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IVRS

IVRS (‘interactive voice response systems’) are technologies that facilitates interaction among human beings as well as a pc. Humans will access this method by dialing a number, after which they’ll adhere to recorded prompts.
IVRS (‘interactive voice response systems’) either call for the caller to make use of the keypad to pick from a series of [...]

New Hedge Fund to Work with Charities

Two firms possess joined forces to launch a new hedge fund which seeks to do well through doing good. The Perform the Right Factor fund invested in businesses and marketplace sectors dealing with hunger, thirst and illness, as well as [...]

Business and Eco-Efficiency — Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co. And the Environmental Defense Fund

Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co (KKR) was founded by Henry Kravis and his partner George Roberts in the mid 70’s with some help from the First Chicago Corporation. Lately, aiming to make the companies in their portfolio have less of an ecological impact, KKR have set up an extraordinary project which has fundamentally transformed the method by which business concerns and environmental agencies operate.

Background Portray: the Business World of Naveen Jain — Admirable Altruism at Its Finest

Here’s a decidedly welcome vogue on the rise, though admittedly many people may not yet be aware about it. Most eminently accomplished CEOs are keen on being constructive community members and the gentleman we are looking at now is no exception, quite the contrary in fact. You will probably have come across Mr. Naveen Jain in connection with him being the co-founder & CEO of Intelius, Inc. a market leader in background checks and public records services. As well as having his position on the Forbes 400 Richest in America list in 2000, this maverick entrepreneur has received multiple coveted awards including the Albert Einstein Technology Medal, the WSA Industry Achievement Award, and the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award. But that is definitely not the end of the story. Because Mr. Naveen Jain and his relations are by the same token as enthusiastic about philanthropy and will strive to give succor whenever possible.