Man at the top

Article Abstract:

Investment banker Peter Yates was appointed chief executive of the Packer family controlled business PBL or Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd. in April 2001. The shares in the company fell due in part to changes in the industry and Yates faces many challenges.

Officials and employees, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Broadcasting industry, Yates, Peter, Publishing and Broadcasting Ltd.

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Downsized upside

Article Abstract:

Downsizing or getting rid of employees is the favoured way in 2001 of reducing costs for a business. A report released in July 2001 has revealed that most of these employees find work easily and their pay is not affected.

Usage, Economic aspects, Employee dismissals, Employment terminations, Employment at will, Downsizing (Management)

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Selling out

Article Abstract:

Issues concerning the amount of money spent on advertising by the Australian Coalition government are discussed. There are concerns too much money is spent on publicising government policies.

Public Administration, Advertising, Advertising and Related Services, Government, Analysis, Australia, Finance, Political aspects, Advertising services, Government marketing, Government publicity

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