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The McCue Interview: Claire Hamon, CIO, Rok Group

The McCue Interview: Claire Hamon, CIO, Rok Group

Comment Hamon is in favour of a more practical hands-on and vocational mini-MBA type computing qualification which, as well as covering the fundamentals of how a computer works - binary and the underlying principles in the machinery - also covers the...

Tags: rok, claire hamon

[13 May 2008]

HP close to buying EDS for $12bn

News But there's one difference: HP still has its PC business, and has spent the last year as the top seller of PCs in the world. If the acquisition should go through, HP would have a stronger competitive hand against IBM as they compete for business...

Tags: hurd, compaq, eds, hp

[13 May 2008]

New Business Management System Helps Soccer Club Drive on and Off-Field Success

whitepaper Despite its reputation on the pitch, the club's business management systems struggled to support its growing fan base and increasing sports merchandising turnover. FC Koln is one of the best-known professional soccer clubs in Germany.

Tags: business management

[13 May 2008]

Spanish Manufacturer Boosts Sales and Productivity With Business Management Tool

whitepaper The firm's decision to consolidate multiple databases into a Microsoft Dynamics NAV 5.0 business management solution has dramatically boosted employees' productivity. Spanish company TECNIDOS manufactures and sources solutions for cosmetic and...

Tags: customer support services

[13 May 2008]

VoIP Visibility, Management and Control (Podcast)

whitepaper For many companies, the challenge now is learning exactly how to leverage VoIP for greater visibility, management and control. Understanding the business value of VoIP-based communication networks; Overcoming the technical challenges of network...

Tags: voip - ip telephony

[13 May 2008]

Sell Your Clients on Integrated Accounting Software

whitepaper Financial management and accounting are critical to the success of one's clients' business. Yet for many small business owners, limited finances and limited number of employees mean that owners must manage most of the day-to-day tasks of running...

Tags: accounting applications

[13 May 2008]

Pricing and Revenue Optimization: A Manufacturing Perspective

whitepaper Studies by some of the world's best management-consulting companies have shown that intelligent pricing can add a 15% to 50% incremental margin to the business bottom line and can significantly enhance revenue.

Tags: business management

[13 May 2008]

nFrame Case Study: Walker Information

whitepaper Walker Information (Walker) is a worldwide leader in customer loyalty management, having conducted more than 1,200 research programs in 35 languages for its 300 clients last year. Walker is now able to provide greater reliability and scalability...

Tags: outsourcing

[13 May 2008]

Prepare to Sell a Business

whitepaper As the controller, one will need not only to provide the critical financial information required during the courting process, but one may be asked also to lead discussions with a potential buyer, provide strategic advice to the management, or even...

Tags: business management

[13 May 2008]

UK companies: Leaking like a sieve?

News More than a quarter, 28 per cent, suffered data loss on a weekly or more frequent basis the report by IT management company CA found. IT departments were suffering from underinvestment, with 68 per cent of IT managers saying their budgets were...

Tags: data breach, security, data loss

[12 May 2008]

Video app the highway to healthy roads

News Hampshire County Council is trialling an extension to its road management systems with an asset-counting application based on video capture. Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008…   Video: CIO Agenda 2008 diams...

Tags: video, road, hampshire

[12 May 2008]

Will consumers always want free banking?

Comment Find out what's hot on the top tech execs' agendas for 2008…   Video: CIO Agenda 2008   Naked CIO: The true cost of IT   Why IT must escape the belt-tightening   Cost-cutting tops CIO priorities diams...

Tags: oft, free banking

[12 May 2008]

Evaluate the ROI of Recruiting Software

whitepaper Technology investments in the recruiting process help organizations achieve their business goals. If the organization uses or is considering using recruiting software, one needs to be able to measure the ROI of this technology and present the...

Tags: it hr - staffing - training

[12 May 2008]

Architecture in Practice, Part 7: Scenario 3: Business Process Management and SOA - Realize Flexible Service Connectivity With Different ESBs

whitepaper This installment in the Architecture in practice series focuses on the Business Process Management (BPM) scenario, the third of the SOA scenarios. View Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) within a software-development life cycle context using the...

Tags: business management

[11 May 2008]

Design and Implement a Composite Workflow Solution Using IBM Middleware, Part 1: Using Business Process Management and a Services-Based Approach to Create a Highly Responsive IT Architecture

whitepaper Business Process Management (BPM) solutions provide insight about the enterprise that transcends organizational and operational boundaries. The approach to designing IT architecture and implementation is changing from a technology-centered paradigm...

Tags: business management

[11 May 2008]

Bobby Woolf: A Quick Intro to WebSphere Business Process Management

whitepaper IBM WebSphere Business Process Management is a solution for modeling, assembling, deploying, and managing applications that embody a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and are integrated using an Enterprise Service Bus (ESB).

Tags: business management

[11 May 2008]

Automated Order Management Process Helps Swiss Furniture Business Drive Expansion

whitepaper In the case of order management, for example, the company saw that errors and delays began to occur. Working with HP Services, Pfister deployed Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 R2 to help automate the management system.

Tags: application servers

[11 May 2008]

Insight and Outlook, Part 11: The Resurgence of the Mainframe - Reassess the Mainframe as the Center of Your Business Management System

whitepaper IBM has seen growth in its System z mainframe business for six of the last nine quarters, according to IBM quarterly earnings statements. A curious, possibly surprising development, eh? Midsize UNIX boxes, grid computing schemes, and server farms...

Tags: mainframes

[11 May 2008]

Using a Phased Methodology in Business Process Management: Stay on Target With a Logical Approach to Process Management

whitepaper Using a phased methodology in process management can drive a balanced view of the future for companies redesigning internal processes. Learn about the steps involved in typical process management phases and how to establish a phased methodology in...

Tags: business management

[11 May 2008]

IT Solution Provider Boosts Business With Enhanced Remote Management Capabilities

whitepaper To provide customers with enhanced IT management, LegendCorp became an early adopter of Microsoft System Center Remote Operations Manager 2007. LegendCorp provides companies of all sizes with managed IT services.

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

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