ITEX – Recrutare si selectie, consultanta si software HR

SAP continues its battle with rival Oracle by acquiring Sybase, therefore combining SAP’s know-how in enterprise solutions with data base solutions offered by Sybase. The acquisition that will transform Sybase in a separate business division will be finalized in July and will cost almost 5.8 billion dollars, SAP offering 44% a share over the medium [...]

This year a number of IT companies which offer software solutions and applications announced their intention to hire both developers and consultant for their Romanian centers. One of the companies that announced the increase of employees’ number is iQuest which offers complex solutions: ERP, CRM, BI, document management applications, apps for smart-phones and e-commerce platforms. [...]

Blancco, the world’s greatest supplier of secured data destruction solutions has made plans to open a new office in Romania this year. Even though represented on our territory by Constantin Buda, Sales Manager for Eastern Europe, Blancco took the decision to open a new office because of the increasing market demand. Part of the expansion [...]

The world’s second software provider will buy Phase Forward Company, making its entrance on the medical complex solutions market. The offer’s total value which is higher than the current value of the company with 30% is of 685 million dollars. The acquisition is part of Oracle’s plan to extend its business in all areas where [...]

Google has launched the Google Maps services for Romania, available since Friday on map.google.ro announces a Mediafax press release. The Maps Romania service is available both for local users and for companies. It will offer detailed online maps throughout the Romanian territory, users having the possibility to search companies, post free ads, contact details and [...]

Even though the scandal has a history, recent rumors seem to confirm the information that Google Inc. will leave the Chinese market. The “fight” between Google and the Chinese government started the moment the company refused to further censor and filter the searches on the search engine and redirect them on the uncensored engine from [...]

I the mid December of 2009, Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia made a public call for the “community” to donate in order t keep the project going. As everybody knows, Wikipedia.org doesn’t contain ads and lives only from donations and contributions of those who want everybody to have access to information: “Imagine a world in [...]

Even though the announcement was first made in 2008, it seems that the decision was made now: inQ1 2010 Motorola will split into two companies, therefore the two co-CEOs will drop the “co” from the title. In the first trimester foe 2008, Motorola announced that a new division will be created inside the company, managed [...]

In the present crisis context in which both unemployment and budget deficit are deepening, the EU countries are discussing again the limit age for retirement. The majority of he countries wish to increase the age o retirement to 67 years or even more, writes the daily Le Figaro. The first country to announce this year [...]

The Wall Street Journal announces an unprecedented union: 24 of the biggest mobile phone operators will work together to create a platform which will offer smart applications for mobile gadgets users. Amongst these 24 companies are the giants of telecom market: Vodafone (number 1 world operator), AT&T (number 1 USA operator), Deutsche Telekom (mail European [...]

The financial services company Top Factoring has finished evaluating the employees’ performances using ITEX 440. the evaluation focused on the last trimester of 2009 and had the goal to establish professional competences and abilities, specific behaviors, motivation and adhesion towards the company, on all hierarchical and functional levels. The objective of the assessment was to [...]

Today ITEX 440 has been launched! A company’s economical performances are directly proportional with the performances of the people that form it. There can’t be set new objectives, the activity can’t be strategically planed, if the strongest and weakest points of the employees are totally unknown. That’s why ITEX 440 was created, as a managerial [...]

The investor Carl Icahn has decided to resign from Yahoo’s Administration Board. According to the resignation letter sent by Icahn on Friday, this step is seen as a necessity as Yahoo doesn’t need an “activist” investor. Moreover Icahn mentioned he wants to focus his energy and time on other matters. The billionaire Carl Icahn, who [...]

Because of the period extend in which the antitrust department of European Commission must make a decision regarding Oracle’s take over of Sun Microsystems, the company is forced to lay off about 3000 employees. When Oracle’s takeover was announced, Sun representatives declared that no cut downs will be made before the takeover but because of [...]

The conflict between the IT giants Oracle, Microsoft and IBM has reopened concerning the same problem: antitrust policy. The three companies take turn in allying against the third one. After in April IBM and Oracle along with other companies in the IT industry joined forces against Microsoft Europe now it is the turn for Oracle [...]

Yesterday, the PC manufacturer Dell announced that it will buy for 3,9 billion dollars (30 dollars a share) the company Perot Systems therefore expanding itself on the IT services market. Seen as a strategic move to increase its competitive advantage in front of rivals IBM and HP, the acquisition has the porpoise to transform Perot [...]

The general manager of Ness Romania, one of the main players on the computer solutions market, is leaving the company and is opening his own business in IT consultancy. With a 14 years experience in selling IT solutions, Dragos Nicolaescu had taken over in April 2009 the general manager position of Ness Romania from Otakar [...]

After the beginning of July when QVT (who owned 22% of Flamingo auctions) requested the board of administration to consider discussing the dissolution of the company and after QVT had sued the company, Flamingo is passing through a time of reorganization, adopting new strategies. This period is marked especially by the withdrawal of Dragos Simion [...]

According to a study published by Kaspersky Lab, Romania is on 2nd place in EMEA (after Poland – 4%) for volume of generated spam content and on 5th place globally (after Rusia – 11%, USA – 10%, India – 7% and Poland). Kaspersky Lab representative, Costin Raiu (Chief Security Expert) says that countries for Eastern [...]

Today the papers for one of the most important fusions will be signed, a turnover in the top of the Great Britain’s telecom companies. Therefore, T-mobile, Briton division of Deutsche Telekom and Orange, member of France Telecom group will merge creating the biggest mobile telephone operator in Great Britain. Orange was up till now the [...]

Foreign investors warn that Romania is becoming a less attractive country for foreign investments, a proof of this phenomenon being the relocation of some important businesses in other countries that offer the possibility of smaller costs. Coca-Cola, Unilever, Kraft, Colgate Palmolive and Bunge relocations are put on the lack of a strong anti-crisis system of [...]

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Google’s China head Lee Kai-Fu will be leaving the company, a Google source said on Friday, leading to uncertainty about the search giant’s plans for the region. “Yes, we can confirm he is leaving us,” a company source told Reuters, declining to give more details and to be identified because the matter [...]

24th of September is the official date of the public auction organized by Electrica company in order to acquire IT services. The total contract, for a period of 29 month, has an estimated value of 8,275 million euros without VAT. The contract concerns IT services of archiving, data processing and storage, application recovery in care [...]

ITEX is launching “Your HR Manager”, a package developed mainly for small and medium businesses and those with less than one hundred employees, for externalization of human resources management. We strongly believe that ignoring human resources represents a devastating factor, especially in uncertain social and economical situations. Companies are made from and by people. So [...]