There are lots of changes on the cards with the new IR reforms that the current government in Australia are proposing. These changes are becoming one of the most hotly debated issues (free sub req) for a while and seem to be impacting the Government’s standings in the polls (free sub req). The changes aContinue reading “Australian Industrial Relations Reform”
Author Archives: Michael Specht
SAP Workflow tips & hints
One for the SAP folks out there. I came across a post within the SAP Developer Network Weblogs today on tips for developing workflows (reg required I think) by Alan Rickayzen. Over the last 8 years, thats right 8 years the SAP Workflow User Group has had an email list running and over that timeContinue reading “SAP Workflow tips & hints”
10 Trends for 10 Years
Oliver Thylmann refers to Larry Chase’s post on the top 10 trends for the next 10 years, with a bonus 11th. As Oliver says they are marketing focused but still very relevant to see where things might be going. Of real interest is how this will impact how people view your company as a placeContinue reading “10 Trends for 10 Years”
2005 Workforce Technologies Survey
The Cedar group are running their 8th annual survey of workfacre technologies trends and activities. This year they are focusing on several new areas:- This year we expand the survey to focus more deeply on emerging strategic human capital management applications, along with our prior focus on self service and portals. We also included questionsContinue reading “2005 Workforce Technologies Survey”
Desktop back up and running
Well sort of…. This morning I began the process of systematically diagnosing the problems, something always better done after a good night sleep. I unplugged all of the IDE devices and then through a process of elimination worked got the hard disk back without the CD. For a while I thought the problem was withContinue reading “Desktop back up and running”
Dead desktop
Today we bought a funky new wireless keyboard and mouse the Logitech Wireless Desktop LX5o0 , something we have been meaning to do for a long time. Well tonight I unpacked it, plugged it all in (following the step be step instructions) turned our home PC back on…… wrrrr, clunk, clunk “Invalid Boot disk orContinue reading “Dead desktop”
LinkMe response
After my post yesterday on the service LinkMe mentioning the strange error I encountered, ie being logged in as someone else. Within 22 hours I received an email from their Operations Manager, Les, wanting to collect more details on the incident. Excellent response to customer feedback. As it happened I have started using Google DesktopContinue reading “LinkMe response”
Sensis enters job market
The Australian IT had a story yesterday on how Sensis has partnered with Morgan & Banks to create an online recruitment site that will be designed to compete with the existing online job boards (Seek, MyCareer, and CareerOne). The story was very light on details and when looking at the Sensis site I found noContinue reading “Sensis enters job market”
links for 2005-06-29
Sarbanes-Oxley Report Report on SOX and the implact on finance professionals, also provides information on hiring of these people (tags: SOX recruitment) Workindex.com article Article from WorkIndex that talks about the impact blogs are having on HR professionals, quotes Joel Chessman and Gretchen Ledgard (tags: rss blogs recruitment HRM)
Joel interviews Ray Fassett of dot jobs
Joel Cheesmans posts an interview with Ray Fassett from dot jobs. We do get a small insight into some of the successes that dot jobs has had in the first week. Here Ray discusses some of the companies that HAVE registered:- 4. Can you name some of the employers applying for .jobs in the firstContinue reading “Joel interviews Ray Fassett of dot jobs”
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