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Editorial: The Urgent Need to Develop Human Capital |
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Human resources (HR) issues are emerging as an area of increasing concern for members of the international business community in Taiwan. For some companies with major expansion projects, there is an immediate and pressing need to hire greater numbers of qualified engineers and other professionals. Other multinationals, having taken up the government's invitation to establish R&D centers in Taiwan, worry about whether the supply of high-level research scientists will continue to grow as competition for the talent pool intensifies. And still others, particularly those involved in the service sector and in marketing, find that a large proportion of the job applicants they encounter are deficient in crucial English-language skills, an international mindset, and practical business sense.
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by Lucien Crowder
MACROECONOMICS
SLOWDOWN ON THE WAY-STILL
CROSS-STRAIT RELATIONS
ENVOY MEETS HU AT APEC SUMMIT
DOMESTIC POLITICS
LEGISLATIVE ELECTIONS RESULT IN LITTLE CHANGE
FORMER FIRST LADY DIES
INTERNATIONAL
VANUATU FLIPS AND FLOPS
BUSINESS
IBM SELLS OFF ITS PC BUSINESS
IPO PLANNED FOR LAND BANK
REACTION TO WTO AGREEMENT
UNION BANK ACQUIRES CHUNG SHING BANK
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Wrapping Up an Environmental Issue |
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The open and flexible approach adopted by the EPA has led to the drafting of more practical rules on consumer-goods packaging.
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Absorbing the Impact of TAIPEI 101 |
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The New Outlook for Grade A Office Space
by Lucien Crowder
TAIPEI 101 and a few other large new buildings will be responsible for adding a huge increase to the supply of commercial space in the coming months. The effect on rentals, which will be felt primarily in the Sinyi District, will be somewhat modified by growing demand in the real-estate market due to improved economic conditions.
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A Professional Eyes the Market |
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Calvin Wang, managing director of Jones Lang LaSalle in Taipei and one of the most experienced executives in Taiwan's real-estate industry, recently spoke with TOPICS about trends affecting Taiwan's property markets. The conversation hit upon issues including transparency, foreign investment, and BOT projects.
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