programme forces in comment and analysis
Is short-termism holding back public sector outsourcing?
Comment Tough bargaining forces outsourcing price cuts Profile: Nandan Nilekani, co-chairman, Infosys India losing status as offshore king? Or is it that government outsourcing is done essentially to protect itself... [20 Aug 2008]
Analysis: Who is the new government CIO?
Comment As head of CJIT, Suffolk has to deal with the Home Secretary, the lord chancellor, the attorney-general, four different ministers, 43 independently policed forces, 156 independent youth teams, crown courts and... [26 Apr 2006]
The McCue Interview: Criminal Justice IT director-general John Suffolk
Comment It is hard to truly reflect the scale of the job of joining up and modernising the UK's criminal justice IT systems and the myriad agencies and departments involved but Suffolk has to deal with four different ministers, the Home... [06 Mar 2006]
Leader: EDS back in spotlight with £4bn MoD deal
Leader EDS' victory in the bidding war for the Ministry of Defence's £4bn outsourcing contract to run the UK's armed forces' IT infrastructure is certain to set the cat among the pigeons in government IT circles. [02 Mar 2005]
New Indian government a threat to offshoring?
Comment On the other hand, one theme is continuing to grow the economy at 7 to 8 per cent each year and it specifically mentions unleashing the creative energies of the entrepreneurs, businessmen [sic], scientists and engineers and all other... [28 Jun 2004]
Brunel University's Business Class: Listen and get IT right
Comment It tends to ‘drive the context’, namely it forces people to work in a specific way, according to specific rules of logic that may not necessarily map to the human condition. Prior to the collapse of the system, it was... [14 Mar 2003]
Through the fog… Vendor-channel relationships
Comment Some vendors do not make this distinction so clear, leading to bloody battles between their partners and their sales forces - which can make them very frustrating to deal with. IBM has a massive ISV... [27 Jan 2003]
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