'Bad news on the doorstep' was the refrain from the popular song years ago. And it seems to be getting a lot of play in the business world these days. With situations ranging from sudden stock gyrations and layoffs, to labor disputes, key executive deaths or disabilities, fires or natural...
Arguably, few events in the life of a manufacturer are more potentially devastating to the culture, and the enterprise, than the need to close a plant. When an Aon Consulting client recently faced this scenario, a team of Aon communicators came to its aid. It advised leadership to take the...
CASA/GAL programs and volunteers face crises every day. It's the nature of work. One is often involved in volatile situations involving families out of control. The volunteer program also makes vulnerable to other kinds of emergencies; ones we can't necessarily turn to traditional training to handle. They...
Armanino McKenna LLP, the largest California-based accounting and business consulting firm, has joined forces with publishing veteran Vintage Foster to form Armanino McKenna Foster AMF, a media consulting firm offering strategic communications and media services to businesses in California and nationally. AMF will operate as a division of Armanino McKenna....
Armanino McKenna LLP ( www.amllp.com ), thelargest accounting and business consulting firm based in California, todayannounced that it has joined forces with publishing veteran Vintage Fosterto form Armanino McKenna Foster AMF, a media consulting firm offeringstrategic communications and media services to businesses in California andnationally. Foster leads AMF, which operates...
Compounding an industrywide shortage of talent, overall employee turnover rates that hover around 30 percent and an accelerating increase in the percentage of "retiring" or "phasing down" professionals is a burgeoning crisis in retaining next-generation stars and best-in-class talent. Today, according to...
CALL FOR CONTRIBUTORS The process has begun to develop the second edition of ASSE's best-selling Construction Safety Management and Engineering textbook. The first edition has sold more than 1,700 copies. The team is currently seeking authors to help with the project. Special interest topics include: * diverse workforce issues; *...
247i The crisis communications services provider offers logistics coordination in the event of a major incident, getting people to the right place and keeping the workforce in touch should the internal communications infrastructure become disabled. Voice, text, pager and email communications are maintained via the company's 24x7 emergency management centre....
Jun 08, 2003 (The Sunday Tasmanian - ABIX via COMTEX) Lonely Planets' travel guide for Tasmania is now its fourth biggest-selling publication. Anna Bolger, the Australian travel publisher's marketing and communications manager, attributes interest in Tasmania to factors such as concerns about international...
The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars profiles four diverse young professionals who launched their careers in public service as interns. The threat of a human capital crisis looms ominously over the federal community. The disconcerting reality of the situation is laid out in the President's Management...
SEOUL, Sept 3 Asia Pulse - Bank of Korea BOK Governor Park Seung today stressed the importance of the banking community to move toward better risk management and to enhance overall productivity. Speaking at the 19th General Meeting of the Asian Bankers Association ABA, Park outlined the...
M2 PRESSWIRE-27 March 2002-WORLD BANK GROUP: World Bank report on the Palestinian economic crisis C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:25032002 The World Bank is releasing a report entitled "Fifteen Months - Intifada, Closures and Palestinian Economic Crisis" the Assessment, which...
The author describes how federal financial managers are responding to the human capital crisis in their community. Ann just started her new job as chief financial officer CFO for a large, well-respected federal agency. She's thrilled to have this opportunity! The organization handles large grant programs, makes loans,...
St. Anne's Hospital, a 165-bed community hospital in Massachusetts, was able to cut worker compensation costs and improve organizational safety by implementing a performance improvement project. Common injury types were identified and the procedures for giving workers' compensation were evaluated. Workers on compensation were given temporary or permanent modified duty...
BY MARY FAGAN Industrial Correspondent Duncan Lewis, the new chief executive of Mercury Communications, has accused management of failing to understand the "crisis" faced by the company in improving its image and service to customers. In a memo to senior managers, Mr Lewis also...
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