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Wanted: jobs for Africa’s youth - Business Friendly
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| In the short term, countries need to do away with policies that hinder investment, notes the World Bank in its report Doing Business in 2006: Creating Jobs. African countries impose the most stringent regulations on entrepreneurs, the Bank reports. |
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3.2 Investing in jobs and the community: Working Out of Poverty
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| Spending on infrastructure represents about 20 per cent of total investment
in developing countries, and from 40 to 60 per cent of public investment,
according to the World Bank. A reorientation of policies on
infrastructure investment to ensure that technically viable and cost-effective
employment-intensive options are used speeds the reduction of poverty by
generating productive and decent employment. The challenge is to develop
the appropriate mix of capital- and employment-intensive investment techniques
according to each country’s needs and resources. |
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Avenue A Razorfish 2008 Digital Outlook Report
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| Avenue A Razorfish released the 2008 Digital Outlook Report yesterday. The purpose of the report is to help Avenue A's clients understand consumer behavior in the digital space. In the report experts cover topics such as media spending, mobile web usage, social influence marketing, the state of search, and behavior targeting. Here are some tidbits from the report: |
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EEO-1 Changes: Revisions to the EEOC’s Employer Information Report
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| The EEO-1 Report at a Glance
The Employer Information Report (EEO-1) classifies an organization’s employees by job category and then by ethnicity, race, and gender. Due every September, the EEO-1 is submitted to the EEOC and the Department of Labor, Office of Federal Contractor Compliance Programs (OFCCP). Beginning September 30, 2007, employers must use the newly revised EEO-1 Report. Since September’s report will be comprised of data collected this year, organizations should collect information per the new classification format as soon as possible. |
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New Franchise Opportunities For The New Investor
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| As a new investor, it may be somewhat scary to dive into a new investment in this economy. Franchises, however, were one of the only types of business to report growth during the recent recession, so here's a look at your investment options. |
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Riding the Blue Highways
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| A summary of a new Jeff Rubin of CIBC report on the excess capacity in the U.S. auto industry:
The U.S. is producing too many vehicles, according to a new report from CIBC World Markets, and sales already at a 34-year low will likely drop another 30 to 40 per cent and may never recover to previous levels. |
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Basics of Credit Reports and Background Checks
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| Many employers would like to have a credit report before hiring, However, for job applicants, a credit report can seem like an invasion of privacy and unfair. The bottom-line is that employers need to approach credit report with caution and only use them if there is a business necessity, and further understand that here can be errors or items not related to employment. Job applicants also have rights when it comes to credit reports. Job applicants need to understand that credit scores are not part of an employment credit report and that employers do not request credit reports just to find ways not to hire. A credit report is only requested once a candidate is a finalist and there are certain positions where a requesting a credit report does make sense. This article surveys the use of credit reports and hiring. |
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Buying a Franchise: how to choose the right franchise
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| The Franchising World asked Rod Young, one of the world’s leading franchise consultants for his advice on buying a franchise. His advice has guided many franchise networks in establishing successful franchise ventures across the globe.
Buying and operating a franchise is an exciting and adventurous process. For most people, buying a franchise will be the most significant investment they make in their lifetime, akin with buying their first home. Imagine buying a house without looking in every room, getting a surveyors report or researching the value of similar houses in the area. At least the same level of due diligence should be undertaken when buying a business, even if it is part of a successful franchise network. |
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Easy Viral Marketing with Rebrandable Reports: 5 Steps to Massively Grow Your List and Earn Passive Revenue
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| Many of my clients are seeking a way to grow their list inexpensively. The most effective way to help you massively build your list with a very limited investment of time and money is by using viral marketing and creating a free rebrandable report on a topic that solves a problem that keeps your target market awake at night. Here are the 5 steps you can take to create your own free rebrandable report:
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Everybody Needs a Mentor
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| What this is all leading to is the blatant reality that the world of real estate investment has become a complex and varied proposition. You want to venture into real estate investing? Fine…but you need a mentor. And chances are that your parents, no matter how well meaning, are/were not qualified to give you what you’re going to need as you explore the ominous world of 21st century investment. |
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