public sector
Brampton Factor: Public sector woes
Comment The obvious one is productivity, which evidence suggests is falling in the public sector. Across the whole of government, a leaked report from the Treasury and the Downing Street Strategy Unit (first... [19 Jun 2007]
Public sector IT, e-tail fulfilment, Randombet.com
Comment Ian McCartney, our e-government minister, took an important step towards improving the public sector IT project record when he announced last week that the Gateway review process will be mandatory for... [11 Mar 2001]
Public sector still shunning flexi-working
News The public sector is still failing to embrace flexible working, according to research out today, despite the highly publicised benefits of staff retention and increased productivity. Separate research... [02 Nov 2005]
Vista basks in public sector praise
Case Study But Microsoft has wheeled out two public sector customers who are both upgrading to Vista and happy with the benefits. Newham Borough Council and Tube Lines, a public private partnership... [30 May 2008]
Public Sector Integration Delivers 95% First Contact Success Rate
White Paper VisionWare plc has developed MultiVue, an integrated solution for public sector customers that allows them to provide joined-up service to the citizen. Public Sector... [04 Dec 2008]
Editor's Blog: Public sector and PCs - not boring, official
Comment But the story got me thinking and not only because it was a nice exclusive from our business editor, Julian Goldsmith (the editor here who looks after our coverage by key verticals, in this case public... [29 Aug 2007]
Public sector tempts fat pipes with fat wallet
News The purchasing power of the public sector has been harnessed to further the government's goal of 100 per cent broadband availability in the UK by 2005 with the awarding of 17 framework agreements to... [15 Mar 2004]
Public sector warned of open source myths
News And how the public sector uses open source will probably determine its future, according to a report from Ovum. Public sector bodies should be addressing themselves to... [14 Apr 2004]
Public sector at vanguard of mobile computing
News The public sector is leading the way in the deployment and management of mobile computing technologies. Interviews with 600 UK organisations across several vertical industries and government,... [10 Jun 2004]
Public sector slashes 25 per cent off mobile bill
News A new bulk-buying discount deal is expected to cut 25 per cent off the public sector's mobile phone bill. OGCbuying.solutions, the procurement arm of the UK government has signed a new framework... [20 Jun 2006]
Public sector wastes millions on IT disposal
News Public sector bodies are wasting around £70m each year by failing to regularly replace their IT equipment, according to a National Audit Office (NAO) report. The average public... [31 Jul 2007]
Public sector struggles to come to terms with B2B
News On the day it launched a major project with Royal & SunAlliance (RSA) designed to save the insurance firm £20m per year, Ariba admitted that online marketplaces are running into problems in the public... [09 Aug 2000]
Public sector secures £1m per year software discount
News The OGC announced on Thursday the government will see the savings as a direct result of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) that allows government to pool buying power across the public sector. As... [15 Sep 2006]
The Bloor Perspective: Public sector IT, e-tail fulfilment, Radombet.com
Comment Ian McCartney, our e-government minister, took an important step towards improving the public sector IT project record when he announced last week that the Gateway review process will be mandatory for... [12 Mar 2001]
Public sector CIOs: It's your time to shine
Comment An upcoming government efficiency charge could be public sector CIOs' big chance to emerge from the back room, says Gary Bettis. For those involved in public sector IT... [08 Jun 2009]