As manufacturing jobs have shifted from assembly-line positions to advanced manufacturing, Lorain County Community College has worked with non-profit, government, and business partners to develop job training programs that train dislocated workers with the skills to meet the needs of employers today and in the future.
We're going to be bringing the federal government together, those resources in partnerships with business, non-profit and the foundation communities, all of whom are thrilled to be a part of this endeavor.
CSFB's staff from 5, 000 to 28, 000 in five years, and had signed separate profit-share deals with many business groups to make them stay.
Likewise, rather than take out an interest-bearing loan, a business in need of financing might enter a musharaka, a partnership with profit-and-loss sharing.
He has made them profit-sharing partners with a stake in the business--a step unheard of among Singapore dealers of handicrafts from the outback.
Leading up to a presentation about Return on Integrity that I was asked to do by Imagine Canada for its 2011 Canadian Business and Community Partnership Forum, here is a closer look at integrity, what it means for business and why partnerships with non-profit organizations are a good indicator of return on integrity.
Why are these powerful investments giving up on a profit-making segment of their business with such ease?
At a small non-profit I could be involved with many aspects of the business and since I am often the only marketing person I get to work on everything from PR to printed collateral to social marketing.
Should Rambus make its patent claims stick, the cost of the commodity DRAM business, which already operates with razor-thin profit margins, will be greater.
Identifying best practices in areas that are already somewhat different from traditional business practices (such as partnerships with non-profit organizations) is a good place to begin.
As Craig Venter's Celera Genomics caught fire, Millennium looked like a more business-focused venture, with a clearer plan to profit.
Without mandated coverage, it would be impossible for insurance companies to provide coverage to those with pre-existing conditions and continue to stay in business as a profit making enterprise, unless the price of insurance premiums paid by those who are healthy become so expensive that it is virtually unaffordable by 99% of the nation.
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For example, by working with a non-profit organization, a corporation can demonstrate its expertise to a new audience, expanding its business network.
In 2010, during a surge in chip prices, semiconductor profits accounted for 58% of Samsung's operating profit, compared with 25% from its telecommunications business, which consists mostly of mobile-device revenue.
In Andhra Pradesh (AP), the Indian state with the most microfinance borrowers and the base for the biggest for-profit MFIs, local politicians have bullied the business to a virtual halt.
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