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  1. Mergers and Acquisitions

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    Thu, 22 Sep 2011

    I work for a start up company that has been in existence for a couple of years. We are currently 80 employees large and being acquired by another company. What is typical for employees that are not absorbed by the aquiring company in terms of benefits (does the current health plan become null and

  2. Best Practices of Mergers and Acquisitions

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    Mon, 26 Aug 2002

    firm with a well-established background in mergers and acquisitions . Consultants provide valuable help, as well ..... Reprinted with permission from "Best Practices in Mergers and Acquisitions ," Watson Wyatt Data Services. For more information

  1. Big Issues and Small Challenges with Mergers and Acquisitions

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    Fri, 9 Aug 2002

    organization. Working in a Global Environment 1. Many mergers and acquisitions today involve companies headquartered in two different ..... Reprinted with permission from "Best Practices in Mergers and Acquisitions ," Watson Wyatt Data Services. For more information

  2. Pharmacy Benefits Manager SXC Acquires Catalyst Health Solutions in $4.4 Billion Deal

    Latest News

    Thu, 19 Apr 2012

    The April 18 announcement, a merger with Catalyst Health Solutions Inc., outstripped that deal and would create a combined company that covers 25 million members nationwide.

  3. Nothing Seems to Be Clicking

    Featured Article

    Mon, 5 Dec 2011

    recession. Jillian Snavley, vice president and senior recruiting manager, says that the bank is sorting through mergers and acquisitions while continuing to expand. The company won’t divulge numbers, but Chicago-based online job board CareerBuilder

  4. The SAP-SuccessFactors Deal: Could the Tail Wag the Dog?

    Work in Progress Blog

    Wed, 7 Dec 2011

    he can be refreshingly candid, but also callous and contentious . Clashes in company culture are a major way mergers and acquisitions go awry. My main question is whether Dalgaard can be happy as a lieutenant as opposed to the commander-in

  5. 2012 HR Technology Forecast

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    Mon, 9 Jan 2012

    recruiters embraced social networks, managers coped with increasingly virtual workforces and a hot market for HR tech mergers and acquisitions culminated in SAP's plan to swallow SuccessFactors . In 2012, expect technology innovations to continue sending

  6. Recruit Co. Lands Staffing Firm for $410 Million

    Latest News

    Wed, 4 Jan 2012

    It marks the latest large-scale acquisition for Tokyo-based Recruit, and will result in Advantage Resourcing divesting most of its non-Japanese operations.

  7. Updated: Oracle to Buy HR Software Firm Taleo for $1.9 Billion

    Latest News

    Thu, 9 Feb 2012

    The deal signals more momentum for the cloud computing model, where customers rent applications over the Internet instead of paying for a software license and installing the programs on internal machines.

  8. Aon Revenue Surges to $11.29B Largely on Hewitt Purchase

    Latest News

    Fri, 3 Feb 2012

    Revenue for its human resources solution unit increased 113 percent to $4.5 billion.

  9. IBM Announces Vendor Management System Acquisition

    Latest News

    Thu, 15 Dec 2011

    The acquisition is part of the company's 'Smarter Commerce' initiative begun in March 2011 and aimed at helping companies respond to shifting customer buying patterns.

  10. Aon's Premier Partnership Kicks Up Camaraderie

    Featured Article

    Thu, 3 Nov 2011

    European Champions League titles—helps Aon bring those lessons home.The company was built on a series of mergers and acquisitions throughout the 1980s. In 1987 the merged companies was renamed Aon, which means "oneness" in Gaelic. The

  11. Employee Investment Pools

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    Thu, 22 Sep 2011

    company is a small private investment banking firm that participates in venture capital, private equity funds, mergers and acquisitions , etc. We have weathered the latest economic downturn, but not without major layoffs and salary freezes. I

  12. Companies Ready to Tackle Changes Must Use Kid Gloves

    Featured Article

    Tue, 27 Sep 2011

    roofing and building materials manufacturer based in Wayne, New Jersey, Baker has been involved with numerous mergers and acquisitions for both his current and previous employers. Three years ago, for example, GAF bought Elkcorp Inc. and followed

  13. For Some Companies, Two Heads Are Better Than One

    Featured Article

    Wed, 16 Nov 2011

    management arrangements arose during transitions when retiring chief executives mentor successors, because of mergers and acquisitions , among co-founders and in family owned firms. But unlike in past studies, the No. 1 reason they saw: choice

  14. Worldwide internal job posting

    Forum Post

    Thu, 22 Sep 2011

    postings and bid on jobs electronically. This is most likely to occur with companies who are implementing global mergers and acquisitions . Please send me an email or call me directly. I need this benchmarking information as soon as possible. Regards

  15. Vacation Negotiations during Recruitment (answered by EBG)

    Forum Post

    Thu, 22 Sep 2011

    generous vacation benefit than others. Additionally, since we are a company that has grown out of numerous mergers and acquisitions , we have given credit for service to rehired employees from one of the former companies. Are there any legal

  16. Companies Ready to Tackle Changes Must Use Kid Gloves

    Featured Article

    Tue, 27 Sep 2011

    roofing and building materials manufacturer based in Wayne, New Jersey, Baker has been involved with numerous mergers and acquisitions for both his current and previous employers. Three years ago, for example, GAF bought Elkcorp Inc. and followed

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