Category: Culture / Lifestyle
With a new law barring work e-mail after hours, the French have honored a truth long recognized by economists: working longer hours doesn’t necessarily result in increased productivity. Mexico—the least productive of the 38 countries listed in 2015 data from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)—has the world’s longest average work week at 41.2 […]
Source: Time
Category: Technology
Digitalization is changing the world fundamentally: customer expectations, business models, value chains – no element will remain unaffected. Everyone seems to agree the pace is increasing rapidly, but how far is the Nordic region in adapting to a digital agenda? In this ‘Digital Agenda 2020’ study, we have asked decision makers across the four Nordic […]
Source: DXC Technology
Category: Legal
Internasjonale avtaler er ikke noe nytt for norske virksomheter, men den økte bruken av avtaler basert på angloamerikanske kontraktsmaler gir nye utfordringer når kontrakter skal inngås over landegrensene. I Ræder arbeider en større gruppe advokater med internasjonale avtaler. Tre av dem har advokatbevilling i USA, og dermed ekstra gode forutsetninger for å bistå nordmenn i […]
Source: Ræder
Category: AmCham News
“AmCham is doing a remarkable job for our Embassy here in Norway and for trade between our two countries,” US Ambassador Kenneth J. Braithwaite said as he hosted our annual, fully-subscribed Members’ Reception at his home, Villa Otium. “We had a very successful event together at ONS, discussing advanced US energy technologies, we have initiated […]
Category: AmCham News
AmCham, together with the US Embassy and the Norwegian Atlantic Committee, co-hosted a reception in honor of Norwegian–American Parliamentary Exchange Program (NAPEP) participants, who arrived Norway on Sunday as part of this 20-year diplomatic exchange tradition. NAPEP was established in 1997 and provides a unique exchange opportunity for US Members of Congress and their staff […]
Source: AmCham