bus Roundtable: Climate is Everyone’s Business By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 14 May 2014 15:06:00 GMT Twenty years ago climate change was viewed as just an environmental issue. Today it is squarely an economic issue. Climate change poses significant risks to our economic systems that could result in very large damages. To mitigate these risks we need to radically transform our economies and societies to stop global warming. Full Article
bus Capacity building seminar: Financing business start-up by under-represented groups (Trento, Italy) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT This seminar was part of a three-year programme of cooperation between the European Commission and the OECD LEED Programme to monitor and report on entrepreneurial activity in Europe and related public policies and actions. Full Article
bus Turkey: Supporting small business development in the province of Manisa - The role of KOSGEB By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2013 09:43:00 GMT Many areas like Manisa suffer from a local lack of sophisticated demand in terms of expressed SME requirements. This leaves considerable scope for demand and supply side initiatives set within KOSGEB’s framework that will assist in shaping intervention and promoting a coherent approach to SME development. Full Article
bus Business brief: Nestlé needs YOUth By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 27 May 2015 10:41:00 GMT At Nestlé, we have a long tradition of recruiting young people directly from schools or universities. We invest in them, build their capabilities and develop their professional career. We do so while embracing diversity of cultures, traditions and opinions. Full Article
bus Business brief: We must teach tomorrow’s skills today By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 27 May 2015 11:45:00 GMT The New Industrial Revolution affects the workforce in several ways. Ongoing innovation in renewable energy, nanotech, biotechnology, and most of all in information and communication technology will change labour markets worldwide. Especially medium-skilled workers run the risk of being replaced by computers doing their job more efficiently. Full Article
bus Business brief: Jobs in the digital era work differently By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 24 May 2016 18:27:00 GMT Ongoing innovation in technology is changing labour markets worldwide. To understand the future of work in the digital era, we need to move away from the traditional economic classification of manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors. Full Article
bus Business brief: Towards an inclusive and competitive labour market for the evolving world of work By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 29 May 2017 19:39:00 GMT The way businesses operate is rapidly changing. A strong online presence and tailored services are crucially important to their global development. Together with the emergence of the on-demand economy the traditional employment relationship is therefore being replaced by a diversity of more detached, agile and adaptable forms of employment. Full Article
bus SEMINAR: Fostering business attractiveness of Trentino (Italy) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 05 Dec 2017 00:00:00 GMT This seminar focused on the main challenges in Trentino (Italy) concerning the necessary actions to overcome existing burdens – administrative firstly but also financial and concerning business service available at local level - and to ease the start-up of new and innovative business as well as attract FDI and international business. Full Article
bus Fictional Stories turned into Blockbuster Hit Movies By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Today, directors and producers are not willing to risk shooting a film with a fresh story; instead they are relying on the already successful or best-selling novels to base their movie on. Full Article
bus Reforming policies for the business sector to harvest the benefits of globalisation in the Netherlands By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 14:31:00 GMT The Netherlands has strongly benefited from globalisation, which boosted international trade, cross-border investment and economic growth over the latest decades. Full Article
bus Reducing red tape in business would boost Greek productivity, OECD says By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 15 May 2014 17:23:00 GMT Greece could save its businesses hundreds of millions of euros a year and improve their competitiveness by reducing administrative burdens, according to a new OECD report. Full Article
bus Implementation of OECD recommendations to improve business formalities in the Municipality of Hermosillo By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 08 Dec 2014 00:00:00 GMT The second progress report in the implementation of regulatory improvement actions shows a 52% progress for the Municipality of Hermosillo. Full Article
bus Colombia and Mexico sign international tax, human rights and clean business standards By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 23 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Colombia and Mexico are a step closer to beneffiting from cross border tax co-operation and information sharing. Colombia has signed, and Mexico has deposited its instrument of ratification for the Multilateral Convention on Mutual Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters. Full Article
bus OECD takes aim at software technologies used by businesses to evade taxes By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 11:00:00 GMT The OECD has released a study to help all countries understand and address the risks of sales suppression software. It describes some of the most common electronic sales suppression techniques and shows how these methods can be detected by tax auditors. The report also considers the approaches already adopted by countries in combating this risk and highlights a number of best practices. Full Article
bus Third Annual High-Level Anti-Corruption Conference for G20 Governments and Business By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Co-organised by the G20 Russian Presidency and the OECD, with UNODC support, this conference focused on promoting transparency and integrity in organising sport and other major events and cutting-edge measures for governments and business to combat corruption. Full Article
bus India-OECD seminar on fighting bribery in business transactions By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 23 May 2013 14:46:00 GMT Co-organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the OECD in New Delhi, discussions at this seminar focused on corruption challenges facing Indian companies today and what can be done to overcome these challenges. Full Article
bus Anti-Corruption Ethics and Compliance Handbook for Business By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 28 Nov 2013 19:28:00 GMT Developed by companies, for companies, with assistance from the OECD, UNODC, and World Bank, this Handbook serves as a useful, practical tool for companies seeking compliance advice in one, easy-to-reference publication. It brings together the major business guidance instruments for companies and illustrates them using real-life, anonymised case studies provided by companies. Full Article
bus Fourth Annual High-Level Anti-Corruption Conference for G20 Governments and Business By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 11 Jun 2014 23:25:00 GMT Co-organised by the Italian Co-Chair of the G20 Anti-Corruption Working Group and the OECD, participants discussed progress in advancing the key elements of the global anti-corruption agenda and innovative solutions to address the latest challenges facing countries, business and civil society. Full Article
bus Fifth Annual High-Level Anti-Corruption Conference for G20 Governments and Business By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2015 11:15:00 GMT Jointly organised by the Turkish Presidency of the G20 and the OECD, participants discussed cutting-edge compliance challenges faced by companies in their day-to-day operations and innovative solutions to address these risks. Full Article
bus Corporate Governance and Business Integrity: A Stocktaking of Corporate Practices By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 10:41:00 GMT This report takes stock of corporate practices tying business integrity considerations into corporate governance frameworks, strategy and operations. It also assesses what factors influence business decisions to implement business integrity measures in practice. This report is a timely response to a succession of disturbing corporate scandals to which no industry or country appears to be immune. Full Article
bus Organising sporting events: Preventing corruption and promoting responsible business conduct By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 12 May 2016 08:13:00 GMT This brochure looks at the corruption, labour, human rights and environmental risks associated with the organisation of large sporting events. It describes how OECD instruments and expertise in implementation of complex projects can help host governments, event organisers and their business partners ensure that the world of sport remains associated with the traditional values of excellence and fair play. Full Article
bus Business Integrity in Eastern Europe and Central Asia By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 14 Sep 2016 18:24:00 GMT This study explores what governments, business associations, NGOs, and companies do in order to strengthen business integrity with a particular focus on anti-corruption measures in and for the private sector in countries in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, as well as in selected other countries. Full Article
bus Conference on business, finance and gender By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 08 Mar 2017 16:09:00 GMT Paris, 8 March 2017: Taking place on International Women's Day, this OECD-hosted conference considered questions such as gender differences in financial literacy and inclusion; women working in the informal economy and the role of business: gender differences in the changing pensions landscape; empowering women to fight back against corruption and engaging men to support gender equality in the workplace. Full Article
bus OECD Business and Finance Scoreboard By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 30 May 2017 09:22:00 GMT The OECD Business and Finance Scoreboard accompanies the OECD Business and Finance Outlook by providing a commented overview of selected indicators and data related to corporate performance, banking, capital markets, pensions and investments. Full Article
bus Sport, corruption and responsible business conduct By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 15 Dec 2017 16:09:00 GMT Significant corruption, labour, human rights and environmental risks are associated with the organisation of large sporting events. The OECD has instruments and expertise in implementation of complex projects can help host governments, event organisers and their business partners ensure that the world of sport remains associated with the traditional values of excellence and fair play. Full Article
bus Call for candidates: OECD Working Party on Responsible Business Conduct seeks a new Chair By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 29 Mar 2018 16:54:00 GMT 29/03/2018 - The OECD Working Party on Responsible Business Conduct is seeking candidates for a new Chairs to assist in implementing and promoting the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises. Full Article
bus Business brief: Why isn't everyone lifelong learning? By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 27 May 2015 14:35:00 GMT It’s a well-trodden path to observe that the school systems of today are not preparing children for the jobs of today, let alone tomorrow. But what changes to our school systems are necessary to address this challenge? Full Article
bus Making literacy everybody’s business (OECD Education&Skills Today Blog) By oecdeducationtoday.blogspot.fr Published On :: Thu, 14 Apr 2016 14:11:00 GMT Ensuring that all people have solid foundation skills has become one of the central aims of the post-2015 development agenda. Full Article
bus Business brief: Empowering the next generation of scientists to change the world By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 31 May 2017 15:07:00 GMT Education has transformed over the last 20 years from being a means to an end to becoming a change agent on the battleground to improve the life chances of all individuals, regardless of where they live, their economic status, gender, ability or religious persuasion. Education has been revitalised as the gateway for equal opportunity. Full Article
bus Risky Business (OECD Education Today Blog) By oecdeducationtoday.blogspot.fr Published On :: Tue, 13 Jun 2017 10:50:00 GMT As our world becomes increasingly interconnected, so do the risks we face. A disease breaking out in a village in Africa, a bank crashing on Wall Street or a protest in a distant country can all potentially “snowball” and influence the world financial, health or security order. Full Article
bus Busting the myth about standardised testing (OECD Education Today Blog) By oecdeducationtoday.blogspot.fr Published On :: Tue, 19 Dec 2017 13:59:00 GMT Standardised testing has received a bad rap in recent years. Parents and educators argue that too much testing can make students anxious without improving their learning. Full Article
bus Capacity building seminar: Financing business start-up by under-represented groups (Trento, Italy) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT This seminar was part of a three-year programme of cooperation between the European Commission and the OECD LEED Programme to monitor and report on entrepreneurial activity in Europe and related public policies and actions. Full Article
bus Turkey: Supporting small business development in the province of Manisa - The role of KOSGEB By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 05 Sep 2013 09:43:00 GMT Many areas like Manisa suffer from a local lack of sophisticated demand in terms of expressed SME requirements. This leaves considerable scope for demand and supply side initiatives set within KOSGEB’s framework that will assist in shaping intervention and promoting a coherent approach to SME development. Full Article
bus Business brief: Innovation and urban mobility in Brazil By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 26 May 2015 18:19:00 GMT “What is the city but the people?” asked Shakespeare in Coriolanus. All city planning focuses on people and the quality of life. The big cities in Brazil took shape from the 1950s, when the country’s population amounted to approximately 52 million inhabitants, only 36.2% of whom lived in cities. Full Article
bus Multi-level governance and robust water allocation regimes needed to secure Brazil’s future water needs By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 02 Sep 2015 19:00:00 GMT The recent droughts in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo states have exposed the need to shift from crisis management to effective risk governance of the country’s water resources, according to a new OECD report. Full Article
bus Business brief: Newcastle in Australia: An emerging smart city By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 19 May 2017 15:38:00 GMT The city of Newcastle is fast emerging as a smart, liveable and sustainable city. Full Article
bus SEMINAR: Fostering business attractiveness of Trentino (Italy) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 05 Dec 2017 00:00:00 GMT This seminar focused on the main challenges in Trentino (Italy) concerning the necessary actions to overcome existing burdens – administrative firstly but also financial and concerning business service available at local level - and to ease the start-up of new and innovative business as well as attract FDI and international business. Full Article
bus Business Analyst By jobs.monsterindia.com Published On :: 2020-05-07 10:52:44 Company: Invensis Technologies Private LimitedExperience: 3 to 6location: Bengaluru / BangaloreRef: 24825741Summary: Budgeting and Forecasting for E-Learning Industry Full Article
bus Business Analyst By jobs.monsterindia.com Published On :: 2020-05-03 11:48:27 Company: Hudson Agile Ventures Private LimitedExperience: 1 to 4location: Bengaluru / BangaloreRef: 24821826Summary: Eligibility : Only female candidates can apply Excellent communication skill Education: MBA with any Specialization, BE, B.Tech, MCA, MTech, ME, MSc. IT, BSC, BCA Any degree Experience : 1yr to 4yrs Full Article
bus How to carry your business through the pandemic By www.ft.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 06:00:07 GMT CEOs and corporate leaders on the lessons they have already learnt — and what happens next Full Article
bus The Fast Lane: Toronto — a Scarry, busy city By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Oct 2017 10:47:19 GMT Toronto has a troubled history with its waterfront, much of which is cut off by an overhead expressway Full Article
bus New AI tools spread fake news in politics and business By www.ft.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 03:30:28 GMT Growth of artificial intelligence software is driving ‘democratisation of propaganda’ Full Article
bus UK’s McCarthyite misjudged frenzy over sex abuse By www.ft.com Published On :: Fri, 09 Oct 2015 18:16:37 GMT The police have been far too zealous in dealing with some claims Full Article
bus What It Takes to Build a Business, Starting With the 'Eureka!' Moment By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:30:00 GMT The co-founder and CEO of LeagueSide talks about how his company is helping to strengthen youth sports communities in a creative way. Full Article Starting a Business
bus What It Takes to Build a Business, Starting With the 'Eureka!' Moment By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:30:00 GMT The co-founder and CEO of LeagueSide talks about how his company is helping to strengthen youth sports communities in a creative way. Full Article Starting a Business
bus Woman dies from bushfire smoke after getting off a Qantas plane in smoggy Canberra By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 02 Jan 2020 20:44:46 GMT The elderly woman went into respiratory distress at 4.15 on Thursday afternoon while exiting the plane onto the tarmac which was thick with bushfire smoke. Full Article
bus Qantas announces HUGE change to the way it does business in the face of coronavirus outbreak By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 10 Mar 2020 03:51:06 GMT Flight routes to London will be changed and eight of the airline's 12 A380 aircraft will be grounded due to low demand. Full Article
bus Motion Regarding Eleventh Report Of Business Advisory Committee ... on 6 December, 2019 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0530 “ कि यह सभा 05 दिसंबर, 2019 को सभा में प्रस्तुत कार्य मंत्रणा समिति के ग्यारहवें प्रतिवेदन से सहमत है ।” माननीय अध्यक्ष : प्रश्न यह है : “ कि सभा 05 दिसंबर, 2019 को सभा में प्रस्तुत कार्य मंत्रणा समिति के ग्यारहवें प्रतिवेदन से सहमत है । ” प्रस्ताव स्वीकृत हुआ । Full Article
bus Statement Regarding Government Business For The Remaining Part Of ... on 6 December, 2019 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Fri, 06 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0530 1. Consideration of any items of Government Business carried over from today's order paper: - [it contains (i) consideration and passing of the International Financial Services Centres Authority Bill, 2019; and (ii) Consideration and passing of the Arms (Amendment) Bill, 2019.] 2. Consideration and passing of the following Bills, after their introduction:- (i) The Anti Maritime Piracy Bill, 2019. (ii) The Personal Data Protection Bill; 2019. (iii) The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019. (iv) The Code on Social Security Bill, 2019. (v) The Central Sanskrit University Bill, 2019. (vi) The Maintenance & Welfare of Parents & Senior Citizens (Amendment) Bill, 2019. Full Article
bus Celeste Barber's $50m bushfire fund: where should money go? By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 21:22:47 GMT The comedian's mammoth $51million bushfire fundraiser could be hampered by legal confusion and squabbling now the total is being distributed by PayPal to its intended recipient. Full Article