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ILO Internship – Global Labour Issues 1 March 2016 – 31 July 2016

The ILO Office for the European Union and the Benelux countries (ILO-Brussels) is looking for an intern to join its team. The internship offers excellent learning opportunities and exposure. About the ILO-Brussels internship programme  The internship is meant for enthusiastic young men and women looking for work experience in an international affairs environment based in …

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European Commission – October 2016-February 2017 Traineeship

Join the European Commission for a paid 5 months traineeship! Apply for a paid traineeship of 5 months with the European Commission (or some executive bodies and agencies of the European Institutions like, for instance, the European External Action Service or Executive Agency for Competitiveness and Innovation), starting on 1st October 2016. You will receive a monthly grant …

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How Can Managers Encourage Innovation In An Organization?

“Innovation is the key to continued success.” “We innovate today to secure the future.” These two quotes (the first by Ajay Banga, the CEO of MasterCard, and the second by Sophie Vandebroek, chief technology officer of Xerox Innovation Group) reflect how important innovation is to organizations. Success in business today demands innovation. In the dynamic, …

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Statistician – UNDP

Background UNDP and the State of Kuwait, represented by the General Secretariat of the Supreme Council of Planning and Development (GSSCPD), strive to enhance institutional capacities at various government agencies by providing them with necessary technical support to strengthen their capacities and skills to perform their expected duties. Under the framework of the Institutional Capacity …

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Who Initiates Organizational Change?

Organizational changes need a catalyst. People who act as catalysts and assume the responsibility for managing the change process are called change agents. Any manager can be a change agent. When we talk about organizational change, we assume that it’s initiated and carried out by a manager within the organization. However, the change agent could …

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Vacancy: Program Manager (East Asia Region) – ICLEI

International job opportunity in Seoul, South Korea: Join ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability! Application deadline: 20 January 2016 ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability is the world’s leading association of cities and local governments dedicated to sustainable development. ICLEI is a powerful movement of 1,000 local governments in 87 countries that promotes local action …

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International Conference EURINT 2016, “The Eastern Partnership under strain – time for a rethink?”, 20-21 May, 2016

EURINT 2016 International Conference (5th edition) The Eastern Partnership under strain – time for a rethink? 20-21 May, 2016 | Centre for European Studies, “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University of Iaşi, Romania EURINT 2016 update: Radek Sikorski, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2007-2014, will deliver the keynote speech at EURINT 2016 international conference “The Eastern Partnership …

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Senior Assistant IDS (AST 4) – European Asylum Support Office (EASO)

They  ARE The European Asylum Support Office (hereinafter referred to as “EASO”), established by Regulation 439/20101 , strengthens European Union (EU) Member States practical cooperation on asylum, enhances the implementation of the Common European Asylum System (CEAS) and supports Member States whose asylum and reception systems are under particular pressure. Specifically, EASO focuses on three …

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Buyer – World Trade Organization (WTO)

The Secretariat of the WTO is seeking to fill a position of Buyer in Procurement Service of the Administration and General Services Division. General Functions Reporting to the Head of Procurement Service and working closely with other members of the Procurement Service and on the basis of the Financial Rules, the Procurement Policy, and the …

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LEGAL OFFICER – Transparency International

Transparency International (TI) is the global civil society organisation leading the fight against corruption. Through more than 100 chapters worldwide and an international secretariat in Berlin, Germany, TI raises awareness of the damaging effects of corruption and works with partners in government, business and civil society to develop and implement effective measures to tackle it. …

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