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Sky hits out at BBC over web TV funding
British Sky Broadcasting has accused the BBC of "riding a coach and horses" through the nascent market for internet TV by investing licence-fee payers' money in Project Canvas, a planned successor to Freeview.Canvas is a joint venture between the BBC, ITV, BT and Five that aims to bring internet...
Tags: Web TV, British Broadcasting Corp., Sky, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Company News, Joint Ventures, Marketing, New Products & Services, Patents Licensing & Standards, Strategy, Financial Times
External links 2009-10-11
Workers protest at Opel in Antwerp
Several thousand local trade unionists and Opel workers from across Europe descended on the carmaker's Antwerp factory yesterday.They were there to signal their unity in the face of Europe-wide job cuts detailed by Magna International, the Canadian parts-maker which is leading a consortium to buy Opel from General Motors."Wir...
Tags: Union, General Motors Corp., Worker, Opel, Antwerp, Company News, Human Resources & Employment, Joint Ventures, Redundancies & Layoffs, Strategy, Financial Times
External links 2009-09-23
Ex-Rover consultant linked to LDV
Qu Li, a Chinese automotive consultant controversially employed by MG Rover, has emerged as a participant in talks to buy the assets of LDV, the Birmingham vanmaker that collapsed into administration in June.MG Rover was criticised in a recent government-sponsored report for paying £1.7m in commissions to companies associated...
Tags: Asset, Phoenix Technologies, Microsoft Corp., Negotiation, LDV, Vanmaker, Nanjing, Department For Business, Asset Management, Government, Free Trade, Intellectual Property, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Finance, Research & Development, Company News, Government News, Human Resources & Employment, Joint Ventures, Redundancies & Layoffs, Strategy, Financial Times
External links 2009-09-20
Sick companies will pull down healthy ones
The president of a leading European business group has condemned Germany's plan to sweeten the sale of Opel, General Motors' European arm, to a Canadian-led consortium with an offer of billions of euros in subsidies."I'm totally against the decision that the federal German government has taken," Jürgen Thumann, head...
Tags: Germany, Opel, Government, Vertical Industries, Smb/Sme, Bankruptcy & Receivership, Company News, Government News, Joint Ventures, Strategy, Financial Times
External links 2009-09-17
Koreans plan gas pipeline to China
The Korean-led consortium developing a gas field off Burma's coast is to invest billions of dollars in a project to supply gas to China over 30 years, including a controversial plan to build a supply pipeline between the countries.Starting in 2013, the consortium will feed 500m cubic feet of...
Tags: China, Sanction, India, Consortium, Burma, Daewoo International Corp., Government, Telecom & Utilities, Leadership, Management, Company News, Corporate Finance, Expenditure, Facilities & Equipment, General News, Joint Ventures, Natural Resources, Strategy, Financial Times
External links 2009-08-25
Bankruptcy is hard for chief to digest
This week's Chapter 11 filing by Reader's Digest Association could hardly have come at a worse time for Ripplewood Holdings' founder and chief executive Timothy Collins.The collapse of the venerable magazine publisher , taken private for $2.8bn at the peak of the debt bubble in March 2007 by a...
Tags: Fund, Bankruptcy, Collins, Litigation, Personal Finance, Investment, Financial Services, Business Operations, Finance, Bankruptcy & Receivership, Company News, Joint Ventures, Strategy, Financial Times
External links 2009-08-18
UK electric van maker wins US green light
Barack Obama, the US president, has announced a $39m (£23m) grant that will help a small Coventry start-up to sell "green" electric vans in the huge American market.Modec, the brainchild of Jamie Borwick, the former chairman of Manganese Bronze, a black-cab company, is setting up a joint venture for...
Tags: Vehicle, U.K., Electric Vehicle, Modec, Government, Company News, Formations, Joint Ventures, Strategy, Financial Times
External links 2009-08-05
CIC buys 20% stake in solar operator
China Investment Corp said on Thursday it has bought a 20 per cent stake in GCL-Poly Energy, a Hong Kong-listed solar power plant operator, for HK$5.5bn (US$705m) as the sovereign wealth fund takes a bet on new energy.As part of the investment, CIC and GCL-Poly plan to set up...
Tags: Solar Energy, Photovoltaics, CIC, Telecom & Utilities, Investment, Finance, Company News, Formations, Joint Ventures, Mergers & Acquisitions, Shareholdings, Strategy, Financial Times
External links 2009-11-18
BMW and Brilliance partner to expand in China
BEIJING, Nov 12 ? BMW and its partner, the state parent of Brilliance China Automotive, will invest $735m to expand their capacity in the world's largest vehicle market.The total long-term investment of BMW and joint venture partner Brilliance Auto Group is expected to eventually exceed 5bn yuan, BMW said...
Tags: China, BMW AG, Corporate Governance, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Investment, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Sales, Finance, Company News, Joint Ventures, Strategy, Financial Times
External links 2009-11-12
Reversal of fortunes sets back Moscow's plans
Russia's bold gambit to build a partnership with Opel and win access to technology vital for transforming its battered car industry lay in tatters on Wednesday.Vladimir Putin, Russia's prime minister, said he was "surprised" at the decision by General Motors to hold on to Opel and indicated Russia could...
Tags: Car, Russia, General Motors Corp., Opel, Car Industry, Company News, Government News, Joint Ventures, Strategy, Financial Times
External links 2009-11-04
Deadline extension likely for Yell
Yell is likely to require an extension on the deadline for its lenders to agree plans to restructure its by Financial Times
Tags: Extension, Company News, Corporate Finance, Debt, Joint Ventures, Restructuring, Strategy, Financial Times
External links 2009-10-18
US consortium vies for Volvo
A US-led consortium is challenging Geely Automobile of China in the race to buy Volvo, the lossmaking Swedish carmaker, from Ford.The Crown consortium is fronted by Michael Dingman, a former Ford director and veteran turnround specialist, and Shamel Rushwin, a former executive at Ford and Chrysler, according to people...
Tags: Volvo, Consortium, Ford Motor Co., Manufacturing, Investment, Financial Services, Financial Accounting, Finance, Company News, Joint Ventures, Strategy, Financial Times
External links 2009-10-04

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Joint Ventures Subject to Increased Antitrust Scrutiny.
Recently, Assistant Attorney General Charles James stated that the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division plans to subject joint ventures to increased scrutiny. "Joint ventures are a high priority for the division," James told the American Bar Recently, Assistant Attorney General Charles James stated...
Tags: antitrust, Charles James, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2002-09-10
JOINT VENTURES OF ERICSSON GETTING LICENSE
AsiaInfo Services 10-22-1999 Joint Ventures of Ericsson Getting License CHINA, October 22, AsiaPort -- Two joint ventures of Ericsson in China recently were granted by the Ministry of Information Industry licenses for telecommunication eq ...
Tags: Ericsson Inc.
Research articles 1999-10-22
AUTO SECTOR TO ALLOW MORE JOINT VENTURES
AsiaInfo Services 06-13-2001 Auto Sector to Allow More Joint Ventures CHINA, Jun 13, 2001 AsiaPort via COMTEX -- Calls are growing for the the Chinese Government to allow more Sino-foreign joint ventures in the auto sector to be set up in...
Tags: car, automobile company, World Trade Organization, government
Research articles 2001-06-13
BAYER TO LAUNCH JOINT VENTURES
AsiaInfo Services 08-19-1998 Bayer to Launch Joint Ventures SHANGHAI, August 19, AsiaPort -- Bayer, the German-based chemical and health care group, will establish two joint ventures in Shanghai to make agrochemicals and household insecticide AsiaInfo Services ...
Tags: Bayer AG
Research articles 1998-08-19
NESTLE AND COLGATE JOINT VENTURES CLEARED.(Brief Article)
Proposed joint ventures between Nestle and Colgate were cleared by the European Commission on December 12. The joint ventures between Swiss food giant Nestle S.A. and Colgate-Palmolive Co. will develop, produce, ... Proposed joint ventures between Nestle and Colgate were cleared by the European Commission...
Tags: Nestle S.A.
Research articles 2003-12-19
Institutionalization and Bargaining Power Explanations of HRM Practices in International Joint Ventures — The Case of Chinese—Western Joint Ventures - Statistical Data Included
Abstract The human resource management HRM practices associated with local professionals and managerial-level employees in international joint ventures are analyzed in a study of 63 Chinese-Western joint ventures. Over all, the HRM practices more closely resemble those of the foreign parent company, than thoseof local companies. Institutionalization theory as...
Tags: Bargaining Power
Research articles 2001-05-01
Joint Ventures are Recently being Adopted by Non-Profits as Good Business Strategies.
M2 PRESSWIRE-31 May 2007-Research and Markets: Joint Ventures are Recently being Adopted by Non-Profits as Good Business StrategiesC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01062007 Joint Ventures are Recently being Adopted by Non-Profits as Good Business Strategies Dublin - Research and...
Tags: FINANCE, Internal Revenue Service, nonprofit, Taxes
Research articles 2007-05-31
Human Resource Issues: US-Mexico Joint Ventures
Regional trade alliances, such as the NAFTA, have motivated an increasing number of US multinationals to set up joint ventures in Mexico. While such ventures require both sides to understand and use different management practices, practitioners are paying increasing attention to the human resources aspect of such ventures. There is...
Tags: Venture, HRM, Human Resource Management (HRM), Organizational Structure, Human Resources
White papers 2002-04-09
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