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Police IT: 'Lots of money is being wasted'
News Police forces in England and Wales are wasting money by failing to collaborate when buying new IT, according to the director general of the CBI. The CBI's Richard Lambert said that the separate nature of... [03 Jun 2009]
ID cards chief defends u-turn
News But UK businesses remain critical, with the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) fearing that companies could be liable if they provide inaccurate information to the National Identity Register and expressing unease... [10 Mar 2008]
Election 2005: Next government must launch 'war on hackers'
Comment Dr Jeremy Beale, head of the e-business group at the CBI, also said that information security should be higher up the political agenda. It also wants to see more promotion of UK businesses in the face of cheaper... [21 Apr 2005]
Broadband Britain: e-minister reveals cunning plan
News Speaking at the annual Confederation of British Industry (CBI) conference, Pinder suggested that the plight of broadband didn't muster government sympathy because of an apparent lack of business demand. [06 Nov 2001]
UK CFOs say: E-procure or die
News Presenting the report at the launch of TomorrowFirst, billed as the UK's first e-procurement company, CEO George Cooper said: "The cost of a purchase order is reckoned by the CBI to be between £70 and £80. [08 Nov 2000]
The who, what, when, where and why of e-envoys
Comment Nigel Hickson, head of the ecommerce group at the CBI, said: "It is vitally important the post is filled as quickly as possible. Not only does the candidate have responsibility for pushing through the government's... [12 Sep 2000]
Ex-CBI chief joins e-procurement start-up
News An online procurement service for SMEs will launch this summer with Adair Turner - the former Confederation of British Industry (CBI) director-general - as chairman. GroupTrade.com will offer aggregate... [14 Mar 2000]
