spending almost two-thirds
Two-thirds of Brits want to do it from home
News A Plantronics survey of 1,400 office workers has found almost two-thirds (62 per cent) believe they would be happier and more productive working from home but three-quarters (75 per cent) are in jobs that don't allow any flexible working. [05 Sep 2008]
Best Practices in Creating a Strategic Finance Function
White Paper According to the results of a recent APQC study, finance organizations, no matter what their size, are still spending almost two-thirds of their time on transaction processing, to the detriment of more strategic functions such as decision support... [12 Aug 2008]
Switch from oil to silicon
Comment According to recent Quocirca research almost two-thirds of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have been connected for more than five years. Worse still, over half of them see spending on IT as short-term cost covering, rather than a long... [31 Jul 2008]
City slickers addicted to email
News Workers in the City just can't resist checking in at work while on holiday with almost two-thirds contacting the office by phone, text or email while they're away. But two-thirds said losing their BlackBerry or mobile phone would result in... [07 Jul 2008]
Why IT must escape the belt-tightening
Comment At a recent event, about two-thirds of the audience said they had no idea about the business value of their IT investments because of the intangible benefits they had delivered. Two-thirds. Perhaps we need a new name for the IT budget, because it's... [18 Apr 2008]
Is your network performance getting you down?
News The research also found performance problems are rising, with more than two-thirds of respondents spending between 25 and 50 days per year determining the cause of network issues. Almost half spend more than 50 days annually doing this. [01 Apr 2008]
The CIO shopping list
Comment IT governance was cited as the top technology and strategy area they will be investing in during 2008 by almost two-thirds (65 per cent) of the 20 CIOs who responded to the fourth annual CIO Agenda Survey. [26 Mar 2008]
Are remote workers hitting you where it hurts?
News Almost two-thirds (62 per cent) of IT decision makers surveyed by networking giant Cisco in an annual poll into remote working said they are planning to increase security spending this year to mitigate risks associated with employees who work... [11 Mar 2008]
Health warning to overweight IT managers
News The survey of health assessment data collected by Bupa over the last year found almost two-thirds (61 per cent) of senior employees in the tech sector are overweight with a body mass index score of over 25. [15 Jan 2008]
UK businesses shunning encryption tech?
News Despite the lack of encryption, UK IT managers claim their corporate data is safe and almost two-thirds (65 per cent) said the HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) data breach will not change their IT spending priorities, according to a survey by Check Point. [03 Dec 2007]
Boards underestimate tech risk
News The research found two thirds of internal audit departments are spending less than 20 per cent of their time reviewing IT risk. More than two thirds (68 per cent) of internal audit bosses believe their board isn't able to fully understand IT risks... [05 Sep 2007]
Revealed: UK's IT job hotspots
News Nearly two-thirds of all new IT jobs are created in London and the South East, even though the area only accounts for 26 per cent of the UK's population. Almost two-fifths (39 per cent) of new IT jobs are based in London, with another 23 per cent... [14 Aug 2007]
UK businesses splash out £2bn on consultancy fees
News MCA members account for around two-thirds of the UK's consulting industry revenues, with 88 per cent of its members reporting a rise in revenue for the fourth quarter. Spending on management consulting services by UK companies continues to rise... [20 Mar 2006]
CIO Agenda, part 1: The 2006 IT shopping list
News Both pipped IT security, which topped last year's list, although email security and monitoring and filtering technologies remain hot issues for two-thirds of respondents. The survey quizzed 12 members of silicon.com's CIO Jury IT user panel to find... [15 Dec 2005]
Consumers spend £16bn online
News Debit cards took a lower share, with just £0.03 for every £1, although they accounted for almost two-thirds (65 per cent) of all plastic card purchases on and offline. In 2004, credit cards accounted for almost three-quarters (72 per cent) of all... [12 Sep 2005]
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