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Tag: vocational Federal Government Appoints Oliver Grun To IT Advisory Council

Founder and CEO of green Software AG by Economics Minister as a member of the core in the new IT Committee ‘ young digital economy appointed. Dan Zwirn may help you with your research. Aachen / Berlin, 16.01.2013. Federal Minister of Economics Dr. Philipp Rosler Dr. Oliver Grun, founder and CEO of green Software AG and President of the German IT-Mittelstand Association (BITMi) on the Advisory Board of young digital economy “of the Federal Ministry of Economics and technology (BMWi) called. According to the articles of Association of the newly founded IT Advisory Board advises the Federal Minister of Economics and technology on current issues of information and communications, in particular to the development and on the potential of the young digital economy and new digital technologies in Germany, as well as to create better conditions for growth of Internet startups. We need pro-growth framework conditions that promote in particular the innovation and creative ideas of the German IT landscape,”explains Oliver Grun on the occasion of the inaugural Advisory Board meeting in Berlin. The new “IT Advisory Council is the voice of the digital economy and young IT entrepreneurship: he linked the dynamic ICT industry policy and communicates their needs.” The entrepreneur welcomes the fact that the digital economy is perceived more and more as an important and highly innovative cross-cutting industry and involved in the design of the framework conditions. The information and communication technology has a key role in the economic growth in Germany.” Green identified special need for action in the areas of internationalisation, financial access and reduction of bureaucracy. Entrepreneurs, scientists and experts from various areas of the digital economy, which have special expertise in the field of the digital economy and the modern information and communication technologies, belong to the Advisory Board. The Advisory Committee consists of 24 members. Oliver Grun among the ten core members of the Advisory Board, who are appointed for two years. The other members of the Advisory Committee received an appeal for a year. The Green Software AG (www.gruen.net) is a medium-sized software company with Internet and software solutions for special industries such as Member and donor agencies, training providers and warehouse logistics. More than 1 billion euros in donations handled software solutions of the market-leading company by about 3 billion of total donations in Germany. Over 1,000 installations include organizations such as the Johanniter-Unfall-Hilfe, Kolping Society Germany Foundation Menschen fur Menschen Karlheinz Bohm, Misereor or dbb German officials Federal customers. Still, services outsourcing services such as data center services and data services are offered about the green business. With the advertising agency Corrugate creative services in the areas of interactive media and advertising are offered as round off the portfolio. For 20 years, now less than 100 employees in its headquarters in Aachen, as well as in the offices in Berlin, Vienna and Bratislava have customers throughout Europe. The German IT-Mittelstand Association (BITMi) (www.bitmi.de) is the only IT trade association which profiled only medium-sized interests of the IT industry. In the BITMi associated associations are direct members as well as the BITMi. The Association that represents the interests of more than 800 medium-sized IT companies in Germany with a turnover of more than EUR 1 billion.

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Tag: vocational Jacques Schumacher Appointed As The Managing Director Of Ikano Bank GmbH

Jacques Schumacher was appointed March 15, 2011, to the Managing Director of Ikano Bank GmbH. Wiesbaden, June 01, 2011 – Jacques Schumacher was appointed to March 15, 2011, to the Managing Director of Ikano Bank GmbH. He succeeds Claus Heide. With Jacques Schumacher a successor was appointed Bank Managing Director of Ikano, which has many years of experience in retail banking, with a clear focus on the consumer credit business. The 50th degree of merchant, who graduated from the RWTH Aachen University, worked many years in the B2C area of international financial institutions before 2008 joining Bank as head of marketing & sales of Ikano. Previously, Jacques Schumacher worked as Marketing Manager for Citibank retail AG and later as international business manager for the Santander consumer Bank AG, formerly CC-Bank. With priority Jacques Schumacher will concentrate on the target, to establish the Ikano Bank GmbH as a major player in the consumer credit business in Germany. The clear focus will be on the Are sales financing. About IKANO: Ikano Bank GmbH is part of Swedish Ikano group, which was founded in 1988 and is located imBesitz the Kamprad family. Ingvar Kamprad is known throughout the world as the founder of IKEA. As an internationally active group with about 4,000 employees is active the Ikano group in the areas of financial services, real estate, insurance, asset management and retail. The philosophy of the company is to develop long-term solutions to fair conditions of partnership and to create added value for customers, partners and employees. The headquarters of Ikano Group located in Luxembourg, the Ikano Bank GmbH in Germany is located in Wiesbaden. There, she serves more than 1.1 million customers. Visit for more information. Press contact: Christina Winkler Otto-von-Guericke-ring 15 65205 Wiesbaden phone 06122 999-734-E-Mail

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Tag: vocational Make Your Own Office At Home

Every worker dreams of, to work from home. If you are among the lucky ones, who can work from home, you know how beautiful it is to be able to do without on commuting to work. However, to successfully run a business from home, requires discipline and usage. All too easily succumb the seduction, the TV to switch on or morning 20 minutes longer in bed to stay when there are no angry boss, who constantly looks at the clock. Many people envy self employees so that they can work from your living room. But to run a successful business from home requires a great deal of organization and dedication. First of all, you need a room that is clearly apparent as Office. It is important to clear the Office room cut off from the living room, so that you are disturbed during the day. The best is a room that is quiet and where it is not disturbed by family members. Often a guest room is where you make but sure should that this space is not used and there are no TV, no game console or magazines. This is the only way to ensure that the time is actually used to work. Many people who work from home, make the experience that they can often put the evening shifts and cannot be switched off, or find time for themselves. Set a certain number of hours for the work which you can do any work. Otherwise you run the risk, always to think about the work. If many customer calls in the House, it is advisable to create a business line with an answering machine, so that you will not be disturbed after closing time. When you set up your home office, or your home office, you should invest in a desk, where you can store your documents and have access to it at any time. Everything you need during the day, should be in the vicinity. Avoid it needless to search for documents or errands to do valuable work time devour. Your computer should be insured, so that he will be repaired as quickly as possible any problems. To be organized and to have the necessary facilities will impress your customers and have a positive effect on new transactions. If you work in the field of design or regularly give lectures with presentations, worth an investment in photo printer, which reduce the dependence on external service providers. For short-term inquiries, provide always a stack of paper and business cards. As you also set up your home office, the practical aspects will determine the environment in which you can start your positive business results after receipt of the first order. Karoline Sanam

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Tag: vocational Ekumo GmbH Appoints Markus Garnica As The CEO

Mark Garcia is new Managing Director of Ekumo GmbH, the provider of the Web-based content management system. Berlin, may 10, 2011. He takes over the succession of the company’s founder Mike Petersen, who will focus on the partner company Digiden GmbH, will be fully. Markus Gruneberg operates already for almost a year as head of project management at Ekumo GmbH. Previously, the diploma in business administration (VWA) gained extensive experience in the field of project management, including at the scoyo GmbH, a former Bertelsmann subsidiary, where he was heavily involved from the outset in the development of the learning platform scoyo.de. The previous Managing Director Mike Petersen summed up the Ekumo GmbH has made out of the ordinary in the first year of its existence”. To keep up with the growth, it is essential to have a General Manager that deals fully with the fortunes of the company. Markus Garnica has appropriate experience in the Software development and product management and known for his activities as head of project management of our product and our company philosophy. “” So he brings the necessary tools with. “I look forward to the challenge and I am sure that we together further bring the Ekumo GmbH to the front”, so Markus Garnica. Our content management system, which follows a fully Web-based approach, has now in times of cloud computing. an exceptional growth potential” About the Ekumo GmbH: The Ekumo GmbH is specialized on the development and marketing of the same content management system for the technical documentation. The company headquartered in Berlin was founded in late 2009 as a spin-off of Digiden GmbH. Previously, together with experts from science and practice already more than seven years, a designated team has invested in product development. Ekumo is the fully online-based content management system and includes all functions for creating, editing, organizing, testing and Publish technical documents and complex product information are necessary. The integrated developer environment to the multilingual publication Ekumo maps all workflows. Especially companies with multiple distributed locations and suppliers benefit from the collaboration approach. You all can access up to date information without delay. More information at or by E-Mail:. Editorial Contacts: Ekumo GmbH Theresa Abdur Rahman in the baking factory / Saarbrucken str. 37 b-D-10405 Berlin phone: + 49 30 4467494-35 fax: + 49 30 4467494-79 PR agency of good news! GmbH Nicole Korber of Koobrzeg str. 36 D-23617 Stockelsdorf phone: + 49 451 88199-12 fax: + 49 451 88199-29

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