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Global Banking and Financial Services Firm Drives Down Cost, Risk, and Complexity with Azul Compute Appliances: This case study explains how a leading financial services firm solved the performance problems that plagued its Java-based trading applications. The paper describes the problems the bank was having and explains why the company was looking for a solution that could:Deliver extraordinary performance and scalabilityEliminate application memory constraintsReadily integrate into...; Tags: Performance management, Financial services, Azul Systems, bank, IT environment, financial, financial service, performance, scalability, banking, Java, information technology; Case studies 2007-03-27
Build An IT Environment For On Demand Business With The IBM Component Infrastructure Roadmap: You've probably heard a lot from IBM, other technology vendors, industry analysts, and perhaps some of your business and IT colleagues about a new way of thinking about business and technology that IBM calls "On Demand Business." So what's it all about? In a nutshell, On Demand Business is about...; Tags: IT environment, IBM Corp., QoS, information technology, security; White papers 2005-06-01
Imagine the Impact of One Little Change: How Serena SAFE Brings Control to Managing Change in IT Environments: Despite all the sophistication of today's information technology, the business world is rife with examples of mighty systems brought down by the unanticipated impact of ordinary change. The results of this lack of integration between tools and processes can all too often be seen in poor levels of IT service...; Tags: Strategy, Serena Software Inc., IT environment, integration, information technology, change management, application development, collaboration, team, tool, Web; White papers 2005-02-01
Driving Change in the Dealer IT Environment: Some manufacturers seek to extend the makeup of the enterprise so that they can share information and applications with dealers in real time as well as provide new products and services electronically. By making innovative connections with dealers, they expect to achieve more accurate planning, faster responses to market shifts,...; Tags: Manufacturing, BearingPoint Inc., manufacturer, IT environment, cost savings, information technology, environment, strategy, benefit, sales; White papers 2003-01-01

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Transition coaching helps ensure success for global assignments: executives are challenged to rapidly adjust their leadership styles and family life to a global environment and new cultures. This article explains how transition coaching can improve assignment success rates, return on investment, employee satisfaction and retention, and contribute to smoother repatriation: [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] THE BEST approach for corporations supporting executives on global assignments of all types is to address both the shift from one culture to another on long-term assignments and train everyone at a managerial level in an open-minded, culturally respectful mindset that values diversity. Executives...; Articles 2008-12-01

The functional office: making an office as comfortable as the home: clients are often impressed when they enter a luxurious office. Well-designed offices create an image that the company is doing well. Good office design must not merely be pleasant to look at, it must be comfortable for the employees who spend most of their waking hours at their desks: [ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] THE OFFICE environment affects people enough to increase their productivity. Because we spend more than 10 hours a day in the office, it needs to be comfortable. If possible, the majority of workers should have a window view. When visiting clients who are fortunate...; Articles 2008-12-01
The case of the pregnant employee: Ember's services with a consultancy was terminated after she became pregnant. She felt that the firm was unsympathetic towards its employees and fired them to avoid paying for their maternity leave: [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] WHEN EMBER Seet, 27, joined Big Four Consultancy as an auditor, she was very happy in her work as the management was pro-family and the staff members worked as one happy family. During the employment interview with the managing partner, Lim Ooi Keat, 48,...; Articles 2008-12-01
Migrants' adjustment to career: an analysis in relation to Nicholson's theory: This study addressed career transitions in view of new environments along with the mobility of individuals across cultural territories. It paid attention to various adjustments individuals can make in their career in relation to their new environment and analysed those adjustment modes in relation to Nicholson's theory of work role...; Articles 2008-09-22
A recycling idea that makes "scents": Parting with your empty perfume bottle just got easier on the environment. Bond No. 9 stores and Saks Fifth Avenue fragrance counters will now accept-- and recycle--any empty glass fragrance bottle. And there's a little extra incentive to replace those empties with a new Bond No. 9 scent: Buy any...; Articles 2008-07-01
Blast calories while you give back: Want to feel the sun on your face, shrink your waist, and help the environment? Give one of these eco-friendly activities a try. * Team up with Grand Canyon Trust Volunteers on a free six-day backpacking trip to remove invasive trees from the banks of the Paria River....; Articles 2008-07-01
Save money while saving the world: going green and staying economical: With all that we have to worry about--subprime loans, $4/gallon gas, teen violence--why should Black folks go green? The truth is, a healthy environment directly affects your life, your family, your pocketbook and your community. Too often, our neighborhoods have served as dumping grounds for toxic waste--a practice...; Articles 2008-07-01
ALTERNATIVE VIEWS OF ENVIRONMENTAL SECURITY IN A LESS DEVELOPED COUNTRY: THE CASE OF BANGLADESH: INTRODUCTION Since the end of the Cold War, there has been renewed interest in what is now called 'non-traditional' security issues. As late as 1985, the old cold warrior George Kennan wrote in Foreign Affairs, identifying the threat to the world environment as one of the two supreme dangers...; Articles 2008-06-30
Center for American Nurses Calls for an End to Lateral Violence and Bullying in Nursing Work Environments, The: New position statement offers information and recommended strategies Silver Spring, MD.-February 27, 2008-Research has consistently shown an unacceptable level of violence in the workplaces of registered nurses RNs. The sources of this violence include patients and their significant others, physicians, other healthcare personnel, and-perhaps most disconcerting-other RNs. Lateral violence...; Articles 2008-06-30
The city of Minneapolis made an odd move recently, restricting vehicle-idling time to three minutes in the name of the environment: The city of Minneapolis made an odd move recently, restricting vehicle-idling time to three minutes in the name of the environment. It is unclear what portion of the city's pollution comes from more-than-three-minute idling to begin with, so the law may restrict freedom to no worthwhile end. And, just as...; Articles 2008-06-30
AdventNet Upgrades ADManager Plus to Support 64-bit Windows OS: AdventNet Inc. today announced the releaseof 64-bit version of its ADManager Plus, which can inter-operate betterwith Exchange Server 2007 Environments. Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 isdesigned to run on 64-bit systems to handle voluminous e-mail data oncompany servers, and deliver better performance. In this release 4.2 SP2.2, ADManager Plus can be...; Articles 2008-06-26
Areas at risk from dam collapse should remain secret, says MI5: MI5 and flood risk experts are at odds over whether to publish inundation maps highlighting areas under threat if any of the country's dams were to collapse. The Security Service says that the information could show terrorists where an attack on a dam might have the most impact. ...; Articles 2008-06-26
Cameron's stand on Heathrow proves that his green agenda is not just: Just before the 1997 election, Tony Blair was interviewed by three senior journalists from the Observer. When they had gone, he welcomed his next appointment by saying: "I've just had three guys in here telling me how to lose the election." Working for the most Labour-friendly of the quality Sunday...; Articles 2008-06-26
Tao Minerals to Make Major Announcement Regarding Status of the El Colmillo Mine: Tao Minerals, Ltd. (OTCBB: TAOL) ispleased to make notice of a forthcoming announcement to be made on MondayJune 30, 2008, which will provide detailed information regarding the statusof Tao's El Colmillo Mine property, including plans for the upgrade of themine and information regarding its operation. Tao recently announced that, to...; Articles 2008-06-26
CMDF Suspends Redemptions and Subscriptions to Preserve Asset Values for Shareholders: The Canadian Medical Discoveries Fund Inc. CMDF or the Fund announced today that it has halted redemptions and subscriptions of the Fund while its board of directors explores strategic options to maximize returns for all CMDF shareholders. In accordance with the Fund's prospectus and with the necessary regulatory approvals, CMDF...; Articles 2008-06-26
Breaking the Pajama Stereotype: Responding to Soaring Fuel Prices, Nortel Provides Primer on Telework: Nortel (TSX: NT)(NYSE: NT) Editors Note: A video is included with this press release. If it there was an easy way to save money on fuel and do your bit to green up the environment would you do it? Would you like to cut your commute time so you can...; Articles 2008-06-26

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