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Over two thousand job losses proposed in Telstra restructure

Thu, 23rd May 2024
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Telstra's restructure could lead to up to 2,800 job losses as the company aims to streamline operations and support its long-term investment in technology and infrastructure.
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How manufacturers can use real-time data to shape better business strategies

Tue, 20th Feb 2024
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Amidst surging inflation in Australia, manufacturers can use real-time data and ERP systems to shape fluid, effective business strategies.
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What are the key trends that will shape the channel in 2023?

Thu, 17th Nov 2022
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Growing trends towards self-service and increasing demands for rapid delivery are causing many businesses to rethink the way they service their clients.
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Changing skill sets become major driver of business restructures

Tue, 20th Aug 2019
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Changing skill sets are leading nearly half of organisational restructures in New Zealand and Australia, reports Hays, as firms adapt to new business needs.
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CSG to exit enterprise segment of its business amid poor performance

Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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The company will re-align its business under three distinct segments and undergo significant restructuring operations.
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Datacom Group undergoing major structural reshuffle

Wed, 30th May 2018
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Datacom Group is now aligned into four market-facing businesses, which focus on specific geographies or sectors, including AU, NZ and international.
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Redundancies ahead for HPE NZ employees amidst global restructuring

Mon, 5th Feb 2018
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It has been rumoured that employees of HPE NZ could be facing redundancy due to the HPE Next initiative introduced by Meg Whitman last year.
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Vocus reshuffle leads to separation of enterprise and wholesale

Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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The split will result in four reportable operating segments and has lead to some leadership changes in those areas.
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'The Court' gives green light to Avaya's restructuring plan

Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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After a year under bankruptcy watch, Avaya's restructuring plan gets court approval, positioning it for a strong comeback with significant debt reduction.
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Isentia re-structures organisation, launches new brand and new data insight led services

Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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Investments include the launch of 'Stories', an additional capability within its MediaPortal platform, which was recently upgraded.
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Former channel boss takes the reins as ShoreTel's new ANZ head

Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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Former ShoreTel channel boss Ben Swanson is taking over the reins as ANZ regional director, replacing Jamie Romanin.
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Software vendors must offer change management, survey finds

Fri, 31st Mar 2017
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IT leaders demand better change management support from software vendors, as 75% influence contract decisions, survey by Nitro reveals.
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Avaya bankruptcy filing: What does it mean for ANZ?

Fri, 20th Jan 2017
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While news on the future of Avaya has triggered speculation on the direction of the company, Avaya Australia & NZ assures it is business as usual.
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Up to 4,000 jobs to be cut in HP's global restructure

Mon, 17th Oct 2016
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HP plans to cut up to 4,000 jobs by 2019 as part of a global restructure aimed at saving USD $300 million, citing declining PC sales.
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Cisco to axe 5,500 employees by next year

Thu, 18th Aug 2016
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Cisco to cut up to 5,500 positions as part of effort to focus on software-defined networking products and services.
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Dick Smith support staff cut; employees owed $2m in annual leave error

Thu, 4th Feb 2016
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The axe has fallen on Dick Smith support office jobs, while Australian staff may be owed up to $2 million in annual leave.
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Rakon back to profit

Thu, 21st May 2015
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Rakon returns to profit with a USD $3.2 million net gain after closing its UK plant and shifting production to India and NZ, despite doubling its debt.
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Dick Smith 'transformation' continues with restructure

Fri, 20th Mar 2015
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Dick Smith takes the axe to 80 roles in a bid to slash costs for a 'sustainable future'. Restructuring set for June completion.
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Vodafone NZ's general counsel Kreider keep $541k salary

Fri, 17th May 2013
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Vodafone New Zealand's general counsel David Kreider retains his NZD $541,000 salary after a ruling found his role unchanged despite a corporate restructure.
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Allied Telesis makes in-house MD promotion

Tue, 7th May 2013
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Fresh from a New Zealand operations restructure, the networking and wireless vendor promotes Scott Penno to APAC marketing director.