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RSS aspireLosing Sight of the Lodestar of Economic Freedom: A Report Card on New Zealand's Economic Reforms
White Paper However, some New Zealanders seem to aspire to at least twice that growth rate and want to lift the country into the top half of the OECD income league. Recent official growth projections see the New Zealand economy... [22 Jun 2005]
CIO Jury: Is trust the key to success?
News In my book, trust has surpassed 'strategic supplier' as the mantle that business relationships should aspire towards. Trust is still too often underestimated by IT vendors, despite it being a key factor in successful... [14 Apr 2005]
Update: BT wins "blockbuster" $3bn deal with Reuters
News Cansfield added that "Reuters is the type of global account BT would aspire to have. BT has announced it has secured its biggest ever outsourcing contract, with news organisation Reuters. The $3bn, eight-and-a-half-year... [10 Mar 2005]
Proper programme management a boon for business
Comment Aspire offers a hosted portfolio management solution as part of its Aspireview service. Nigel Watson, a director at Aspire, says: "The management team will only sit down for an hour a month to review... [28 Feb 2005]
DeepNines Helps a Service Provider Protect Information With Security in Front of the Router
White Paper Aspire.net Management Systems Inc.is a managed technology service provider. The company required a solution that would reduce security costs by eliminating fragmented point products, reduce management overhead and... [04 Feb 2005]
Q&A: Dell CEO Kevin Rollins
Comment I don't even aspire to that. It has been just six months since Kevin Rollins took over the reigns at the helm of PC giant Dell last year after founder Michael Dell stepped aside as CEO.silicon.com caught up with Rollins... [18 Jan 2005]
Extraordinary Results on National Goals: Networks and Partnerships in the Bureau of Primary Health Care's 100%/0 Campaign
White Paper These civil servants can clearly serve as role models for other civil servants who aspire to make a real difference. The report demonstrates how committed and dedicated civil servants can be creative in developing new... [28 Dec 2004]
£75m IT bill for Customs and Inland Revenue merger
News Former Inland Revenue IT director John Yard, who was in charge of the department's £3bn Aspire outsourcing deal with Capgemini, said in an earlier interview that flexibility had been built into the agreement to take into... [25 Nov 2004]
Leader: Spam - your brand, your problem?
Leader Consumers aspire to Rolex - they don't aspire to Viagra. One of the greatest problems in stopping spammers at source is actually having the law power and enforcement in place to prosecute and convict... [25 Oct 2004]
CIO Jury: Tech or exec - which makes the best CIO?
News If CIO's or IT Directors aspire to executive board positions, they must be business leaders first, and functional heads second," he said. The debate was sparked by silicon.com columnist and ex-CIO Rene Carayol's comments... [04 Oct 2004]
Berners-Lee and innovators walk away with CNET UK Awards gongs
News Capgemini won Integrator/Outsourcer of the Year, a tip of the hat to the company that wrested away the huge Aspire contract from EDS at the Inland Revenue. The CNET Networks UK Technology Awards took place last night and... [29 Sep 2004]
Leader: Can CIOs cut it in the boardroom?
Leader One CIO of a FTSE 100 company told silicon.com last week that while CIOs aspire to greater things, most haven't earned the right to be anything other than a direct report into the financial director. Talk to any CIO of a... [20 Jul 2004]
The McCue Interview: John Yard, director of business services, Inland Revenue
Comment It's rare for a government IT executive to get much publicity, even among the trade press, but John Yard has become something of a household name over the last decade after guiding the Inland Revenue through some of the biggest and most... [10 May 2004]
Leader: Government IT leaders on verge of new era
Leader The winning bidder of the Revenue's £3bn Aspire contract, Cap Gemini, is also due to officially take over from EDS in the summer. The race for the post of CIO of a merged Inland Revenue and Customs & Excise began this... [05 May 2004]
Inland Revenue IT chief to step down
News Last year he ran an aggressive competition for the Aspire outsourcing contract that saw EDS ditched in favour of a consortium led by Cap Gemini. The head of the Inland Revenue's IT is to step down in July after... [05 May 2004]
