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Ian Buchanan
CIO Profile Buchanan joined the bank more than two years ago and is currently leading a complete transformation of the bank's business operations and technology with the aim of increasing customer focus, enabling faster growth in direct channels and... [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. Find out what's hot on the top tech execs... [30 May 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]
LinkedIn CEO on 'grown up' social networking
Comment So it's in many ways fulfilling the promise of the internet by creating efficiency and allowing anybody to participate in the global economy no matter where they are or where they live. The type of thing I'm describing to you, you can't do it on... [28 Feb 2008]
Systems management hits impasse
Comment Nomenclature aside, IT components all the way up to the functions used by business users have to offer visibility, precision, timeliness, speed, repeatability and efficiency. It is also the way leading organisations are starting to optimise the way... [13 Feb 2008]
John Suffolk
CIO Profile He is also tasked with driving the use of shared services in line with the efficiency agenda and building the government's in-house capability to deliver big projects by creating a genuine IT profession and career ladder in the public sector. [06 Jun 2007]
Editor's Blog: Dell and Google - titans in trouble?
Comment I fully expect the company to keep on doing what it does best - namely eating away at commodity areas through brutal supply chain efficiency and what our analyst friends would call 'execution' - but right now it's hit a pothole in the road. [15 Aug 2006]
Radioactive: Mobile phones - the battery conundrum
Comment DMFCs were originally developed in the early 1990s but initially found little favour because of their low efficiency and power density. However recent technological improvements have seen their power density grow dramatically and their efficiency... [09 Nov 2005]
Why so many public sector IT projects fail
Comment Frequent project failures have led to central government being lambasted in the press, and yet with the emphasis now on driving efficiency in government, tightening up public sector IT becomes more important than ever. [14 Mar 2005]
Connectivity creep - remembering we all need downtime
Comment As a RIM spokeswoman said in relation to the Blackberry research, what improved efficiency does allow is user organisations to at least make that choice. But maybe all employers and employees should be conscious of 'connectivity creep', whether for... [02 Dec 2004]
Devil's Advocate: Who wants government run like a business?
Comment And if we could figure out a measure of efficiency that took into account the extent to which services met people's real needs, we might also doubt whether it will lead to "better, more efficient, public services". [01 Jun 2004]
The Bloor Perspective: Net sales figures, Six Sigma and videoconferencing
Comment Think of the impact on operational efficiency and risk. A leading example in the financial services industry is JP Morgan Chase, where IT has applied the methodology to standardise the company's processes and measure the impact of technology... [08 Sep 2003]
Butler on: Collaboration
Comment However, they should be deployed with an awareness of the future strategy and be open to new and unexpected benefits that can arise from increased productivity and efficiency of information handling. Leading industry analyst Martin Butler here... [22 Aug 2003]
Meta Group Quarterly: From 'efficiency' to 'value'
Comment Leading CIOs in large organisations have shifted senior management's perception of IT from a cost centre focused on increasing organisational efficiency to a value provider focused on winning competitive advantage for the organisation. [02 Jul 2003]
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