Sunday, August 16, 2015

HTC and Lenovo join the wave of layoffs technology – EntornoInteligente

HTC and Lenovo join the wave of layoffs technology / Cinco Dias / Growing competition in the various businesses in the technology sector has triggered a wave of layoffs giants smartphones and computers. With a reduction of 2,250 jobs, the Taiwanese multinational HTCanunció Friday its new strategy to improve profitability and to begin its recovery away from the 313 million euros 281 million) in losses recorded in the second quarter.

About 15% of the workforce will be affected by an adjustment to the company expects to reduce costs by up to 35%. Through this restructuring, HTC aims to create, despite the layoffs, new business units to target the virtual reality devices and the internet of things.

The technological justified this decision by the need to have a dynamic organization to take advantage of new markets and diversify their production beyond smartphones. “This strategic realignment of our business will ensure that each product group has concentration, adequate resources and experience for the benefit of the new markets,” said Cher Wang, CEO of the Taiwanese multinational.

HTC announcement comes just 24 hours after another company in the same sector follow the same steps. And the world’s largest manufacturer of personal computers Lenovo had reported just one day before it will lay off 3,200 of its employees after a 50.9% drop in net profit for its first fiscal quarter.

A tendecia present throughout 2015 not only the last month has been black for technology. During 2015 a total of 10 companies have carried out reductions in its workforce. Highlights, including Sony, which in January announced it would cut 1,000 jobs due to the poor performance of its mobile division trying to compete unsuccessfully with giant Apple.

Blackberry is another of companies he is facing layoffs, because in May the technology reported that would downsizing to regain profits and focus on new areas such as the internet of things, but did not specify how many would be affected.

In addition, the printer manufacturer Lexmark announced an adjustment that will force 500 workers to leave the company as a result of a restructuring by its recent acquisitions.

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