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£81m cost of botched gov't shared services
News NAO head Tim Burr, said in a statement: "It is disappointing to see a programme which aimed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of a department leaving it, on current projections, some £80m worse... [23 May 2008]
Local gov't tech spend to hit £3bn
News But the report also said local government could do more to focus on using IT to improve overall business performance and IT bosses said business processes need to be changed and business partnerships encouraged in order... [03 Jan 2008]
MPs slam NHS electronic care record delays
News Despite the problems the report said the local care records can improve safety and efficiency and "vastly increase" the effectiveness of clinical communication, adding that the overall... [13 Sep 2007]
SAP: Next-gen RFID will battle climate change
News He told silicon.com: "We have a big debate about climate change these days and big demand for energy efficiency. Earlier this month, analyst Datamonitor predicted massive growth in smart metering in Europe and North... [20 Jul 2007]
Treasury: Gov IT projects' overspend must end
News There will be an increase in public spending, which will put a new premium on efficiency. In the upcoming Comprehensive Spending Review - which aims to identify which investments and reforms the... [15 May 2007]
Safety drive: £12m ploughed into anti-crash tech
News The Future Intelligent Transport Systems initiative aims to provide funds for new ideas that will improve road safety by reducing crashes and increase efficiency in the road freight... [11 Oct 2006]
Intel confirms 10,500 job cuts by mid-2007
News The company will also look to improve the efficiency of its manufacturing operation. Intel wants to increase the ratio of marketing employees who work directly with its customers, as... [06 Sep 2006]
Intel unveils 'lean, mean, AMD-busting' Xeon
News They have engaged in a battle of PowerPoint slides claiming superior energy efficiency but now Xeon 5100 series systems are available for customers to test in their own environments, a clearer picture should start to... [27 Jun 2006]
CIOs under pressure to deliver business growth in 2006
News IT departments face increasing boardroom pressure in 2006 to contribute to business growth, improve competitiveness and increase efficiency, according to Gartner. The Gartner survey... [23 Jan 2006]
CIO Agenda, part 2: Boardrooms demand more from IT
News Next year looks like it'll be another 12 months of cutting costs and getting more out of existing systems for CIOs as overall IT budgets continue to be squeezed and boardrooms demand further efficiency gains and tangible... [19 Dec 2005]
CIO Jury: Bosses bored by election business pledges
News Others highlighted the fact that there are only a few vague references to technology in the campaign, despite the heavy reliance on IT to cut government costs and improve efficiency through initiatives... [05 May 2005]
Turkey cracks down on tax dodgers with new e-gov system
News The government aims not only to improve its efficiency in processing transactions and to allow tax payers the convenience of filing returns online but also to increase revenues by... [05 Jul 2004]
2,500 Norwich Union jobs moved to India
News Aviva said offshoring will give the company extra flexibility and capacity for its UK business, while providing further scope to enhance efficiency and improve service to customers. Our customers want... [02 Dec 2003]
Capita congestion charge improvements due to begin
News TfL described it as a "welcome development" given the "efficiency and ease of payment the text message service offers". Mayor Ken Livingstone was forced to approve the additional payment earlier this year so that Capita... [24 Oct 2003]
Half of UK firms are now ordering online
News Eighty-seven per cent of firms who adopted ebusiness technology to reduce costs and improve efficiency found that it had made a positive impact in this area. For example, the survey found a large... [03 Dec 2002]
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