November 27, 2007
by Dagmar
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Part One: What to do when your department was over-downsized This question might be back on your agenda soon. Latest turmoil at the financial markets made the profits of banks and other investors drop sharply. Nobody knows how many more … Continue reading
November 25, 2007
by Oliver
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A couple of months ago I discussed in this post capital market issues and the cash flow that is created in specific nations trough commodities. Recently in some nations discussions are underway that focus on the financial power, which arise … Continue reading
November 22, 2007
by Oliver
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Quite recently I have found a very interesting study concerning success factors. A large strategy consulting company did analyze these factors for Chinese companies abroad. To compete abroad four major success factors were described: Â Productivity and quality need to … Continue reading
October 22, 2007
by Dagmar
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I just came across an interesting new project, called “European Smart Cities”. It is a ranking of European Cities with populations under 500,000, developed by Scientists from the Technical University (TU) of Vienna in cooperation with the University of Ljubljana … Continue reading
October 5, 2007
by Oliver
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When you start reading current newspapers it is very likely that you will find several articles and columns concerning the sub prime crisis. Now it seems that each and every editor, journalist, writer in every newspaper or magazine does understand … Continue reading
September 12, 2007
by Oliver
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As one can notice in terms of missing new posts, we have been on vacation for the last weeks. During out stay in Canada, we “had the opportunity†(of course!) to enjoy commercials. One was really worth to keep in … Continue reading
August 7, 2007
by Dagmar
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A word in advance: I have no idea if this is a special German phenomenon or if these parties are popular in other countries too. There is a concept called “Ü-30 Party†(an abbreviation from “Über 30â€, roughly translated as … Continue reading
May 27, 2007
by Oliver
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We are back from our 7 day trip to Mallorca. It is a very beautiful island; and I strongly recommend visiting this island at the end of May. The weather is warm (26 – 28 degree Celsius), the nature booms … Continue reading
April 14, 2007
by Oliver
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Today we have very good weather conditions in Germany. Very sunny, no clouds and the temperatures have been up to 28 degrees (82,4 F). Hence we decided to open the new barbecue season.
April 8, 2007
by Oliver
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During Eastern we made a short trip to Berlin. Hence we would like to illustrate our impressions; of couse we would like to offer some recommendations. (Berlin Mitte, next to Berlin cathedral)