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...“William is crazy,” joked one employee. “His fans are too.”...
...The spin-off comes as Engie’s chief executive Catherine MacGregor plans to dispose of up to €10bn worth of non-core businesses this year....
...Lloyds Banking Group’s ambitious plans for Thought Machine — a start-up it recently invested in — help show why, writes Nicholas Megaw....
...The Decode (Decentralised Citizens Owned Data Ecosystem) plan describes how individual users, businesses and communities could benefit from the creation of a true sharing economy, a data commons....
...For societies, a more equal balance of bargaining power between workers and capital has benefits....
...That caused trouble in Texas, where legislators responded by opposing its plans to build a plant. Yet many companies eventually followed those pioneers....
...“Try harder, I suppose,” one employee replied. “So why don’t we start trying harder now?” said Mr Hill....
...As a pioneer of the virtualisation techniques that sit at the core of most BYOD projects, Citrix is perhaps a special case....
...Bryson was a recycling pioneer, which started in 1993 by providing cash payments for aluminium cans....
...The plan for growth, published alongside the Budget, promised to scrap £350m-worth of regulations, including the Equality Act’s dual discrimination rules, which would have allowed an employee to bring two...
...Software developers, too, are wary of Mr Elop’s plan....
...The survey – conducted by the Employee Benefit Research Institute, a non-partisan research group – found that 63 per cent of Americans have experienced an increase in the costs they are responsible for paying...
...Two of the most popular recent items on video hosting services such asYouTube have been a telephone recording of an AOL customer’s vain attempts to cancel his account in the face of an employee determined...
...telephone networks (PSTN) to IP technology, driven by the promise of huge cost savings. In the UK, for example, BT plans ?21CN?...
...Mr Grill challenges the view that individuals are not motivated to commercialise their research: "We do benefit personally, too, thanks to the Employee Invention Remuneration Legislation," he explains....
...Microsoft has sued to stop Kai-Fu Lee, a former employee, from being hired to run its rival’s Beijing research labs – a role he had at Microsoft in the 1990s....
...While the savings are substantial, the benefits of convergence for carriers go beyond reduced costs....
...The benefits from such services were particularly attractive to those who made frequent international phone calls....
..."Health plans see [disease management] as a way to deepen relationships with customers," says Mr Lewis....
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