Stay aware of the latest information on the COVID-19 outbreak, available on the WHO website and through your national and local public health authority. Most people who become infected experience mild illness and recover, but it can be more severe for others. Take care of your health and protect others by doing the following: Wash your hands frequently Regularly and
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WHO has launched a dedicated messaging services in Arabic, English, French and Spanish with partners WhatsApp and Facebook to keep people safe from coronavirus. This easy-to-use messaging service has the potential to reach 2 billion people and enables WHO to get information directly into the hands of the people that need it. From government leaders to health workers and family and friends,
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Geneva, 23 March 2020: FIFA, the international governing body of football, and the World Health Organization (WHO) have teamed up to combat the coronavirus (COVID-19) by launching a new awareness campaign led by world-renowned footballers, who are calling on all people around the world to follow five key steps to stop the spread of the disease. The “Pass the message
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How to Prevent Coronavirus in the Workplace What every African and the business community can do now to decrease the spread of the coronavirus. With the coronavirus (COVID-19) moving steadily across the globe, and with the President of the United States of America (USA) states of emergency, it is essential that organizations stay informed and have a strategy in place for their
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Why You Must Define Your Company’s Core Business Before Outsourcing Whatever the size of a business, or the field that it’s in, a critical rule of outsourcing is that a firm should not outsource one of its “core functions.” While this rule is almost universally agreed upon by outsourcing experts (no matter where they hail from), the definition of “core” as it
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Outsourcing is the business practice of contracting with an outside party/service provider to take care of certain tasks instead of hiring new employees or assigning those tasks to existing staff. It’s a popular way for businesses/companies to lower operational costs and streamline operations while still handling important functions. Outsourced tasks may be occasional, such as hiring an accountant to do your taxes once
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The Advantages and Disadvantages of Outsourcing in Business Outsourcing (sometimes referred to as “contracting out”) shifts tasks, operations, jobs, or processes to an external workforce, by contracting with a third party for a significant period of time. Businesses typically do this to reduce costs or improve efficiency. Outsourced functions can be performed by the third party either onsite or offsite
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What you need to know about Outsourcing Outsourcing has seen a lot of press over the years. Some look to outsourcing as the savior of their company, while others see outsourcing as an evil, job-killing management tactic. Before you start to evaluate if an outsourcing strategy is right for your company, you need to understand what it is and what
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After waiting for quite a while, the long-awaited ‘Vision 2020’ manifests! And it is a strategic year in several ramifications. And just like every other person; for a Business Executive, setting goals and achieving them is paramount. We all aim to be better versions of ourselves and run a more successful organization each passing year. That is why I couldn’t
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The degree to which your employees are satisfied with their jobs to a great extent affects the outcome or productivity of your organization. If you manage your staff the same way you manage your best customers, they will most likely give your customers same treatment. “Employees who believe that management is concerned about them as a whole person – not
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