it director management experience
Sheffield Hallam University inaugurates careerMSc.com
News Phil Bond, UK managing director at SAS Institute, said the programme provides exactly the education that IT professionals need. The courses includes six months of Masters-level academic work, focussing on IT, business and management issues, and... [09 Mar 2000]
Silicon.com Skills Survey 2000: Skills shortage continues to haunt IT industry
News Robina Chatham, ex-IT director and lecturer in management information systems at the Cranfield School of Management, said employers should take a broader view to cope with the shortage. John Higgins, director general of the Computer Services and... [01 Mar 2000]
Y2K viruses: running wild - or wildly exaggerated?
Comment But Nimrod Vered, director of product management at another security company, Finjan, disagreed, saying that all companies should be made aware of every virus no matter how unlikely they are to experience it. [05 Jan 2000]
NatWest IT chief threatens to quit
News David Burman, director of research at the Butler group, argued that the cost savings analysis is realistic but warned that the Bank of Scotland cannot risk losing the IT staff at NatWest. If the IT director at NatWest walks who cares, but if the... [28 Nov 1999]
SAS Institute puts final touches on e-intelligence
News SAS has a strong presence in Fortune 500 companies, but Jeff Yaguda, program director for e-intelligence, admitted 'dot com' companies are an entirely new challenge. Some do good Web logging, others do good content management, but SAS has been in... [23 Nov 1999]
Solve the skills shortage: employ the right people
Comment The former IT director of IPC Magazines declared: "The skills shortage is a misnomer. To illustrate his point, Taylor told of his days in charge of IT at Cornhill Insurance when he gambled on the project management skills of one employee. [09 Nov 1999]
Loyalty card schemes: an expensive waste of time?
Comment We've got a commitment to roll this out to stores in the not too distant future," said Roderick Anguin, director of Safeway's business IT development. Easy Order is our first step in taking customer management to the next stage of development. [27 Aug 1999]
Giga analyst joins Silicon.com's columnist line-up
News David Taylor, former head of IT business services at Cornhill Insurance and now president of the UK IT directors' association, Certus, who writes The Director's Cut He has served in research, management and business development positions in a... [04 Aug 1999]
Silicon.com: Making sense of IT, one year on
Comment Another said: "As BSkyB becomes a retailer and Tesco becomes a publisher, I think the IT director should have experience with content. Silicon's first campaign, IT on Board, provoked a fierce debate over the role of the IT director and his or her... [06 Jul 1999]
Bendata sets sights on CRM with GoldMine deal
News Tony Probert, managing director Bendata Europe, said: "Both sides of this deal are equally important, but it has been made with our eyes on the biggest growth opportunity over the next 3 to 5 years - CRM. [20 Apr 1999]
Linux: Fighting for support from the board
Comment Another interview published recently was with Alan Cox, director of Building Number Three, a company which provides technical support for Linux distributor Red Hat. If your company is an NT shop and your senior IT management suddenly leave, you... [14 Apr 1999]
Business needs come first say Silicon.com delegates
News IPC's IT director, Rene Carayol, insisted every company needed an IT director, but fellow speaker Professor Chris Edwards of the Cranfield School of Management stressed that different companies had different needs. [11 Feb 1999]
Staff crisis hits UK call centres
News Simon Roncoroni, European managing director of the L&R Group, said: "Customers already have high expectations of the quality of service they receive over the telephone, and as new technology starts to automate some of our simpler transactions... [24 Nov 1998]
Technical jargon - who needs IT?
Comment An IT director recently told Silicon.com that he thought most IT recruitment ads completely miss the point. IT managers need to understand management first and foremost. Some of these ads were for senior management positions. [27 Oct 1998]
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