You are here: silicon.com > Tags

5974 stories on

it director

Sort by: Date | Relevance


IT-director.com bridges the technology divide

News IT directors have this week gained a free, Web-based information service from Bloor Research, Silicon.com and UK IT director association, Certus. The Web site - http://www.IT-director.com - will allow those who qualify for the service to get in...

[01 Apr 1999]

"I am a tiger, I am a tiger" - IT director assertiveness

Comment It all felt a bit like a self-help weekend for stressed people as director after director spoke about being ignored and undervalued within organisations. Our advice is to be more proactive and work on reforming the roll of the IT director and even...

[20 May 2002]

The McCue Interview: Rob Fraser, IT director, Boots

Comment At Boots' sprawling headquarters campus a short journey off the M1 in Nottingham IT director Rob Fraser is, unsurprisingly, reluctant to talk about the private equity takeover bids and turns the subject instead to the role technology has played in...

Tags: rob fraser, boots

[25 Apr 2007]

Tivoli IT Director

whitepaper This white paper describes today's IT management challenges, Tivoli's management strategy for smaller companies, and a description of the Tivoli IT Director product.

Tags: paper describes, tivoli, management challenges, smaller companies

[14 Aug 2003]

Behind the Headlines: Experts predict demise of the IT director

News The end of the role of IT director is nigh, according to IT experts appearing on this week's Behind the Headlines programme. The role of the IT director has featured widely in this year's news as IT has soared to the very top of business agendas.

[19 Dec 1999]

New Domino's IT director to get a pizza the action

News Domino's Pizza has appointed a new IT director to spearhead an IT strategy that will support the ambitious expansion and growth plans of the company. Kimberlin will report directly to finance director Lee Ginsberg, who said IT will be a key part of...

Tags: jane kimberlin, domino's pizza, domino's

[07 Jun 2006]

Boardroom Despatches: How the CIO differs from the traditional IT director

Comment The traditional IT director is seen as a cost reducer, all about efficiency. In his role as head of IT, the IT director is technology-oriented. One respondent who was critical of my position was actually an IT director reporting in to a CIO.

Tags: cio, it director

[08 Dec 2004]

The McCue Interview: The AA IT director Trevor Didcock

Comment He then opted to take time out to get a broader business understanding through an MBA at Cranfield University - a move he strongly recommends for any other IT professionals with aspirations to make director.

Tags: trevor didcock, the aa

[21 Sep 2007]

Lessons Learned -- Fixing Email Failures Propel IT Director into Strategic Role

whitepaper Faced with back-to-back email server crashes in remote office locations, an IT Director had to make a strategic business decision. Read this informative article that recently appeared in Iron Mountain's Digital Authority eZine and gain insight on...

Tags: back-up, backup, article, continuity

[26 Nov 2007]

Standard Chartered Bank loses its IT director

News The IT director of Standard Chartered Bank is to take early retirement following the completion of his year 2000 project. The IT portfolio is to remain on board level after Green's departure, under the leadership of Mervyn Davies, group executive...

[13 Jan 2000]

Virgin Trains <strong>IT</strong> <strong>director</strong> heads off to Atos Orgin

Virgin Trains IT director heads off to Atos Orgin

News The IT director of Virgin Trains has left to take up a position focusing on the development of an e-ticketing system for the UK transport industry at IT services company Atos Origin. That technology has yet to come to fruition, but it is being...

Tags: e-ticketing, virgin

[13 Apr 2005]

News in View: ecommerce and the IT director

News This week's News in View programme investigates the protean role of the IT director in the online marketplace. Ecommerce has transformed the role of the IT director, making information systems more and more important in the corporate environment.

[06 Dec 1999]

M&S axes IT director in night of the long knives

News Marks and Spencer (M&S) IT and Logistics director, John Sacher CBE has been sacked in a radical reshuffling of the retailer's top jobs. Keith Bogg, divisional director at the company, who was also Sacher's second in command, will take on...

[25 Feb 1999]

NHS IT director general Granger's salary revealed

News NHS IT chief Richard Granger has earned more than £1m in the four years since his appointment as director general of the £7bn Connecting for Health project in 2002. He said: "I find it interesting what IT directors earn in other organisations not...

Tags: richard granger, freedom of information, freedom of information act

[30 May 2006]

<strong>Director</strong>'s Cut: <strong>IT</strong> outside the <strong>IT</strong> department - your biggest nightmare?

Director's Cut: IT outside the IT department - your biggest nightmare?

Comment One IT director said to me two years ago: “This doesn’t happen in our company, fortunately. More IT work takes place outside of the IT department than within it. That is the reality, dilemma and challenge facing every IT leader and team.

[31 Oct 2003]

The Director's Cut: All IT wants for Christmas is...

Comment IT Director Financial Director Sales and Marketing Director HR Director A mobile phone - to enable her to at least phone us in the IT department when she makes a sale, so we have some advance idea of what we have just sold.

[28 Nov 2001]

Reuters appoints Indian IT boss as non-exec director

News The head of one of India's biggest IT outsourcing companies has been appointed as a non-executive director at Reuters. He brings a deep understanding of technology, IT and globalisation and will be a huge asset to the board of Reuters.

Tags: nandan nilekani, reuters, infosys

[18 Oct 2006]

What if... the sales and marketing director was put in charge of IT?

Comment Let me state it one more time: a sales and marketing director with full authority over the IT department and its budget! Dale Vile is service director at analyst house Quocirca. One candidate is the sales and marketing director.

[06 Mar 2002]

The <strong>Director</strong>'s Cut: Eight secrets of marrying <strong>IT</strong> and business

The Director's Cut: Eight secrets of marrying IT and business

Comment The IT director who is serious about delivering a quantifiable and measurable ROI must do many things differently: Time to stand up and be counted, to announce that your entire department will, from this moment on, be measured against the return on...

[03 Dec 2003]

The Director’s Cut: 10 smart ways to make an IT department an asset - not a cost

Comment The Director’s Cut: 10 smart ways to make an IT department an asset - not a cost David Taylor, in an exclusive extract from his latest book, explains how to become your organisation’s supplier of choice… As IT leaders and teams we all seek to...

[29 Jan 2004]

Sort by: Date | Relevance


Site Map    


Quick Sitemap Links: