Julekha Dash

Business intelligence applications accessed via the Internet offer corporations more opportunities to use technology at a strategic level and move beyond traditional ways of doing business, according to an analyst roundtable on business intelligence trends at the Information Builders User Conference.

Corporate layoffs may signal a gloomy economic outlook for most folks, but the recent spate of downsizings has been a boon for IT managers in dire need of skilled technologists.

Scaled-back IT plans in response to a slowing economy have led some firms to slash their IT consulting budgets in an effort to rein in spending.

The U.S. Department of Labor last week offered expanded regulations that apply to the employment of skilled temporary foreign workers, or H-1B visa holders.

As organizations rely increasingly on the Internet to find job candidates, some attendees at the International Quality and Productivity Center's recruiting conference questioned: whether job fairs are still an effective hiring channel.

Los Angeles-based defense contractor Northrup Grumman Corp. announced yesterday that it has agreed to purchase Computer Associates...

Harcourt General Inc.'s newly accredited online university has prompted questions from analysts about whether a Web-based school...

Companies are increasingly offering stock options and other non-salary incentives to attract and retain skilled employees, but...