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Time to green-light sustainable IT
Comment Power efficiency is simply a subset of a much more important target: the blending of sustainability into the DNA of a business. With their piecemeal approaches, most organisations are merely dabbling with green technology. [17 Jul 2008]
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]
Neil Cameron
CIO Profile Cost cutting remains a key focus for Cameron, who has set aggressive efficiency targets for his department over the next year. A key priority during his time there has been the 'One Unilever' programme to streamline and simplify the organisation... [11 Jun 2008]
Richard Steel
CIO Profile One of Steel's big challenges now - as with his public sector peers - is dealing with ever-tightening IT budgets and the wider efficiency agenda. Richard Steel has been with Newham Borough Council since 1989, undertaking a variety of tech... [11 Jun 2008]
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]
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. Recently I've had conversations with CIOs ranging... [30 May 2008]
Is SOA testing tough enough?
Comment Improved efficiency, new services, access to legacy apps - the advantages of service-oriented architecture seem endless. These tools are useful in automating traditional code reviews and uncovering possible security issues so that they can be dealt... [20 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. Managers tend to recoil from any discussion about process because they equate it with bureaucracy. [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. And for those with the highest DBI, network downtime has much more impact on external and mobile workers... [24 Apr 2008]
Cost-cutting tops CIO priorities
Comment Tech budgets will remain flat or fall in 2008 for most organisations as they focus on cost cutting and efficiency initiatives, according to silicon.com's exclusive CIO Agenda 2008 survey. The main business priorities driving IT spend in 2008 are... [18 Apr 2008]
Centralised or decentralised IT?
Comment Pool software developers and save money, or disperse them to business units and improve efficiency? That's the stark choice CIOs have struggled with for years. By demand, we mean people who work with business unit and functional managers to... [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. Regardless of your stance on the issue, if you are like any of the IT... [10 Mar 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. What it's doing its allowing knowledge workers around the... [28 Feb 2008]
Get mobile addicts out of the BlackBerry jam
Comment Many an executive has assessed IT departmental efficiency based on whether or not they are receiving emails on their BlackBerry. As the number of mobile email users has grown rapidly in recent years - along with their increasing dependency - the... [21 Feb 2008]
Tiscali CEO: Bandwidth is key to fat pipe nation
Comment Mary Turner: What did surprise me was the general feeling that the internet has made running businesses more complex and that it didn't help efficiency or made it less efficient. Research conducted by the Cranfield School of Management for Tiscali... [21 Feb 2008]
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