Thursday, March 11, 2010
The Gipuzkoa Chamber of Commerce presented him with this award at the XVIII edition of the Industry Prizes. The jury highlighted “his great leadership capacity with a very participative approach to management”.
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Monday, March 01, 2010
The Department of Health and Consumer Affairs and the MONDRAGON Corporation have today signed a framework collaboration agreement in the strategic areas of education, research, technology and applications for the health sector.
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Friday, January 15, 2010
The Basque Government’s Department of Industry, Innovation, Commerce and Tourism, represented by the minister in charge Bernabé Unda, and the MONDRAGON Corporation, represented by the president of its General Council, José María Aldecoa, have today signed a Collaboration Agreement for the period 2010-2013 covering five areas of activity: Information and Communication, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Technology and Innovation and Globalisation.
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Wednesday, December 09, 2009
Work on the Basque Culinary Center building is under way. Nine months after the presentation of the public project aimed at turning the Basque Country into the European benchmark in terms of gastronomy, the most important milestone has taken place in the construction of the building that will house the centre from 2011.
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Friday, December 04, 2009
On the basis of the Eustat data for the Basque economy as a whole in 2008, the value added by the MONDRAGON Corporation to the Basque Autonomous Community’s total Gross Domestic Product during the financial year was 3.6%, and 6.6% in the industrial area.
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Tuesday, December 01, 2009
MONDRAGON has been recognised as one of the 10 European Most Admired Knowledge Enterprises (MAKE), in the ninth edition of the MAKE report. This is the second time that the Corporation has been awarded this distinction.
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Thursday, November 19, 2009
The North American trade union United Steelworkers (USW) and the MONDRAGON Corporation have signed a collaboration agreement. The two organisations will work together to promote industrial co-operates that base their principles and operation on the MONDRAGON model, characterised by the fact that it is the members who are the owners of the co-operative and the basic principle of “one person, one vote”.
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Saturday, October 31, 2009
The extension of the Miramón Technology Park in San Sebastián, promoted by Orona, will create a surface area of 108,000 m2 available to be built on in the Galarreta area where, together with other innovative activities, Orona’s Innovation and Development Park, an Ikerlan centre and a new University of MONDRAGON building will be located. These three co-operatives are part of the MONDRAGON Corporation.
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Thursday, May 28, 2009
In 2008, a year characterised by the collapse of the global financial system, the acute credit crisis, the sharp fall in spending and in the production system in the last four months and the property slump in Spain as a whole, the MONDRAGON Corporation posted a total income of 16,770 million euros.
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Friday, December 05, 2008
At the close of 2007, of the 103,371 people employed by the Mondragón Corporation in its cooperatives and portfolio companies, 38,335 carried out their activity in the Basque Autonomous Community and 4,848 in Navarra.
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