A better workplace in 2007 – but still with room for improvement The most recent survey of employee satisfaction at Vestas revea
Global growth, global challenges With the presentation of our accounts for 2007, we have now wrapped up a great year for Vestas.
A better workplace in 2007 – but still with room for improvement The most recent survey of employee satisfaction at Vestas revea
The results translate into a general satisfaction index of 66 on a scale of 1–100. These results cannot be compared directly to
P OP What do you expect of the employee satisfaction survey? Thousands of responses have already been analysed, and now it is ti
Cue No. 1 Tonny Carlsen måtte vente årtier på den guldmedalje, der gang på gang glippede – men ihærdigheden blev belønnet til si
A blue Vestas sweatshirt and a pair of work trousers are the informal uniform that 42-year-old Tonny Carlsen puts on when he goe
Tonny’s records 1990: World Championship silver, national team 2000: World Championship silver, individual 2001: European Champi
This is where we make our stand If Vestas is to maintain its leading position, a number of crucial results must be achieved quic
Twelve strategic initiatives are to receive full attention and promotion at Vestas in 2008 – the only greater focus is on the bu
“The new approach makes it possible to add even greater impetus to the development of these projects. We have the full backing o
ASK T H E E XPE RT S: Three blades – for three reasons Vestas employs the world’s leading experts in the field of wind power – an
From farm field to hi-tech site One of Vestas’ biggest ever construction projects is approaching completion. From his site hut, A
Asbjørn Richter has worked on innumerable construction projects. Nevertheless, Vestas’ new development centre is something speci
A global construction site Vestas is expanding rapidly, and the clearest evidence of this is the large number of new Vestas cons
V E S TA S N O RT H E R N E U RO P E : Malmø, Sweden Administration building Size in square metres: 3,500 Expected number of emp
second A stubborn bolt cost Juan Carlos Carrillo Francisco three weeks off sick A costly 18 VestasInside
It was an absolutely standard working day in 2007 for Juan Carlos Carrillo Francisco, an electrical fitter at the Vestas Nacelles
A thick layer of ice covered every surface and made it almost impossible for the service technicians to inspect the turbines at
“The locals say that this is the worst weather they have experienced in ten years,” says José. In December, the weather conditio
Vestas on the wing Vestas has just ordered its very own plane, which is to be used, for example, in connection with the roadshow
Vestas part of World Economic Forum Vestas has been made a member of World Economic Forum, which includes the world’s largest an
Raghu’s safe landing 24 VestasInside
Starting a new job can be particularly challenging if, at the same time, you have to get used to a different work culture and a
Seven nationalities – one team Vestas Technology R&D’s verification team in Århus, Denmark, numbers seven different nationalities
4 good tips: how to help your foreign colleagues • Make sure to send clear signals and, ideally, explain the logic and values be
P OP Cultural coherence or collision? Many Vestas employees work outside their home countries. Here, some of them share their ex
Do you have the best colleague at Vestas? VestasInside will soon be presenting the “Colleague of the Year, 2008” award – which i
The Jutland Italians When 19 Italian Vestas employees arrived in Denmark last autumn, they broke down the language barrier and e
Tom Østberg Sørensen Giovanni Basile – and close friendships colleagues – Shilli and Paolo – to act as interpreters. They helped
Back on track An eight-fold increase in the workforce made it difficult for the Strategic Purchase Department in Vestas Nacelles
In addition, the changes have had a beneficial effect on the working relationships with other departments. “For example, we have
Win a musical treat for two VestasQuiz In the last VestasQuiz, we asked what percentage of Vestas’ electricity consumption is co
my Vestas This time, the best photos have been sent in by Vestas employees from India, Canada, Germany and the United States Tor
Editors: Peter Wenzel Kruse (editor-in-chief), Lisbeth Christensen, Maja Kirchhoff Hestehave, Peter Gisselmann Rasmussen. Vestas
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No. 1, 2008 Must-Win-Battles – the path to success Progress in e
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A better workplace in 2007 – but still with room for improvement
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Global growth, global challenges With the presentation of our ac
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A better workplace in 2007 – but still with room for improvement
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The results translate into a general satisfaction index of 66 on
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P OP What do you expect of the employee satisfaction survey? Tho
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Cue No. 1 Tonny Carlsen måtte vente årtier på den guldmedalje, d
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A blue Vestas sweatshirt and a pair of work trousers are the inf
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Tonny’s records 1990: World Championship silver, national team 2
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This is where we make our stand If Vestas is to maintain its lea
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Twelve strategic initiatives are to receive full attention and p
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“The new approach makes it possible to add even greater impetus
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ASK T H E E XPE RT S: Three blades – for three reasons Vestas em
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From farm field to hi-tech site One of Vestas’ biggest ever const
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Asbjørn Richter has worked on innumerable construction projects.
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A global construction site Vestas is expanding rapidly, and the
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V E S TA S N O RT H E R N E U RO P E : Malmø, Sweden Administrat
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second A stubborn bolt cost Juan Carlos Carrillo Fra
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It was an absolutely standard working day in 2007 for Juan Carlo
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A thick layer of ice covered every surface and made it almost im
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“The locals say that this is the worst weather they have experie
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Vestas on the wing Vestas has just ordered its very own plane, w
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Vestas part of World Economic Forum Vestas has been made a membe
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Raghu’s safe landi
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Starting a new job can be particularly challenging if, at the sa
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Seven nationalities – one team Vestas Technology R&D’s verificati
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4 good tips: how to help your foreign colleagues • Make sure to
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P OP Cultural coherence or collision? Many Vestas employees work
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Do you have the best colleague at Vestas? VestasInside will soon
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The Jutland Italians When 19 Italian Vestas employees arrived in
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Tom Østberg Sørensen Giovanni Basile – and close friendships col
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Back on track An eight-fold increase in the workforce made it di
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In addition, the changes have had a beneficial effect on the work
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Win a musical treat for two VestasQuiz In the last VestasQuiz, w
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my Vestas This time, the best photos have been sent in by Vestas
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Editors: Peter Wenzel Kruse (editor-in-chief), Lisbeth Christens
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