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White Paper Based on the situation of Government Procurement in China, this paper states the importance of benefit evaluation of government procurement, and attempts to build up the benefit evaluation system of Government Procurement in China, separately from... [03 Jul 2008]
Benefit backlog blamed on £2m IT system
News The problematic rollout of a £2m computer system at Castle Morpeth borough council is being blamed for the authority failing to meet national benefit payment processing targets. This has impacted on the council's ability to process housing benefit... [30 Jul 2003]
Benefit Plan Sponsors Have New Choices and Obligations
White Paper Employees will benefit from opportunities for increased savings and greater portability between different retirement vehicles. This article is about implementing the most significant changes to the tax laws affecting retirement plans in the past 15... [24 Feb 2004]
Benefit fraud website nets just 24 cheats
News A high-profile government website allowing people to inform on suspected benefit fraudsters has led to just 24 prosecutions in three years. The Targeting Benefit Fraud website was launched in May 2000 as part of wider government plans to crack down... [07 Oct 2003]
Benefit cheats face "Robocop" fraud crackdown
News Benefit cheats are being targeted by a new government campaign warning of a "Robocop"-style crackdown using fraud-busting technology and computer systems. Anti-fraud minister James Plaskitt said in a statement: "Robocop was Hollywood fiction but... [03 Oct 2005]
Benefit Solutions Firm Takes Virtualization to the Next Level With New Terminal Services
White Paper Terminal Services are obviously a key to WBS's (Workplace Benefit Solutions) continued success. It was time to find a new operating system that would secure applications and data centrally, provide more reliable home access, and serve applications... [02 Apr 2008]
Lax US encryption export laws will benefit criminals warns Reno
News US Attorney General, Janet Reno, is warning that the relaxation of encryption export laws will benefit criminals as well as businesses. After years of pressure from industry officials, the Clinton Administration announced on Thursday that it would... [17 Sep 1999]
Employer-Provided Benefit Plans, Workforce Composition and Firm Outcomes
White Paper This paper exploits a rich new dataset to examine how firm productivity and survival are related to benefit offering, and finds that benefit-offering firms have higher productivity and higher survival rates. [03 Jul 2008]
MPs finger "inadequate" IT systems in £2bn benefit fraud clampdown
News "Inadequate" IT systems have been blamed by MPs for hindering the Department for Work and Pension's (DWP) battle to tackle an estimated £2bn a year in benefit fraud. A new report, 'Tackling Benefit Fraud', by Commons watchdog the Public Accounts... [04 Jul 2003]
Leader: Will we really benefit from having ID cards?
Leader tends to be the resounding response whenever the question of whether we'll benefit from having compulsory ID cards in the UK is asked. 'No! But is this because the people who feel strongly enough about this issue to comment all tend to be from the... [06 Apr 2004]
Lie detectors to hunt out benefit cheats
News A lie detector test that has slashed benefit fraud by more than £330,000 is being rolled out in the UK. The system, developed by Capita Group and DigiLog UK, detects tell-tale stress patterns in the voice of benefit claimants over the phone and... [07 May 2008]
'Scrap lie detectors for benefit claimants'
News Benefit claimants should not be made to take lie detector tests because the technology's accuracy has not been scientifically proven, according to the Trade Union Congress (TUC). Any use of the voice risk analysis software when dealing with benefit... [04 May 2007]
Cost-Benefit Analysis of e-Government Investments
White Paper Hundreds of millions of dollars are spent on such projects, so performing a cost-benefit analysis of these investments is crucial. The positive results and the hype of e-Government in developed countries have determined many governments in... [22 Aug 2005]
Cost/Benefit Case for IBM eServer pSeries, xSeries, TotalStorage & DB2: Deployments in the Process Industry Sector
White Paper This report shows how significant potential benefits could be realized in three areas - IT costs, business costs and strategic benefit, by adopting efficient IT scenarios for the process industry. Key initiatives that increase efficiency include... [03 Jul 2008]
Revenue Management for CPG: the Application and Benefit of Revenue Management for Consumer Product Goods
White Paper With an in-depth understanding of consumer demand, these same revenue management tools can benefit Consumer Packaged Goods (“CPG”) companies. Until recently, revenue management (RM) was confined, almost exclusively, to industries that manage... [24 Feb 2004]
