programme senior management in news
Women told: Tech isn't 'boring'
News To this end, the Commission has been running an IT work-shadowing programme for the past two years which gives girls on the cusp of choosing a career the opportunity to shadow a female senior manager from the industry for a day. [07 Mar 2008]
Gov't launches tech talent search
News The full rollout of the programme comes after a successful trial, resulting in the recruitment of six graduates. Sarah Scott, business management graduate and one of the recruits from the pilot, said she hadn't expected to work in government when... [18 Oct 2007]
How to stop your best tech staff from being poached
News Steve Gediking, head of IT and facilities at the Independent Police Complaints Commission, said: "It is getting harder and in the absence of being able to pay more we resort to trying to improve things like work/life balance, providing training... [28 Jun 2007]
How to do an SAP rollout - top CIO tips
News Like other customers picking up gongs from SAP, NATS senior programme manager Alistair Godbold said one of the key things was sponsorship from the top: "We had our finance director, programmes director and HR director on the project board. [25 Jun 2007]
Gov CIO council told to "raise its game"
News The report also cites the Department for Work and Pension's payment modernisation programme and the pension credit as evidence major IT-enabled programmes can be delivered successfully by government, and said a "senior responsible owner" should be... [05 Jun 2007]
Social network targets tech's young guns
News Carrie Hartnell, programme manager for the transformational business section of Intellect, said the drive behind the scheme has come "very much from an industry perspective", and noted many young ICT professionals "network anyway online but never... [26 Apr 2007]
Keeping the techie workforce happy - Indian style
News Recently Wipro, for example, held the grand finale of its 'Spark' programme, which was a day-long sports event and family entertainment day held in a stadium in Bangalore. In this scenario, resource management is a competitive differentiator. [21 Mar 2007]
Barclays Capital prepares as MiFID looms
News He said the short timescale until implementation is "a big headache", making programme delivery a top priority for senior management. Speaking at a Securities & Investment Institute conference in London, Patrick Ludden, MiFID programme project... [12 Mar 2007]
£2.4bn battlefield radios slammed by MPs
News The whole programme involves replacing the ageing analogue Clansman radios, used by the armed forces since the 1970s, with a secure digital communications system linked with the CIP computer-based battlefield management system across 15,700 land... [07 Mar 2007]
Dell to terminate bonuses, cull managers
News In related news, Dell shareholders filed an expanded securities-related lawsuit against Dell late last week, adding Intel as a defendant over the chipmaker's controversial marketing rebate programme. Dell wrote that the bonus plan would be replaced... [05 Feb 2007]
Women abandoning tech jobs
News According to Carrie Hartnell, programme manager at industry trade group Intellect, only 16 per cent of tech workers are women, and even that meagre number is a drop from 18 per cent a couple of years ago. [18 Jan 2007]
HP-Mercury merger comes to the boil
News HP, which two years ago increased its presence in the software market by offering new products and expanding its partner programme with third-party software companies, is trying to reinvigorate its software strategy again with the $4.5bn... [08 Nov 2006]
New Barclays COO to lead IT cost-cutting drive
News Barclays has created a new chief operating officer (COO) position within the IT department to run the banking group's 'Getting IT Right' programme. Campbell will be responsible for enhancing IT effectiveness across the Barclays businesses through... [27 Sep 2006]
SAP to offer cut-price Siebel support
News That programme is designed to offer software and services to transition Siebel users to SAP's customer relationship management software, according to a company representative. TomorrowNow has opened a Siebel support office in North Carolina's... [15 May 2006]
Business skills vital for future IT pros
News The programme aims to create an industry-wide skills accreditation framework from the most junior to the most senior IT positions, with an emphasis on increasing the accountability and business-savvy of IT professionals. [08 May 2006]
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