Archive for March, 2009

Forest management could create 10 million new jobs, says FAO (Business Standard India)

Investment in sustainable forest management has the potential to create 10 million new �green jobs�. This can help cushion the impact of the job losses the current downturn has seen.

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Pioneer Solutions Launches New Energy-Trading Risk Management Software (dBusinessNews.com)

DENVER–Pioneer Solutions LLC, a software provider for the financial, environmental and regulatory compliance marketplace, announced today the launch of its new energy-trading risk management (ETRM) software, TRMTracker, to serve mid-sized commodity and energy firms.

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Gartner bigs up business process management (VNU Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

Gartner\\\’s annual Business Process Management Summit kicks off in London today, with business and IT leaders gathering to hear how they can make their processes more responsive and flexible.

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Management part of the problems at Dinoko (Mmegi)

It looks like players are not the main reason Naughty Boys are currently languishing at the bottom of the league with only five points after all. Among other problems that have led to Dinoko winning only one game, drawing two and conceding 30 goals, management\\\’s ineffectiveness at some point has contributed immensely to the downfall [...]

More competitive pricing structures help push demand for facilities management services in the UAE (AME Info)

Corrections have been introduced in the rates of facilities management services in response to the global financial crisis, resulting in more competitive pricing structures and higher demand for FM solutions in the UAE, noted Sungwon OBO.

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Post office to cut management jobs and close offices (Deseret Morning News)

WASHINGTON � Battered by the economy, the post office is offering early retirement to 150,000 workers, cutting management and closing offices, the agency said Friday.

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Risk management a priority for many boardrooms: Report (Business Insurance)

LONDON�The global financial crisis has brought risk management onto the radar screen of top management and in some cases has brought risk managers into the boardroom, according to Marsh Inc.�s European head.

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