“Partnering: Challenges for the Old and New Economy,” by Hubertus Mühlhäuser, Managing Director, Switzerland, Global Head of Strategy and Operations, Arthur D. Little Switzerland, Zurich, is a presentation from Post-Expo 2001 in Geneva.
Read More“Rethinking Strategic Partnerships,” by Michael J. Critelli, Chairman and CEO, Pitney Bowes, is a speech from Post-Expo 2001 in Geneva. “The theme of my remarks today is partnership. The partnership of which I will speak is that among the posts around the world and the industry that provides solutions for mailers and recipients of mail. I will discuss the very different worlds of letter mail and packages during my remarks. I will draw heavily on my learnings as a CEO of an industry participant, and my more-concentrated learnings as co-chair of a Mailing Industry Task Force in the United States. The Task Force was created by the leadership of the U.S. Postal Service to bring the mailing industry together to look at solutions that could be implemented by the Postal Service and the industry without major legislative or regulatory reform,” Critelli says.
Read MoreThe pivotal role of postal services and the need for further market reform – by Paul Waterschoot, director general, internal market, European Commission
Read MoreM Vial slide presentation from Postexpo01. Turnover / market size by 3 major activities, key figures, challenges, internationalisation, 3 potential ways for international development.
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Read MoreBritain’s troubled privatised rail infrastructure company, Railtrack, last night finally collapsed after the government refused to hand over any more state subsidy.
On Sunday the High Court in London appointed Ernst & Young, the accountants, as administrators for Railtrack after the company accepted it could no longer pay its bills.
Read MoreShares in Railtrack, Britain’s troubled privatised rail infrastructure company, were suspended on Monday after the High Court in London on Sunday appointed Ernst & Young, the accountants, as administrators when the company accepted it could no longer pay its bills.
But the board issued a feisty statement saying Railtrack and the government had been in negotiations about funding from June, when John Robinson was appointed chairman, until the end of last week, “with no indication from the government that it intended to take the actions which have now transpired”.
Railtrack “reluctantly accepted that there was no credible alternative to administration”, said the statement.
Read MoreSeveral US airlines may decide not to take up the largest portion of the aid offered under the federal assistance package, despite having lobbied intensely for a government bail-out of the industry.
The Air Transport Association estimates that only half of the 10 largest carriers will apply for loan guarantees offered by the government, which could total $10bn.
The guarantees are in addition to the $5bn in cash already granted under the bail-out scheme.
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