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1) Introduction

JobStreet was incorporated in Malaysia under the Act on 6 February 2004 as a public listed company principally involved in the provision of interactive marketing services focusing on interactive advertising, targeted database marketing and training advertising services. JobStreet's subsidiaries companies provide a host of synergistic operations relating to human capital ranging from online job postings, career website management, fresh graduate recruitment solutions, flexible staffing support and technology-assisted search and selection services.

JobStreet's subsidiary companies are the operators of the JobStreet.com online recruitment sites, covering employment markets in Malaysia, Singapore, India and Philippines.

The Group's roots can be traced back to the internet portal business in Malaysia which began in 1995 under the direction of JM's founder Mark Chang. It was during the infancy of the portal business, when it was identified by the management that online recruitment services had good revenue potential relative to the other portal product/ service offerings. By 1997, JobStreet.com had become the primary focus of the business with the formal incorporation of JM on 6 October 1997. Shortly thereafter, JM launched "SIVA", it's ASP-based recruitment management system.

2) Major Type of Information System

a) JobStreet ESSENTIAL is the core service offered by JobStreet as an online recruitment solution which consists of the following:-
SIVA – Recruitment management system
JobStreet has developed a proprietary browser-based web application tracking and resume management application tracking and resume management application that speeds the processing aspect of recruitment dramatically. Based on an ASP-model, this recruitment management system, called SIVA, which sits on JobStreet's server, is available to JobStreet's customers comprising potential employers who will be assigned with a unique password and user identification to access...