Human Resources

Usefully interpreting surveys about CIOs is a bit like veterinary medicine: While the howls of animal pain reveal something is amiss, the patients can't articulate the details. You have to probe carefully to learn more even though it hurts.

Business units are supposed to

The PhilNITS IT Professional Exam certification is now recognized in seven Asian nations, including the Philippines. This was agreed upon by the countries during the IT Engineers

J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. has started recruiting some of the 4,500 employees the company aims to hire over the next two years in India, a move that will double its head count in the country, a spokesman confirmed Tuesday.

Microsoft Corp. chairman Bill Gates announced Friday a country-wide talent hunt, called Code 4 Bill, among Indian students, that would give the winner the opportunity to work with his Technical Assistants team.

The power sector is not viewed as a sexy industry by most IT professionals. This and many other utilities, however, are planning the types of projects that make IT professionals salivate. And thanks to demographics, a large number of positions will be available in the near future.

If IT has a lousy reputation at your company, the problem might just be the people who are tasked with managing it. It

The Canadian high-tech sector appears to be on an even keel, according to a recent survey by Mercer Human Resource Consulting. Pay levels show smooth and stable growth. The result is greater optimism and among IT professionals, Mercer says.