HumanConcepts Sponsors Webinar on Solving Critical Workforce Issues During M&A

WHAT: Sponsored by HumanConcepts, this webinar titled "Survival of the Fittest: How to Solve Critical Workforce Issues During M&A", continues the successful online event series for business professionals on managing workforce change. The webinar focuses on avoiding the people pitfalls in mergers and acquisitions by maximizing decision effectiveness and speed of integration and minimizing loss of productivity and key employees.

WHO: Mark Herndon, co-author of The Complete Guide to Mergers & Acquisitions, Second Edition, and former U.S. M&A practice leader for Watson Wyatt Worldwide.

David Rowley, Principal, Grand River Group. David has over 25 years experience in the high tech industry and focuses on business and corporate development for companies including M&A integration.

Jim Candler, VP Global Customer Success, HumanConcepts. Jim has more than 25 years of global HRIS management experience. Previously, Jim was the Vice President of Global HRIS and Payroll for FedEx.

WHY:Workforce issues are a major reason that mergers and acquisitions fail to meet expectations. This educational webinar will provide attendees with key strategies to deliver a successful M&A and the latest technology for quickly analyzing, modeling and implementing workforce change.

WHEN:The free webinar is on Thursday, November 20, 2008, from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. PT.

WHERE: Registration at http://www.humanconcepts.com/company/events-tradeshows.htm

About HumanConcepts
HumanConcepts is the leading provider of workforce decision support software. With its OrgPlus technology charting over fifteen million employees for organizations worldwide, including 400 of the Fortune 500, HumanConcepts has defined best practices in workforce modeling and intelligence. OrgPlus empowers our customers to proactively manage change, from departmental reorganizations to large scale mergers and acquisitions (M&A).

OrgPlus integrates with leading HCM and HR systems, including SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft and Lawson to automatically create, update and distribute organizational charts for team collaboration, workforce planning and critical decision-making. In addition, OrgPlus seamlessly integrates with industry-leading applications such as Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat.

HumanConcepts is based in Sausalito, California with offices in the United Kingdom and Germany and offers OrgPlus software and services worldwide. For more information visit www.humanconcepts.com.


Public Relations Contact:
Jean Lombard for HumanConcepts
Direct: (415) 308-5326
jlombard@ob1net.net