The transition to the Green Economy will provoke chain reactions not only in the way energy is produced, stored, and channeled but also in the way that any type of activity will now be taxed. The EU is leading the way, followed by the US. China, realizing that if it does not implement the green …
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Cities Around the World Choose Corporate PPAs Contracts
To support the development of a RES project requires a critical mass which can and should absorb the energy produced by it. This critical mass must be grouped and entered the green bilateral contracts (corporate PPAs) that are constantly gaining ground in the European and international electricity market. This critical mass is large and small …
Gardening Leave: Business Assistance in Modern Forms of Employment
Employment law in most EU member-countries adequately addresses the regulation of modern forms of employment, which became even more apparent during the pandemic. One of these provisions of the Employment legislation is the so-called “Gardening Leave”. Gardening leave describes the process when an employee leaving a job – having resigned or otherwise had their employment …
The Customer in the Business Focus
The successful fulfillment of the main corporate goal, which is the constantly successful distribution of products and services to the company’s customers, is reflected in the enhanced turnover of the company. At the core of this success is the continuous assurance and upgrading of an excellent customer experience. I am referring to the creation of …
Cybersecurity Tips For Businesses
A big shock to the Boards of Directors and CEOs of many companies is that they view the cybersecurity sector as exclusive to the CIO and the company’s technical department. Many companies have shaped their corporate technology into multiple levels of legacy systems that alone cannot meet the requirements of today and on them are …
Fintech Sector: Which Company will Lead?
The rapid development of technological innovation has created Big Bang situations in services of payment providers so that businesses are constantly in a race to technologically meet customer expectations. Fintech term appeared when the distinct boundaries between technology-media and telecommunications (TMT) and existing financial institutions ceased to exist. In the Fintech category are all those …
The Highest Degree of Corporate Transparency Determines the Future of Corporate Success
Currently, the pressure for greater transparency is combined with the need to set common, objective, and applicable standards for non-financial information. A common way of disclosing non-financial reporting as is done with the accounting standards (GAAP) applicable to financial information should be agreed. For interested parties, the control of financial information is a given. But …
The Corporate Governance Framework for the Protection of Corporate Minorities
As capital markets play a leading role in a country’s economy, the demands for effective protection of minorities in listed companies have increased dramatically. A modern governance framework that every developing economy should have should include: 1. To oblige the Board of Directors of the company to establish and implement a corporate governance system, which …
Private Equity Funds and the Positive Operation of them in Sociaties
Investment firms known as Private Equity- PE funds that manage a huge volume of capital expected in the middle of the current decade to exceed $8.5tris have the potential to deliver positive changes for the benefit of global society, achieving at the same time the expected target returns set by these investors. This is mainly …
The Issues of the Management of Family Business and How to Move in the Future
The governance and, more generally, the management of family businesses begins to be recognised as equal and equivalent to corporate governance and plays a central role in the development of family businesses. The average of micro-family businesses in the EU-28 is 93% of all enterprises. The family business may be inextricably linked to the vision, …