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- Comcast-NBCU: How Comcast Is Pitching The Deal To DC
- The effort to win regulatory approval for Comcast’s acquisition of 51 percent of NBCU kicked into gear with the deal’s announcement, starting with a five-page memo from Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) EVP David Cohen laying out the “public interest commitments” the company will make to the Federal Communications Commission. That...
- External links 2009-12-03
- People First: Building World Class People Care and People Development Programs for Excellence in Public Service
- Outsourcing is retaining ownership of the functions. Technology investment avoidance is becoming a major reason to outsource. As a result, investment in state of the art should only be made in core business processes. The outsourcing mainly consists of employee information, files, and records maintenance, administration of Employee Assistance Program...
- Presentations 2003-01-01
- Delta Announces New Team of Officers
- Now that the Northwest merger is done, Delta had to announce the team of people that would be running the show. In addition to Ned Walker's arrival from Continental to run PR, we have the following . . . by Brett Snyder
- Blog posts 2008-11-03
- Investing in the Innovation Economy
- Harvard Business School professor Bill George has a Santa's Wish List for incoming President Barack Obama. You won't find a 3G iPhone or a Wii Fit on the list, but there are seven ideas that George believes can get the economy going again. The idea is to...
- Blog posts 2008-12-17
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- Labor-Management Partnership at Korean Firms: Its Effects on Organizational Performance and Industrial Relations Quality
- This paper presents a study, which examines through a systematic analysis the impact on industrial relations quality and organizational performance of the labor-management partnership at Korean firms. It builds a partnership model for this study suitable for Korean workplaces. The model includes the partnership principle and the five practices, such...
- White papers 2004-06-03
- Socially Responsible Investment Matches Conventional Market Strategies
- Socially responsible investment is booming, with the total dollars under management by U.S. funds specializing in this strategy more than quadrupling, from $639 billion to $2.7 trillion, between 1995 and 2007. But how has this ethically enhanced approach to investing fared in terms of market returns? Of...
- Blog posts 2009-08-12
- Tenaris SA Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. [Operator Instructions]. And your first question comes from the line of Ole Slorer from Morgan Stanley. Ole Slorer - Morgan Stanley Thank you very much. I wonder if we can have some clarifications on some of the pricing trends. I mean if...
- Earnings calls 2007-11-08
- Monster Worldwide, Inc. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator: [Operator Instructions]. Your first question will come from the line of Mark Mahaney with Citigroup Investments. Mark S. Mahaney - Citigroup Smith Barney Great, thank you. I hope you can hear me, two questions please. The first is any comments on where you think long-term...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-25
- FIVE YEARS LATER: Feds might loosen investment advice rules.
- WASHINGTON -- The Department of Labor might make it easier for employers and vendors to offer investment advice to 401k plan participants. At the same time, Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Employer/Employee Relations subcommitte WASHINGTON -- The Department of Labor...
- Research articles 2000-01-10
- Expanding Overseas: The Best Mid-Size Markets
- Relatively stable and foreigner-friendly, these growing mid-size markets offer expansion opportunities in regions less vulnerable to the current global economic slowdown. .expansionPic { width:324px; float:right; margin:0px 0 10px 10px; padding:5px 5px 0; background:#edece7; border:1px solid #d4d4d4; } * html .expansionPic { display:inline; margin-top:20px;} .expansionPic p...
- Articles 2008-04-21
- Wal-Mart F3Q08 (Qtr End 10/31/2007) Earnings Call Transcript
- Earnings Call Excerpt Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. WMT F3Q08 Earnings Call November 13, 2007 8:00 am ET Executives Carol Schumacher – VP, Investor Relations Lee Scott – President, CEO, Director Thomas Schoewe – EVP and CFO Eduardo Castro-Wright – EVP, President and CEO, Wal-Mart...
- Earnings calls 2007-11-13
- Costello takes top corporate job
- FORMER federal treasurer Peter Costello will become managing director of a new corporate advisory firm set up by several former executives from Goldman Sachs JBWere. Mr Costello, who retired from politics three weeks ago, will also become an equity partner in the firm, BKK Partners. He told a media conference...
- News items 2009-11-04
- New York Life Retirement Plan Services Sees Uptick in Auto- Enrollment and Managed Savings One Year After Pension Protection Act
- To: LABOR EDITORSContact: Sarah Lazarus, CL- Media Relations, +1-978-369-4478, sarah@cl-media.com, or Nancy Paris, New York Life Investment Management, +1-973-394-4410, Nancy_Paris@nylim.com, both for New York Life Retirement Plan Services WESTWOOD, Mass., Dec. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- As a result of the Pension Protection Act PPA of 2006, New York Life Retirement Plan...
- Research articles 2007-12-24
- Company Profile: International Steel Group revitalizes industry. (Advertisement).
- The International Steel Group ISG, the nation's newest and fastest growing integrated steel manufacturer, is breaking all the rules of the traditional steel business. ISG is setting new standards in labor-management relations, capital investment and business operations. These innovations, along with a culture that embraces fresh...
- Research articles 2003-07-17
- Working Effectively with Project Sponsors and Stakeholders
- It's all too easy, when you manage a project, to become so involved with your team and the work at hand that you overlook a very important group of people: your sponsor and stakeholders—in other words, the people who have an investment or interest in the project's outcome but who...
- Articles 2007-04-20
- U.N. Global Compact Delists 630 Companies
- What do Tyco Services, Huatai Group, Ford Malaysia, L'Oreal Argentina, Barclay's Bank of Ghana and The Ethical Investment Company of Australia all have in common? Each is among the 630 companies the United Nations Global Compact has booted off of its worldwide list of participants for failure to submit a...
- Blog posts 2008-07-11
- To New AOPA Head Craig Fuller: Welcome - I Think
- The press release was announcing Craig Fuller officially taking over as AOPA's fourth president, taking over from Phil Boyer. Fuller comes in during the current global economic crisis, which has not exempted business aviation. You can click here to see a video with his New Year's greeting. I had the...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Exelon Corp. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator [Operator Instructions]. Your first question comes from John Kiani of Deutsche Bank. John Kiani - Deutsche Bank Good morning. We've heard the company talk about M&A recently and I'm trying to better understand the value proposition, do you think Exelon has the...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-28
- Caterpillar Inc. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen, the floor is now open for questions. [Operator Instructions]. Our first question today is coming from Ann Duignan. Please announce your affiliation and then pose your question. Ann Duignan - Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. Hi, good morning, it's...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-19
- Boeing Co. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator [Operator Instructions]. Our first question... one moment. Our first question comes from Cai von Rumohr of Cowen & Co. Cai von Rumohr - Cowen & Co. Yes. If you would give us a little more detail the unit cost margin, looks like was kind...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-25
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