Thursday, June 22, 2006
Telecoms and Software News
Telecoms and Software News: "However, something has changed in Walldorf. Once the undisputed centre of SAP's global expansion, employees have started to become more unsettled. They cannot fail to notice the increasing importance of SAP's US and Chinese operations and the rising number of non-German managers - which is only a natural development in a globally acting enterprise. Out of the newly created jobs in 2005, 1,300 were in Asia, 900 in the US and 400 in Germany, while 100 administrative jobs were moved from Germany into a Shared Services Centre in Prague. This is understandable food for thought. But these issues will not be stopped by a German workers' council; they could even be made worse! "