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- Pension Fund Boosts Productivity as Employees Collaborate in Real-Time
- PGGM is the Netherlands' second largest pension fund, providing pension packages to more than 2 million former and current employees in the healthcare and social work sector. The company has 1,000 employees, who work in four buildings in Zeist, the Netherlands. Employees relied on e-mail and the telephone to communicate...
- Tags: Pension Fund, Employee, PGGM, Benefits, Human Resources
- Case studies 2007-07-01
- Jobs questioned, NY pension fund leading shareholder suit
- Jobs questioned, NY pension fund leading shareholder suitShouldn't it be unbelievable?Stating that 41% of Apple zealots see nothing wrong with Jobs stealing money from shareholders [b]should[/b] be an unbelievable statement. Unfortunately, I was pretty sure I knew what the results of the poll were going to be before I looked...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Financial accounting, Benefits, shareholder, pension fund, job
- Discussion threads 2007-01-25
- Jobs questioned, NY pension fund leading shareholder suit
- Steve Jobs was questioned by U.S. investigators about the employee stock options backdating scandal at Apple according to several reports citing "unidentified lawyers" published at ZDNet news.In other legal news, the New York City Employees Retirement System said it was picked as the lead plaintiff in a shareholder lawsuit against...
- Tags: Legal, Finance
- Blog posts 2007-01-24
- Salesforce Provides Centralised CRM for Scattered Inalytics Employees
- Headquartered in Croydon, with employees scattered throughout the United Kingdom, Inalytics is a strong advocate of teleworking. Inalytics provides performance measurement services to pension funds and fund managers. The solution provides independent, objective, and value-added information critical to the making of well-informed decisions across a range of investment areas for...
- Tags: Pension Fund, Salesforce.com Inc., Solution, Fund Manager, CRM, Inalytics, Sales Force Management, Sales
- Case studies
- 2005 Computerworld Honors Case Study: New York City Police Pension Fund (NYCPPF)
- The New York City Police Pension Fund NYCPPF has leveraged technology innovations to serve its 75,500 police members by adopting new technology for use on its public website and on-line services, as well as its internal administration. In a savvy and resource-efficient move, NYCPPF found a solution for moving its...
- Tags: Pension Fund, New York, Computerworld, Disaster Recovery, Portals, Team Management, Web Technology, Benefits, Data Management, Internet, Management, Human Resources
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- Unified Messaging Saves Pension Fund Employees Hundreds of Hours a Year
- PGGM is the second largest pension fund in the Netherlands, providing pension packages for 2 million former and current employees working in the healthcare sector. Many of its 1,000 employees spend several hours each week commuting by car. The company wanted to make e-mail and voice mail messages available to...
- Tags: Pension Fund, Employee, Unified Messaging, Microsoft Corp., PGGM, E-mail, Benefits, VOIP, E-mail Servers, Telecommunications, Online Communications, Human Resources, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Pepsi Bottling makes big green tech recycling commitment
- Mammoth beverage manufacturer Pepsi Bottling is turning to Redemtech to develop a strategy in the United States and Canada for handling its e-waste, either through recycling or reuse. Under the deal, Redemtech has been tasked with the following: - Dispose of electronic assets. For perspective,...
- Tags: Green Technology, PepsiCo, E-waste, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Government, markets and regulation
- Government, markets and regulationJust Another Gov't Program Gone BadFannie Mae was created in the Depression to create liquidity in the mortgage market. Lequidity had been wiped out by the stock market collapse and bank runs.As with all government programs, it just grew and grew and never went away. ...
- Tags: Mortgages, Vertical industries, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, mortgage, government
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Facebook gets serious about app quality
- Facebook at its F8 developer powwow had a bevy of announcements that garnered interest, but among the most notable were its efforts to improve the quality of applications on the social networking site. First, the brief recap of Facebook's news (statement, Steve O'Hear's takeaways, Webware and Techmeme...
- Tags: Facebook, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Another call for Yahoo-Icahn compromise
- Carl Icahn's push to get a new slate of directors on board at Yahoo took another hit late Sunday when another shareholder stepped up to call for a compromise. According to Reuters, Eric Jackson, manager of hedge fund Ironfire Capital and leader of shareholder group Yahoo Plan B, will announce...
- Tags: Slate, Yahoo! Inc., Carl Icahn, Corporate Governance, Financial Accounting, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Finance, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- Rich Internet application startup ideas Y Combinator wants to see
- Y Combinator posted a list of a bunch of different startup ideas they'd like to see and fund. It's a sizable list with 30 different thoughts waiting for enthusiastic entrepreneurs to take a shot. But what struck me most about the list was how RIA-heavy it is. I as much...
- Tags: Rich Internet Application, Rich Media, Site Builder, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-07-20
- U.S. health care not getting better
- In its second National Scorecard on Health System Performance the Commonwealth Fund gives the U.S. system 65 points out of 100. The New York Times kindly calls this a "D" but it doesn't read like a passing grade. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: U.S., Health Care, Commonwealth Fund, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
- Voting For A McCain
- SOURCE: Wikimedia Commons So, poor John McCain. At the start of the year, he gets bounced around because he is "not well versed" in economics. In summer, he gets beat up again, because he says he is "illiterate" about technology (and the way he expresses...
- Tags: Innovation, Network, John McCain, Obama, Taxes, Free Trade, Internet, Leadership, Financial Planning, Finance, Management, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Yahoo rejects latest Microsoft-Icahn proposal; Calls Microsoft 'erratic'
- Yahoo rejects latest Microsoft-Icahn proposal; Calls Microsoft 'erratic'What is the fascination with bringing up Vista in......just about every blog forum? This blog had nothing to do with Vista yet here you are whining about it. Why?It has to do with eyeballs and marketing.In the search market, Yahoo is number 2...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Icahn
- Discussion threads 2008-07-13
- EPIC iFAIL
- EPIC iFAILhmmm 2.0iPhone software 2.0 can import all your contacts from your SIM card. JUST FYI.RE: EPIC iFAILWell since you have a T-Mobile phone and it also has a SIM card you can copy all your contacts to your SIM card and Then all you have to do is have...
- Tags: Flash memory, OK IT, EPIC iFAIL, EPIC, Apple iPhone, lunatic, SIM card, reasonable people
- Discussion threads 2008-07-11
- Where to ditch that old iPhone? Recycling and mobile phones
- This story from the Environmental Leader is perfectly timed, considering the overwhelming media din over today's iPhone launch. According to a timed survey released by Nokia, it seems that only three percent of people opting for a new mobile phone actually recycle the old ones when...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Phone, Mobile, Recycling, Cell Phone, Advertising & Promotion, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-11
- A time and need for service innovation, education
- The vision behind Service Science is to build a coherent body of knowledge for service innovation, says IBM's Jim Spohrer. Commentary--Services make the world go around. In modern day society, we are all connected to each other by either giving or receiving a service. ...
- Tags: services, IBM
- News items 2008-07-10
- What was that about cutting music?
- Every year it's the same story for too many districts. Do we cut music, art, technology, physical education, or some unsavory combination thereof? Obviously we have to teach the core subjects; we don't get dinged on our standardized music test scores and nobody cares if we have students...
- Tags: Music, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-09
- Attacking phishing at the source
- Attacking phishing at the sourceDomainKeys--it's a startNow if mandated changes were in effect 'with teeth' that enforced usage of PGP or GnuPG or S/MIME for signed encrypted email, that would take down the spam to 0%!RE: Attacking phishing at the sourceSince phishing has cost countless pains to so many people,...
- Tags: Spam, Cyberthreats, inactivism, Attacking phishing, restraint
- Discussion threads 2008-07-09
- Should free broadband be neutral?
- Should free broadband be neutral?It should remain free or it shall be replacedIt should remain free, but most likely greed will prevent this for some time. Smutty content like spam should be penalized but not taxed.Telcos would love to profit by regulating bandwidth. Now this is not what capitalism...
- Tags: Taxes, Government, Network technology, Broadband Internet, Federal government, Socialism, broadband, tax, Internet, FCC
- Discussion threads 2008-07-09
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