budgets
RSS budgetsQuocirca's Straight Talking: Budgets made simple
Comment CPM software aims to support speedier processes, greater visibility of the budget figures and ownerships, improved data quality and less budget gaming (negotiating artificially low revenue or high expense budgets in... [06 Oct 2006]
CIO Agenda: IT budgets up or down in 2005?
Comment Today Andy McCue takes a reading on what IT budgets look like this year. The downward trend for IT budgets and pressure to reduce costs has been a fact of life for most CIOs over the last few years but... [15 Dec 2004]
The Bloor Perspective: Broadband TV licences, Tech budgets, Palm
Comment With tech budgets under intense scrutiny and vendors waiting for a surge in spending, there's probably never been a better time to look at project success. According to a recent poll of IT directors from medium and large... [18 Nov 2002]
SMEs cautious as budgets trend up
News Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are careful about making purchases and tend to mistrust outsiders while their IT budgets hold steady. Over the last three years only 12 per cent of SME executives saw a decrease... [17 Dec 2004]
Call centre IT budgets divorced from call centres
News While call centres are increasingly realising that IT strategies are vital for business, call centre IT budgets are increasingly becoming divorced from the centres themselves. Despite the new-found realisation of the... [17 Feb 2005]
IT budgets plunge 20 per cent as retail CIOs feel the squeeze
News As the recession continues to hit the UK's high streets, retail IT directors are seeing their budgets shrinking dramatically. IT budgets in the sector have fallen by around 20 per cent over the last... [05 Aug 2009]
Little cash for new IT as budgets growth stalls
News There will be little cash available for new IT projects this year, with IT budgets only creeping up by one or two per cent. UK businesses plan to grow IT budgets by 2.3 per cent in 2006 with 20 per cent... [12 Jan 2006]
Operational IT budgets to be squeezed in 2008
News But more than half (seven) of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel said they expect operational budgets to increase in 2008, with the same number saying their capital investment budgets will... [17 Dec 2007]
Tech jobs and budgets defy economic gloom
News IT budgets and staffing levels are forecast to defy the gathering economic gloom over the next 12 months. And twice as many of the 47 respondents thought their IT budgets would be increased rather than cut. [15 Aug 2008]
ICT budgets continue to suffer - ahead of general staffing costs
News Budgets for IT and telecoms are being cut ahead of staffing costs such as salaries, benefits and work jollies. More and more vendors and resellers, not least Avaya, are turning to converged communications and 'pay as you... [07 Jul 2003]
Ellison: Give me control of your budgets
News Oracle CEO Larry Ellison promised to slash customers IT bills by five per cent a year over the next five years - if they give him complete control of their IT budgets. Despite ASPs' fall from grace, and the obvious... [18 Jan 2002]
IT budgets hit by millennium effect
News European IT spending will remain flat throughout next year, according to one recent survey - but another analyst house is claiming that budgets will continue to grow as more money is devoted to EMU and ecommerce projects. [27 Aug 1999]
IT budgets lag behind business growth
News But IT budgets are also harder hit and more negatively affected by a fall in company revenue, Gartner found. Organisations are not increasing their IT investment at the same rate the business is growing, according to a... [14 Jul 2006]
Ebusiness sticks with IT while top guns shoot down budgets
News Corporate IT budgets are being hit the hardest as the economic downturn bites, while ebusiness and ecommerce ventures are still escaping the worst of the cuts. Mike Fitzgerald, CRM practice directors for EDS Esolutions... [10 Jan 2002]
Why CIOs need two IT budgets next year
News CIOs should have two separate IT budgets for 2008 given the current uncertain economic climate, according to analyst house Gartner. The first budget should stick with the status quo but be supplemented by a second... [07 Nov 2007]
