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September 1, 2021 – Milan, Italy – Pedersen & Partners, a leading international Executive Search firm with 54 wholly owned offices in 50 countries, welcomes Silvia Moschi to its Italy team as Principal, based in Milan.
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September 1, 2021 – London, UK – Pedersen & Partners, a leading international Executive Search firm with 54 wholly owned offices in 50 countries, is delighted to welcome Jonas Bengtsson to its global team as a Principal for the Nordic region.
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September 1, 2021 – London, UK – Pedersen & Partners, a leading international Executive Search firm with 54 wholly owned offices in 50 countries, welcomes Andrew Thomson as a Client Partner in its Global Industrial Practice.
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September 1, 2021 – Paris, France – Pedersen & Partners, a leading international Executive Search firm with 54 wholly owned offices in 50 countries, has appointed Armelle Boulon to lead the France business.
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Supply Chain Discussion Series
Views From the Top – AgriTech Supply Chain
Brian Cartwright, Client Partner, Supply Chain & Logistics and Aykut Özüner, CEO of TürkTraktör
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Global overview
In recent years, the Business Services industry has undergone a major transformation, with traditional Shared Services Centres (SSC) evolving from providers of transactional activities into Global Business Services (GBS).
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Part III of an interview between Partner Sabit Tapan and Kadir Gunduz, Regional Managing Director Indonesia / Papua New Guinea at Coca-Cola Amatil Indonesia
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Part II of an interview between Partner Sabit Tapan and Kadir Gunduz, Regional Managing Director Indonesia / Papua New Guinea at Coca-Cola Amatil Indonesia
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Part I of an interview between Partner Sabit Tapan and Kadir Gunduz, Regional Managing Director Indonesia / Papua New Guinea at Coca-Cola Amatil Indonesia
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June 15, 2021 – Milan, Italy – Pedersen & Partners, a leading international Executive Search firm with 54 wholly owned offices in 50 countries, welcomes Ulf Koller to its Italy team.
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Bogotá, Colombia – “We tend to overestimate the impact of technology in the short term and underestimate it in the long run” – Amara Law –
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Bogotá, Colombia – “Tendemos a sobreestimar el impacto de la tecnología en el corto plazo y subestimarlo en el largo plazo” – Ley de Amara –
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Lima, Peru – With more than two decades of uninterrupted economic growth and single-digit inflation, the Peruvian economy provides a sharp contrast to those of other LATAM countries. The Central Reserve Bank (BCR) has projected that Peru will continue to lead the economic growth in the region for 2017 [1].
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Toronto, Canada – What’s shaping the future of the mining industry? What are the large producers, the mid tiers, and the junior players doing to surmount social, environmental, regulatory, and economic hurdles? What are the executive challenges for 2017?
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Tallinn, Estonia – Global Fast-Moving Consumer Goods companies need to have strategic presence in every country – or to be more precise, the physical availability of their best-known brands in stores (numeric and weighted distribution as key KPIs) is crucial. Although e-commerce in consumer goods is constantly developing, and represents a priority for corporate management teams across the globe, physical stores will remain important for the foreseeable future, and so consumer goods companies…
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Madrid, Spain – Accountability is one of those buzzwords that is often tossed about as essential in the business environment. However, in many cases only lip service is paid to an ideal that few companies actually meet. The fact is that accountability must be top-down; regardless of the company's size, industry or ownership structure, the board must assess its own performance in meeting the company’s goals.
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May 4th, 2017 – Tallinn, Estonia – Pedersen & Partners, a leading international Executive Search firm with 56 wholly owned offices in 52 countries, is pleased to announce that Kairi Raudmets has joined its Tallinn team as a Consultant.
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Houston, USA – Nobody can doubt China’s commitment to clean energy. China is now recognized as the global superpower in renewables, and it has established its dominance through huge investments. Conversely, the US is starting to lag behind in its clean energy commitments, which not only poses an environmental risk but could seriously damage its economy and job market.
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During the last couple of years, we have been working intensively with large firms that aspire to drive digital change, and also with growing companies whose business models are based on digital platforms. In both cases, we have experienced a significant difference in mindset and culture compared to large traditional firms. This article highlights the main elements of these cultural differences.
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Biometric customer recognition, virtual reality dressing rooms and the seamless merger of retail with technology, media and entertainment – this is not science fiction, but the reality of consumer retail in Asia. In China, which is responsible for almost half of the world's e-retail sales, every smartphone comes with an app that can display, locate, order and pay for items from any online or retail store.
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Vilnius, Lithuania – Companies are better-placed to cope with possible future risks if they have formulated succession plans for their top executives and key employees, and are ready, willing and able to replace departing personnel. Leading Lithuanian oil company Klaipedos Nafta planned ahead and prepared its future leaders, and this groundwork proved invaluable when their General Manager accepted an offer to become the Lithuanian Minister of Energy.
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Cape Town, South Africa – Top executives in the world’s largest companies are taking home an average annual salary of R23m (approximately €1.45m), according to a global study.
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Vienna, Austria – Although we are taught to work independently, learning efficient delegation skills could have a great influence on one’s career.
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Riga, Latvia – Evita Lune, Partner at Pedersen & Partners shares her insights with „Dienas Bizness“ on executive compensation for Latvian top managers.
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Women in telecoms are witnessing a positive change in terms of gender inclusion in the sector but they highlight that there is still a long way to find balance in the sector.
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New York, USA – While dozens of the world’s largest companies have signed pledges urging “the world’s leaders to reach an ambitious climate deal” at the United Nations Conference on Climate Change, and vowed to reduce their businesses’ environmental impact, only a handful put CEO pay on the line.
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Vienna, Austria – In Germany, an expensive MBA rarely guarantees an increase in salary. However, it could still boost your career.
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Riga, Latvia – Evita Lune, Partner at Pedersen & Partners speaks to „Dienas Bizness“ about dress codes and ethics in the business environment.
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Madrid, Spain – Alberto Bocchieri, Partner and Co-head for Spain and Latin America at Pedersen & Partners speaks to „Equipos y Talento.“ Pedersen & Partners is a rapidly-growing global Executive Search firm with a strong presence in emerging markets. The firm was founded by Poul Pedersen 15 years ago, and has subsequently grown very steadily, expanding its presence to 50 countries. In December 2011, Pedersen…
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Lima, Peru – The economic slowdown is having a significant effect on corporate hiring decisions. Staff selection is inextricably linked to the economic situation across all sectors.
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Dubai, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate – Die nähere Betrachtung insbesondere des Konsumsektors, wie auch einer Reihe anderer Branchen, zeigt eine steigende Zahl internationaler Unternehmen, die ihr Headquarter für den Mittleren Osten und Afrika nach Dubai verlagern und vor der Herausforderung stehen, ihre Top-Führungskräfte in Nordafrika und südlichem Afrika zu gewinnen.
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Dubái, Emiratos Árabes Unidos – Centrándonos particularmente en el sector de Gran Consumo, pero también teniendo en cuenta otros sectores de la industria, hemos visto un creciente número de empresas internacionales mover sus sedes centrales para Oriente Medio y África a Dubái y, en el proceso, hacer frente a los retos inherentes a la contratación de ejecutivos de primer nivel en toda África del Norte y Subsahariana.
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Johannesburg, South Africa – “In the Sub-Saharan Africa talent market, job titles and therefore pay scales mean very little – i.e. a Vice President in one country could be a senior manager or a Director in another. Typically companies have simply been grateful that they can get talent to relocate to some of the countries where they operate in subsidiaries, so now they find themselves with confused pay scales. They find their calculations to be driven by what the markets dictate…
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Johannesburg, South Africa – If we are to be successful when searching for executive management in South African universities, we need a complete understanding of what "transformation" means for that particular entity. Our tertiary education system is on a steadfast path of change, expansion and inclusivity. Funding is under great strain, but the pressure to be world-class has never been greater. Academia has a responsibility to create a long-lasting legacy and contribution to South Africa’s…
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Vienna, Austria – There are a few people who can do everything well, and are useful everywhere. They have a sound technical education, they have studied economics, they have worked in a large corporation, they have established their own business. They have organised a 3,000-head event, led a seven-star hotel and managed an industrial company’s corporate rebranding. In addition, they are qualified professional coaches, and they moderate energy congresses in their spare time.
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Beijing, China – It could almost have been planned that way. As representatives gathered in Paris at the 2015 United Nations Climate Change Conference, a smoggy haze floated over the Chinese capital, 22 times higher than the World Health Organisation’s limit, and forcing China to issue its first red alert, closing schools and construction sites and limiting traffic.
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates – The high-tech sector has a reputation as a dynamic, fast-changing and very demanding corporate environment due to the industry’s insatiable demand for never-ending innovation. The key success factor for every IT company is its capacity to predict and address industry and market trends (the R&D road map), in order to ensure that its intellectual property is well protected, and that it can commercialise, launch and monetise technological innovations…
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Bogotá, Colombia − One of the topics under discussion at the World Economic Forum on Latin America in Rio de Janeiro was "Innovation,” and the following areas were identified as most relevant for our region:
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Nairobi, Kenya – Due to the rise of business development initiatives and FDIs (foreign direct investments) within East Africa, leaders are in positions where they must empathize with the complex work environments in which they operate. This involves grasping dynamics on the ground, fulfilling the company vision and satisfying the complex interests of foreign and national stakeholders.
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November 2nd, 2015 – The annual gross compensation for top executives in the world’s largest companies averages 1.45 million Euros, an increase of 3.8% over the previous year. This compensation comprises an average base salary of 711,600 Euros and an annual bonus of 738,400 Euros. The base salaries of top executives have increased by 4.5% on average, with the variable compensation increasing by 2.7%.