financial and human resources in news
China key to Indian IT growth
News AS Murthy, head of human resources for Satyam, highlighted the shortage of skills among the 300,000 Indian students who graduate in engineering each year, saying only 25 per cent of these are employable. [21 Apr 2008]
Outsourcing market has mega comeback
News Human resources outsourcing demand fell by 34 per cent and more than $2bn TCV in 2007 compared to 2006. Within the BPO sector financial services outsourcing... [17 Jan 2008]
Vodafone gets Hungary for shared services
News Under the initiative, Vodafone will set in place a single ERP system for finance, supply chain and human resources in all operating companies where the group has a majority ownership.... [11 May 2007]
Lloyds TSB invests £3.5m in comms update
News Around 1,100 staff will provide support for the bank's cash management and payments, risk management, human resources and pensions, specialist financing,... [03 Apr 2007]
Keeping the techie workforce happy - Indian style
News Hari Thalapalli, human resources director at Satyam, explained his approach: "We recognise that we can't hope to stop attrition completely. S Premkumar, HCL's head of financial services... [21 Mar 2007]
Flu simulation puts spotlight on homeworking
News A report about the exercise published by the FSA said that many of the companies that took part are now making adjustments to their business continuity plans in areas such as human resources, outsourced... [05 Jan 2007]
Intel confirms 10,500 job cuts by mid-2007
News By next year, it will start looking to other areas, including human resources and other departments, as it works its way down to 92,000 employees, he said. As a result, Intel's... [06 Sep 2006]
Stock fraud case strikes at heart of Silicon Valley
News Federal officials announced the charges against Gregory Reyes, Brocade's chief executive until 2005, and Stephanie Jensen, the company's vice president of human resources from 1999 to... [21 Jul 2006]
Egg moves 120 jobs around the City
News Bristol, the human resources office, employs 40 staff and will close by April 2007. It's a combination of putting financial roles into the City and... [02 May 2006]
Interpol: Politicians failing to tackle phishing
News Police forces around the world are being starved of financial and human resources to fight a growing number of crimes on the internet, Interpol has said. They are not... [21 Mar 2006]
Financial firms eye up end-to-end outsourcing
News Changes are afoot in the way European financial services companies outsource horizontal business processes, such as human resources, finance, accounting and procurement,... [12 Aug 2005]
Techies are in demand again, says Gartner
News Lily Mok, senior consultant with Gartner, said in a statement: "Although the improved job market presents more promising opportunities to IT job seekers, it may also force IT and human... [26 Jul 2005]
Good ERP relies on simplicity and standards, says study
News In a report to be issued publicly at the end of July, researchers at the Hackett Group found that companies end up paying more when they fail to maintain a straightforward approach with human resources... [20 Jul 2005]
Ex-Microsoft man is Oracle's new president
News His responsibilities will be to oversee operations in several areas, including human resources, manufacturing and distribution, global real estate, and the legal... [24 Jun 2005]
HP axes 100 jobs in outsourcing move
News Naturally it's come as a big surprise and people are shocked," said Garry Thompson, human resources manager for Twenty4help. HP did not confirm this but said the 100 redundancies were... [16 May 2005]
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