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The Companies Bill: It's worth the effort
Comment Many companies will dread the IT investments they'll have to make to comply with the latest corporate regulation before Parliament - the Companies Bill. Failure to make these investments quickly and... [15 Nov 2004]
Leader: Where's the value in e-government?
Leader Assuming investments in IT at local government have their intended effect of doing something faster, to a higher standard or more cheaply - come on, no sniggers at the back there, we're talking local government rather... [24 Nov 2004]
Leader: The CIO Agenda for 2006
Leader The next 12 months look to be a challenging time for IT chiefs, who face battles to prove both their own credibility and the value of their investments to the boardroom and the rest of the business. That doesn't mean... [16 Dec 2005]
Strategic Vision: Giga Information Group on... Evaluating IT Investment
Comment It will also underestimate the full stream of costs associated with not making such investments). Hence NPV will tend to underestimate the full stream of benefits - particularly with regard to... [04 Aug 1999]
Meta Group Quarterly: The five most important trends for CIOs
Comment Investments are being made in web services, application servers, portals, business intelligence and security. As the year's first quarter closes, Meta Group senior VP Luis Leamus says there are five areas where... [28 Mar 2003]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Mobile data for business, at last
Comment Current mobile data investments can be characterised as lacking in depth. In part, this is based on the needs of operators to grow revenue to pay for third-generation network investments, and in part on... [04 Mar 2005]
CIOs lack skills for growth
Comment This excitement around IT isn't about the dot-com-style Nasdaq valuation euphoria, venture capital investments and IPO fortunes. When IT came into business discussions, it often involved huge investments... [04 May 2007]
M-payments: Big opportunity, big problems along the way
Comment Yet after getting giddy shouting about mobile payments operators are now facing up to the sobering reality of creating a complex infrastructure of multiple relationships, technologies and investments throughout Europe. [24 Jan 2002]
Fighting Fraud: Real live scams
Comment Two hundred and thirty three people pledged investments in excess of four million Australian dollars. In May 1999, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) put its hands up and... [01 May 2001]
Leader: Where's the value in IT?
Leader Is it any wonder so many boardrooms are still sceptical about the value of their IT investments - including how much they pay their CIOs? Earlier this month Gartner warned that businesses are losing faith in their tech... [24 May 2006]
Devil's Advocate: Gloomy analysts?
Comment When technology stocks were flying high and people were ploughing their bonuses into technology ISA investments, the idea that information technology had forever changed the whole economy for the better might have had... [28 Jan 2003]
The tech requirements of private equity funds
Comment By way of graphic example, excel is limited to managing a very small fund with few investments or limited number of partners. All private equity firms require access to databases containing key and current information... [20 Aug 2007]
IP poised to storm the call centre
Comment An insular view of just the mature call centre markets, such as the UK and US, would naturally present a bleaker picture of IP take-up as legacy investments need to be more carefully considered when investing in new... [16 Feb 2005]
What price compliance?
Comment Before any technology investments are made, companies need to perform an assessment of which regulations affect their business, as well as taking into account future regulations that are on the horizon, and what the... [07 Jan 2008]
Don't let IT damage your M&A success
Comment Although a merger or acquisition can be an ideal time to retire outdated legacy systems, each of the companies may have made substantial investments in technology before the merger. One specific step that should but does... [23 Jun 2006]
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