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White Paper Established in Italy in 1973, Sector became a prominent name in the 1980s and is now a leader in the Italian sport watch-making industry. Sector Group's decision to implement a Business Performance Management (BPM) solution was made in order to... [13 Oct 2005]
Microsoft Office System Webcast: Using Project 2007 Effectively in the Public Sector (Level 100)
White Paper This webcast shows how to create an annual plan, policy development plan, and other public sector specific plans efficiently. Managing the project workload with limited resources is no easy task, but doing that while managing stakeholders from... [08 Jul 2008]
Vista basks in public sector praise
Case Study Get the latest public sector news straight to your inbox. 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 set... [30 May 2008]
UK public sector now paid almost as much as commercial techies
News The wages gap between public and private sector IT management is closing - but government techies are still drawing the short straw. Research commissioned from Computer Economics by the Society of IT Management (SIM) found that senior managers... [25 May 2004]
Analysis: SMEs - an answer to public sector IT failings?
Comment Public sector IT is often characterised by the awarding of mega-deal contracts to a handful of large services companies - and, almost like clockwork, the failure of some of these contracts when it comes to delivery. [02 Mar 2004]
How It Works: DOS Floppy Disk Boot Sector
White Paper This article is a disassembly of a floppy disk boot sector for a DOS floppy. The boot sector of a floppy disk is located at cylinder 0, head 0, sector 1. This sector is created by a floppy disk formating program, such as the DOS FORMAT program. [06 May 2004]
High-Resolution Content Strategies in the Public Sector: An Impact Analysis
White Paper To be appropriate for public sector use, HRC solutions must also be scalable across platforms and must support industry standard file formats. This White Paper discusses how government agencies and other public sector organizations, such as... [23 Aug 2005]
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 sector body replaces its hardware every five years but by cutting this... [31 Jul 2007]
A Two-Sector Approach to Modeling U.S. NIPA Data
White Paper The one-sector Solow-Ramsey model is the most popular model of long-run economic growth. This paper argues that a two-sector approach, in which technological progress in the production of durable goods exceeds that in the rest of the economy... [24 Feb 2004]
Driving High Performance in Government: Maximizing the Value of Public-Sector Shared Services
White Paper Ultimately, shared services can increase public-sector value - the return government gets on its investments - by decreasing administrative costs by up to 25 percent and freeing up human resources to be redirected to citizen-facing front-office... [22 Aug 2005]
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 all central government IT projects. [11 Mar 2001]
Government accused of spinning UK IT sector figures
News Inward investment in the UK has reached record levels, with figures boosted by activity in the IT sector - but industry experts believe that government policies have had little to do with it. The IBB survey found that 27 per cent of all investment... [06 Jul 2000]
Even public sector workers shun e-government
News A reticence to use the web for central and local government services even stretches as far as public sector employees - only 14 per cent of whom are willing to get involved with e-government transactions as citizens. [27 Jun 2003]
500,000 public sector workers on mobile scheme
News Half a million public sector workers have now signed up for the government's employee mobile phone scheme. The Office of Government Commerce today announced it had hit the milestone and in so doing has passed on massive savings to the taxpayer by... [01 Sep 2004]
E-Procurement in the Public Sector: Story, Myth and Legend
White Paper This paper describes the phenomenon of e-procurement in the public sector, which is steeped in story, myth, and legend, much of it arising from the smoke and mirrors of the dot.com era. The situation is complicated in the public sector by the... [04 Jan 2005]
