value management in news
There's no escape from the cloud, say CIOs
News I'm sure that for the smaller business that does not want to invest in it's own IT setup then cloud computing offers good value and low complexity. Simon Stapleton, chief innovation officer, Skandia Investment Solutions... [11 Nov 2008]
Nortel to slash 1,300 jobs
News This included a $3.2bn write-down on the value of part of its business as well as deferred tax assets. Specifically, the company plans to freeze travel, end salary increases, and consolidate upper... [11 Nov 2008]
VMware gets into mobile virtualisation game
News According to VMware, the platform will "help handset vendors reduce development time and get mobile phones with value-added services to market faster" through the use of virtual machines. The virtualisation firm is also... [11 Nov 2008]
Stormy markets freeze C&W demerger
News But with strong first half results; raised full-year guidance and a management team strongly incentivised to deliver shareholder value perhaps a demerger wouldn't add much in these market conditions in... [10 Nov 2008]
Google offers limited support for OpenID
News Google's foray into this is strictly as a provider, adding extra value for those who register for a Google account, while keeping users with OpenIDs from other providers out. Google's Eric Sachs notes that the company is... [30 Oct 2008]
Microsoft £5m freebie plugs RNLI IT budget hole
News We are bracing ourselves to be full hit next year when the impact of reduced share and house prices on the value of legacy gifts - upon which we are so dependent - is expected to become apparent. The first is a core... [24 Oct 2008]
CPP insurance refers to the master
News The system will improve the operational and analytical value of our data. Insurance company CPP has implemented a master data management (MDM) system to consolidate 10 million customer details across 280... [21 Oct 2008]
£273m in IT projects axed by UK
News Ministry of Justice m spent on the National Enforcement Tracker System when it was cancelled in August 2007 after being judged to no longer be providing value for money. Several departments - including the Department of... [20 Oct 2008]
Connaught cedes control of 6,500-strong mobile estate
News Like most organisations we were still embroiled in day-to-day management of mobile at a transactional level and I don't see that adds any value to our business whatsoever," Wynn added. Housing services... [16 Oct 2008]
CIOs having night sweats over job security
News From now on, businesses can only afford IT that delivers value in terms of business performance. According to a survey by the Chartered Management Institute, just nine per cent of senior IT executives... [14 Oct 2008]
CFOs to be bossing CIOs by 2013
News In order for CFOs and CIOs to ally closely, they must come to a shared view of value. Gartner says a strong CIO-CFO team can boost business value in a variety of ways - for instance, having the CFO's ear... [10 Oct 2008]
IBM follows Microsoft into the cloud
News IBM argued that cloud computing is a way for businesses to draw more value from their existing IT infrastructures, since much of the work is offloaded onto remote servers, but the cloud-computing concept has received... [06 Oct 2008]
Microsoft trumps Apple in battle of the brands
News Interbrand calculated the value of the brands by taking into account revenue forecasts, market research and brand risk analysis - including factors such as customer loyalty. According to Interbrand's criteria, Google's... [19 Sep 2008]
Battery tech can't keep up the portable pace
News Such users, he added, may value size and portability over price and therefore not mind if a smaller or more power-efficient battery is included "at the expense of cost". For the inside track on... [15 Sep 2008]
Ex-BT CEO to head up Alcatel-Lucent
News I am committed to building significant and sustainable value for our shareholders, customers and employees," he said in a statement. Verwaayen went to BT from Lucent Technologies, back in 2002, where he was vice-chairman... [02 Sep 2008]
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