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A new study suggests that pairing a seasoned pro with a promising prospect in an informal mentorship was significantly more potent in developing strong leaders...University of Nebraska-Lincoln From ACM Careers | October 19, 2011
In late 2006, 22-year-old Adam D'Angelo confronted a serious problem. Facebook, then a small Silicon Valley startup, had picked him to be its chief technology...Businessweek From ACM Careers | October 18, 2011
During 2011's deadly onslaught of earthquakes, floods and tornadoes, countless buildings had to be evacuated while workers checked to make sure they were stable...Scientific American From ACM News | October 17, 2011
Three Harvard researchers studying cooperation and competition in the workplace found that women's and men's workplace performance may be strongly linked to the...Harvard Business School From ACM CareerNews | September 21, 2011
Greg Taffet is scouting for talent. Taffet, the CIO of U.S. Gas & Electric Inc. in North Miami Beach, Fla., brought on four new staffers in the past six months...Computerworld From ACM Careers | October 13, 2011
By 2018 the United States faces a shortage of 140,000 to 190,000 people with deep analytical skills as well as 1.5 million managers and analysts to analyze big...Web Worker Daily From ACM CareerNews | September 22, 2011
U.S. manufacturers are failing to fill thousands of vacant jobs, surprising when 14 million people are searching for work. Companies report difficulty finding...Reuters From ACM Careers | October 13, 2011
In the chess match to determine which university will get a chance to build a graduate school of applied sciences on public land in New York City, Stanford is...The New York Times From ACM Careers | October 11, 2011
Patent attorneys, who typically have degrees in fields such as engineering as well as law, are in such demand that their specialty may account for more than 15...Businessweek From ACM News | October 10, 2011
More than 4.2 million people have security clearances for access to classified information, a number that vastly outstrips previous estimates and nearly rivals...The Washington Post From ACM News | October 7, 2011
Both Tim Willits and Matt Hooper got their start in game design as fans, creating maps for id Software games like Doom and Quake. Now, as the studio celebrates...Arstechnica From ACM News | October 5, 2011
Spend enough time in the tech industry, and you'll eventually find yourself in IT hell—one not unlike the underworld described by Dante in his "Divine Comedy."...ITworld From ACM Opinion | October 4, 2011
For more than a decade educators have been expecting the Internet to transform that bastion of tradition and authority, the university. Digital utopians have...The New York Times From ACM Opinion | October 3, 2011
Startups face the challenge of recruiting world-class talent at a time when there is a war for talent within the technology world. Even startups with an impressive...Entrepreneur From ACM CareerNews | September 9, 2011
Moore's Law gets all the press. It's easy to present even to non-technical readers, and the way it's most often expressed is something like, "computers double...Arstechnica From ACM News | September 30, 2011
The proliferation of ways to measure things—point-of-service terminals, Web analytics, geographic and temporal records, even semantic information—means businesses...Technology Review From ACM Careers | September 30, 2011
Slowly but surely, many U.S. companies are loosening their viselike grips on IT hiring and looking to add new staffers to bolster business growth in the year...Computerworld From ACM Careers | September 30, 2011
By examining the proxy statements of the 500 largest U.S. companies, as ranked by the Fortune 500, Network World found compensation data for 25 senior IT executives...Network World From ACM Careers | September 26, 2011
A recent study claimed one in 25 executive leaders meet the criteria for a psychopathic personality. If that sounds like your boss, Professor Evelyn Williams...Wake Forest niversity From ACM Careers | September 23, 2011
Many companies struggle with how to use innovation and technology to grow their business. A new book by a Washington University in St. Louis business professor...Washington niversity in St. Louis From ACM Careers | September 21, 2011