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Impact Of The Recent Reform Of The Portuguese Public Employees? Pension System

September 1, 2008 12:00am PDT

This paper analyses the effects of the recent reform of the Estatuto da Aposentação, applicable to the contributors of the Caixa Geral de Aposentações (CGA). Using the "2005 Public Administration...

Provided by: Banco de Portugal

Blog Post

Is ageism a thriving prejudice?

August 27, 2008 5:31am PDT

Employers are ultra sensitive to issues surrounding race or gender in the workplace, but the prevailing sentiment seems to be that being ageist is no big deal.

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Spotting Out Emerging Artists Using Geo-Aware Analysis of P2P Query Strings

August 27, 2008 12:00am PDT

Record label companies would like to identify potential artists as early as possible in their careers, before other companies approach the artists with competing contracts. The vast number of...

Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery

Video

CareerBuilder.com CTO: New search engine analytics

August 26, 2008 3:35pm PDT

Eric Presley, CTO of CareerBuilder talks about how the company is analyzing keywords to better understand the intentions of its users and then applying those results back for job recommendations.

Q&A

Career in GNIIT

August 26, 2008 6:20am PDT

Career in GNIIT Dear Sir, I have completed GNIIT from NIIT LTD. Now i am working at ICFAI National College as a system administrator. As my GNIIT was for three years, am i equivalent to master...

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career opinion

August 22, 2008 1:48am PDT

career opinion Dear All, I am working as an associate in the IT & systems department of a manufacturing sector joint venture company with a MNC partner......I wish to upgrade in my work profile...

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Q&A

Microsoft Certificates for Security

August 22, 2008 12:43am PDT

Microsoft Certificates for Security I am majoring in information security. What certificates will help me? I want to be a network administrator or a consultant. I guess I should get MCSA:security...

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Blog Post

What you say can -- and will -- be used against you

August 20, 2008 2:07pm PDT

As an IT leader, you don't enjoy complete freedom of speech. Beyond the words and phrases that will get you dragged down to HR on a discrimination claim, there are things you can't say as an IT...

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Resource Guide: 11 Qualities of Successful IT Managers

August 20, 2008 12:00am PDT

To succeed as an IT manager, and to advance your career into the executive sphere, you need some very specific traits--11 to be exact. From needs assessment to team building, read this...

Provided by: TechRepublic

Downloads

California Electrical Contractors Exam 1.09 (Windows)

August 20, 2008 12:00am PDT

Licensing preparation software to help students to study for their California Electrical Contractors Exam. Quizzes and final exam are automatically graded. Useful tools included: Multi-family...

Provided by: The Thomas Consulting Group

White Papers

The Need for Secure Software

August 16, 2008 12:00am PDT

While security awareness, training, and education, are, in and of themselves, powerful in influencing people's behavior and giving them the knowledge to be and stay secure, a stunning combination...

Provided by: ISC

Blog Post

How to use your headcount for job security

August 8, 2008 11:49am PDT

Do you ever feel like your job is at risk? John M McKee provides insight into a career tactic he saw used successfully for years by an individual who kept his job while others were let go. Is it...

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Employee wins job back, but does he still want it?

August 8, 2008 5:02am PDT

Today marks the debut of "What should I do?" a regular feature of the Career Management blog in which we run career and workplace scenarios provided by TechRepublic members and open them up for...

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Webcasts

Challenges Of Global Leadership: Across Boundaries And Borders

August 8, 2008 12:00am PDT

Does your company have a global presence? Organizations that succeed in this ever changing business environment are those that develop people who can lead and implement organizational strategies...

Provided by: American Management Association

Video

Managing risk in your career

August 6, 2008 1:15pm PDT

At the Women Tech Executive Roundtable at the Churchill Club, panelists discuss how to balance risk and responsibilities and how to see an uncertainty as an opportunity. Speakers include Gina...

Q&A

Building towards my career

August 6, 2008 10:44am PDT

Building towards my career I am interested in writing security software from both a defensive and offensive posture (i.e, firewall, antivirus, pen-testing tools, expoits, etc...). I am currently a...

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Discussion Threads

Making the call: Distinguishing yourself among executives

August 6, 2008 9:45am PDT

Making the call: Distinguishing yourself among executives article root confidence and respect from peers wow!! this was a very helpful video. At this point in my career I'm lacking motivation,...

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IT education poll results in

August 6, 2008 6:41am PDT

We did a poll last week in which we asked about the educational backgrounds of TechRepublic members. Here are the results.

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Can an employee be too nice?

August 5, 2008 5:04am PDT

Although being nice should be an attribute everyone strives for, it can sometimes backfire for you in the workplace. Here's why.

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Blog Post

Are you a consultant or a contractor?

August 4, 2008 2:50am PDT

You've hung your consultant shingle, but are you truly fulfilling the role? Learn the differences between consultants and contractors, and find out about two dangerous career traps.

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