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An Evaluation of Labor Flexibility Initiatives in a Medium Sized Public Sector Organization
This paper uses the theoretical constructs of the "labor flexibility" debate to examine the development, implementation and evaluation of flexibility initiatives in the Library and Information Service of Western Australia LISWA. The paper focuses on the objectives, processes and outcomes of LISWA's flexibility initiatives. The labor demand and supply factors...
Tags: Public Sector, Flexibility Initiative, Human Resource Management (HRM), Organizational Structure, Human Resources
White papers 2001-05-17

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Michigan HIFA approved.(Health Insurance Flexibility and Accountability)(Brief Article)
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services HHS last week approved Michigan's request under the new, more flexible Health Insurance Flexibility and Accountability HIFA Initiative to expand the use of SCHIP funds to offer health insurance to The U.S. Department of Health and Human...
Tags: accountability, health care, health insurance, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Research articles 2004-01-26
SENATE CHANGES CONSTITUTION TO ALLOW PEMEX GREATER FLEXIBILITY IN PRODUCTION OF ELECTRICAL POWER.
In mid-December, the Senate approved changes to Article 27 of the Mexico Constitution, giving the state-run oil company PEMEX greater flexibility in the production of electrical power. The initiative, which also made changes to Article 3 of the PEME In mid-December, the Senate approved changes...
Tags: U.S. Senate
Research articles 2006-01-04
Blue Titan Software and IBM Collaborate to Aid Enterprise SOA Adoption; Strategic Initiative Enhances the Speed, Scale and Flexibility of SOA Deployments
SAN FRANCISCO -- Blue Titan Software today announced a strategic initiative with IBM to collaborate on technologies and resources that will help customers deploy enterprise-wide SOA environments. The new initiative provides customers with the ideal solution set to create Application Service Networks that support the growing demand for managing SOA...
Tags: IBM Corp., SOA
Research articles 2005-07-07
IKEA U.S. Named a 2005 Working Mother 100 Best Company by Working Mother Magazine; Annual Initiative Celebrates 20th Anniversary by Asking Tough Questions on Flexibility
PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa. -- On the 20th anniversary of the Working Mother "100 Best Companies," an exclusive Working Mother magazine survey has found that despite the growing popularity of compressed work weeks, job-shares, telecommuting and other workplace flexibility options, two out of three working mothers believe there is still a...
Tags: IKEA
Research articles 2005-09-22
MetLife Named a 2005 Working Mother 100 Best Company for Seventh Consecutive Year; Annual Initiative Celebrates 20th Anniversary by Asking Tough Questions on Flexibility
NEW YORK -- For the seventh consecutive year, MetLife has been recognized for offering its working mother employees not just flexibility, but advancement opportunities as well, as the company was again named to Working Mother magazine's prestigious list of the "100 Best Companies for Working Mothers."
Tags: MetLife Inc.
Research articles 2005-09-12
Nortel Networks Introduces Succession Interoperability Program; Program Designed to Increase Flexibility of Circuit-to-Packet Migration, Speed Deployment of Multimedia Services.
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NORTH CAROLINA, May 13, 2003 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- To further advance its Succession Services initiative announced in February 2003, Nortel Networks (NYSE:NT) (TSX:NT) today introduced an interoperability program focused RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NORTH CAROLINA, May 13, 2003 CCNMatthews via COMTEX --...
Tags: multimedia, Nortel Networks Corp.
Research articles 2003-05-13
EPA shows new flexibility on auto emissions testing. (Washington)
EPA Administrator Carol Browner announced in Dec. 1994 that she will no longer require states with heavy smog areas to implement a centalized auto emissions testing program. The initiative would have forced service stations to purchase an expensive InspecEPA Administrator Carol Browner announced in Dec. 1994 that she will no...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 1995-02-01
Apriso Joins IBM's ISV Advantage Initiative to Bring Real-Time Operational Flexibility to Manufacturing Industries
Apriso Corporation, the pioneer in real-time, event-driven enterprise execution software, has joined IBM's ISV Advantage Initiative, a program designed to provide independent software vendors ISVs with technical and marketing support to help meet the specific real-time information technology needs of small and medium businesses SMBs. Companies in this category are...
Tags: IBM Corp., ISV, manufacturing
Research articles 2004-07-08
New Medicaid initiative, state budget woes collide. (Special Analysis).
Last summer, when the Bush administration unveiled its new Health Insurance Flexibility and Accountability initiative, advocates for low-income people worried that an expansion of insurance coverage through Medicaid would come at the cost of benefit cuts to individuals already enrolled in the program. With family planning...
Tags: analysis, General Accounting Office, HEALTHCARE, Medicaid, waiver
Research articles 2002-10-01
Initiative to generate clean coal power
HEEDING FORECASTS that prediet a more-than-four-fold increase in worldwide power demand by 2050, and recognizing the role of coal in meeting these power requirements, the Electric Power Research Institute EPRI has launched the Global Coal Initiative. The program aims to accelerate research on producing power from coal in a cleaner...
Tags: Coal, Electric Power Research Institute
Research articles 2000-10-01
ISE and Eurex Announce Joint Technology Initiative
FRANKFURT, Germany & NEW YORK -- The International Securities Exchange ISE and Eurex today announced they will jointly develop a new Options Trading System for ISE. This step marks the first joint initiative following the merger of the two companies, which was completed on December 19, 2007. Gary Katz,...
Tags: Eurex, Eurex Clearing AG, International Securities Exchange Inc.
Research articles 2008-01-30
Altera meets OBSAI RP3 interface specification for cellular Base Station Architecture.(Testing/Certification)(Open Base Station Architecture Initiative)(Reference Point 3)(Brief Article)
Altera announced that it is the first FPGA vendor to meet the Open Base Station Architecture Initiative's OBSAI Reference Point 3 (RP3) interface specification. To meet OBSAI's specification, Altera has developed a reference design demonstrating the integration of the link-layer function, together with the PHY layer,...
Tags: Stratix Corp.
Research articles 2004-01-01
The Guardian Life Insurance Company' of America Strategic Offshoring Initiative - A Win-Win Relationship With Patni
Guardian is the fourth largest mutual life insurance company in the U.S. The client's ultimate goal was to maximize the IT value it delivered to its business partners. It wanted to get economies of scale and access to world-class talent. Additionally it expected to focus on quality, flexibility, cost and...
Tags: Patni Computer Systems Ltd., Guardian, Insurance, Strategy, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Management
Case studies
Websense Extends Data Loss Prevention Leadership Position With Open Endpoint Initiative
Websense, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBSN) today unveiled a preview of its data loss prevention DLP solution for the endpoint and announced a new technology partnership designed to give customers more choice, flexibility and interoperability in their security deployments on endpoints -- end-user devices such as laptops that connect to the corporate...
Tags: Websense Inc.
Research articles 2007-12-19
IBM's Express Advantage Provides Simple Solutions to Complex Problems for Mid-sized Businesses; New Offerings Target Business Flexibility, Employee Productivity and Asset Security
Today IBM (NYSE: IBM) unveiled the newest Express Advantage offerings, which include hardware, software, services and financing offerings specifically developed for mid-sized businesses. The Express Advantage initiative combines these offerings with IBM Business Partner resources available via PartnerWorld Express Advantage and customer experience capabilities to ensure that mid-sized businesses have...
Tags: asset, IBM Corp., midsize business
Research articles 2006-10-24
National Instruments and Agilent Technologies Extend Functionality, Flexibility of Analytical Instrumentation with LabVIEW
AUSTIN, Texas & PALO ALTO, Calif. -- National Instruments (Nasdaq:NATI) and Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today announced a joint initiative to create NI-certified LabVIEW instrument drivers for control of Agilent gas and liquid chromatographs. These plug-and-play drivers extend the analysis, automation and I/O integration capabilities of Agilent life science instruments,...
Tags: Agilent Technologies Inc., National Instruments Corp.
Research articles 2004-06-29
Phoenix Technologies Joins Microsoft's Windows Embedded Partner Program; Phoenix ''Secure from the Start'' Software and Tools Give Embedded Developers Additional Flexibility to Speed High-Quality Designs to Market
MILPITAS, Calif. -- Phoenix Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq:PTEC) today announced it has joined the Microsoft Windows Embedded Partner WEP Program, an initiative that helps partners market their offerings and helps customers find products and solutions based on the Windows Embedded operating systems.
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Phoenix Technologies, software, tool
Research articles 2005-09-27
Hughes and the Sun Object Reality Center Fusion define the next generation of simulation architecture; flexibility and performance are the outcome
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 11, 1997--Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:SUNW) today announced that Hughes Electronics Corporation (NYSE:GMH) has selected a SunTM Object RealityTM Center to support the development of a distributed, object based, real-time architecture for the U.S. Army's Battle Lab Reconfigurable Simulator Initiative BLRSI program.
Tags: performance, Sun Microsystems Inc.
Research articles 1997-06-11
Rice mission to Mideast hinges on Palestinian Unity talks, Israeli flexibility
NEW YORK AFP — The prospects for a planned Middle East tour by US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice have been thrown into doubt by uncertainty over Palestinian efforts to create a unity government and fears that a failed trip could further harm US diplomatic credibility in the region. President...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Arab, FINANCE, Government, Israel, president, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2006-09-25
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