1712 news & feature articles results for "human resources"

A Prudential Securities analyst praises Affiliated Computer Services' $650 million, 10-year outsourcing contract with Motorola.

Posted by Ed Frauenheim

Oracle released Human Resources Management System Release 10.7. The revised version has an Employee Direct Access feature, which enables employees to update their personal information. The product also includes APIs for updating information on job applicants, employees, contacts, assignment, salary proposals, payment methods, and work structure.

Posted by Paul Festa

Retaining key employees is essential to Google's hopes of staying on top of the tech world, and it's going to use its math chops to reach out to those who are wavering before it's too late.

Posted by Tom Krazit

Oracle announces a new human resources application in its e-business line that targets midsized companies.

Posted by Melanie Austria Farmer

USWeb/CKS, an Internet professional services firm, today announced the appointment of Richard Hunt Evans to senior vice president of human resources. Evans spent a majority of his 25-year career with AT&T, including its break-up and consolidation. As vice president of international human resources, he supported over 56,000 employees for AT&T International. As human resources head at USWeb/CKS, Evans will expand the firm's recruiting and retention programs, unite people around the company's values, and develop training and professional development programs that propel the company's leadership momentum.

Posted by Lara Wright

IBM's lawsuit against former executive Mark Papermaster, who is trying to join Apple, underscores how companies can enforce restrictions on their employees.

Posted by Tom Krazit

Open source continues to debunk myths about its theoretical limits, most recently in applicant tracking, energy management, and teaching.

Posted by Matt Asay

Storage maker NetApp receives top billing on Fortune magazine's list of the top 100 "Best Companies to Work For," unseating previous two-time winner Google.

Posted by Dawn Kawamoto

My mom always told me "Make your passion your profession, and you'll be a happy man." She was right, and I am glad I followed her advice. Yet I appear to be part of a minority. In an article about growing disenchantment at work ("Hating What You Do"), thi

Posted by Tim Leberecht