Work e-mail still Relevant to the Performance of a Business

A STRATEGIC approach to workplace digital collaboration can help companies better understand which types of communication are most productive. Research shows that e-mail and other tools are surprisingly relevant to the performance of individuals and the business. Here are three insights:

 

1. Strong networks can predict performance: A high-growth, successful software

Business Chinese Investors buy German Machinery Suppliers firm for $1bn

A group of Chinese investors have bought one of Germany's largest machinery suppliers, KraussMaffei, for €925m ($1bn; £694m).

 

The investors include state-owned firm China National Chemical Corp (ChemChina) and investment firms AGIC Capital and Guoxin International.

KraussMaffei, which makes machinery for processing plastic and rubber, was owned by Canadian firm Onex Group.

NCC Said, Increase Number of Internet users hit 88 million

The number of internet users on the country’s telecom networks, had increased to 88,284,193 as at May, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) said in its Monthly Internet Subscriber Data on Monday.

 

The data revealed that there was an increase of 1,228,711 internet users on both the Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) and the Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) networks in May.