresight of public private partnerships. This long term perspective in funding research is not prevalent…
Published on April 10, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

The environmental impact of low cost imports

Reports by a well known NGO have revealed that half of the agricultural produce that are now flooding EU’s market have been sourced from land that has been illegally deforested.…
Published on April 10, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Microsoft joins spectrum of companies hiring autistic employees

American software giant Microsoft has announced that it would start a new pilot scheme to employ autistic employees and has joined a slew of companies that are interested in diversifying
Published on April 8, 2015
By Eva Lockhardt

Crowdsourcing alienates middle managers

Thanks to new-era technology startups, middle management is becoming a thing of the past. Increasingly, crowdsourcing technologies have taken the place of middle managers in smart companies that detest redundancy
Published on April 6, 2015
By Eva Lockhardt

The Cigna Foundation selects Water for People for its $100,000 grant

The Cigna Foundation has selected Water for People as a recipient for its $100,000 grant. Water for People is in the business of sustainable development and maintenance of water related…
Published on April 6, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Project Sunshine brings a ray of hope for those afflicted with deadly health problems

Project Sunshine brings a warm smile to the children and their families, who have not had the best of health, and opportunities. It radiates this sense of happiness for more…
Published on April 5, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

What does it take to create and manage a successful event

Everyone likes the feel good factor of a successful event. But in case you are wondering how exactly that does happen, here are a few pointers that will get you…
Published on April 1, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

CSR – a central strategic component for European Automakers

The European Automotive Working Group on Supply Chain Sustainability has placed a very big and important role for CSR in the basic working of the European automotive supply chain industry.
Published on March 30, 2015
By Debashish Mukherjee

Apple Starts Exchanging Androids for IPhone

iPhone 6 and 6 Plus buyers, as well as iPhone 5c will be able to get a discount in Apple retail stores handing over their old Android-smartphones or devices based…
Published on March 30, 2015
By Iris Barker