The truck builder Daimler trucks has found a new boss for the Mercedes-Benz Trucks brand and the Europe and Latin America regions. The supervisory board appointed manager Achim Puchert (45) as a new member of the board at the beginning of December this year, the commercial vehicle manufacturer from Leinfelden-Echterdingen near Stuttgart announced. Successor to… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Daimler Truck: Achim Puchert becomes the new boss for Mercedes-Benz Trucks003728
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German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen: More VW managers fail with lawsuits003728
Other VW employees are with theirs Lawsuits for payment of bonuses and wage increases failed for now. The Braunschweig Labor Court announced that the claims were completely rejected in two cases. In mid-October, the court rejected the first 23 lawsuits by former VW managers against the car manufacturer’s new austerity measures. Specifically, the non-tariff employees… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen: More VW managers fail with lawsuits003728
HORNE Capital Serves as Financial Advisor in Partnership with Nationally Recognized ASC Management Firm
Two firms specializing in Ambulatory Surgery Care join forces RIDGELAND, Miss., Nov. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — HORNE Capital, a mergers and acquisitions advisory firm, served as the financial advisor to Physicians Surgery Center of Jackson, Tenn., a Tennessee-licensed outpatient surgical and procedural facility, in its majority share sale to a nationally recognized ASC management firm. “We… Continue reading HORNE Capital Serves as Financial Advisor in Partnership with Nationally Recognized ASC Management Firm
Return-to-Office Mandates Highlight Post-Pandemic Tensions, Says UT Management Expert
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Return-to-office (RTOs) mandates have become a hot topic, with major corporations like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Dell insisting employees work onsite. However, Amazon’s hardline policy on returning to the office or else is being met with resistance, and other companies are considering their options. In a recent Q&A,… Continue reading Return-to-Office Mandates Highlight Post-Pandemic Tensions, Says UT Management Expert
Bain & Company Named as “a Leader” in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for the Finance Transformation Strategy Consulting Market
BOSTON, Nov. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Bain & Company, the global business consulting firm, has been recognized as a Leader in The Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for the Finance Transformation Strategy Consulting (FTSC) market. Gartner defines the finance transformation strategy consulting market as engagement services that enable CFOs and their finance organizations to define strategies and… Continue reading Bain & Company Named as “a Leader” in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for the Finance Transformation Strategy Consulting Market
Blue Whale EV and SWTCH collaborate to deliver EV charging to commercial properties
Maryland-based EV charging infrastructure and services provider Blue Whale EV has partnered with Canada-headquartered SWTCH Energy, an EV charging provider focused on multi-tenant buildings, to deliver scalable, turnkey EV charging services tailored for multifamily, commercial, workplace and municipal properties in North America. The partnership’s first project will be an installation at Prospect Bay Country Club… Continue reading Blue Whale EV and SWTCH collaborate to deliver EV charging to commercial properties
Be.EV installs new EV charging hub in Sheffield, UK
UK EV charging network Be.EV, majority-owned by Octopus Energy Generation, has installed a new nine-bay DC fast charging hub in Parkway Central Retail Park, which is located on a main road between Sheffield city center and the M1 motorway, and is used by an average of 66,000 vehicles per day. The hub features Kempower chargers… Continue reading Be.EV installs new EV charging hub in Sheffield, UK
@Toyota: Toyota’s Evolving Approach to Saving Water
For Mark Yamauchi, Toyota’s efforts to save water over the years adds up to a lot more than the numbers of gallons saved—instead, it represents an understanding of the critical role water plays in our society and Toyota’s work to support the future of water conservation. When Yamauchi took over managing the water program in… Continue reading @Toyota: Toyota’s Evolving Approach to Saving Water
Microplastics Are Infesting Clouds, Affecting Weather
They could be making rainstorms fewer and worse, too. Cloudy Skies Microplastics may literally be changing the weather. In a press release, Penn State says that its environmental researchers have found evidence that microplastics may help in the formation of the ice crystals around which rain droplets form, essentially “seeding” clouds unintentionally. Published in the journal… Continue reading Microplastics Are Infesting Clouds, Affecting Weather
Sam Altman Says the Main Thing He’s Excited About Next Year Is Achieving AGI
He mentioned achieving AGI before mentioning that he’s becoming a parent soon. New Life Many people’s New Year resolutions involve going to the gym or budgeting better — but for OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, the new year means ushering in the singularity. During a talk with Gary Tan, the president and CEO of the Y… Continue reading Sam Altman Says the Main Thing He’s Excited About Next Year Is Achieving AGI