job in case studies
PDAs to fight war on hospital wear and tear
Case Study The system replaces the old method of creating three paper dockets per job and bringing job notes back to the office - saving the Bedford Hospital NHS Trust money and time, while also cutting down on lost paperwork.silicon.com Public Sector [18 Jan 2008]
Bank security spend beats spam and malware
Case Study Managing the process of releasing those emails alone was a full-time job for one employee. Farrelly said the job of reviewing blocked messages and false positives is now only a minor task each day and the delivery times have been brought back in... [03 Oct 2006]
National Carphones dials in to SaaS
Case Study And with customer service staff being able to process job requests up to three times more quickly this has been achieved without an increase in staff levels. For example BT operatives in India will put job requests on our system. [13 Mar 2008]
Putting pensions online - a tricky business?
Case Study The high quality of the system means we are not worried about the quality of the product you're putting in - it'll do the job and it'll do the job well. Financial services provider AJ Bell is the first UK company to put pension schemes online to... [07 Feb 2007]
Health trusts cut operating system and storage complexity
Case Study When Gareth Bridges joined Wakefield Health Informatics Services (HIS) three years ago the situation he faced was familiar to many who take up a new job in IT. Working for what is - in effect - the IT department of two primary care trusts, a mental... [06 Sep 2005]
Bank "maps" its way through SOX maze
Case Study Ashton said: "It's an enormous job. Putting the right systems in place to deal with all forms of legislation and regulation is the key to dealing with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, according to investment bank Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein (DrKW). [15 Nov 2005]
Brunel University uses spam filter to fight cyber bullying
Case Study As policy development and quality manager at the university's computer centre, it's Ian Liddell's job to make sure spam is automatically filtered out, without blocking any important correspondence between academics at the college and others... [11 Jan 2008]
Retailer cuts checkout fraud with alert software
Case Study Ben Lewis, operations director at River Island, told silicon.com: "It's always been a difficult job to identify fraud in a store and the audit team have a considerable amount of stores to visit and data to sift through. [24 Jun 2005]
BA puts faith in IP at Terminal 5
Case Study It's a five-year job and T5 is right on track.here we go behind the scenes at Terminal 5. British Airways (BA) is in the final testing phase of its sophisticated IP network in Heathrow's new Terminal 5 (T5), ahead of its opening on 27 March. [08 Feb 2008]
BlackBerrys juicing up work/life balance
Case Study He added: "From a personal perspective, it has allowed a better work/life balance allowing me to do parts of my job from home rather than from the office. Standard Life has increased productivity and improved its staff's work/life balance by... [13 Jul 2007]
Policy 'safe' keeps staff compliant
Case Study It allows employees to search for policies related to their job function, prove that employees have read and understood policies, and provide audit reports. Insurance-to-health services company FirstAssist is making sure its staff are compliant... [09 Aug 2005]
NHS trusts to save £5.5m from outsourcing contract
Case Study Xerox] frees up potential frontline staff from messing about and trying to fix a printer so they have more time to do the job they're meant to be doing," he added. NHS trusts in the North West of England have streamlined their document and print... [14 Sep 2007]
Tesco.com cuts down on data cleansing
Case Study Tesco.com said that instead of having one person cleaning data full time, the job is now done in one hour per week, because changes made using Sonetto are replicated across all similar data, cutting the need for manual intervention. [02 Aug 2005]
It's good to talk, says supermarket chain
Case Study Heyes notes around 2,200 Somerfield staff use conference calling as part of their job. Somerfield has reaped the benefits of improved communication flow by upping its use of conference calls, including improvements in stock availability. [13 Jun 2007]
Multiple choice helps council IT measure up
Case Study He told silicon.com: "Practically every job article you see these days, if you've got SAP skills then you can pretty much name your own price… That certainly gives me and my role in local government some difficulty in terms of recruitment. [24 Jan 2008]
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