Management Software: January 2002

Siemens, Staffware Unite To Streamline Healthcare

January 28, 2002

In a move to help develop its Soarian technology, Siemens Medical Solutions partners with Staffware plc. to better manage the delivery of healthcare.

Despite Banks' IT Spending, Productivity Gains Lacking

January 28, 2002

A McKinsey & Co. report finds that amid heavy spending on CRM and other service-oriented projects, banks' productivity growth rates have declined.

iPhrase Taps Ex- Bluestone Exec

January 22, 2002

The Cambridge, Mass., maker of search and retrieval software names Joseph Krivickas as president and CEO, succeeding founder Noam Ben-Ozer.

BrassRing Enhances TRM Software

January 15, 2002

Adding new features to its Talent Relationship Manageme (TRM) solutions, BrassRing lets recruiters chat live to candidates and expands its Talent Gateways function to include three additional languages: Spanish, Dutch and Italian.

Siebel, PwC Consulting Merge eBusiness Solutions

January 14, 2002

PwC Consulting makes a move to include Siebel's Employee Relationship Management (ERM) services in its B2E initiative, and expands e-business offerings to the firm's joint customers.

Vicinity Ekes Out Search Patent

January 9, 2002

Web, wireless and speech-based ELS company scores a copyright to its searching technology that asks the big questions like: "where's the nearest gas station that has diesel fuel?"

Infinium Keeps The Small 'C'

January 4, 2002

The Mass.-based provider of Web-based business solutions earns continued Nasdaq SmallCap listing.