● 12.17.08

●● Did Novell Quietly Sack Over 100 People?

Posted in Interview, Novell at 12:44 pm by Dr. Roy Schestowitz

Novell is shrinking

NOVELL, Inc. (Nasdaq:NOVL), a worldwide leader in selfishness, backstabbing and hypocrisy. closed some offices across Europe recently and the last question in a new interview with Volker Smid goes like this:

closed some offices across Europe recently
↺ a new interview with Volker Smid

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Like many IT suppliers, you recently cut a number of jobs. Are any further redundancies likely?

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There will be no more redundancies. We are running a workforce of 4,000 down from 4,100 despite making two acquisitions in the meantime. We have looked at the economy and have done what we needed to do.

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We mentioned Volker Smid before, especially because he calls Microsoft “a partner” [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]. He was appointed President of Novell EMEA [1, 2] almost exactly 2 years ago. █

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