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Authoria Advisor Series to be Unveiled at WorldatWork Conference

Immediately following the AIM acquisition, Authoria demonstrates new integrated solutions

Waltham, MA – May 19, 2004 – 

Authoria, Inc., a leader in strategic Human Capital Management (HCM), announced today it will be showing for the first time publicly, the new Authoria Advisor Series, at WorldatWork, Boston, May 23-26, 2004 at booth #501. 

Recently, Authoria announced the acquisition of Advanced Information Management, Inc. (AIM), a leading provider of enterprise performance, compensation and talent management software. The Authoria Advisor Series blends AIM’s powerful suite of enterprise pay-for-performance solutions with Authoria’s just-in-time knowledge and coaching for managers and employees.

“The WorldatWork conference is dedicated to total rewards professionals, and it is a perfect opportunity for us to unveil our integrated solution,” said Tod Loofbourrow, president and CEO of Authoria.  “Authoria’s powerful suite of strategic HCM solutions optimize communication, compliance, compensation and performance, and is a perfect fit for organizations looking to drive returns on their human capital investment.”

The Authoria Advisor Series drives business value by aligning people with corporate objectives, enabling managers to do their jobs more effectively, and educating employees about the corporation's benefits and HR policies. Meanwhile, the Authoria Advisor Series also promotes system usage, tracks and measures effectiveness and fosters corporate policy compliance.

The Authoria Advisor Series consists of:

• Authoria Compensation Advisor - a complete compensation management solution, encompassing salary, incentive, equity and long term plan design, calculation, manager recommendation and employee communication.
• Authoria Performance Advisor - provides an integrated framework to identify, assess, develop, compensate and plan for key talent.
• Authoria Manager Advisor - saves managers time with a single access point to information, provides just-in-time coaching, includes personalized, context-sensitive information, directs managers to relevant training and content, captures analytics, trends and manager behavior, and tracks and drives manager compliance.
• Authoria Employee Advisor - delivers a strategic approach to effective employee communication including benefits, total compensation statements, and human resource policy information.

The Authoria Advisor Series is available immediately through a series of flexible delivery options.

About Authoria
Authoria’s strategic human capital management (HCM) solutions help employers support enterprise-wide pay-for-performance initiatives and reach their high-level business objectives through their people. Authoria combines compensation and performance management with just-in-time knowledge and coaching for employees and managers, driving shareholder value at over 200 leading organizations, including Boeing, Pfizer, and Unocal. Authoria provides a strategic approach to effective communication, empowering employees to better understand and use benefit, policy and total compensation information.

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