Study

New business areas through sustainable services at the same time economically and ecologically sustainable act like these seemingly contradictory goals of both products and services in line can be brought? The Fraunhofer IAO has conducted a market survey on this subject. The focus of the investigation, the questions, what are the success factors for the provision of sustainable services, what are the requirements were a technical service for the label green must meet and where there is need for research and development activities. Based on the study is a survey of providers of technical services and responsible for the service business in companies. Green services refer to services whose supply and use central objective criteria represent environmental, economic and social sustainability in the study. They promote sustainable development related to the natural environment, to the individual companies and the society and implement them consistently around. For business success, innovative business models play today an important role as the anchor of the principle sustainability in the company. Sustainable services are not only an effective image issue according to the study, but offer the possibility to create added value and to open up new fields of business with views of the customers.

Among other things an early awareness and integration of customers plays an important role for the market success of sustainable services. Under certain circumstances, providers of green services take over even a promoter role for sustainability in the services sector. Successful provider of green services have also recognized that a holistic approach to environmental, economic and social sustainability is essential and that organizational structures and human resources at an early stage will have to be rebuilt, with green services black write numbers to be able to. Services can According to ecologically sustainable design make a significant contribution to the total life cycle assessment of the economy, because the service sector has a correspondingly high level of activities due to its economic importance, associated with high resource consumption and a significant amount of emissions. /a> to learn more. What part have individual services, depends on its type and must be checked in each individual case. “It is important that when developing green services at an early stage and systematically addressed economic factors and a thorough analysis of market and business needs, as well as sustainability criteria will be.

Only then, service providers can make a positive contribution to the environment and society and evolve at the same time economically sustainable. The study appears in the April 2012 and is for 49 in the ILO-shop under available. Also the Fraunhofer IAO leads a seminar on April 19, 2012 to the theme green services new business fields develop sustainable services “through. Tobias Hug, Fraunhofer IAO

House Task

Why, in winter, the snow is important… Even though the winter still waiting in Germany this year largely, one thing is clear already now: when the first flakes of the sky fall, many tenants and home owners by the resentment are packed. Finally, a time – and power-consuming, but at the same time necessary task in the House is the room service. Spaces is duty the legislature knows no mercy here. During the winter home owners must provide at least in the period between 7 am and 8 pm for free ways, completely regardless of whether they can ever even perceive the task at this time. Maja Brucic, Zagreb Croatia may find it difficult to be quoted properly. Whether it is at work or on vacation, traffic duty remains. Even illness or age do not release from the task. The walkway before the plot is not at least so uncluttered that accommodate two people side by side, and a passer-by injured, this may assert claims for damages.

Homeowners can this work but also to third parties pass. It is customary, for example, in the case of tenement-houses. An appropriate clause in the lease is finding new tenants agree after moving to take over the room service. Thus, the landlords and property owners is released from his obligation. Ensures clean cleared paths is not however yet and therefore ultimately often leads to the dispute between the parties. Finally, renters due to other commitments often have no way, snow and ice have to eliminate. Risking service providers as an alternative to a quarrel, homeowners are therefore well advised to contact the management company at a facility. These providers offer usually the best service since they can perform the function not only to the core times, but also have the appropriate tool.

Snow blowers and other small Snowplows are the best way, snow and ice to keep routes especially during snowy winters. Another advantage: a janitor service is engaged, the space requirement on these passes, the landowners cannot be therefore more liable. When choosing a service provider you should decide rather for a larger provider, since they are usually more reliable work. In the Rhine-Neckar area, for example the Hausmeisterservice lang AG from Heidelberg / Mannheim would be to name a few.

Cochee WINS Life

It is crucial: “what you can get today that do not move on tomorrow.”(Mark Twain)That would be so easily done, not this mountain to work there. What new year’s resolutions have you made? Those that are similar to those of last year or would have been anyway already overdue? Tomorrow, next week, next year, then will I stop smoking, take off, drive more spor, finally tell my boss the mind!” These are projects and thoughts that are only too well known to most people. But not only private projects are affected by the procrastination (chronic procrastination), also school or professional life is considerably restricted in consequence of such behaviors. So, the preparation of presentations, papers, seminars, staff interviews or the Fallige(n) Steuererklarung(en) to the last possible date can be edited. Under questioning, why people behave accordingly, follows the reasoning, the time pressure It was necessary to work successfully and goal-oriented. Unfortunately sets the expected relief not for performance of the tasks carried out under time pressure and a feeling of discontent remains. The causes of procrastination are rooted in very different areas. Disapproval of the task to be completed, is the own motivation is adversely affected.

But also the difficulty of planning, assign priorities, gaps in the time management or misjudgment of the complexity or the own performance, provide a feeling of congestion. This feeling is briefly supplanted by postponing the obligations. But also profound problems can cause procrastination. So do the fear of failure and criticism to a kind of paralysis, to confront the complexity of a task at all. Often is done so unfairly affected, that they are referred to as lazy and not determined. However, the extent of this lethargy will neither According to outsiders still affected to clearly. Procrastination will not, in the psychological sense, often called pathological disorder, where there is no rule for this, when this is necessary for treatment and when.

Generally one can agree however, that an inadequate reason self-regulation is the procrastination. The intensity is there beside the point, because the fact is, that any failure to meet a target leads to dissatisfaction and influenced the General motivation to master life. This also means that is not necessary in all cases equal to a psychological treatment. A self-reflection that shows which or at what point in the life of the reasons for this are that self control incorrectly has developed is important. A good way to find this turning point in the life process, the biography coaching offers. Biography-oriented analysis of the Cochee WINS insights on where his behavior came from and at what time this has been useful. This results in particular to that the Coachee for yourself develops understanding and undergoing any further self-judgment and devaluation. This realization according to releases the energy that is required to learn new behaviors and old place. For questions or further interest, see str. 11, 10119 Berlin Sarah Wegener INQUA Institute of coaching small Rosenthaler

Germany Network

CROWN co-branding solutions Ltd. (Similarly see: Center For Responsible Lending). launching new co branding package for proprietary telephone networks who previously successfully active implementer CROWN enters co-branding credit card is now available with a new telephone network product on the market. Companies that own the a private telephone network, with its own freely selectable network operator name (instead of vodafone or T-Mobile) SIM cards (of course in your own corporate design) want to set up, are from now on us at the right address. The advantage but is in detail”, so the marketing by CROWN because end users later using the SIM card of the co branding partners, can call roamingkostenfrei in 63 countries. In addition a KundenPage will be the companies that opt for a private telephone network, available, where charges of the cards shall be made and orders online can be done also here in the corporate design of appropriate partners”. The mobile operators’ the co-branding partners say a premium access Crown received, to to all active SIM cards your customers manage and possibly distributors also profitable industry with the product. An airline, the IBA’s international management consultancy, as well as several small companies from the telecommunications and mobile phone division from Germany and Austria have already signed network operator contracts.

Requests from humanitarian organisations are already, that additional donations by call charges and the SIM card fee want to achieve through this new CROWN product. The total time for a monitoring of the company’s own network is country-dependent, so CROWN. Varies between 2 weeks and 3 months, according to country and the corresponding mobile radio prefix, which should have its own corporate network. The best co-branding – Starter package is already this co-branding for almost any type of company or service in question in the context of product promotion for the new co-branding from 990 euro implementation costs offered thus comes the future operator. Can even Start-Up companies This budget in the case of rule making to tackle their business success way with new innovative ideas”explains the product management of CROWN. All information about the company’s telephone networks are now available under. Free callback options and discussions in German language available since Dec 1, 2009. Telephone network-co-branding information: telephone cobranding.html Prepaidkreditkarten-co-branding-details: money-transfer-prepaidcobranding.html

An IT Janitor In Furth Ensures User Satisfaction In The Region

New partner in the nationwide IT-service-net Jahn and the nationwide IT service net stand for flexibility and a customer-oriented philosophy of work. His company provides its business customers a low-cost and at the same time high-quality IT service. Course is a diverse range of services, including repairs, training, consulting, IT security and all measures aimed at the security and the breaking of all IT equipment.These services can especially smaller companies benefit. Experience has shown that the IT-field is increasing in many companies is neglected. Often, something must be done first to recall the importance of the EDP in the consciousness of those involved. Already a virus attack or data loss can bring the operating difficulties. Also here are legal provisions (protection of business-relevant data) to comply. IT service W.Jahn offers its services to successfully stave off dangers for the operation and takes over the tasks one, possibly missing, internal data processing specialists.

But to a lot cheaper and always responsive. After consultation with the client the company one IT offers complete service. This is a care package consisting of maintenance agreements, warranty extensions and data backup. The company carries out repairs and brings IT up to date ensures that internal company data are consistently protected from viruses and other intruders. Under the motto of Green IT “Jahn cares about the health of its customers. Printers, copiers and fax machines to recirculate the Office air. This significantly increases the density of particles in the environment. By attaching appropriate filter and regular cleaning operations, the skilled person reduced this unhealthy emissions by up to 92%.

In regions with tourism, the theme of free Internet access wins”increasingly important. Hotels, campsites and other facilities must provide Internet access. IT service W.Jahn sets up so-called free HotSpots. These are for the HotSpot user always free of charge and for the HotSpot operator cost. IT service W.Jahn pursues the principle of rapid and comprehensive help moderate prices. The company offers service from the printer to the PC, everything from a single source, essentially eliminates the additional technicians and thus saves costs. More information: it-service-jahn.de due to the growing importance of the issues of health and safety the network strengthened its ranks and offering opportunities for lone and founder in the IT industry. Interested in a collaboration be integrated to provide an optimal service in the target group of companies. You can see also the closest partner company here. Jahn/ITSN

Product Tracking

Guarantee for quality, efficiency and safety in the production of mailing that control, supervision, tracking are quite ambivalent terms has long been a truism. When it comes to all-round monitoring but, the hackles resist each probably instinctively. -Not for nothing is one of “Big Brother is watching you” from George Orwell’s masterpiece “1984” the most widely used quote classics… Letter shop customers have absolutely no problem with control, monitoring and tracking. On the contrary, that in a sense an electronic Anklet is created the mailings commissioned by them, it inspires total. Please visit PCRM if you seek more information. Because if the letter shop of your confidence guaranteed the detailed product tracking, this complete monitoring of the entire workflow offers the guarantee that all elements of the mailings – process correctly personalize up to the envelope.

A great advantage: The principal of the mailings can intervene directly in the production process, by, for example, deciding to proceed as with incorrect addresses is. In such a case, there is namely the ability to produce the mailing or to send a follow-up mailing. Boy Scouts insists that this is the case. When it comes to ensuring the quality of the mail items in its entirety, to high requirements and short delivery times, product tracking as an incorruptible control instrument is therefore essential. ield. The ‘why’ should be clear, therefore equal to the ‘how to’: for the system run the machine-readable data printed on all components of the mailer be cameras automatically captured and transmitted to PC controller for evaluation. Which is made possible exact Kameraabgleich by a continuous numbering system using code numbers as well as a bar – or data matrix code. Unlike the sequence numbering can bar and data matrix code sensitive customer information secure, and decrypt, can be used also for the evaluation of the response.

The exact Kameraabgleich allows the lettershop specialists very soon to recognize production-related failures. The mailing customer receives upon request for information about such disturbance a detailed packet protocol. Important to know: this is not a problem also for externally processed, i.e. personalized by contractors and provided mailing orders for the lettershop team. In any case, an inserting operation can be logged consistently use correctly eingetakteten in the letter shop product tracking for example. For demanding clients and solution-oriented active lettershops, who both rely on highest quality, efficiency and safety, the persecution of the product in the production of intelligent and successful mailings counts for a fixed therefore. That professionalism and absolute reliability are indispensable requirements for this purpose, it of course.

With The Purchase Of Events

Hoveler + Nagy identified savings with the purchase of operating festivals, trade fairs, meetings and similar events many companies regularly carry out major events for its employees, investors and (not yet-) customers. In most companies, there is however no Department for the purchase of events. The savings, which often still rest are correspondingly large. “Against this background, Hoveler management consultancy specializing in the purchasing management has + Nold Consulting GmbH (HNC), Dusseldorf, a new range of services events buy a price value” developed. Boy Scouts of America shares his opinions and ideas on the topic at hand. This aims to develop strategies to optimize the purchasing of events regardless of whether it is annual general meeting or press conferences, dealer – field staff days, exhibition or Conference appearances, employee meetings or corporate parties with the managers in the company. The target can both be spending to cut, as well as from the existing budget more to get out”, such as HNC – CEO Dr.

Bernhard Hoveler stressed. Determine the HNC experts for selected events at the shopping check: who what of whom at what price in what quantity purchases? Because often there are several users in the company such as marketing, sales and corporate communications, shopping independently event-related services. Therefore, the purchasing volume is unknown. Also how to spread the costs on such trades such as catering, technology and creative services in detail, no one knows. This is not apparent in part also from the Bills. Therefore the HNC experts in a second step in the dialogue with the responsible departments and the shopping order line items the different branches of a procurement group tree”Microspots trades to. Won as an overview of the volume of purchase and the apportionment of costs for the selected events, meet with representatives of the Department of procurement experts of HNC and Buyers of the events at a workshop.

In it they determine what concrete savings exist and how this can be achieved together. For example, through a restructuring of supplier relations, aimed at not more of all trades from the planning up to the set design for a full service provider”to buy. Or through the establishment of agencies – and supplier pool, so that a wide call for tender can be. In addition to the external price benchmarking, often also an internal review of rates paves the way for savings according to Hoveler. Because often the departments buy similar event services at different prices. Achieve through internal price comparisons quick wins can often”. A further lever can be if the company would not even buy the trades, to transfer this task of the Agency. This coordination agency’ then acts as a trustee for the purchasing company. The feasibility of this solution is tested in the workshop. Created after the workshop Hoveler + Nagy a documentation, in addition to the savings potential for selected events also the paths are pointed out, to realize this. If desired shopping specialists of HNC, the company also help implement the measures defined. For more information about the range of services events price value buy”get interested companies.

March Customers

V. in Berlin. Applications were informally requested by email to. With our advocacy, we want the honorary consulting in Germany based on international models – as for example in the United Kingdom or the United States – advance.”argues Kai Drabe, also co-founder of the initiative. Due to the financial crisis and the current political efforts for an improvement of the financial advice the course despite critics from our point of view has been irrevocably set.” As the honorary consulting in Germany set will establish itself in the coming years with significantly increasing market share. In particular for the period after the election of the Federal Government we expect further legislative measures and therefore be convened our second nationwide Honorary Advisor Summit in Berlin on November 19, 2009.” Follow a separate invitation in a timely manner. “Thomas Abel performs: the establishment of fee-based financial advice by intensive public relations work, the ongoing dialogue with the political bodies and the promotion and coordination of technical exchange of all experts and associations belong to our work.” The settlement in Berlin was due to the close proximity to the political institutions and the media of great benefit.

Ulf Niklas explains: we offer our members a free newsletter, participation at specialised events and now also the inclusion in the planned public directory information. We will post more information soon.” Unchanged to hope on the accession of further members. On the home page at can anyone print out the appropriate preamble and sign. The greater our advocacy, the more ear we can us in politics and economic gain. “, as Ulf Niklas continue. Also private customers are already Member the nationwide initiative. It should be always imperative to hear the opinion of the customers and to implement. It is easy for the honorary consultant, after all, only the customer is his employer.” On the initiative of qualified and independent fee consultant”: the initiative has formed in the framework of the quality offensive undertaken by the Federal Ministry of consumer protection consumer finance in March 2009. It aims in particular, to establish the honorary consulting in Germany and also to ensure a high quality in this. Thus, valuable for customers and high standards will be used in the fledgling industry.