Restructuring events
European Restructuring Monitor (ERM)
The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Airline Accounting Center, member of the Lufthansa Shared Services International, is to create 400 new jobs in Krakow (Poland).
The centre is one of the four global group facilities providing in-house accounting and business services.
The company is mainly looking for accountants and HR staff with foreign language skills, especially in English and German.
In 2012 Lufthansa announced the SCORE project, aiming to streamline the group’s administrative services. For additional information on restructuring related to Lufthansa’s Score program see Lufthansa-DE2012 and Lufthansa-WO2012.
Eurofound (2013), Airline Accounting Center, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 76115, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/76115.
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