Drafting and Launching a Multinational Employer's Global Code of ConductAs such, any multinational launching a global "code of conduct" should: first clarify which type of code it needs, then determine what the code of conduct should say, and finally implement the code properly across global operations. As such, part 1 of this article distinguishes the two types of codes of conduct, part 2 is a checklist of topics to address in an internal...more
1.) Key Findings * Electronics accounted for 43% of B2C E-Commerce sales in Germany, down from 44% in 2008. * Clothes, Footwear and Fashion (32%) was the major product category in the Czech Republic in Q2 2009. * Transportation Tickets were the leading online product category in Spain, accounting for more than 50% in 2008. * PC Accessories (27%) was the most popular online product category in Uruguay in 2008. * Clothing and Fashion...more
1.) Key Findings * In 2008, Amazon was by far the leading Internet retailer in the US with a sales volume of USD 19 billion, followed by Staples with 8 billion. * The Brazilian B2C E-Commerce market is dominated by consumer electronics retailers such as Americanas.com and Magazineluiza.com. * Multichannel retailer Tesco reached online sales of GBP 1.9 billion in 2009, up by +20% compared to the previous year. * La Redoute is the leading retail clothing site in France, with 6.8 million unique visitors in July 2009. * The major E-Commerce players in South Korea are GS Homeshopping, CJ Homeshopping and Hyundai Homeshopping.2.) Effective decision support for E-Commerce managers * E-Commerce is the sales channel of the future. However, even the brightest prospects will not materialize, unless providers keep track of trends, consumer demands and competitors in this challenging market environment. The key to entrepreneurial success in the E-Commerce market is access to objective, reliable and up-to-date information that provides an insight into the dynamics of the market. It is the one-stop source for these facts.3.) Contents * Selected data and information on global...more
1.) Key Findings * The older Canadian generation is the fastest growing segment of online users, quickly catching up to the younger generations. * Tax reductions plus the interest among low income consumers about the Internet, is boosting up the Brazilian B2C E-Commerce market. * It is estimated that in several years, online tickets in...more
1.) Key Findings * In 2013, the number of mobile phone users in the US is predicted to reach 255 million, representing 80% of the population. * Brazil was the BRIC country with the lowest number of mobile phone subscribers, accounting for only 174 million in 2009. * Purchasing Train or Plane Tickets (30%) was the most popular...more
The Global Carbon Trading Market: Concepts, Regulations and Industry Trends to 2020 Summary The Global Carbon Trading Market - Concepts, Regulations and Industry Trends to 2020 provides an in-depth analysis on the global carbon trading market. The report provides the latest information on the value, volume and price of the emissions traded in primary project-based mechanisms such as Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), Joint Implementation (JI) and secondary CDM, and allowance markets such as the EU Emission Trading System (ETS), New South Wales Exchange, Chicago Climate Exchange, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) and Assigned Amount Units (AAUs). The report provides a scenario-based forecast of the carbon market up to 2020. The report provides an overview on various carbon registries, carbon exchanges and the major companies participating in the carbon trade. The research work provides indispensable assessment of risk and opportunities for the corporate in the carbon constraint environment. Regulatory efforts to mitigate climate change have spawned an emerging carbon market that grew at compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 89% to reach $138.3 billion in 2009. The EUs...more
Supported by the largest application segment neurology, global stem cells market is expected to reach US$63.8 billion by 2015, with a CAGR of 24.2%For more information click here:http://www.axisresearchmind.com/report-data.php?id=12more
Supported by Cord Blood Banking Technology, global stem cells market is expected to reach US$63.8 billion by 2015, with a CAGR of 24.2% during 2010-15For More information click here:http://www.axisresearchmind.com/report-data.php?id=11more
PlacidWay, a medical tourism portal based in Denver, Colorado is the ultimate health and wellness tourism industry resource. "We strive to offer consumers the best resources and information on medical providers in international destinations to help...more
The US Federal Emissions System to Drive the Global Carbon MarketThe US carbon market is still evolving as the strongest and the most persistent market in the world. The country has taken certain initiatives at the regional level to control...more