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Quick Takes — January 23, 2007

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1. Study: Slow Growth in Diversity Initiatives
Nearly 22 percent will spend more in ’07, but 21 percent plan to allocate no funds at all for inclusion training.

2. Report: Outsourcing Contracts Rose in 2006
The number of outsourcing deals increased, but average value declined by 7 percent.

3. Technology Is Pain in Neck, Elsewhere for Workers
Upscale spas begin offering new services aimed at ailing employees.

4. JobServe Snares JobShark

5. HR Vendors Forging Alliances
Workscape, WebMD launch a benefits tool; Hay Group unveils an online service for analyzing salaries.

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JobServe Snares JobShark

Essex, England-based JobServe uses the acquisition to continue its North American expansion.

Jaws & Jobs: JobServe of Essex, England has acquired JobShark Corp., which operates Jobshark.com, a job board. Ottawa-based JobShark is JobServe’s first Canadian acquisition. JobServe is the parent company of CareerBoard.com and Computerwork.com and also runs JobServe USA. JobShark, a 10-year-old company with about 4 million users, uses skills profiling technology—known as Jaws—to match candidates to job vacancies.

—Garry Kranz

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