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A Year Ago: Data overload causing addiction
News Among key findings: per cent of managers say they receive more information than a year ago, and that their working environment has grown more stressful.per cent of managers think they receive too much information per cent of managers say they get...
[December 7, 1998, 9:54]
Data overload causing addiction - Reuters
News Among key findings: per cent of managers say they receive more information than a year ago, and that their working environment has grown more stressful.per cent of managers think they receive too much information per cent of managers say they get...
[December 8, 1997, 17:21]
Unrealised savings
Talkback It was not in the interests of managers to downsize their departments - thheir importance (and salary) would shrink accordingly. The ease and simplicity of IT and printers enabled managers (who in the main were not au fait with electronic filing...
[January 27, 2009, 7:54]
Case Study: PM Success Takes More Than Software
White Papers The key to being able to use the project management software successfully was in giving project managers a step-by-step guide to each step of the process. With everyone working on the project entering timesheet data each week, the project managers...
[April 21, 2006, 0:00]
Is Microsoft’s ‘Democratic’ ALM really a ‘Republican’ Party Reptile?
Blog Codenamed ‘Rosario’, according to Microsoft the new product is capable of ‘democratising’ application lifecycle management (ALM) by uniting the members of a development shop from, “The core developers and testers to the wider team of project...
[September 30, 2008, 10:50]
EDF Group Achieves Greater Flexibility and Increases Performance Within Its Internal Employment Market
White Papers The challenge was to support managers in managing daily mobility, focusing on cutting-edge business areas. The group implemented Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise Human Capital Management applications - allowing managers to create an integrated link...
[October 30, 2009, 1:57]
FBI: Microsoft IIS most vulnerable
News The list includes descriptions of the vulnerabilities, the recommended means to fix them, and descriptions of any products that managers can use to help plug the holes or check to confirm that things are fixed.
[November 8, 2001, 9:40]
Microsoft's subscription-like charges cost more
News Twenty-five percent of technology managers said their businesses simply couldn't afford the new programme. A similar survey conducted in October 2001 showed that 80 percent of technology managers expected an increase in their Microsoft software costs.
[March 21, 2003, 9:41]
CA completes new-look management team
News The new structure will expand the responsibilities of business unit general managers and seek to isolate security and systems management and security - two fast-growing business units - from less strategic product areas.
[April 5, 2005, 16:20]
Intel's vPro chips arrive
News AMT allows IT managers to upload configuration changes to a PC over a network, while virtualisation support improves the performance of software used to create separate operating partitions on a PC. It's not totally clear that IT managers are all...
[September 8, 2006, 9:55]
The Problem with Clouds
Blog Being in the data centre business for far too long now I used to battle against the ideology of IT Managers for having servers within arms reach, Typically in less than suitable environments. IT Managers who opt down this path must weigh up these...
[February 25, 2009, 16:18]
HP-Compaq merger gets ISS approval
News The recommendation by ISS, an adviser to major money managers and pension funds, has long been considered crucial to the passage of the hotly contested $22bn merger. ISS advises money managers how to vote on proxies and other corporate governance...
[March 6, 2002, 10:19]
Halogen's Customer Support and Technology Help Maximize Hospital's Care
White Papers Once Halogen e-Appraisal Healthcare had been selected, a committee composed of six managers was assembled to facilitate the implementation. The new solution has made the completion of employee appraisals much easier for managers, as they can simply...
[March 8, 2009, 23:00]
Women in IT: Problems and solutions
News Women managers who possess the inherent skills required of a good manager often add compassion, nurturance, and sensitivity to the role. Moving into the new millennium, companies that can learn to recruit, develop, and retain women CIOs and...
[June 22, 2005, 16:00]
PDA security to get stronger
News As a result, many IT managers are reluctant to deploy PDAs on a large scale. Encryption is controlled via policy administration tools, which lets IT managers retain some control over the way users handle sensitive data.
[June 16, 2001, 6:59]
Back-to-Back User Agent (B2BUA) SIP Servers Powering Next Generation Networks
White Papers This white paper provides managers in the VoIP and real-time multimedia industry an overall understanding of B2BUA servers. Better understanding of B2BUA servers can help managers understand the value, and the tradeoffs, of choosing a B2BUA server...
[March 14, 2009, 0:18]
Lafarge Optimizes Career-Planning Management for Its Staff
White Papers They also wanted to provide reliable employee information to HR managers at every level to better identify their skills and facilitate career progress within the group. Oracle allowed the company to globally manage, on a centralized system, the...
[September 11, 2009, 1:59]
Empowering HR: From Compliance to Performance Advisor
White Papers Yet, despite these vital tasks, from the viewpoint of many executives and managers, this disconnect is often expressed in an unspoken value judgment - "HR doesn't really contribute to the bottom line.
[March 14, 2009, 0:18]
Socitm: Cloud's more revolutionary than the PC
News While the PC may have given managers their first taste of business computing through spreadsheets and word processors, cloud computing's combination of broad information sources with easy-to-use processing power — without the need for significant...
[February 24, 2009, 9:46]
Offshoring deals may founder on cultural differences
News Different communication styles were identified as the key factor that causes problems between onshore and offshore workers, by over three-quarters (76 per cent) of the managers questioned. At a NOA event last week, David Skinner, partner at law...
[July 17, 2006, 17:20]
