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More Articles from Management Information: MORE RESOURCES: Site: Yahoo! News Search Results for management Unisys Wins Email-Management Deal From UK Police Force (Computer Business Online via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) Unisys' UK subsidiary has been awarded a three-year outsourcing contract from North Wales Police to provide email management services. CA Offers Compliance-Management for Utilities Sector (Computer Business Online via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) CA has launched a risk and compliance management offering for power and utility providers. Vodafone Restructures and Shuffles Management (Computer Business Online via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) UK mobile network operator Vodafone has announced a series of changes to its management and organization including the split of its emerging markets business into two divisions. Enterprise Asset Management Market to Grow 6.5% Over Next 5 Years (Industry Week) Sept. 12, 2008 -- The worldwide market for Enterprise Asset Management (EAM/CMMS) is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.5% over the next five years, according to a new ARC Advisory Group study. Selfridges rolls out complaint management software (Computing.co.uk) Angelica Mari, Computing , Thursday 11 September 2008 at 16:11:00 Feedback system aims to help maintain service levels Retail chain Selfridges is using feedback management software to build customer loyalty and maintain service standards. The company hopes that the new system will help it identify the root cause... Industry releases content-management interop spec (ZDNet Asia) Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, SAP, EMC, Alfresco and OpenText have released the first draft of their Content Management Interoperability Services specification. Compare your salary Use the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average salary differences between different job functions. Join activeTechPros. http://www.activetechpros.com Compli And Environmental And Occupational Risk Management (EORM) Announce Partnership To Provide EH&S Compliance ... (SafetyOnline) As part of Compli's continuing effort to provide compliance protection to auto dealerships, Compli and EORM (Environmental and Occupational Risk Management) of San Jose, California, have formed an alliance to provide top-tier Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) information and content to dealers through Compli's Dealership Compliance Management System (DCMS) POWER: Lighting management IC drives up to eight LEDs in series (Embedded Systems Programming Magazine) Phoenix, Ariz. ? ON Semiconductor has introduced the NCP5890, a lighting management device that integrates LCD backlighting, fun light controls and ambient light sensing in a 3 x 3 x 0.55-mm uQFN-16 package. The NCP5890 targets compact smart phone and portable media player applications. Union Bank - Edelweiss JV for wealth management service (Business Standard India) Union Bank of India (UBI) in tie up with Edelweiss Securities has launched wealth management services ti tits high networth clients in Mumbai. RedPrairie Enhances Internationalized Shipment Capabilities In Transportation Management System (TMS) (Logistics) RedPrairie Corporation, a world leading consumer driven optimization company, announced today a host of new features in its updated transportation management (TMS) release - built especially for international users. Warning: MagpieRSS: Failed to parse RSS file. (> required at line 14, column 29) in /home/.hellodolly/jsteiner64/scholarlyarticles.org/management/magpierss/rss_fetch.inc on line 238 Site: Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /home/.hellodolly/jsteiner64/scholarlyarticles.org/management/inc/rss.php on line 26 |
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