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Firms can ease staff anxiety in downturn
News Employers should play role in helping to alleviate stress level of their workers, as fears over job cuts loom at back of employees' minds in current economic climate.
Tags: Conflict resolution, HR policies and procedures, Layoffs, Career, Staff, Training, IT Professional, Singapore, information technology worker, Conflict resolution
How to keep IT staff happy during downturn
Insight perspective In tough economic times, businesses must do more with fewer people. An industry expert offers some advice on how to make this happen.
Tags: Personnel management, HR policies and procedures, Leadership, Staff, Tool, Environment, CIO, performance, Process Management, career
Bangalore's brain drain
Insight perspective Bangalore has always been an IT powerhouse, but now returnees are adding their experience into the mix, says industry watcher.
Tags: Business applications, IT training, Trends, India, Immigrant, Electronic Data Systems Corp., Madan Moudgal, Trignon, St John, Saritha Rai
The lowdown on India's Web 2.0 generation
Blogs India's demographics (50 percent of India's population is below the age of 25 years) has been perceived as both a boon a...
Extending the job hunt to Web world
Blogs Over the past month, I've been scouring resumes of job applicants and have yet to come across one that points me to a so...
Facebook hits one billion video views
News Facebook Video launched in June 2007 and now there are four times as many video views as actual Facebook members.
Tags: Video, Yahoo! Inc., YouTube Inc., YouTube Video, Facebook, career, Internet, blog, Web Site, Web
Verdict on Satyam Aust facility not out
News Victorian Premier John Brumby says it is still too early to tell if the US$63 million facility in Geelong will pan out, as Mahindra-Satyam is still considering investment.
Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, Business structures, Services, Investment, Training, Outsourcing Company, Spokesperson, Government, Associated Press, career
Young IT managers value ethics over pay
News Research has found today's managers in the tech sector are loyal and prepared to work hard to develop their careers, with most saying they would not even quit their job if they won the lottery.
Tags: Personal development, Trends, Compensation, Career, SMB, IT Governance, Generation Y, Training, IT manager, London
IBM may layoff 2,600 APAC workers
News IBM is reported to be cutting 2,600 jobs across its Asia-Pacific operations, but Big Blue could only confirm an "internal reorganization" is under way.
Tags: Layoffs, Organizational structure, Hewlett-Packard Co., IBM Corp., Asia-Pacific, Electronic Data Systems Corp., Spokesperson, Australia, layoff, Japan
US tech job postings fall 40 percent in March
News Most of the declines in the United States were in full-time positions, according to a report from tech career site Dice.com.
Tags: Recruiting, Tech Job Posting, Dice.com, performance, job posting, career, job, U.S., Recruiting, August
Scholars living in glasshouses
Blogs This is not about Alice in Wonderland but about a Singapore government scholar by the name of Eng Kai Er. It seems Eng, ...
Has the Great American Dream ended for Indians?
Blogs The U.S. of A has had a special place in the hearts of urban Indians. Since childhood, I have seen many of my playmates,...
Employers still grapple over IT pay, skills
News While employers now hold bargaining power, increase in skills pool and lower salaries relate more to tech workers with generic skills, say HR execs.
Tags: Trends, Compensation, Recruiting, HR policies and procedures, Candidate, Employer, Salary, Worker, e-mail, Human Resources
First-time project managers need failures
Techguide One of the greatest impediments to first-time project managers' success is their need to succeed. There are three things they really need--and early success isn't one of them.
Tags: IT project management, Project management, Training, Paul Glen, project manager, career, IT administration, North America, information technology, consultant
Andreesen explains his move to venture capital
News Netscape executive-turned-venture capitalist addressed the crowd at Fortune's Brainstorm: Tech conference on why he decided to become a money man.
Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, IBM Corp., Google Inc., Medical Device, venture capital, CEO, career, venture-capital fund, entrepreneur, revenue
