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April 16, 2021 WINTERTHUR, Switzerland— April 16, 2021 — SSM Schärer Schweiter Mettler AG, a subsidiary of the Rieter Group, has appointed Per Olofsson as Managing Director and member of the SSM Group’s management team effective April 1, 2021. Mr. Olofsson is a Swedish citizen and holds a Master of Science Degree in Supply Chain and Operations Management from the University of Liverpool, United Kingdom, and an Executive MBA from the International Institute for Management Development (IMD...

[Watch] Human Resources Online catches up with James Teo, Director of Local and International Business, Management Development & Consultancy to find out more about the companys silver win.

How organizations can design for agility and embrace uncertainty Clarins Group’s organizational experiment during the pandemic shows that large companies can adapt and become more flexible when it matters most. Illustration by MirageC Before the pandemic, global cosmetics giant Clarins Group was making headway in its digital transformation. A family-owned business founded in France in 1954, with annual sales estimated at US$1.5 billion to $2 billion, the company had launched its own e-commerc...

The Registrar/Chief Executive, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), ‘Seye Awojobi has called on graduands of Ecobank Nigeria Academy to make their word their bond to excel in the banking profession. The CIBN Registrar who gave this charge at the virtual graduation of the Ecobank Management Development Programme (EMDP) Batch 3 trainees in Lagos, emphasized integrity, honesty, trust as principal values to excel in their chosen career. He enjoined them to imbibe the ethics of the pr...

In this episode of The Conversation Weekly, why some economists are worried about a growing army of “zombie companies” with lots of debts – and what this could mean for the shape of our economies. And researchers have found a new way to prevent predators from eating endangered birds and their eggs – via a form of biological, psychological warfare. With interest rates at record lows, many companies have been able to borrow money at very little cost. This cheap cash, which was flooding f...

The banking sector, especially commercial banks, is one of the most profitable sectors of the Nigerian Economy churning out profits of close to a trillion in 2020 alone. They are also one of the highest employers of labours in the country employing over 93,000 Nigerians. Sitting at the helm of affairs is the Chief Executive/Managing Director, the highest-ranking executive in the organization saddled with the responsibility of making the best corporate decisions, oversight of the execution of th...

Abu Dhabi ranks high in global technology, big data index ABU DHABI, 4 hours, 49 minutes ago Abu Dhabi has been ranked 11th in the Global Technology Index based on the World Digital Competitiveness Yearbook 2020 released by the International Institute for Management Development (IMD), in cooperation with the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (ADDED), represented by the Competitiveness Office of Abu Dhabi (COAD), and the Department of Government Support – Abu Dhabi (DGS), represen...

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Chicago (42) ESI, itself a Singapore-based consultancy, in a separate section highlighted emerging smart cities that did not make the top 50 list. U.S. cities represented are Chula Vista, CA; Orlando, FL; Austin, TX; Pittsburgh; and San Diego. Dive Insight: Singapore continues to lead the way in the ESI rankings, having occupied the top spot in the most recent 2018 edition. The rankings weigh a variety of metrics, including a citys vision, policies, leadership, budget, financial incentives, sup...

The “3 pieces of advice” series is a collection of brief 5-minute slots created as a platform for legal professionals to share work and life advice with their peers. In this latest video, Shoosmiths’ head of knowledge management & L&D Caroline White-Robinson shares her 3 pieces of advice around avoiding the feelings and thoughts attached to failure: “No one likes to fail and have others see them as a failure and no one likes the embarrassment that comes with failure.” About Caroline: ...