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Cooperating Over Competition
Within and throughout industries, there is clear evidence of a uniform consolidation pattern: Market fragmentation is followed by a potent wave of consolidation as companies strive to get bigger. Mergers decline once a certain degree of concentration has been reached. At that point, businesses focus on their core competencies until...
Tags: Acquisition, Merger, Consolidation, Global Policy Forum, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment, Finance
White papers 2001-07-01
A Critical Analysis Of The Proposed Investment Treaty In WTO
This article provides a critique of the aims and consequences of the Multilateral Investment Agreement MIA proposed in the WTO. The MIA will give foreign investors total rights without responsibilities, with drawbacks for developing countries. The arguments put forward in favor of the MIA are also flawed. The proposal aims...
Tags: World Trade Organization, Analysis, Foreign Direct Investment, Global Policy Forum, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Free Trade, Investment, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Finance
White papers 2003-07-01
Foreign Investment Regulation In Historical Perspective
During the last several years, the developed countries have been stepping up their pressure to install a multilateral investment agreement that prevents countries from controlling investment activities, and possibly the activities of portfolio investors. When this failed, the issue was shortly shelved, but it has came back to an unusual...
Tags: Policy, Regulation, Global Policy Forum, Free Trade, Investment, Finance
White papers 2003-03-01
Exploding The Myth Of Competitiveness
If one increases employers' contributions, or tax capital and financial products, he will increase the costs of labor, which will endanger the competitiveness of companies that will then have no choice but to declare redundancies or relocate. The question this article addresses is, how can one finance pensions in the...
Tags: Competitiveness, Global Policy Forum, Question This Article Address, Financial Accounting, Finance
White papers 2003-07-02

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The world telecommunication policy forum on GMPCS. (Global Mobile Personal Communications by Satellite)
The International Telecommunication Union's ITU first World Telecommunication Policy Forum (WTPF-96) was held in Geneva, Switzerland October 21-23, 1996. The theme was "Global Mobile Personal Communications by Satellite GMPCS," and 1061 participants from 129 countries attended. Clearly, these numbers indicate the worldwide interest in the...
Tags: International Telecommunications Union, MARKETING, mobile, NETWORKING, satellite, telecommunications
Research articles 1997-01-01
WWF, TRAFFIC Experts at Global Tiger Forum Available to Discuss Big Cat Conservation, China Tiger Trade Ban
To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORSContact: Kathleen Sullivan of the World Wildlife Fund, +1-202-778- 9576 or kathleen.sullivan@wwfus.org KATHMANDU, Nepal, April 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The world's leading tiger experts and delegates from at least 12 countries are gathering in Nepal this week to discuss the future of the world's endangered wild tigers at the...
Tags: World Wildlife Fund Inc.
Research articles 2007-04-17
Czech President to Discuss Global Warming Alarmism at Cato
To: FOREIGN EDITORSContact: Nicole Kurokawa, +1-202-218-4613, nkurokawa@cato.org, or Evans Pierre, +1-202-789-5204 or epierre@cato.org, both of the Cato Institute WASHINGTON, March 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- This Friday, March 9, the Cato Institute will host Vaclav Klaus, president of the Czech Republic, who will discuss global warming at the policy forum "Facing a...
Tags: Cato Institute, scientist
Research articles 2007-03-07
DoT to seek review of the earlier decision by cabinet on spectrum allocation.(POLICY & REGULATION)
The Department of Telecom DoT is seeking a review of the earlier decision by the cabinet under which the center had allocated the 2.5GHz frequency band for multimedia satellite services. According to the DoT, WiMAX wireless broadband, which has gained prominence over the past couple of...
Tags: allocation, cabinet, India, multimedia, regulation, satellite, spectrum, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Wi-Fi, WiMAX, WIRELESS
Research articles 2007-03-01
Sesame Street comes to Google: Improving our education system at the Breakthrough Learning forum
If you could reinvent the American education system, what would you do? It's a question we think about a lot here at Google. This week we're exploring possibilities with Breakthrough Learning in a Digital Age , a forum organized in cooperation with The Joan Ganz Cooney Center at...
Tags: Google Inc., student, forum, Education, Education System, Sesame Workshop
News items 2009-10-28
WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM ROUNDTABLE ON LATIN AMERICA TO BUILD A STRONGER REGION IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY
The World Economic Forum roundtable on Latin America will take place in S?o Paolo, Brazil from 5-6 April. Held under the theme of "Building a Stronger Latin America in the Global Economy", the World Economic Forum on Latin America will provide a unique platform to assess the current economic outlook...
Tags: Brazil, World Economic Forum
Research articles 2006-04-04
YALE: Yale Professor named World Economic Forum "Global Leader for Tomorrow".
M2 PRESSWIRE-4 February 1999-YALE: Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies Professor named World Economic Forum "Global Leader for Tomorrow" C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:010299 New Haven, Conn. -- Professor Daniel C. Esty, an expert in environmental law and policy at...
Tags: Environmental, leader, Leadership, professor, STUDIES, World Economic Forum, Yale University
Research articles 1999-02-04
Global Leaders to Convene at FPA's World Leadership Forum 2004
News Advisory: The Foreign Policy Association FPA will hold its World Leadership Forum 2004 on September 21-23 at the Pierre Hotel in New York City, with a theme entitled "A Business and Policy Agenda for a Changing World." Forum speakers and participants will include: H.E. Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz, Minister of Foreign...
Tags: delegation, European Commission, leader, Leadership, Mexico, Poland, SECURITY, Spain, U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2004-09-16
Businesses Must Play Role in Trumping Global Phobia; In Keynote Speech to National Forum on Trade Policy, UPS International President to Say Exporting is Key to U.S. Economy
RALEIGH, N.C. -- American business's ability to strengthen its exporting skills will play a key role in the country's economic future, UPS International President David Abney will say in a keynote address tonight at the National Forum on Trade Policy hosted by Duke University, the University of North Carolina and...
Tags: Leadership, SOFTWARE, United Parcel Service of America Inc.
Research articles 2004-12-09
Global Leaders to Convene at FPA's World Leadership Forum 2003
News Advisory: The Foreign Policy Association FPA will hold its World Leadership Forum 2003 on September 24-25 at the Hilton Hotel New York, with a theme entitled "Restoring Confidence in the Global Economy." World leaders addressing key global economic issues include: H.E. Wlodzimirez Cimoszewicz, Foreign Minister of Poland; H.E. Mircea...
Tags: Austria, Hilton Hotels Corp., leader, Leadership, Poland, president, Romania, Turkey
Research articles 2003-09-19
Global Leaders to Convene at FPA's World Leadership Forum 2003
News Advisory: The Foreign Policy Association FPA will hold its World Leadership Forum 2003 on Sept. 24-25 at the Hilton Hotel New York, with a theme entitled "Restoring Confidence in the Global Economy." World leaders addressing key global economic issues include: H.E. Wlodzimirez Cimoszewicz, Foreign Minister of Poland; H.E. Abdullah...
Tags: chairman, Hilton Hotels Corp., leader, Leadership, Poland, Spain, Turkey
Research articles 2003-09-10
5th World Water Forum Could Affect Outlook on Water ETFs
Tom Lydon ETF Trends submits: International dignitaries are planning to meet to determine global water policy, which could affect the outlook of global water-related ETFs. In the 5th World Water Forum, more than 27,000 people from 120 or more countries will meet to discuss ways to adapt the water...
Tags: ETF, Tom Lydon
External links 2009-03-23
Forum Systems Announces Unified Policy Management Solution for Enterprise SOA and Web Services Security; Reduces Administrative Overhead and Enables Global Governance of Security Policies
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah -- Forum Systems, the leader in Web services security for threat protection and trust management, announced today the availability of its Unified Policy Management application (UPMTM) for the creation, maintenance, deployment and governance of enterprise Web services and SOA security policies. UPM reduces administrative complexities and...
Tags: security, Web
Research articles 2005-10-06
Global standards group eyeballs corporate social accountability. (Standards update: technical news from around the world).(International Organization for Standardization's Consumer Policy Committee)(Brief Article)
Should drafters of international standards spend time and money developing corporate guidelines for social responsibility in overseas operations? The question is being pondered by the Consumer Policy Committee of the International Organization for Standardization ISO. To get your opinion, the Committee has set up an on-line...
Tags: accountability, E-mail, Fax, ISO, Quality, standardization, standards
Research articles 2001-10-01
First-Ever International Ceres Forum on Lycopene Planned For April - ``Examining the Health Benefits of Lycopene From Tomatoes'' Features Global Research
Business Editors/Health/Medical Writers International CeresR Forum BLACKSBURG, Va.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 24, 2003 Scientists and researchers from around the world will reveal their latest study results and research at the International CeresR Forum "Examining the Health Benefits of Lycopene from Tomatoes." The forum is scheduled for April 1-2, 2003...
Tags: Benefits, Dr., food, H.J. Heinz Co., HEALTHCARE, nutrition, SOFTWARE, Virginia Tech
Research articles 2003-03-24
Secretary Abraham to Keynote Global Climate Change Conference
News Advisory: Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham will offer keynote remarks at a global climate conference sponsored by the Brookings Institution and Pew Center for Global Climate Change on Thursday, June 24, 2004. Secretary Abraham's remarks will begin at 1 p.m. The two-day conference, entitled U.S. Climate Policy: Toward...
Tags: Brookings Institution, conference, secretary
Research articles 2004-06-22
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