Human Resources

PeopleSoft Inc. made several announcements at its Leadership Summit in Las Vegas on Tuesday, most notably a

The European Commission (EC) said on Thursday that it has paused its antitrust investigation into Oracle Corp.'s bid to buy rival Peoplesoft Inc. because it is seeking more information from Oracle.

The federal government on Thursday announced an investment of $4.5 million for a series of projects from the Software Human Resource Council (SHRC), all funded under the Sector Council Program.

Instance consolidation is popular among Oracle Corp. customers for a few reasons, says Bill Swanton, vice president at AMR Research Inc. For one, users tended to roll out Oracle software in a fragmented way

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), a conglomeration of 177,000 employees from 22 federal agencies, this week began designing a new personnel system to replace dozens of disparate systems that now exist throughout the new agency.

Most large companies don't have succession plans, and even those that do don't plan as deeply through levels of staff as they should.

PeopleSoft Inc. rang in the new year by releasing an array of promised employee-management applications, including a...

More than a decade after the inception of shared services - whereby an independent business services group...