Zurich up, Lausanne down! Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Zurich has been named the 7th best university in the world, according to the QS World University Rankings 2019. This is the highest place ever achieved by the federal technology institute ETH Zurich in the well-regarded table of the...

Your board of directors can be a value accelerator for your company. Operating as a resource, a coach, a big question decider, a risk manager, a monitor of progress, and the center of governance, your board can be a valuable asset. What can you do to capture that value? My...

Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU) consistently performs well in multiple rankings. MSU placed No. 1 among Russian universities and No. 90 among all universities worldwide, according to the world's top colleges and universities for 2019 QS World University Rankings. MSU was the only Russian university to make the top 100....

If you run a business, then you will know how key it is that staff are productive. This not only means that you are getting value for what you pay them but that they also help the business to succeed. It will also mean that your staff are spending more...

Interestingly, China is the number one producer of gold in the world in 2017, according to the GFMS Gold Survey 2018, extracting almost 131 tonnes more than second place Australia. That's about 13% of global mine production. In 2017, global gold mine production was a reported 3,247 tonnes. Australia is...

Interpersonal conflict arises from a disagreement in values, beliefs and/or goals. For example, if one-person values harmony and another values achievement there will be conflict. If a Vice President of Sales believes in accountability tracking and one or more of their salespeople don’t, there will be conflict. If a CEO’s...

Angelo Dilibero, Director of Financial Services at Alliance Group, a leading global giant in the finance and insurance sector, talks to the CEOWORLD magazine about role models and winning an internal award for “Most Trusted Advisor” multiple times over. How do you start your day? I wake up at 5am...

Whether you are a business, entrepreneur, or simply an online user, you’ve no doubt experience the effects of GDPR over the past week. What started as a flood of emails into everyone’s inbox asking for new subscription confirmations and notifications on privacy policies being updated, everyone has played a small...

There are so many different career paths these days that people can more or less do whatever they want to. A more unusual career path to consider would be to become an inventor. This is something that might seem like an old-fashioned concept, but there are a lot more people...