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27. September 2006 || by News Desk || Business Case, Newsletter ||
Three million people a year migrate from developing countries to industrialized nations, a population research group announced 21 August in its annual findings. Almost half of these migrants – 1.4 million people – move to Europe, though the continent is still facing unprecedented population losses from low birth rates. Italy is the world’s second
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27. September 2006 || by News Desk || Business Case, Newsletter ||
Berlin is to make entry easier for high-salary foreigners offered jobs in Germany, a government spokeswoman said in Berlin on August 4, after the existing high-skills plan flopped. Germany offers fast-track work visas to anyone winning a job with annual pay of at least 84,000 euros or offering to employ 10 people.
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1. September 2006 || by News Desk || Business Case, Newsletter ||
In Großbritannien sind qualifizierte Arbeitskräfte Mangelware. Die Aussichten auf einen Job, der zudem gut bezahlt wird, ziehen deshalb viele Deutsche auf die Insel – darunter viele IngenieurInnen und NaturwissenschaftlerInnen. Im britischen Haushaltsjahr 2005/06 waren bis Ende März rund 662.000 Arbeitskräfte aus dem Ausland auf die Insel gekommen. Das ist gegenüber dem Vorjahr eine Steigerung von […]
Tags: age, german, research
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24. August 2006 || by News Desk || Business Case, Newsletter ||
According to the European Commission, Britain has reaped the benefit of fully opening its borders to citizens of new EU member states of Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Slovenia, Malta and Cyprus. The influx of workers from central and eastern Europe has boosted Britain’s economy, relieved skilled shortages and cut […]
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24. August 2006 || by News Desk || Business Case, Newsletter ||
In the opinion of Bitkom – an association lobbying on behalf of the German IT industry – and its President Willi Berchtold, Germany’s immigration policy needs to be subjected to a rethinking process. As it is, the association states that the country already has too few engineers and other specialists in computer science, for example.
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20. August 2006 || by Michael Stuber || Business Case, Publications ||
Welche Bedeutung nimmt Diversity Management in Unternehmen ein? Und mit welchen Maßnahmen agieren die Unternehmen? Eine Studie gibt Aufschluss.
Tags: german, globality internationality, holistic
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18. August 2006 || by Michael Stuber || Business Case, Publications ||
DIVERSITY. Frauen sind so gut ausgebildet wie nie zuvor. Dennoch sind sie in qualifizierter Beschäftigung unterrepräsentiert. Gleichzeitig tun sich viele Männer mit der Doppelrolle des durchsetzungsstarken Kollegen und fürsorglichen Vaters schwer. Der Managementansatz „Diversity“ nimmt beides in den Blick.
Tags: gender, german
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14. July 2006 || by News Desk || Business Case, Newsletter ||
Multinational companies are significantly increasing the number of international assignments they offer their staff, especially the number of female expatriates has increased. Some 44 per cent of multinational companies report an increase in the number of international assignments to and from locations other than the headquarters over the past two years, according to
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14. July 2006 || by News Desk || Business Case, Newsletter ||
According to a report released from the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC), more than seven in ten pregnant women in the UK were treated unfairly at work. Women fired for being pregnant are losing out on £12m in statutory maternity pay every year and replacing these women costs employers £126m every year.
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10. July 2006 || by News Desk || Business Case, Newsletter ||
Die Deutschen haben meist eine positive Einstellung zur Arbeit. 72 Prozent der deutschen Arbeit-nehmer und Selbstständigen geben an, oft stolz auf ihre Arbeit zu sein, rund 64 Prozent haben in den letzten vier Arbeitswochen oft mit Freude gearbeitet. Trotz dieser hohen Identifikation mit der Arbeit erfahren 61 Prozent der Befragten, nie oder selten Anerkennung für […]
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