Entries by CEC European Managers

Juncker proposes a European Social Standards Union

In his state of the Union speech, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker made a strong call for European unity and a positive agenda at the benefit of EU citizens, despite current challenges. To avoid social fragmentation and social dumping in Europe, he proposed that Europe should establish a European Social Standards Union, beginning with an agreement […]

EU company law consultation

CEC European Managers has participated in the consultation on EU company law launched by DG Justice of the European Commission. In its response, CEC highlighted the absence in the text of the consultation of any reference to the employment and labour rights-related implications of EU company law. The consultation on EU company law that ran […]

Connected leadership needed in a changing world

The CEC leadership of the future dossier contains practical advice, a theoretical discussion of the topic, the detailled results of our leadership survey among 1400 managers and a case study on leadership and the cultural sector. You may find all documents below. The human factor of leading will become more and more important in the […]

Summer debate on the future of Europe

CEC European Managers launches its summer debate on the future of Europe. The debate aims at exchanging about the general future orientation of the European Union, based on the European Commission white paper on the future of Europe.  Ludger Ramme, President of CEC European Managers, launches the debate by sharing his personal opinion on the topic. […]

Commission proposal on pan-European Personal Pension Products

The European Commission has recently submitted its proposal for a regulation on a pan-European Personal Pension Product (PEPP). CEC European Managers welcomes the establishment of such pan-European retirement products as a contribution to facilitating labour market mobility and capital market competition. However, this individual pension solution should not infringe on existing collective occupational pensions as […]

Leadership seminar

The seminar documents are available on the links listed below: – the Powerpoint presentations – the Youtube videos – the leadership reports in a summary and full version (based on our survey on the leadership of the future) – the photogallery CEC European Managers organised a seminar on the “leadership of the future” in the framework of its leadership series. The half-day seminar on 30 […]

Terrorism: what managers can do

Another attack, another occasion where political short-term considerations fill scarce space on the public agenda. Facing the problem of terrorism and of a youth in despair in many European cities and regions is of utmost importance. However, finding effective solutions can only come from keeping a cool head and analysing the current situation. As one […]

CEC responds to the public consultation on whistleblowers’ protection

CEC European Managers participated in the online public consultation on whistleblowers’ protection, launched by the European Commission. The issue about whether a EU system of protection for whistleblowers, whose activity has become more evident following the recent business scandals and the outcomes of the Luxleaks affair, should be proposed by the European Commission has been […]

Statement of condolences: attacks in Manchester

CEC European Managers would like to express its deepest condolences to the victims of the attack in Manchester on Tuesday, 23 May 2017. “Once again, we are witnesses of an act of brutality and hate. We stand with our British friends in this time of sadness and consternation,” said Ludger Ramme, CEC President. Photo credits […]