Unlocking employee potential by “closing the engagement gap” is now more critical than ever 06-Jan-2009
In Closing the Engagement Gap -- How Great Companies Unlock Employee Potential for Superior Results, authors Gebauer and Lowman highlight the “Engaging Eight” -- eight companies that have developed the right combination of leadership focus, management style and culture to drive high engagement.>>>>>
PwC strengthens sustainability and climate change practice with senior level appointments 05-Jan-2009
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP has announced the appointment of Malcolm Preston as chief executive officer of the firm’s sustainability and climate change practice as part of the firm’s strategy to respond to growing client needs in sustainability, and investment in its advisory business.>>>>>
TCS completes acquisition of Citigroup Global Services 05-Jan-2009
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has completed the acquisition of Citigroup Inc.’s interest in Citigroup Global Services Limited (CGSL), the India-based captive business processing outsourcing (BPO) for all cash consideration of $512 million.>>>>>
Accenture reports strong Q1 2009 results 19-Dec-2008
Accenture reported strong financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2009, ended November 30, 2008, with net revenues of $6.02 billion, an increase of 6 percent in US dollars and 9 percent in local currency over the same period last year.>>>>>
KPMG Europe revenues reach €3.6bn 19-Dec-2008
KPMG Europe LLP, the professional services firm providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services, today reports that turnover in its UK, German and Swiss practices was €3.62 billion in the year to 30 September 2008.>>>>>
Watson Wyatt acquires Vietnam consulting firm 19-Dec-2008
Watson Wyatt Worldwide has acquired SMART Human Resource Vietnam Company Limited (SMART HR), a premier HR consulting services firm in Vietnam.>>>>>
Good advice can save freelancers thousands, and years of hassle 19-Dec-2008
The Professional Contractors Group (PCG), which represents the UK’s freelancers, has stressed the need for its members to take good advice on tax matters, or they could face thousands of pounds in an unexpected tax bill.>>>>>
New appointments at Corporate Project Solutions 18-Dec-2008
Geoff Ballard will move into the newly-created role of Client Relationship Director at Corporate Project Solutions (CPS), effective 1st January 2009.>>>>>