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Sourcing

October 2008

October 30, 2008

Survey Finds Increase in Outsourcing Demand

Outsourcing was at the center of labor talks between Boeing and the International Association of Machinists and resulted in the aerospace giant making some concessions on the practice in the future.... More >

October 29, 2008

Top Execs Told to Take Responsibility for Securing Data

In a radio interview, the UK Information Commissioner Richard Thomas said companies' top management have to take responsibility for securing data, not just leave that task for the "IT boys."   B... More >

October 23, 2008

Sun Rejects Claims that Bechtolsheim Is Leaving Company

Several news outlets reported this morning that Sun Microsystems co-founder Andreas von Bechtolsheim was resigning from the computer hardware company to focus on startup Arista Networks , which h... More >

October 20, 2008

Ex-McAfee CEO Joins AVG Board

Former McAfee interim chief executive Dale Fuller has been appointed to the board of directors of antivirus firm AVG Technologies, reports vnunet.com .   Fuller currently holds a position as p... More >

October 17, 2008

Switcheroo in Twitter Executive Suites

Twitter's CEO and chairman are switching jobs . CEO Jack Dorsey will become chairman and vice-versa for Chairman Evan Williams, reports The New York Times .   It quotes Biz Stone, who co-founde... More >

October 15, 2008

SAP Braces for Downturn

With the announcement that its orders have dropped dramatically , SAP is hunkering down.   The German software company has instituted a hiring freeze , is canceling travel and cutting third-pa... More >

October 10, 2008

Buffett Dethrones Gates on Richest Americans List

And you think you've got problems! Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett has elbowed Bill Gates off the top of the Forbes 400 list of the wealthiest Americans, reports Bloomberg . Gates has ... More >

October 6, 2008

eBay to Cut 1,000 Jobs, Beef up Billing, Classifieds

Online auction eBay announced Monday it will reduce its staff by 10 percent -- about 1,000 jobs -- and said its third-quarter performance will come in at the low end of projections, reports CNET N... More >

Facebook Co-Founder Leaving to Start New Social Networking Venture

Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz announced he will be leaving the company in about a month to start his own social networking venture with Facebook engineer Justin Rosenstein. The new company has... More >