Search Results | Showing 2251 - 2260 of 2317 results for "business" |
| | The passage of the government's Clean Energy Future Legislation by the lower house of Parliament on Wednesday means businesses and investors have certainty around the carbon pricing regime and can plan accordingly for launch on 1 July 2012. Grant Anderson ... |
| | | A recent report noted that ASX500 companies with women directors had a higher average return on equity over the past three and five year time horizons, but there is no clear answer as to why this incidence seems to exist. The report by the Reibey Institute ... |
| | | ... Birgden said. "That flows up to the institutional investors too, because the credit risk comes into the actual books of business. Furthermore, some people who have been involved in microfinance feel that the presence of institutional investors can be ... |
| | | ... Investment Fund (SEDIF). SEDIF was established to improve social enterprises' access to finance to help them grow their business and increase the impact of their work in their communities. "This is the first commitment we've made to Foresters," said ... |
| | | ... backgrounds we include this year include pharmacy and town planning. There were 39 directors with masters degrees in business administration, law, arts, economics, project management, environmental science and social admiration. Seven women hold a doctorate. ... |
| | | Nearly half of ASX100 companies are exposed to human rights risks in their overseas operations, and almost all of those companies have inadequate management systems in place to mitigate those exposures, a study by Net Balance has found. Net Balance ... |
| | | ... several categories of the Global High Performing Norm. In the second half of 2011, DEXUS implemented a new quarterly business performance system which measures performance against key performance indicators (KPIs) across business units. The KPIs "are ... |
| | | Business reporting must evolve to account for the changed realities brought about by globalisation and its resulting interdependencies, and increased population growth and increasing global consumption, according to a discussion paper by the International ... |
| | | Renewable energy investments have appeal for institutional investors as infrastructure projects that provide a hedge against the anticipation of future costs on carbon emissions as well as meet sustainable investment targets. But while global bodies ... |
| | | ... objective view," Magner said. "From that perspective, the carbon tax is making environmental costs an increasing part of the business language and people in business are going to need literacy and competency to address those issues." Recently, Magner ... |
|