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The Director's Cut: Skills crisis? Pah
Comment You will retain more excellent people, thereby reducing skills turnover. If there is one trend that continues unabated regardless of economic climate, it is the skill shortages in IT. No matter where we look, no matter what we learn, it continues... [27 Mar 2002]
The key to keeping staff happy
Comment Its staff turnover is an incredible two per cent despite the fact that a starting salary is typically only £8,833. They have similar staff turnover rates and roughly similar annual sales in the UK. According to the Sunday Times, the best company in... [25 Mar 2002]
Why Novell lost its mojo
Comment CTP soon became known for its high turnover in management and financial troubles. Novell rode that wave better than anyone for years, but the launch of its flagship NetWare 6.0 - even before the atrocities in the US last Tuesday - seems to have... [19 Sep 2001]
Dubya says everything's fine, except for Russia and China
Comment Openworld lost £227m on turnover of £167m last year. Not for the first time, senior US military figures have gone on the record to talk up the danger high-tech attacks pose to the security of the 'free' world, claiming the greatest threats come... [29 Jun 2001]
Energis and that poisoned chalice of a top job
Comment On the plus side, however, turnover is up 70 per cent, earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (ebitda) up 50 per cent, and - for the first time ever - Energis' UK operations are profitable. [15 May 2001]
Corporate Voodoo: Extract 3 - companies failing the test
Comment Consequently, they have low staff turnover rates. They were the UK's leading retailer for many years, and achieved this position through a variety of different economic measures: turnover, market capitalisation, sales per square foot, profitability... [10 May 2001]
Ebusiness Despatches: Decruitment dilemmas
Comment While working for Marks and Spencer, loyalty was a very important trait, and very low staff turnover (0.75 per cent) was an important measurement of both success and stability. I was recently thumbing through Reuters' annual report (as you do... [20 Mar 2001]
Ransoming fish for charity
Comment Any company with a turnover of under £600,000 is eligible to do so from 1 April, and will receive a generous £50 kick-back for their troubles. The fish (which was actually a large costume used by Fish4 as a PR tool, if you hadn't already guessed... [15 Mar 2001]
John Lamb's Week: Innovation, in its various forms
Comment It claims to be the most in-depth survey of its kind and promises to reveal the proportion of companies that have incorporated ebusiness into their strategies and the percentage of turnover that they generate from ebusiness. [23 Feb 2001]
John Lamb's Week: How the rumour machine keeps billionaires on their toes
Comment Wednesday was scheduled for a gloating session from ERP software company PeopleSoft following year end figures that showed turnover up 34 per cent at $496m and profits at $41m recording a whacking 343 per cent hike. [09 Feb 2001]
Dot-com darlings and spreading the blame
Comment Nick Jones at Jupiter MMXI said: "Its turnover is phenomenal. Your average UK internet CEO's pay packet has swollen from £120,000 to £172,000 in the last six months. This is only 10 per cent less than people in the same positions in similar US... [02 Feb 2001]
Getting results - everybody's talking at me...
Comment Commerce One too sent in a glowing fourth quarter, registering a tenfold increase in turnover. No one can be left in any doubt that the PC market has suffered. Apple's luck ran out after three consecutive years of growth. [19 Jan 2001]
Ebusiness Despatches: René Carayol on the future stars of the e-world
Comment Low turnover used to be a signal of a stable culture and wise management. "We're experiencing an acute shortage of talent. How often over the years have we heard this lament, in mainstream IT or indeed in any growth area? [10 Jan 2001]
Model Management: trouble at the top
Comment In part, CEO churning - and accelerating executive turnover in general - may be due to a lower tolerance for poor performance. Warren Bennis and James O'Toole, based at the University of Southern California, point out that the turnover of CEOs is... [11 Dec 2000]
BT: The reckoning
Comment The company will put a brave face on its latest figures - after all, overall turnover for the three months increased a healthy 36 per cent to £6.8bn, mass market broadband fixed and wireless services are coming, and international operations are... [28 Jul 2000]
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