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- Spell it correctly! It's SweatSHIP, not SweatSHOP.
- SeaCode, Inc., a San Diego-based startup, plans to acquire a "cruise ship" and staff it with 600 Indian and Russian software engineers (2). They will anchor it 3.01 miles offshore of Los Angeles, just out of the reach of U.S. labor, tax, and immigration law. This is offshoring that is...
- Tags: 3-Mile, career, h-1b, immigration law, jobs, offshore, offshoring, outsourcing, U.S. Labor, visas, www.softcorp.us
- Discussion threads 2005-05-12
Additional Resources
- True Labor Cost (zip)
- Knowing the true cost of labor is critical to managing your business. You must know what labor really costs you to best determine how to price your products and services. The largest determining factor in business profits is the management of labor costs. Most business owners know the cost of...
- Tags: Cost, Benefits, Strategy, Human Resources, Management
- Software downloads 2005-11-08
- Reducing Distribution Costs: The Value of RedPrairie's Productivity Management Solution - Customer Survey
- For many companies, distribution costs as a percentage of sales continue to rise. Labor costs generally represent the greatest single component of distribution costs, ranging from 40 percent to as much as 70 percent of the total. In this context, ARC conducted a user survey of RedPrairie's labor Productivity Management...
- Tags: RedPrairie, Customer Survey, ARC Advisory Group, Distribution Cost, Labor Relations, Marketing Research, Sales Strategy, Human Resources, Marketing, Sales
- White papers 2003-03-01
- Labor Superior Court Achieves More Robustness With Oracle
- The Labor Superior Court of Brazil evaluates employment issues and labor relations action in accordance with Brazilian Labor Laws. The institution wanted to provide data integration between the Labor Superior Court and its 24 regional labor courts and standardize legacy database platforms in those courts. They wanted to develop an...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Labor Relations, Databases, Storage, Enterprise Software, Human Resources, Software, Data Management, Hardware
- Case studies
- Data Domain Case Study: Labor Ready
- Labor Ready is an international provider of temporary employees for manual labor, light industrial and skilled trades. Backups and restores were slow and often failed. The company needed a more cost-effective, reliable disk-based solution that would enable it to back up at least two weeks worth of data and easily...
- Tags: Labor Ready, Business Structures, Pricing, Backups, Marketing Research, Finance, Marketing
- Case studies
- Contactual Helps Labor Ready Respond Around the Clock, Around the World
- The international staffing company Labor Ready had 94 different answering services—each with varying levels of customer service and cost—when related business problems prompted its search for a central call center solution. Chief among the company's key requirements for its new call center was a Web-based system that would: Be...
- Tags: Contactual Inc., Call Centers, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies
- Microsoft Dynamics Webcast: Take the Guesswork Out of Complex Labor and Time Collection With Microsoft Dynamics SL (Level 100)
- The presenter of this webcast discusses how the Microsoft Dynamics SL solution can help a person to calculate true labor costs, meet time-sensitive government reporting requirements, provide flexible deductions and benefits, and, most importantly, pay the employees accurately and on-time. This webcast provides insight into how to take control of...
- Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- Sanity check: The IT labor shortage is real and offshoring is overblown
- IT departments are planning to increase offshore outsourcing in 2009, after two years of declines. Nevertheless, a new survey shows offshoring remains a very small portion of IT budgets and U.S. IT leaders say they're still grappling with an IT labor shortage. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: Information Technology, Offshoring, IT Department, Strategy, Outsourcing, Management, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Jason Hiner, SIM Card, IT Budget, Offshore Outsourcing, Survey, Society Of Information Management
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- Slovenian Ministry of Labor, Family and Social Affairs Meets EU Employment Policies With SAS Software
- Implementation of the newly adopted European employment policy and indicators is a demanding task for all European Union EU member states. It is especially difficult for new members of the EU, which may be still adapting to dramatic changes that encompass almost every aspect of life as they make the...
- Tags: SAS Institute, European Union, Employment Policy
- Case studies
- Selection of the Fittest?: How Human Capital Affects High-Potential Entrepreneurship
- The engagement in entrepreneurship by the science and technology labor force is essential to economic development, but has not been assessed in previous research. Within the framework of occupational choice, utilizing human capital theory, this paper argues that entrepreneurship is associated with an opportunity cost in terms of foregone income...
- Tags: Science, Human Capital, Entrepreneurship, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management
- White papers 2004-09-14
- Optimizing Infrastructure: The Relationship Between IT Labor Costs and Best Practices for Systems Management Server
- This paper examines the relationship between IT labor costs and best practices for Microsoft Systems Management Server SMS. SMS is a server-based management software product for change and configuration management of PCs. SMS is designed to reduce labor costs through automation by eliminating the need to visit individual PCs to...
- Tags: Software, PC, Information Technology, Server, SMS, Best Practice, Microsoft Systems Management Server, International Data Group, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Tools & Techniques, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking, Management
- White papers 2007-01-01
- Sodexho: Reducing Time, Labor & Energy Costs
- Sodexho, provider of catering and support services, uses the HP BladeSystem with HP services and management tools to consolidate, reduce power & cooling costs, as well as save time and labor.
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., It Services
- Webcasts 2007-01-01
- PrevGes (Spanish) (exe)
- Program for management of labor risks, PrevGes, a complete application to administer the information of labor risks of a company. Compound of the connected modules agenda, insole staff, consultation, risk evaluation, incidents, statistics, preventive maintenance, management of documentation of a subcontract, management of dangerous products and image.
- Tags: Management
- Software downloads 2006-10-24
- BEA Systems Case Study: Hungarian Public Employment Service
- Hungarian Public Employment Service needed an up-to-date system that provides the authorities, employees, and employers with appropriate labor market information. The challenge was to create transparency in the labor market, improve legal security, make the work of the Hungarian labor Inspectorate more efficient, and meet European Union requirements regarding data...
- Tags: BEA Systems Inc., Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2006-01-01
- Estimator (exe)
- Estimation, Rate Analysis and Project Management Software for architects, builders, engineers and construction companies. With Estimator you can prepare detailed, abstract, material and labor estimates of residential and commercial buildings. You can also prepare tenders, measurement book, cost abstract, labor and contractor's bill, purchase order and other site management documents.
- Tags: Construction, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- Software downloads 2006-04-26
- Labor Finders Gets Enterprise-Style Security at SMB Prices
- Growing from a single office to 35 offices in a relatively short period of time presents special challenges, Labor Finders had legitimate concerns about competitors and others attempting to cause denial-of-service attacks. The customer database as well as employee database also required special treatment, since this information would be very...
- Tags: Secure Computing Corp., Small And Medium Business, Smb/Sme, VPNs, Storage, Databases, Networking, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies 2008-03-31
- The Bureau of Labor Insurance Creates a Robust Labor Protection and Service Network
- Established 57 years ago, Taiwan's labor insurance service now covers a record-breaking 8.79 million people. To cope with increasingly complex business content and fast-growing data volumes, the BLI is changing the architecture of its IT systems. The business is moving from a closed mainframe environment to an open Unix platform....
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Network, Business, Grid Computing, Insurance, Financial Planning, Utility Computing, It Management, Network Technology, Databases, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, It service Management, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies 2007-12-01
- Convenience Retailer Reduces Labor Management Costs and Improves Customer Experience
- QuikTrip Corporation, with more than 450 owner/operated convenience stores and travel centers, is decorated with several quality-focused awards, including being on the list of Fortune magazine's 100 best employers. Each store operates as its own profit center, and QuikTrip rewards success with bonuses and internal advancement based on individual and...
- Tags: Performance, Cost Reduction, Management, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Case studies
- Use this process to estimate a project's effort hours
- Once you understand the effort that's required for a project, you can assign resources to determine how long the project will take and estimate labor and non-labor costs. Here's a process you can use to estimate the total effort required for your project. by Tom Mochal
- Tags: Project, Estimate, Effort Hour, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management, Tom Mochal
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Quickie Estimator (exe)
- Quickie Estimator calculates the cost of your building or engineering project before you begin. Eliminate cost over-runs due to labor and materials. Export your bid to Microsoft Excel or Access, ASCII text, and Lotus 1-2-3. Export your bids to the Web and download updated construction lists for current material prices....
- Tags: Cost, Quickie Estimator, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2003-05-09
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