[ Thanks to Matt for
this link. ]
“Driven by growing demand for its global business consulting
services, IBM said today it would almost double the number of new
hires it originally projected for 2004.“The tech bellwether said it plans to add an additional 8,800
workers to its previous forecast of 10,000 new jobs. The majority
of the jobs will be in Linux services, grid computing and business
transformation services, according to IBM spokesperson Clint
Roswell, who added that about two-thirds of the jobs would be in
business consulting…”