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RSS departmentsMarketing and IT departments not talking - and losing their employers cash...
News When it comes to getting an online campaign up and running, it seems that marketing departments are not talking to key people - their IT chiefs. Research has found that 28 per cent of marketing... [19 Nov 2003]
IT departments blamed for lack of flexible working
News IT departments are to blame for the slow uptake of flexible working in the UK, according to a survey of human resources departments. HR departments were not impressed with the amount of... [15 Apr 2002]
Inflexible working - IT departments to blame?
Comment HR departments have made progress in putting policies for flexible working in place. HR departments' chagrin is understandable, then, when after getting the stamp of approval from the board - for home... [15 Apr 2002]
HR departments want more IT systems
News HR departments, like most users, want more and better IT systems but need more training to use them well. According to a University of Sheffield study for the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), most... [23 Jun 2004]
The strictest IT departments in the UK defend their policies
News What has emerged, however, is a clear divide between end users who feel put upon by IT departments, and IT departments who feel being firm is the best approach. When we asked you to tell us about... [27 Sep 2002]
Mark-IT to give IT departments a facelift
News Mark-IT, which specialises in boosting the internal profile of IT departments, has expanded its repertoire to event management. We are still dedicated to improving the profile of IT departments, but we... [23 Feb 2000]
'Negligent' IT departments cost companies dear
News IT departments are incurring huge costs for their companies by not properly testing business critical systems before they are unleashed on users. The implications of this are that IT departments in... [19 Mar 2002]
Euro launches smoothly but IT departments remain on standby
News While the City and other financial centres were celebrating the launch of the euro yesterday, IT departments at some of the world's largest banks and institutions remained on alert. Geoff Doubleday, chief administration... [04 Jan 1999]
Consumer techs 'will help IT departments prosper'
News End users should be given more control and responsibility over their computing needs so IT departments can focus on ways of improving how businesses can function, according to analyst house Gartner. Gartner also stressed... [06 Nov 2006]
CIO Jury: Are IT departments the new "corporate police force"?
News IT departments feel increasingly under pressure to be the "corporate police force" responsible for enforcing internal ethical and code of conduct policies, according to UK bosses. Peter Pedersen, CTO at online betting... [10 Mar 2005]
Government departments keep schtum on ID card costs
News The two government departments that are likely to be the biggest users of ID cards have completed an assessment of the costs of integrating the technology into their IT systems - but are refusing to release the figures... [17 Feb 2006]
The recession and IT departments: a threat or an opportunity?
Comment Recessions are never much fun for anyone (other than 'outplacement' consultants) - and tend to be particularly unpleasant for IT departments. If business managers are perking up, can IT departments... [14 Oct 2002]
IT departments told - must get greener
News Speaking at the Carbon Footprint IT Summit in London this week, Sun commercial director, UK and Ireland, Sue Wilkinson, said it was time IT departments started to take a serious interest in the energy consumption of... [29 Nov 2007]
IT departments get compliance 'mushroom treatment'
News IT departments are still being kept out of the loop on compliance issues even though they may hold the answers to many of the most pressing issues. A staggering 96 per cent of compliance officers within UK financial... [05 Apr 2005]
CIO Jury: IT departments have no WEEE worries
News The new electrical equipment recycling law due to come into force next year will have little impact on IT departments, according to UK IT chiefs. The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive is due to... [30 Jun 2005]
