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• Inventure Global Steps Up Company Growth with Hire of Amish Parashar as Director of Business Development and Operations

  - 2007-05-30

  Parashar Hire Enables Inventure Global to Better Serve Its Growing Client List of Entrepreneurial Capitalists, Small to Medium Businesses and Start Ups Looking for a Shorter Path to Profitability SAN DIEGO -- Inventure Global, Inc., a full-service technology and rapid-response IT outsourcing firm, today announced its recent appointment of...

  Tags: director, Entrepreneurship, SMB/SME, Strategy, University of London

• Profile: Forging ahead with flexibility in busy times.

  - 2007-02-12

  Byline: Hannah Williams Penny Green is a busy woman. Charged with responsibility for the in-house benefits, administration, pensioner payroll and investment committee support for the Superannuation Arrangements of the University of London SAUL, she also finds time to be president of the Pensions...

  Tags: Benefits, FINANCE, Halliburton Co., institute, pension, president, Strategy, University of London

• Tire Technology Expo 2007 held

  - 2007-02-01

  Tire Technology Expo 2007, organized by UKIP Media & Events, will be held March 13-15 at the Cologne International Exhibition Center in Cologne, Germany. This expo offers visitors a technology showcase covering materials and equipment through the complete spectrum of the tire manufacturing process. The 32nd Annual Tire Mechanics...

  Tags: Manufacturing, modeling, performance, Strategy, Technology, University of London

• ADEPT: An Agent-Based Approach To Business Process Management

  BNET - 2006-11-22

  Successful companies organise and run their business activities in an efficient manner. Core activities are completed on time and within specified resource constraints. However to stay competitive in today's markets, companies need to continually improve their efficiency - business activities need to be completed more quickly, to higher quality and...

  Tags: Business Process, Business Activity, BPM, Agent, University Of London, Core Activity, Operational Planning, Business Process Automation, Real Estate, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, It Operations, Management, Software

• Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse

  - 2005-01-01

  Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse The English sociologist and philosopher Leonard Trelawny Hobhouse (1864-1929), one of the major theoreticians of liberalism in England before World War I, advocated a modified form of state socialism tempered by traditional liberal principles. Born Sept. 8, 1864, at St. Ives, Cornwall, L.T. Hobhouse was the son...

  Tags: Government, knowledge, mankind, sociology, Strategy, University of London

• Sisters are doing IT for themselves; New support group to promote women in academic and industrial IT research.

  - 2004-12-08

  M2 PRESSWIRE-8 December 2004-women@CL: Sisters are doing IT for themselves; New support group to promote women in academic and industrial IT researchC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12082004 London - A new mentoring and support group launches this week, aiming to shatter the...

  Tags: computer, computing, Mary, professor, Queen, Strategy, University of London, women

• A Strategy For Management Development

  BNET - 2004-10-10

  The management development strategy needs to provide the means whereby individuals and teams can exercise the right combination of academic leadership, operational and strategic management, and administration. The appropriate combination will vary across the College, depending upon circumstances. In developing this strategy it is recognised that effective management in higher...

  Tags: University Of London, Strategic Management, Leadership, Team Management, Strategy, Management

• Identifying Effective Workplace Basic Skills Strategies For Enhancing Employee Development And Productivity

  BNET - 2004-05-01

  Our study will be using a longitudinal design in order to address the research questions set out in the previous section. We propose to study, in detail, and over a twenty-four month period, the success of occupationally-linked literacy, language and numeracy programmes on a sample of 500 learner participants. We...

  Tags: Workplace, University Of London, Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management

• News: GSAM wins oe200m SAUL mandate.(Brief Article)

  - 2004-03-15

  Goldman Sachs Asset Management GSAM has been appointed to manage a GBP200m currency mandate for the SAUL Trustees, who oversee the pension scheme of the University of London's non-academic staff. The mandate will overlay the overseas equity assets in the SAUL portfolio and seek...

  Tags: asset, FINANCE, Investment, Strategy, University of London

• Saul keeps close eye on liabilities.

  - 2004-02-29

  Byline: Mike Foster Most UK pension schemes are determined to maintain hefty weightings in equities, despite suffering from a significant reduction in their solvency. Some are happy to diversify into strategies such as currency overlay or enhanced indexation while they push up fixed-income...

  Tags: asset, equity, FINANCE, Investment, strategy, U.K., University of London