Archive sections: ‘Business’
In my role as President of the Kyrgyz Association of Tour Operators, I was asked to address a “Round Table” called to discuss the Bologna Declaration, its implications and its importance in the sphere of Tourism.
The International Business Council (IBC) publishes a quarterly journal – “Investment Now”. After the initial issue, each one has taken a theme for the majority of its articles: Banking, Mining, Communications, Energy, Tourism, Agrobusiness and so on. It may come as a surprise that in 2006, Education was chosen as a theme. After all, Education is not usually [...]
“Houston, we have a problem …”, that is how the astronauts aboard Apollo 13 reported the incident, in 1970, when an explosion on board ruptured an oxygen tank … and led to the abandonment of the mission which was to have included the third lunar landing. “We have a problem …” is a phrase that [...]
A few years ago I was asked by an acquaintance who was lecturing at one of the local Universities, if I would appear as a guest speaker at one of his classes. He was in charge of a course on Business Ethics. Although a certain amount of the discussion touched upon Bribery and Corruption, there [...]
