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- Endlessly extending copyright
- The European Commissioner for Internal Market and Services, Charlie McCreevy, recently declared that copyright for performers be extended from 50 to 95 years. This was proposed, according McCreevy, to remedy a fundamental unfairness, wherein the composer the author of a song has rights that extend 70 years after his death, whereas...
- Tags: Incentive, Financial, Property, Pension, Financial Incentive, Intellectual Property, Benefits, Sales Force Management, Research & Development, Business Operations, Human Resources, Sales, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-02-15
- IBM boss spells out a better future
- IBM boss spells out a better futureemployees conned again"IBM's employees may scratch their heads at this latest intervention from Palmisano, who has overseen a downgrading of their pensions during his time in office. "It seems that the globalization means aligning the US wages with those in India and third world...
- Tags: Benefits, Godwin, IBM Corp., pension
- Discussion threads 2006-06-12
- IBM freezes pension, switches to 401(k)
- IBM freezes pension, switches to 401kWhat is this country coming too.What a joke. I am sure the Ceo of IBM who is making millions of dollars a year isn't losing his golden parachute when he retires. Pathetic!SCARY!How long until Company "F" follows this stupid leader? More retirees every year, and...
- Tags: 401(k), Retirement plans, Investment, Benefits, Operational accounting, 401(k) plan, Social Security, benefit, IBM Corp., pension
- Discussion threads 2006-01-05
- The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation: Financial Condition, Potential Risks, and Policy Options
- This paper discusses the important issues of pension insurance and pension plan funding. Those issues are important to workers and firms that participate in defined-benefit pension plans as well as to U.S. taxpayers. At present, the underfunding of defined-benefit pension plans is a pervasive and sizable phenomenon. PBGC estimates that...
- Tags: Financial, Termination, Agency, Congressional Budget Office, Pension Plan, Pension, Benefits, Workforce Management, Human Resources
- White papers 2005-06-15
- Screen Actors Guild - Producers Pensions and Health Plans Standardizes on BEA, HP and Linux for an Adaptive Enterprise
- The Screen Actors Guild - Producers Pension and Health Plans (SAG-PPHP) was established in 1960 by a collective bargaining agreement between the Guild and producers in the motion picture and television industries. Their legacy hardware platform contained a great many standalone servers, and with the expansion of applications and middleware,...
- Tags: Linux, BEA Systems Inc., Screen Actors Guild, Hewlett-Packard Co., Environment, Adaptive Enterprise, Health Care, Server, Pension, Benefits, Application Servers, Middleware, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies
- The Church Pension Group Discovers a Precious Resource in Clean Data
- The Church Pension Group CPG consists of the Church Pension Fund, founded in 1914, and its affiliates. The Church Pension Group knew it would be more efficient to move away from operational silos and integrate its customer data. This move to enterprise-oriented data proved to be one of the most...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Pension, Church Pension Group, Benefits, Human Resources
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- Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation: Consolidate With CRM
- This webcast explains how PBGC improved customer service by consolidating customer information.
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Pension, CRM, Benefits, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Product Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing
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- Indian Government Improves Pension Management
- In 2004, the Indian Government introduced a defined pension scheme called the New Pension Fund Scheme. The government wanted to manage a large amount of data relating to the pensions of government employees and accurately record monthly pension contributions personal contribution and matching government contribution and track location of employees...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Pension, Government, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
- Case studies
- India's Central Pension Accounting Office Streamlines Pension Distribution Process
- The Central Pension Accounting Office within the Department of Expenditure is charged with processing and disbursing pension payments to Indian Government employees. They wanted to remove manual data handling and simplify processes for uploading pension information and minimize the number of data irregularities. The accounting office wanted to provide 360-degree...
- Tags: Accounting, Oracle Corp., Pension, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance
- Case studies
- The Screen Actor's Guild Improves Pension and Health Plan Service Using CA's eHealth Solutions
- The Screen Actors Guild-Producers Pension and Health Plans (SAG-PPHP) provides health insurance, retirement and pensions for actors and actresses twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. SAG- PPHP standardized on CA's eHealth Suite in early 2003 to ensure timely efficient delivery of quality pension and health benefits for members....
- Tags: Health Care, Computer Associates International Inc., Pension, E-health, Benefits, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies
- Customers Connect: IT Transformation at Screen Actors Guild Producers Pension and Health Plan Yields Business Value With the Help of Symantec
- The attendee will get valuable information on threat management, business continuity and the products and applications provided by Symantec for the same.
- Tags: Symantec Corp., Screen Actors Guild, Information Technology, Health Care, Pension, Security
- Webcasts
- Department for Work and Pensions Improves Citizen Service and Increases Operational Efficiency
- The Department of Work and Pensions DWP promotes economic opportunity and independence for all persons in the United Kingdom. The company wanted to comply with ministerial directives to enable citizens to register for services and claim benefits from all DWP agencies electronically, in line with the Government Gateway initiative. The...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Efficiency, Pension, Corporate Law, Benefits, Business Operations, Human Resources
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- Market disaster on Wall Street plays positive in Silicon Valley
- You may think the U.S. is divided along political lines, perhaps you sense a rift in cultural values. But let me tell you that's peanuts compared to the coming brutal high-stakes rift over the core of the US economy. Will it be Pentagon contracts, oil and gasoline? ...
- Tags: Clean Technology, Wall, Construction, Mortgages, Investment, Finance, Capital Structures, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-06-07
- Yahoo vs. Microsoft: Thanks for the letter Steve; Now give us more money or get lost
- Yahoo vs. Microsoft: Thanks for the letter Steve; Now give us more money or get lostI'd rather see Apple buy them out...At least with Apple, they would be guaranteed to be infused with some true innovation on top of what they already have. Microsoft would suck the life force right...
- Tags: Corporate governance, Investment, Financial accounting, MICROSOFT TODAY, Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-07
- Microhoo: What will break the stalemate?
- Microhoo: What will break the stalemate?No reason to berak itMS is sitting in the drivers seat (they have the $$$) adn all they need to do is wait. Yahoo simply is not going anywhere.borrow moneyNo, actually MS does not have the money - they have to borrow a large...
- Tags: Microhoo, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-03-26
- Microhoo: Lots of questions and still no new answers
- In an e-mail sent to Microsoft employees on February 22, Microsoft Platforms & Services President Kevin Johnson reiterated to Microsoft's employees why Microsoft is continuing to pursue its goal of buying Yahoo. The e-mail was not triggered by any new developments, a Microsoft spokeswoman said. It was...
- Tags: Advertisement, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Research & Development, Microsoft Windows, Leadership, Strategy, Business Operations, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-02-22
- Fastest-growing sites in Japan in December 2007
- In December 2007, news sites attracted increased visitation, with both the government’s anticipated pension plan and Prime Minister Fukuda’s official visit to China creating increased interest in national affairs. Mainichi.jp gained 50% to 5.8 mln visitors, making it the top-gaining property for the month, while Jiji.com increased 29% to 2.7...
- Tags: Disney Online, Visitor, New Year, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Government, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, NB
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
- Microsoft%27s+Yahoo+play%3A+Some+love+it%3B+some+hate+it
- Microsoft%27s+Yahoo+play%3A+Some+love+it%3B+some+hate+itForgotten MSN?Microsoft is in the entertainment business, though it's easy to forget. Yahoo does manage entertainment.And there's money to be made in internet advertising, of course. A great deal of money growing quickly. Microsoft is buying market share, though the premium is high.Google makes its money selling...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Data centers, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft%27s+Yahoo+play%3A+Some+love+it%3B+some+hate+it
- Discussion threads 2008-02-01
- Insurance Firm Uses Virtualization to Streamline Server Provisioning, Drive Agility
- In business since 1917, today Alecta is the largest occupational pension provider in Sweden. The company's data center, located at headquarters in Stockholm, houses more than 100 older, underutilized servers. Alecta's IT staff deployed a Microsoft virtualization solution to improve hardware utilization, streamline server provisioning, and increase agility in responding...
- Tags: Server Provisioning, Streamline, Provisioning, Microsoft Corp., Insurance, Alecta, Virtualization, Data Centers, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Servers, Hardware, Storage, Data Management
- Case studies 2008-02-01
- Microsoft replaces one Scott with another as CIO
- Microsoft replaces one Scott with another as CIOSince he worked for DisneyHe should be right at home in another Mickey Mouse organization.Replace one mickey mouse job with another.I suppose more H1Bs would instantly do the trick; but plenty of displaced American workers would not only clean up Vista's mess, but...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Recruitment & Selection, Microsoft Office, Benefits, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-01-17
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