Latest management news.
Study says CEOs sending more jobs overseas, 05/02/07: Close to half of the 500 fastest-growing North American companies use offshore services and another 55% intend to send work overseas in the next five years as CEOs cite hiring and keeping qualified employees as their biggest operational challenge, according to a survey released this week by Deloitte. Click here for more.
Data integration key to better medical care, 05/02/07: Dr. Julian Goldman of Massachusetts General Hospital plugged a USB drive into a computer so he could give a slideshow presentation at the British Consulate-General in Boston Wednesday morning, and remarked that this simple act exceeds many of the technological capabilities of today’s healthcare system. Click here for more.
Oracle releases first ECM product since buying Stellent, 04/30/07: Less than two weeks after unveiling a road map for its enterprise content management software, Oracle released the first of the revamped products laid out in that strategy. Click here for more.
School system taps Novell to control network identity, 05/01/07: The Fairfax County School District in Virginia, with more than 200 schools and 164,000 students, this week announced it will begin upgrading its legacy network provisioning and password management system with Novell’s Identity Manager. Click here for more.
Network start-up funding stuck in neutral, 05/01/07: While venture funding across industries broke out of its long-held range to top $7 billion during the first quarter, investments in network-related companies are holding steady at the quarterly rate of roughly $2 billion to $3 billion. Click here for more.
