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The McCue Interview: Robin Dargue, Group CIO, Royal Mail
Comment The big challenge for the Letters business - which handles 84 million items each night - is increased automation for better efficiency, and increased supply chain visibility to both track items and underpin new customer services. [11 Jun 2008]
John Suffolk
CIO Profile The ongoing efficiency drive means there is also a big emphasis on shared services across government departments and, under Suffolk's guidance, the Cabinet Office has recently embraced shared back-office services. [11 Jun 2008]
Editor's Blog: Coming soon - our list of the UK's top CIOs
Comment From my experience I'd say few other executives have so much opportunity to improve the fortunes of their business as CIOs, whether it is by increasing efficiency or opening up new routes to market. Here at silicon.com we spend a lot of time... [30 May 2008]
The Naked CIO: Process not bureaucracy
Comment In the end efficiency and effectiveness must trump control as a rationale for implementing processes for IT functions. It is far too easy to fall into this trap and it does nothing to improve the perception of IT in the eyes of business. [12 May 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Just how distributed is your business?
Comment Businesses enable remote working because they expect it to improve efficiency, increase customer and employee satisfaction and keep down costs. Demand on corporate networks for distributed services these days goes well beyond the usual IT tasks. [24 Apr 2008]
Centralised or decentralised IT?
Comment Pool software developers and save money, or disperse them to business units and improve efficiency? From studying several leading-edge companies and helping dozens of others improve their IT organisations, the answer is a structure that captures... [09 Apr 2008]
The Naked CIO: Offshore - or off their trolley?
Comment Yet I believe passionately that outsourcing and offshoring can neither save money nor improve efficiency. Never outsource a problem - it does little to solve efficiency. The idea of 24-hour programming efforts to improve delivery speed has plunged... [10 Mar 2008]
Fixed-income electronic trading faces bleak 2008
Comment Finally, electronification could increase efficiency and lower trading costs, particularly for small and odd-lot transactions. Meanwhile, end investors are unlikely to see advances in price and market efficiency. [30 Jan 2008]
Geography lessons for online retailers
Comment Whether those are customers, property, products or any other asset, knowing their location is usually essential for improving operational efficiency and gaining competitive advantage. For businesses, this geo-targeting can improve click-through... [09 Jan 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Resolutions for 2008
Comment To search out even more technologies and applications to push the envelope of creativity and efficiency. We all do it every year - resolve to do things better to improve our lot and that of our friends and family. [03 Jan 2008]
Far from quiet on the virtual front
Comment Atlanta-based Invirtus is perhaps best known for its VM Optimizer technology which automatically reduces virtual machines to the smallest size possible and optimises them for speed and efficiency. Once deployed, a virtual infrastructure needs to be... [05 Sep 2007]
The CIOs transforming government IT
Comment The CIO has never been more important to the public sector - in both local and central government and beyond - due to high-profile, multi-billion pound programmes such as NHS IT and ID cards, an efficiency agenda putting continued pressure on... [27 Jun 2007]
The CIOs transforming government IT
CIO Analysis The CIO has never been more important to the public sector - in both local and central government and beyond - due to high-profile, multi-billion pound programmes such as NHS IT and ID cards, an efficiency agenda putting continued pressure on... [06 Jun 2007]
Opinion: Why I fear joined-up government
Comment Why do I object to the idea of joined-up government in the battle to improve public-sector efficiency and fight fraud? As government once again considers building a 'super database' linking all our personal details, Simon Moores explains why... [18 Jan 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: My productivity has peaked
Comment Before the explosion of ICT, I used all manner of techniques to minimise paper, cut back on duplication and improve my overall efficiency and effectiveness. Written on the Ipswich to London train and dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi... [27 Nov 2006]
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