IESE’s Public-Private Sector Research published the study “L’atracció de la inversió directa estrangera a Catalunya” (”Attracting Foreign Direct Investment in Catalonia”). In this study Lluís Torrens of Pompeu Fabra University and Mireia Raluy of IESE examine the foreign investment opportunities that exist in Catalonia, using it as a prime example to show how a relatively [...]
Advertisers traditionally suffered from the inability to accurately identify and target potential customer segments for their promotion due to the broadcasting nature of underlying channels such as radio, television and newspapers, resulting in sub-optimal campaigns and lower return on investments. However, the growing popularity of non-traditional channels such as online and mobile for communications, media [...]
WetFeet guides allow job seekers to conduct in-depth research on companies, careers and industries while also receiving expert career advice.
The Library has a collection of careers books which are available for borrowing. These also include a number of print WetFeed titles including:
The WetFeet insider guide to careers in information technology
The WetFeet insider guide to careers in [...]
Business Insights finishes recently publishing a report of the top players in the global insurance industry. It analyses company developments in the light of industry size, industry structure, service offerings, major strategies and competitive situation, to discern trends of the industry as well its major players.
Source: Business Insights
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has just published The Global Financial Stability Report. Published biannually, it provides an assessment of the global financial system and markets, and addresses emerging market financing in a global context.
“With financial markets worldwide facing growing turmoil, internationally coherent and decisive policy measures are required to restore confidence in the global [...]
The United States tops the overall ranking in The Global Competitiveness Report 2008-2009 and Switzerland is in second position followed by Denmark, Sweden and Singapore. The United Kingdom drops down from 9th to 12th place.
The rankings are based on an extensive survey carried out by the World Economic Forum with its network of Partner Institutes [...]
