true value for employees
true value for employees
As Randstad believes that the true value of a company is derived from its people, we naturally take great care in the engagement and development of our own workforce.

3. Associates

(amounts in millions of €, unless otherwise indicated)

Changes in associates are:

   2008   2007
       
Value at January 1 480.9   -
Acquisitions -   478.9
Dividend received -9.4   -
Share of profit 3.8   2.0
Accounted for as a subsidiary -475.3   -
       
Value at December 31 -   480.9

See note 21 of the notes to the consolidated financial statements.