PHILIP MORRIS MANAGEMENT SERVICES: Contest on Development of the Business-Case

PHILIP MORRIS MANAGEMENT SERVICES: Contest on Development of the Business-Case

• 14.12.2009

For the first time in Moldova The Business Class Magazine, in partnership with “PHILIP MORRIS MANAGEMENT SERVICES B.V.” Representative Office in the Republic of Moldova, announces the Contest on Development of the Business-Case “Effective Communication”. A large-scale international business operating on the territory of the Republic of Moldova is used as the basis for the business-case task. The participants are provided with some initial reference data and are requested to analyze the communication environment and propose their own strategy for the company’s PR Service. All interested people, above 18 years old – the students of the Marketing, Communication and PR, as well as the professionals in the related areas – can participate and present the business-cases. The Contest is held from December 1st 2009 through January 31st 2010. The Winners will be awarded with the valuable prizes: Note-book, iPhone, photo-camera. For more information on the Contest terms and other details, please, refer to www.businessclass.md , or the December 2009’ issue of the Business Class Magazine.

Philip Morris Sales & Marketing

Philip Morris Sales & Marketing was established in the Republic of Moldova in 1996. It is one of the largest tobacco companies from the Republic of Moldova, striving to be a responsible employer, a major contributor to the state budget and a promoter of the sustainability principles. Philip Morris Sales & Marketing is the affiliate of Philip Morris International, a leading international tobacco company, actively delivering a smoke-free future and evolving its portfolio for the long term to include products outside of the tobacco and nicotine sector. The company’s current product portfolio primarily consists of cigarettes and smoke-free products. Since 2008, PMI has invested over $14 billion to develop, scientifically substantiate and commercialize innovative smoke-free products for adults who would otherwise continue to smoke, with the goal of completely ending the sale of cigarettes. This includes the building of world-class scientific assessment capabilities, notably in the areas of pre-clinical systems toxicology, clinical and behavioral research, as well as post-market studies.