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While IBM has recognized the Philippines’ ability to produce next generation scientists, the company announced the holding of its first virtual career summit for university and college students, a global talent development initiative that will be launched in 11 countries, including the Philippines.

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IBM will hold the country’s first virtual career summit for university and college students on Sept. 19, 3 to 7 p.m.

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The 2012 Asian Forum on Corporate Social Responsibility (AFCSR) will be held Oct. 25-26 at the Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand.

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I can’t understand why certain people would say, "It’s just business; nothing personal."

Many people use this phrase as a signature license to do whatever they want to whoever they like in order to achieve their own selfish ends.

Their favorite quotation is: "The end justifies the meanness." This should not be.

Business is personal.

Our work life is personal.

We spend a great deal of our time in it so how can it not be personal?
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The report underscores that a focus on social responsibility and social investment is not only is the right thing to do, it also benefits Cisco's bottom line.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 224375 [Title] => Gov’t, industry leaders to open Agrilink/Foodlink 2003 today [Summary] => Much-awaited international agribusiness and food trade show Agrilink/Foodlink 2003 will open at the World Trade Center Metro Manila today (Oct. 16), with government and business icons leading the global industry in the inaugural rites.

The exhibit and seminars will officially kick off with a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by Agriculture Secretary Luis P. Lorenzo Jr., Presidential Adviser on Agricultural Modernization Angelito M. Sarmiento, Senator Ramon B. Magsaysay Jr., and Rep. Alfredo G. Maranon Jr.
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"While state intervention would be crucial and strategic in the pursuit of competitiveness, still much of the progress would be private sector-driven because of the compelling element of self-preservation," said Francisco Buencamino, this year’s chairman of the Agrilink and Foodlink, the country’s biggest and most prestigious annual international agribusiness and food trade show.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 223120 [Title] => More foreign firms to unveil new food, aggie technologies [Summary] => More foreign firms are set to unveil their latest technologies to the local food and agribusiness industries at the staging of Agrilink/Foodlink 2003 at the World Trade Center Metro Manila on Oct. 16 to 18.

These companies include the US-based Ag-World Inc., UK-Thai joint venture MPP-Triumph, Taiwan’s Sparkler Far East Ltd., and Sri Lanka’s Mlesna.
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Monsanto Philippines Inc. will demonstrate the application of new technologies that will enable farmers to enormously increase the yields of those two important crops, which are the staple food for human and livestock consumption.
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                    [Title] => IBM to hold first virtual career summit
                    [Summary] => 

While IBM has recognized the Philippines’ ability to produce next generation scientists, the company announced the holding of its first virtual career summit for university and college students, a global talent development initiative that will be launched in 11 countries, including the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1214021 [Title] => IBM to hold first virtual career summit in Phl [Summary] =>

IBM will hold the country’s first virtual career summit for university and college students on Sept. 19, 3 to 7 p.m.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 839944 [Title] => Asian Forum on CSR set in Bangkok [Summary] =>

The 2012 Asian Forum on Corporate Social Responsibility (AFCSR) will be held Oct. 25-26 at the Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand.

[DatePublished] => 2012-08-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 387593 [Title] => Living in prime time [Summary] => Is work personal?

I can’t understand why certain people would say, "It’s just business; nothing personal."

Many people use this phrase as a signature license to do whatever they want to whoever they like in order to achieve their own selfish ends.

Their favorite quotation is: "The end justifies the meanness." This should not be.

Business is personal.

Our work life is personal.

We spend a great deal of our time in it so how can it not be personal?
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133770 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1325498 [AuthorName] => Francis J. Kong [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 306867 [Title] => Cisco Systems underscores social investment in report [Summary] => Internet networking provider Cisco Systems released its first annual Citizenship Report, a summary of the company's responsible business practices and social investment programs for the fiscal years 2004 and 2005 for its global operations.

The report underscores that a focus on social responsibility and social investment is not only is the right thing to do, it also benefits Cisco's bottom line.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 224375 [Title] => Gov’t, industry leaders to open Agrilink/Foodlink 2003 today [Summary] => Much-awaited international agribusiness and food trade show Agrilink/Foodlink 2003 will open at the World Trade Center Metro Manila today (Oct. 16), with government and business icons leading the global industry in the inaugural rites.

The exhibit and seminars will officially kick off with a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by Agriculture Secretary Luis P. Lorenzo Jr., Presidential Adviser on Agricultural Modernization Angelito M. Sarmiento, Senator Ramon B. Magsaysay Jr., and Rep. Alfredo G. Maranon Jr.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 223878 [Title] => Private sector key to competitive food and agribusiness industry [Summary] => The private sector remains the key driver in the development of the domestic food and agribusiness sector toward global competitiveness, an industry expert said.

"While state intervention would be crucial and strategic in the pursuit of competitiveness, still much of the progress would be private sector-driven because of the compelling element of self-preservation," said Francisco Buencamino, this year’s chairman of the Agrilink and Foodlink, the country’s biggest and most prestigious annual international agribusiness and food trade show.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 223120 [Title] => More foreign firms to unveil new food, aggie technologies [Summary] => More foreign firms are set to unveil their latest technologies to the local food and agribusiness industries at the staging of Agrilink/Foodlink 2003 at the World Trade Center Metro Manila on Oct. 16 to 18.

These companies include the US-based Ag-World Inc., UK-Thai joint venture MPP-Triumph, Taiwan’s Sparkler Far East Ltd., and Sri Lanka’s Mlesna.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 215108 [Title] => Monsanto to unveil key to RP’s food security at ‘Agrilink 2003’ [Summary] => The local subsidiary of one of the world’s leading providers of agricultural products and technologies is set to unveil the key to the country’s food security, specifically in the field of rice and corn productivity.

Monsanto Philippines Inc. will demonstrate the application of new technologies that will enable farmers to enormously increase the yields of those two important crops, which are the staple food for human and livestock consumption.
[DatePublished] => 2003-07-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 214451 [Title] => Fostering public goodwill [Summary] => This past week, the Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP) released two interesting research studies on corporate citizenship (or CC), defined the PBSP-way, as "a business principle proposing that the long-term interests of business are best served when profitability and growth are accomplished alongside the development of communities, the protection and sustainability of the environment, and the improvement of the quality of life of the Filipino poor." Realizing that there is an increasing public expectation o [DatePublished] => 2003-07-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133905 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1174371 [AuthorName] => Bong R. Osorio [SectionName] => Lifestyle Business [SectionUrl] => business-life [URL] => ) ) )
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