Hi, I noted down she wanted to see the board of directors, chain of governance, csr - Nokia have self-enlightenment for their work in emerging countries... and then any legal requirements that we think will be relevent to stakeholders. BRIEF HISTORY OF NOKIA Nokia is one of the world's biggest manufacturers of mobile phones. In the 2nd quarter of 2008, it was able to grab 80% share from the global market. It elevated Finland to being an even wealthier country accounting for 30% of it's GDP
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The Five Traps of Performance Measurement Jude Buffum | by Andrew Likierman 96 Harvard Business Review 1524 Oct09 Likierman layout.indd 96 | October 2009 | hbr.org 9/4/09 12:38:55 PM I of Frasier, the television sitcom that follows the fortunes of a Seattle-based psychoanalyst, the eponymous hero’s brother gloomily summarizes a task ahead: “Difficult and boring – my favorite combination.” If this is your reaction to the challenge of improving the measurement
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Employment generation and expansion: Abstract Creating employment is vital on many levels. Politically, employment opportunities give the population a stake in the peace process by providing young men and women with alternatives to violence. Economically, employment provides income to poor families, revives domestic demand for goods and services, and stimulates overall growth. Socially, employment promotes social healing and improves social welfare. This essay focuses on how we can create and expand
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The State Hermitage (Russian: Госуда́рственный Эрмита́ж; IPA: [gəsʊˈdarstvʲɪnɨj ɪrmʲɪˈtaʂ], Gosudarstvenny Ermitazh) is a museum of art and culture in Saint Petersburg, Russia. One of the largest[2][3] and oldest museums in the world, it was founded in 1764 by Catherine the Great and has been open to the public since 1852. Its collections, of which only a small part is on permanent display, comprise over three million items,[4] including the largest collection of paintings in the world. The collections
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informed. Value-conscious consumers – consumers like Leslie Wells. Leslie Wells’s recent expedition to the new Cub Foods store in Melrose Park, Illinois, was no ordinary trip to the grocery store. “You go crazy,” says Wells, sounding a little shell-shocked. Overwhelmed by Cub’s vast selection, tables of samples, and discounts as high as 30 percent, Wells spent $76 on groceries - $36 more than she had planned. Wells fell prey to what a Cub executive calls “the wow factor”. A shopping frenzy brought
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Global Marketing The Marketing Plan Of OMSA Oil Marketing Company Marketing Company Submitted By: Mohammad Ahmad Maqsood Registration # 4762-MBA/FMS/F10 Submitted to: Sir Imran Qureshi FMS, International Islamic University Islamabad. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Oman Oil Company is completely owned by The Sultanate of Oman and it has multiple businesses such as Exploration and production of crude oil, refineries, Oil Marketing Companies, Metal, Shipping and many other
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multi-national corporation, formed of Anglo-Dutch parentage that owns many of the world's consumer product brands in foods, beverages, cleaning agents and personal care products. Unilever employs nearly 180,000 people and had worldwide revenue of almost €40 billion in 2005. Unilever is a dual-listed company consisting of Unilever NV in Rotterdam, Netherlands and Unilever PLC in London, England. This arrangement is similar to that of Reed Elsevier and that of Royal Dutch Shell prior to their unified structure
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multi-national corporation, formed of Anglo-Dutch parentage that owns many of the world’s consumer product brands in foods, beverages, cleaning agents and personal care products. Unilever employs nearly 180,000 people and had worldwide revenue of almost €40 billion in 2005. Unilever is a dual-listed company consisting of UnileverNV in Rotterdam, Netherlands and Unilever PLC in London, England. This arrangement is similar to that of Reed Elsevier and that of Royal Dutch Shell prior to their unified structure
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Mergers and acquisitions 1 Mergers and acquisitions The phrase mergers and acquisitions (abbreviated M&A) refers to the aspect of corporate strategy, corporate finance and management dealing with the buying, selling and combining of different companies that can aid, finance, or help a growing company in a given industry grow rapidly without having to create another business entity. In the most simplest way, Merger can be defined as how a "Marriage" is whereas an Acquisition is referred to
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The Origins of Modern Management Consulting In 1993, AT&T spentmore on management consulting services than on corporate research development, AT&T is notalone[8, p. 60]. Wall Street and and analystsexpectbillingsfor consulting services advanceat twice the rate of to corporate revenues over the next decade. Yet, despitethe size, growth,and influence consulting of firms,business historians haveremained uncharacteristically silent aboutthe origins,development, impactof management and consulting
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