The number of online advertised job vacancies in the US in March rose by 246,300 from the previous month, to 4,669,600, according to data from The Conference Board.
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Applications to jobs posted on Facebook rose by 1,000%, while applications to jobs on Twitter increased by 500% in 2011, according to the sales director of Broadbean Technology. These figures were based on an analysis of jobs posted by Broadbean’s users last year, compared with 2010.
I found this book to be an excellent addition to the extremely important area of commercial relationships in all their varied forms. The book, of some 280 pages, covers a wide range of issues that feature in the CIPS professional exam of the same name. It looks at many areas, including:
Hospital Management and Supplies (HM&S), the medical and surgical division of Alliance UniChem, has announced the acquisition of one of its strongest competitors, Surgicon.
Last week’s Budget was condemned as “crass, cruel and crazy” by the truck operators’ body, the Freight Transport Association (FTA), who added that it was “callous”, “grossly unfair” and “stupidly short-sighted”.
Stakeholder Strategy is another of those books that believes it has a good idea and wishes to spend 200 pages expounding it.
This is not necessarily a bad thing but I sometimes wish authors would realise that not every reader agrees with all their opinions - a little more argument and debate would not go amiss.
This is not necessarily a bad thing but I sometimes wish authors would realise that not every reader agrees with all their opinions - a little more argument and debate would not go amiss.
The Ministry of Defence has short-listed three companies to supply and support replacements for army radios. Computing Devices of Canada, Thomson-CSF of France and TRW of the US will bid for the long-delayed contract, which will include manufacturing and vehicle conversions. A cancelled contract with BAe Systems cost the MoD £330 million.
Car manufacturer Volkswagen plans to slash up to £2 billion off production and purchasing costs over the next decade through more component sharing across brands. The group is to introduce 11 joint-production platforms over the next five years for brands such as Audi, Seat and Skoda.