Archive for October, 2007

Frost & Sullivan Lauds Aspect Software?s Leadership in the Workforce Management Market

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Oct 31 2007

Frost & Sullivan selected Aspect Software as the recipient of the 2007 North American Frost & Sullivan Award for Market Leadership in the workforce management (WFM) segment of the agent performance optimization (APO) contact center market.

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Innotas’ CEO Keith Carlson to Present the State of Project Portfolio Management at IT Value Studio 9

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Oct 31 2007

SAN FRANCISCO—-Innotas, the provider of the only on-demand Project Portfolio Management solution designed specifically for IT departments, today announced that President and CEO Keith Carlson will participate as a speaker at IT Value Studio 9, a conference hosted by The Leadership Academy Program.

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Sodexho, Inc. Receives Economic Leadership Award from Montgomery County

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Oct 31 2007

Sodexho, the nation’s leading provider of integrated food and facilities management services, was honored today by the Montgomery County Department of Business Development with the 2007 Economic Development Leadership Award.

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Symphony Metreo Repeats Leadership Position in Ventana Research 2007 BI and Performance Management Scorecard

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Oct 31 2007

PALO ALTO, Calif.—-Symphony Metreo, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise pricing and operations management solutions, today announced its SymphonyRPM performance management platform has attained one of the highest rankings in Ventana Research’s 2007 Business Intelligence and Performance Management Scorecard – Midyear Update.

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Frost & Sullivan Lauds Aspect Software’s Leadership in the Workforce Management Market

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Oct 31 2007

PALO ALTO, Calif.—-Frost & Sullivan selected Aspect Software as the recipient of the 2007 North American Frost & Sullivan Award for Market Leadership in the workforce management segment of the agent performance optimization contact center market.

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Content Management: Fatwire Extends Leadership In Web Content Management With Acquisition Of Infostoria

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Oct 31 2007

FatWire Software recently announced that it has acquired Infostoria, a provider of Web 2.0 collaboration and content sharing tools for the enterprise. Infostoria’s innovative technology enables single-click wiki creation and blogging, and offers an advanced content integration platform to help organizations manage, find and securely share content stored in disparate repositories.

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Chiltern Announces Acquisition Of An Independent USA Based Clinical Research Organization, Clinical Trial Management …

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Oct 31 2007

Chiltern, a leading global clinical research organization (CRO), recently announced the acquisition of Clinical Trial Management Services, Inc. (CTMS) a Bristol, Tennessee based CRO offering high quality services throughout the United States. From February 2008 the combined operation will be known exclusively as ‘Chiltern’.

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Nigeria: DMO, Partners Set Up Facility On Debt Management

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Oct 31 2007

The Debt Management Office (DMO), development partners and state governments yesterday brainstormed on how to pool resources required for the development of debt management units in the states.

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Dr. C. Warren Axelrod of United States Trust Company Receives Information Security Executive

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Oct 30 2007

Executive Alliance, creator and provider of premium leadership-recognition forums and events worldwide, announced today the recipient of the ISE Luminary Leadership Award 2007.

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Haemonetics Expands Its Blood Management Leadership With Acquisition Of Haemoscope Business Unit

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Oct 30 2007

Haemonetics Corporation, a global blood management solutions company, and Haemoscope Corporation, a privately held blood diagnostic company, announced today a definitive agreement whereby Haemonetics will acquire Haemoscope’s TEG

Russell Feingold Joins Black & Veatch’s Management Consulting Division

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Oct 30 2007

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.—-The Enterprise Management Solutions Division of Black & Veatch announced today that Russell A. Feingold has joined the EMS senior management team as a Vice President and leader of the EMS Rate and Regulatory Advisory practice.

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Aspect Software Receives Market Leadership Award in Workforce Management from Frost & Sullivan

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Oct 30 2007

PerformanceEdge? Workforce Management Capability Leads Market in North America with 29.4 Percent Market Share (PRWeb Oct 30, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/UHJvZi1Mb3ZlLVByb2YtTG92ZS1UaGlyLVplcm8=

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Progress Software’s Ken Rugg to Demonstrate DataXtend Semantic Integrator at TM Forum Management World Americas

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Oct 30 2007

BEDFORD, Mass.—-Progress Software Corporation , a leading provider of application infrastructure software to develop, deploy, integrate and manage business applications, has announced that Ken Rugg, vice president of data services products, Progress Software, will present “NGOSS in Action Phase 2: Business Logic in Comprehensive Environment for OSS Transformation” at Management World.

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Botswana: BMWU Happy With BCL Management

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Oct 30 2007

Botswana Mine Workers Union (BMWU) Selebi-Phikwe branch has for the first time come out in the open to appreciate its improved working relationship with the BCL mine management.

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Sybase iAnywhere Named Number One In Worldwide Mobile Device Management Enterprise Software Market For Sixth …

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Oct 30 2007

Sybase iAnywhere recently announced that in a recent report, Worldwide Mobile Device Management Enterprise 2007-2011 Forecast and 2006 Vendor Shares (IDC # 208771, October 2007), leading IT market research advisory firm IDC recognized Sybase and its iAnywhere subsidiary as the leader in mobile device management enterprise software with higher revenues and market share in a top 15 list that makes …

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Impact Achievement Group Introduces “Managing WorkPlace Discussions” Module in its Performance Advantage SimSeries?

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Oct 30 2007

Flexible leadership communications training leads to effective employee performance management (PRWeb Oct 30, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/SGFsZi1Mb3ZlLVByb2YtTG92ZS1UaGlyLVplcm8=

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Stress Management Key to Employee Retention

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Oct 30 2007

Workers rank stress as a top reason they would leave their company1, yet only 50% of employers offer stress management programs to employees primarily because they are perceived to have low impact on employee attraction and retention, according to a new research report, Attraction and Retention: The Impact and Prevalence of Work-Life and Benefit Programs by WorldatWork. (PRWeb Oct 30, 2007) Post …

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Chase Sets New Standard for Customer Experience With Enkata’s On-Demand Call Center Performance Management

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Oct 29 2007

Enkata, a leading provider of on-demand performance and talent management solutions, today congratulates its customer, Chase Card Services, the credit card division of JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM), for winning the 2007 Performance Management Leadership Award from analyst firm Ventana Research.

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Georgia Pacific Cuts Distribution Centre Overheads by 22% with Warehouse Management System …

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Oct 29 2007

Georgia Pacific Gains 100% Return on Investment in just 9 Months Sydney Australia – Tissue and paper products manufacturer Georgia Pacific, the company behind household brands Lotus, KittenSoft and Thirst Pockets, has automated warehouse management at its 350,000 square foot pallet distribution centre near Wigan, Lancashire, using Warehouse Management from RedPrairie. Warehouse Management …

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Open Text Extends Enterprise Records Management with Controls for Instant Messaging Conversations

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Oct 29 2007

Partnership with FaceTime Ensures Visibility and Control Over Real-Time Communications ARMA 2007, Baltimore, Oct. 8 — Open Text(TM) Corporation (NASDAQ:OTEX)(NASDAQ:TSX:)(NASDAQ:OTC), the largest independent provider of enterprise content management (ECM) software and solutions, extended its lead in records management today with new offerings designed to help organizations better manage content …

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Allan Fried Joins Cypress Software as Senior Vice President of Product Management

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Oct 29 2007

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas—-Cypress Software Systems LP has named Allan Fried senior vice president of product management. His responsibilities include managing Cypress’ product roadmap and software release rollout process in addition to quality assurance.

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CorpU Study Cites Inadequate Leadership Development as Threat to Business Growth

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Oct 29 2007

HARRISBURG, Pa.—-Leadership development deficiencies are threatening the future performance of major global businesses, according to results announced in Corporate University Xchange’s latest study on leadership. 97% of study participants are concerned about leadership strength, and 73% say current leadership ability is not sufficient to support company growth initiatives.

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FatWire Extends Leadership in Web Content Management with Acquisition of Infostoria

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Oct 29 2007

MINEOLA, N.Y.—-FatWire Software today announced that it has acquired Infostoria, a provider of Web 2.0 collaboration and content sharing tools for the enterprise. Infostoria’s innovative technology enables single-click wiki creation and blogging, and offers an advanced content integration platform to help organizations manage, find and securely share content stored in disparate repositories.

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South Florida Water Management District awarded for efforts

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Oct 29 2007

The South Florida Water Management District has been recognized for its leadership, innovation and funding to protect Florida’s future water supplies through water reuse, an integral part of the district’s water conservation program.

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New Program Management Handbook Saves Budgets from Going Over, Businesses From Going Under and Projects From Failing …

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Oct 29 2007

The Handbook of Program Management distills the knowledge and expertise of noted business consultant Dr. James T. Brown down to its essence, including strategies designed to help companies create an environment that ensures projects remain consistently on time and on budget. (PRWeb Oct 29, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/RW1wdC1Db3VwLUZhbHUtTG92ZS1UaGlyLVplcm8=

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Interaction Associates Named Top Leadership Development Company

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Oct 29 2007

Interaction Associates (IA) has been named one of the top 100 providers of leadership development services in a national survey of 600 companies conducted by Leadership Excellence magazine. (PRWeb Oct 29, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: http://www.prweb.com/pingpr.php/UHJvZi1TcXVhLUNyYXMtTG92ZS1UaGlyLVplcm8=

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A primer on managing change

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Oct 29 2007

When Joseph A. Frick, 55, took over Independence Blue Cross in January 2005, 16 days after his predecessor had died of cancer, he immediately brought in consultants to lead top management in a strategic-planning process. That’s when one of the managers told him about the “Iceberg book” – she had discovered it at a leadership conference.

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Dallaglio: Brian Ashton lacks leadership skills

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Oct 28 2007

Lawrence Dallaglio and Mike Catt have aired their concerns over England head coach Brian Ashton’s management skills during this year’s World Cup.

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Dallaglio attacks Ashton’s management skills

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Oct 28 2007

Lawrence Dallaglio has attacked the coaching ability of Brian Ashton and says he ‘doesn’t have the management skills England needs’.

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Schwarzenegger crisis management earns praise

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Oct 28 2007

Whether inspecting the destruction, rallying weary firefighters or consoling people whose homes went up in flames, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s action-man leadership style has come to the fore during California’s wildfire crisis.

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