cost savings in case studies
Dinosaur museum takes a bite of homeworking
Case Study The new infrastructure - made up of three Mitel 3300 IP Communication Platform systems and implemented by Universal - will offer "huge" long-term savings in productivity and call costs for home workers, Estcourt said. [06 Jul 2006]
Staffordshire councils save millions by joining forces
Case Study These are the savings we can see. But it was soon recognised that this was not cost-effective. Ten local government agencies in Staffordshire have teamed up to share their IT services in a bid to cut costs. [04 May 2006]
Beauty giant gives IT systems multimillion makeover
Case Study Coty's global CIO David Berry explained that getting the merger of the two companies done fast was vital: "It was very much a case of how do we merge the companies together and generate savings as part of the acquisition. [26 Apr 2006]
RFID revs up parts delivery for Ford production line
Case Study McIntyre added: "With the implementation of RFID we have identified pockets where there are cost savings. TNT hopes RFID will result in estimated savings of hundreds of thousands of... [13 Mar 2006]
Newspaper cuts costs with mainframe migration
Case Study Most of the savings involved come from cutting the cost of the mainframe maintenance. Cohen told silicon.com: "It became a no-brainer - the cost of the lease pointed us in the direction... [27 Feb 2006]
Council puts planning applications online
Case Study The savings in time and cost are significant, he said. Crawley Borough Council is giving the public better visibility of planning applications by allowing the public to view more information online. The... [08 Feb 2006]
How Aviva bet big on India
Case Study He insists that cost, while "a huge driver", wasn't the only reason for offshoring - though he said savings are an impressive 40 per cent and "sometime better than that". When Norwich Union announced its... [18 Oct 2005]
Councils gang up to reap rewards of IT outsourcing
Case Study And while the decision to outsource IT wasn't done as a cost-cutting exercise, the councils say in addition to savings incurred from splitting the procurement costs during the tender process, the... [14 Oct 2005]
Secure network improves NHS diabetes care
Case Study The cost savings are astronomical in terms of petrol and screeners' time. The secure remote access service from Cable & Wireless used in the eye screening scheme means that the Dess can maximise the time... [11 Oct 2005]
Council switches off mainframe in efficiency drive
Case Study Sharples told silicon.com: "We have to make savings of 2.5 per cent over the next three years and this was IT's initial contribution. At the same time, the Merseyside council like many others is facing demands for... [07 Sep 2005]
Broadband boosts building society's network
Case Study The UK's second biggest building society, Britannia was spurred into the network update by the prospect of cost savings - and the possibilities of new services that the building society could offer over... [02 Sep 2005]
Streamlined systems save Thames Water £4.5m
Case Study We've delivered the reduction in turnaround times and we are on track to deliver the £4.5m in savings," he said. Plus, if Thames Water wanted to make any changes to the rules governing the system they could... [04 Aug 2005]
Councils combine to streamline services
Case Study Cunningham said the 10-year partnership deal will help the councils hit the efficiency savings demanded by central government. The overall dynamic of the deal is that it is cost-neutral in council tax... [05 Jul 2005]
HBOS zips up latest phase of procurement project
Case Study Banking giant HBOS has completed the latest phase of a supplier relationship management project which is key to achieving the cost savings the company promised would flow from the merger of Halifax and... [30 Jun 2005]
Retailer cuts checkout fraud with alert software
Case Study The majority of savings are in prevention of fraud and I do expect the deterrent effect to have a considerable effect. Lewis declined to reveal how much the system had cost to implement but said it will... [24 Jun 2005]
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