Internet search giant Google has emerged as the world’s top employer for MBA graduates for the third year in a row, according to Fortune magazine.
Google has been ranked number one in the publication’s list of the top 100 employers for B-school graduates, with over 20 per cent of MBA graduates wishing to work at the [...]
Fast Company magazine has published their new list of the 100 Most Creative People in Business. As they say:
“There are no rules about creativity. Which made constructing our list of the 100 Most Creative People in Business a tricky task. We looked for dazzling new thinkers, rising stars, and boldface names who couldn’t be ignored. [...]
On May 27-29 2009, the main greenhouse gas market players are meeting in Barcelona at Carbon Expo 2009, the leading global trade fair and conference for emissions trading and carbon abatement solutions. All five continents will be represented by participants from 120 countries.
The carbon market is a global market. As a consequence carbon abatement solutions [...]
Is it possible to achieve a state of well-being at work? Does the type of company where one works have any bearing on that? This study tries to answer these questions and it defines subjective well-being as the high frequency of “flow” experiences in which the person becomes completely absorbed out of personal pleasure and [...]
The Ministry of Culture and Communication has produced a formatted e-Directory of Specialized Libraries of the Catalonian Regional Government.
The electronic version of the Directory of Specialized Libraries of Catalonia is now available on the web, published by the Department of Libraries.
The directory collects data from 114 libraries of various departments, agencies and institutions of the [...]
The Institute of Industrial and Financial Analysis (IAIF) of the Universidad Complutense de Madrid has just published a survey that evaluates the teaching and research of 69 “on-site” universities in Spain. Of the 25 highest-ranking institutions only one is private: the University of Navarra, which also happens to lead the rankings, especially in the research categories.
The [...]
The World Bank has just published the 18th edition of its EU10 Regular Economic Report, which examines recent economic developments in the EU New Member States. According to the report, all of the EU10 countries are in recession.
Economic activity is projected to decline by 3 percent this year, and stagnate around zero percent next year, [...]
With fuel cells of many different designs and types now approaching commercial viability, it is timely to examine the technology underlying their operation and the advantages that different designs may offer to a range of different applications. This new report from Business Insights examines each of the major types of fuel cells and the advantages [...]
Microsoft was ranked number one on the 2009 List of the Best Workplaces in Europe, which is produced by the Great Place to Work® Institute, Europe, and published in the Great Place to Work®. Impuls Finanzmanagement was listed second in the rankings, while Google slipped to No. 3.
The Best Workplaces lists are the world’s largest [...]
The Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century (REN21) has just released its “Renewables Global Status Report 2009.” The study shows that energy transformation continues apace despite the economic slowdown. According to Mr. Mohamed El-Ashry, Chairman of REN21, there is much reason for optimism in the report. More renewable energy than conventional power capacity [...]
