WomenCorporateDirectors launches global institute
The WomenCorporateDirectors Global Institute in New York has launched its WCD Thought Leadership Council (TLC) to advance better corporate governance practices. The Council, chaired...
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US Mandatory Sick Leave Laws
An overwhelming majority of Americans now support the growing number of laws that provide mandatory paid sick leave for workers. In April 2014, New...
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Survey the soft skills
The world of employee assessment is ever-expanding—new capabilities always being added, giving employers a more rounded and comprehensive picture of their current work force...
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Motivation to mobilise
How to get the right people onto your team LinkedIn, who recently passed 50 million members in Asia, recently collaborated with Lou Adler, author...
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Top HR strategies 2014
Business leaders worldwide are focused on adapting and maximising their own performance against a background of slower growth. For Asia’s companies, this specifically means...
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Biggest risk facing the world in 2014
The chronic gap between the incomes of the richest and poorest citizens is seen as the risk that is most likely to cause serious...
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Euro fudge over holiday pay
Courts are supposedly the primary guardians of rights and freedoms of staff. Yet what happens when the courts ignore the laws that they have...
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Outsourcing R&D abroad boosts innovation
Businesses that outsource research and development (R&D) overseas are more likely to innovate than those who outsource at home, says new research. The use...
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The Hult Prize winners 2013
Over the last four years, the Hult Prize has brought together over 24,000 college and university students to solve some of the world's most...
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