sector
RSS sectorE-government: Mission Critical for the Citizen-Centric Public Sector
White Paper This paper reviews the key issues and challenges that prevail as today's public sector organisations strive to meet e-gov initiatives. It focuses on how agencies and municipalities have viewed their charters, as well as how they have begun to... [03 May 2005]
An Assessment Methodology for e-Business and e-Commerce in the AEC Sector
White Paper Recent studies have illustrated that the AEC sector has embraced e-Commerce and e-Business. Indeed, case studies demonstrate that the use of electronic collaborative and commerce platforms by the different players in the AEC sector can be as... [28 Apr 2006]
A Two-Sector Approach to Modeling U.S. NIPA Data
White Paper The one-sector Solow-Ramsey model is the most popular model of long-run economic growth. This paper argues that a two-sector approach, in which technological progress in the production of durable goods exceeds that in the rest of the economy... [24 Feb 2004]
Public sector lacks data-security sense
News A leading government advisor has heavily criticised low levels of awareness of security threats within the public sector. A senior member of the Cabinet Office's Central Sponsor for Information Assurance (CSIA), whose remit is partly to oversee the... [02 Feb 2007]
mySAP ERP Human Capital Management for the Public Sector
White Paper By enhancing workforce management performance, mySAP ERP HCM helps public sector organizations discover new opportunities for cost savings, generate process efficiencies, and provide employee development that keeps top talent in place.mySAP ERP... [03 May 2005]
A Holistic View of Public Sector Information Technology
White Paper The conceptual framework uses economic analysis to identify and describe demand, supply, and competition in a number of related markets that, taken together, add up to the IT sector in government. This paper outlines the research methodology... [30 Aug 2005]
Public sector seeks cost-savings from Vista
News Cost savings will be a top consideration for public sector organisations migrating to Windows Vista - but it's not the only factor in their decision. Terry Smith, director of Microsoft's UK public sector business, said: "The big thing to drive... [02 Feb 2007]
Public sector fear over Freedom of Information IT costs
News Over two-thirds of public sector IT managers believe the cost of updating or installing new systems is a significant barrier to complying with the Freedom of Information Act. The Act demands that public sector agencies open up and make simple... [16 Sep 2003]
The Health Sector Human Resource Crisis in Africa: An Issues Paper
White Paper The human resource (HR) problem in the health sector in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has reached crisis proportions in many countries. Although the gravity of the problem varies across the region, the situation in some countries is so grave that urgent... [25 May 2005]
How It Works: OS/2 Boot Sector
White Paper This article is a disassembly of a floppy or hard disk boot sector for OS/2. Apparently OS/2 uses the same boot sector for both environments. This sector is at cylinder 0, head 0, sector 1 of a floppy or it is the first sector within a FAT hard... [24 Feb 2004]
VoIP not a priority for public sector
News UK public sector organisations aren't rushing to install IP-based telephony systems. In a survey of 400 public sector ICT managers, 42 per cent said they don't expect to complete migration from legacy phone switch systems (PBXs) to IP-based... [06 Dec 2006]
e-government: Use of the Internet and Related Technologies to Improve Public Sector Performance
White Paper This paper provides a strategic overview of the current position of the NSW public sector in its implementation of e-government. The transformation from traditional government to electronic government may be one of the most important public policy... [03 Jul 2008]
Kevin Mitnick 'not welcome' in the security sector
News There is a strong feeling within the anti-virus and security sector that you shouldn't give these people jobs - no matter how reformed they are, or how reformed they say they are. A top security expert has hit out at claims by convicted hacker... [29 Apr 2003]
Key Public Sector Services Delivered Via Internet
White Paper By 2005 as many public sector services as possible will be conducted electronically in accordance with government mandates. Faced with the challenge of delivering key services to its citizens via the Internet the Corporation of London has turned to... [24 Feb 2004]
Electronic Data Archiving and Retrieval in the Public Sector
White Paper This white paper discusses the business challenges faced by public sector organizations in a demanding era of constrained IT budgets and the expectation that data should be available on demand at Internet speed 24 hours a day. [03 Jul 2008]
