crises
Aligning Risk Management, Finance, and Operations: Senior Executives on Governance, Uncertainty, and Performance Amid a Global Banking Crisis
White Paper The world financial system has weathered several major financial crises in the past several decades: the U.S. Savings and Loan Crisis in the late l9Sos and early 19905 and the Asian Financial Crisis in igj followed in... [13 Nov 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Uneconomics
Comment Looking back over the past 40 years we see the rate of economic crises is speeding up, and the severity of each gets worse. Compiled at the IoD, Pall Mall, London, and dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi connection. [29 Oct 2009]
Unpacking the Financial Crisis
White Paper With regard to intervention in the current crisis, and prevention of future crises, establishing an integrated loan performance monitoring and early warning system is the key. To that end, CCAF affords regulators with... [02 Oct 2009]
Business in the 21st century: Stay tuned for brave new world
Comment Amid all the talk of transformation, environmental, social and economic crises were coming to a head - and nobody was doing much to avert them (as recent events show all too clearly). Business leaders - take note: web... [11 Aug 2009]
You Might Be a SAS Energy Hog if ..
White Paper Energy hogs" who waste energy, whether knowingly or inadvertently, contribute in a major way to the world climate and energy crises. With heightened concern about global warming and rapidly-increasing fossil fuel prices,... [29 May 2009]
Crisis Response and Competitive Advantage
White Paper Leaders with vision and discipline often preside over undisciplined responses to crises and risk their career and their company's bottom line. Whether an organization survives a crisis with its reputation, operations and... [01 Apr 2009]
Global Healthcare Crises: How Information Technology can Address Pandemics and Disasters
White Paper The global march of the bird flu has heightened the sense of urgency in the international community for strategies to effectively prevent and respond to health-related crises. It provides keen insights into the... [18 Mar 2009]
Just keeping the lights on means biz doom, CIOs warned
News Speaking at Alcatel-Lucent's 2009 Enterprise Forum in Paris, CEO Ben Verwaayen said the world is facing up to not one but two crises: the current financial turbulence and the ongoing threat of climate change. [05 Mar 2009]
Faster Responses to Customers, Better Quality of Life for Staff Using Mobile Solution
White Paper With Windows Mobile phones, the company greatly improved its response time and the quality of life of its on-call staff, as well as the ability to address issues before they became crises. IT provider ACES needed a... [27 Feb 2009]
Naked CIO: Thank your team
Comment Holidays are about appreciation so let us all appreciate our brothers in arms who help us when we are down and who support us during those many crises we have endured over the last 12 months.will bring more changes and... [22 Dec 2008]
How global computing grid could save the world
News David Foster, network and communication systems group leader at Cern, said a similar system could help the world deal with looming crises, from bird flu to earthquakes and financial meltdowns or global warming. [20 Oct 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 19.09.08
Round-Up The Obama camp reportedly responded with the following statement: "If John McCain hadn't said that 'the fundamentals of our economy are strong' on the day of one of our nation's worst financial crises, the claim that he... [19 Sep 2008]
Indonesian Insurance Firm Develops Plan to Serve Clients During Crises
White Paper Established in 1989, Allianz Indonesia is a subsidiary of Allianz Group, a leading provider of insurance and financial services worldwide. Committed to building long-term relationships with its customers, Allianz plans to be the number... [19 Sep 2008]
GPS phones to triple by 2012
News Galileo has recently suffered funding crises, and now risks falling behind rivals like Russia's Glonass system. Wireless from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more… A is for Antivirus B is for Bluetooth [16 Jan 2008]
American CIOs show how it's done
News Could UK CIOs learn a thing or two about managing IT projects from their American brethren? When an IT project is late and corporate profits are threatened, most UK managers (63 per cent) said they would reduce the project's scope. [28 Jun 2007]