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Workers waste company time online

News That's according to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) which has found UK workers spend an average of 90 minutes per week online on non-work-related tasks. John Cridland, deputy director... [11 Jun 2008]

Businesses may be forced to pay for e-crime police

News The Confederation of British Industry (CBI), the British Retail Consortium (BRC), the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), blue chip UK Plc IT user group the Corporate IT Forum (Tif)... [17 Mar 2008]

Tech pros up in arms over tax change

News The director general of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has also raised concerns. But, according to James Bennet, technology director at accountancy firm... [15 Oct 2007]

Tech-savvy school-leavers 'lack basic skills'

News The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) and Pertemps Employment Trends Survey found 92 per cent of employers are happy with the IT skills of GCSE students. Richard Lambert, CBI... [20 Aug 2007]

£1,000 boost for tech and science students?

News The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has said undergraduate students need a greater incentive to study science and technology in order for the UK to combat its skills shortage. CBI... [13 Aug 2007]

Companies fight EU move to regulate web

News The UK's Confederation of British Industry (CBI) is representing a number of UK businesses that are opposing the plans. John Cridland, CBI deputy director-general, said in a statement:... [31 May 2006]

Treasury denies PC tax plan

News Influential employers' organisation the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) is unhappy the HCI has been scrapped. Sir Digby Jones, director general of the CBI, told silicon.com... [04 May 2006]

Treasury reconsiders IT skills incentives

News Sir Digby-Jones, director-general of the Confederation of British Industry, also criticised the Treasury, stating it would undermine attempts to boost computer literacy.... [03 Apr 2006]

Big shoes to fill - what next for the new government CIO?

News The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) thinks not. Terry Smith, senior director for public sector at Microsoft UK, said the new CIO must improve the level of IT understanding in the... [12 Jan 2006]

Small businesses must seize broadband or die

News Jones, director general of the Confederation of British Industry, said in the opening keynote at the event: "We live in a world of globalisation, where China wants your lunch and India... [22 Nov 2005]

Internet 'fundamentally changing' UK businesses

News The web is transforming traditional business practices as the number of UK firms using technology to communicate and transact online with customers and suppliers continues to rise, according to research from the... [21 Oct 2005]

IT skills crisis: Quality staff are laughing... but lacking

News The British Chambers of Commerce today claimed a lack of properly skilled workers and a paucity of new talent coming onto the job market is endemic across all skilled sectors in the UK, including IT, while the... [15 Feb 2005]

Lloyds TSB to offshore 1,000 jobs to India

News The Confederation of British Industry this week said offshoring is a "survival issue" for UK businesses but some companies have taken up an anti-offshoring stance to try and appeal to disgruntled customers concerned... [10 Nov 2004]

Firms spend big on security

News UK businesses continue to invest increasing time, money and resources in the issue of securing their network and the wider enterprise perimeter, according to a report from the CBI (Confederation of British Industry) -... [09 Nov 2004]

Offshoring is a 'survival issue' for UK businesses

News Offshore outsourcing is a "survival" issue for UK companies and now a mainstream business issue, according to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). Digby Jones, director general... [08 Nov 2004]

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