climate change cios
CIOs scouring the jobs pages
News As the economic climate continues to worsen, we expect nervousness among CIOs and IT leaders will result in fewer seeking new positions and a subsequent reduction in the number of empty roles. UK CIOs are still keen on landing that next big role... [19 Aug 2008]
UK blueprint on how tech can beat climate change
News He warned that the UK government has many underground data centres that are directly at risk from climate-change-related flooding. Suffolk said it was important for CIOs to begin by mastering the basics in cutting carbon, such as: using equipment... [08 May 2008]
Tech budgets escape belt-tightening cuts
News Global IT budget growth remains flat despite the current economic climate and fears of a recession, according to Gartner's latest survey of more than 1,000 organisations. Almost two-thirds (62 per cent) of the 1,011 CIOs questioned reported no... [07 Apr 2008]
Techies - clueless on climate change?
News And only 15 per cent of CIOs said they are planning to calculate their carbon footprint, with a further 38 per cent wanting to do so but not knowing how to calculate this figure, according to a survey by environmental charity Global Action Plan. [04 Dec 2007]
Tech industry must step up to climate challenge
News Pamlin explained: "Climate change is not an environmental issue, it's a social issue. HP started working with the WWF back in 2006, with the aims of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions around the world, educating on best practice and providing... [08 Nov 2007]
CIO Essentials: Virtual worlds, biometrics and green IT
News Data centres fuelling climate change? Ever wondered what CIOs are reading on silicon.com? Our CIO Essentials feature puts you in the picture. Each week a leading IT chief picks his or her top stories from the past seven days and explains why they... [16 Oct 2007]
CEOs: Understand IT better - or else
News Key CEO issues: how to create long-term transformational value rather than implementation of one-off IT projects the need to build capability for ongoing change so that IT shapes new business models instead of being the... [05 Mar 2007]
Suppliers under pressure as CIOs get tough
News The three key "critical success factors" for CIOs in the current climate were delivering improved service at a reduced cost, aligning IT services with business strategy and facilitating business change and new ways of transacting business... [16 Jan 2007]
CIOs: 'Focus on leadership, environment and new techs'
News Raskino told silicon.com that IT chiefs need to lessen their departments' impact on climate change by looking at ways to reduce power consumption and carbon output. With many CIOs due to retire in the next few years there will be a huge loss of... [07 Dec 2006]
Agenda Setters: Where are they now... Marc Benioff
News But that's not to belittle its relevance in a climate of change. So perhaps - just perhaps - if the panel sense that wind of change he could be handed an eleventh hour wildcard entry on the list.silicon.com's Agenda Setters panel, made up again of... [31 Aug 2005]
Sceptical bosses turn screw on "underperforming" IT
News The second annual ICT spend survey sponsored by Telewest Business and carried out by the Economist Intelligence Unit found that the climate for IT investment remains cautious, with 57 per cent of respondents saying IT budgets will be cut or stay... [02 Feb 2005]
Cheat Sheet: Grid computing
Cheat Sheet Another grid is being used by the Met Office to predict climate change and the EU has its own grid project, the Enabling Grids for E-Science in Europe project. Analysts seem to favour the 'next few years' as a likely target, with one estimate... [05 Jan 2005]
CIO Agenda: IT budgets up or down in 2005?
Comment Perhaps reflecting this change in the business climate and the fact firms are starting to engage in big IT transformation projects again, staff recruitment and retention was also tipped to be a hot issue for 2005 by our CIO panel. [15 Dec 2004]
CIO Jury: No risk, no returns?
News Combine this with the 'climate of fear' generated by Sarbanes-Oxley and its easy to see why 2005 is the year of the risk averse. Ian Cohen, IT director at the Financial Times, said: "In the current climate, where cost control and short term ROI are... [11 Nov 2004]
The Bloor Perspective: Broadband TV licences, Tech budgets, Palm
Comment In today's tough economic climate though, it seems IT directors are still unsure about their returns. CIOs still aren't very confident about their work. CIOs are pessimistic about the likelihood of failure with their projects and systems. [18 Nov 2002]
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