Country Brand Index 2009 – USA, Canada and Australia atop the list

Written by Adelina Chelniciuc on September 13, 2010. Posted in Around the world, Articles, Strategy

United States of America tops the list of the best country brands in 2009, followed by Canada and Australia. The Country Brand Index rankings revealed by FutureBrand for several years now is recognized as the most complete and thorough evaluation of a country brand.

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The European Life Long Learning Index (ELLI) 2010

Written by Denisa Călin on September 6, 2010. Posted in Articles, KPI

A recent study „The European ELLI Index 2010 – Making Lifelong Learning Tangible!“ presents the results of the European Lifelong Learning Index for 2010 and compares Europe’s progress in lifelong learning. The European Lifelong Learning Index (ELLI) is used on annual basis to measure the performance of learning throughout different stages and learning environments (school, community, work, home life).

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Gallup Potential Net Migration Index – Singapore – New Zealand – Saudi Arabia – Canada – Switzerland – Australia – Kuwait atop

Written by Adelina Chelniciuc on August 25, 2010. Posted in Around the world, Articles, KPI

A study recently released by Gallup, on the topic of the Potential Net Migration Index shows that nations such as Singapore, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Canada, Switzerland and Australia are atop the list of countries that could see the highest net adult population growth from international migration.

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Tech marketers’ expectations as return of their investment – Top marketing priorities for 2010

Written by Adelina Chelniciuc on July 29, 2010. Posted in Articles, Strategy

The results from the annual Marketing Survey conducted by Unisfair reveal interesting findings regarding what marketers see as top priorities for the year 2010 and what they expect to obtain from their marketing efforts. As the study shows, it seems that traditional marketing goals such as customer retention and brand awareness lose ground in favor of the generation of as much as possible sales leads.

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Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization Performance

Written by Denisa Călin on July 8, 2010. Posted in Around the world, Articles, Operational performance

Total industrial production, capacity and utilization (Federal Reserve, 2010)

The statistical release of the Federal Reserve, Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization: The 2010 Annual Revision, presents a thorough analysis of the industrial production (IP) index and the related performance measures of production capacity.

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