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Big R&D spend ‘doesn’t mean bigger payoffs’Yearly R&D spending among the world’s 1,000 largest public corporate R&D spenders has hit a record high of $638 billion, according to global management consulting firm Booz & Company in its ninth annual Global Innovation 1000 s More… |
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KFMC deploys Infor productivity solutionKing Fahad Medical City (KFMC) in Riyadh has deployed the Workforce Management (WFM) solution from Infor, a leading provider of business application software, which is expected to enhance quality of care and productivity for the hospital. More… |
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Microsoft to showcase new services in BahrainMicrosoft will showcase the next generation of Cloud and Productivity technology products and services to Bahrain as part of its annual Open Door event to be held on March 11 at Gulf Hotel. Microsoft Open Door is a one-day event t More… |
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Smartworld staff meet to boost productivitySmartworld, a leading master systems integrator and next generation ICT services provider, recently hosted an employee-focused meeting in Dubai aimed at driving in more productivity and efficiencies. The ‘Smart Gathering’ al More… |
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BBBF to host workshop on productivityA number of experts will share insights on how to engage employees and increase productivity at an upcoming workshop in Bahrain organised by the British Bahrain Business Forum (BBBF). The workshop “Manager X-Factor: How to c More… |
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Minister reviews key Bapco issuesEnergy Minister and Bahrain Petroleum Company (Bapco) chairman Dr Abdulhussain Mirza yesterday pledged to exert more efforts to further enhance the company's operations and its contribution in boosting the national economy. He made the sta More… |
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Cisco Expo likely to draw 2,500 expertsCisco Expo Saudi 2011, which will showcase latest productivity and efficiency solutions set to open next week in Riyadh, is expected to bring together around 2,500 top decision makers from all over Saudi Arabia. The event, themed ‘Innovate More… |
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Ailing, overweight cost US $153bn a yearFull-time US workers who have chronic health troubles or are overweight cost more than $153 billion in lost productivity each year from absenteeism, according to a Gallup-Healthways study released on Monday. The study found that the 86 per More… |
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Summer work ban ‘boosts productivity’Bahrain's summer work ban has helped improve productivity, according a senior government official. Despite fears the law would hit profits, it has helped workers perform better, said Labour Minister Jameel Humaidan. Businessmen More… |
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72pc SMEs in Bahrain ‘non-productive’Seventy-two per cent of SMEs in Bahrain are "non-productive", according to an expert, adding that the whole sector is thriving on only the "optimum" productivity of 8 per cent of the companies. The performances of another 20 per cent neede More… |
