The International Center for Documentation and Sociological Studies on Work Issues, a part of the Department of Sociology at Bologna University (the world’s oldest, founded in 1088), was set up in Bologna in 1970.

The Center promotes scientific research, information and education in the sociology of work. Website: www.cidospel.com.

People need to be able to work and live effectively across cultures, to master skills quickly, to facilitate changes and challenges. LKN networks all around the world to deliver leading-edge solutions essential to people development: with 3,000 practitioners located in more than 60 countries, speaking the main local languages - and able to understand some different ways of thinking and behaving.

Innovation, change, globalization and cross-cultural intelligence are the “driving forces” for LKN’s solutions for corporations, governments, non-profit organizations and citizens.

Established in 1996, LKN is headquartered between Switzerland and the European Union. Website: www.logosnet.org.