IT Staff Given Retirement Wake-up Call
News And to compound the problem for older workers, age discrimination continues to be widespread in the IT industry, according to research by the Chartered Management Institute and the Chartered Institute of
[October 24, 2005, 14:20]
Overworked IT Managers Miss Out On Holidays
News Even when they are on holiday, many staff will work and more than one-third fail to take their full holiday entitlement, according to the survey conducted by the Chartered Management Institute (CMA) It's long been accepted that the pressure to...
[July 14, 2005, 17:45]
Fly Me And Hang The Environment
Blog IT people don't care about the environment apparently, at least according to the annual survey by the Chartered Management Institute. Only 12 percent of managers in the sector intend to offset the carbon footprint created by long-haul flights...
[July 3, 2007, 15:44]
IT Managers Blamed For Making Staff Ill
News According to the Chartered Management Institute's (CMI's) Quality of Working Life survey, the most widely experienced management styles in the IT sector are reactive (45 percent), bureaucratic (38 percent) and authoritarian (24 percent) — styles...
[December 13, 2007, 7:29]
Are IT Managers Overly Authoritarian And Bureaucratic?
Talkback So the Chartered Management Institute has branded IT managers as bureaucratic and authoritarian and that they need to think about being more proactive. Is this fair?
[December 13, 2007, 10:13]
Why Business Continuity?
White Papers of UK organisations do not have a Business Continuity plan in the event of a disaster, according to the Chartered Management Institute. Are you taking the issue of Business Continuity seriously enough?
[September 12, 2005, 17:16]
Library Institute Creates 21st-Century Web Site For New Generation Of Industry Professionals
White Papers The Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP), the leading organisation in the United Kingdom for librarians and information specialists, wanted a Web site that would integrate with its back-end membership database.
[July 3, 2007, 1:00]
CIMA Reduces Student Administration Costs By US$430,000 [£250,000]
White Papers To improve the efficiency of its operations, Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) was faced with the need for a wide-ranging redesign of its business processes as well as an IT upgrade.
[January 23, 2007, 0:00]
UK Tech Industry Faces Recruitment Crisis
News The 2007 National Management Salary Survey by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) and Remuneration Economics shows an average salary increase of 5.3 percent across all industry sectors — down from 5.7 percent in 2006.
[June 27, 2007, 8:17]
Resignations Rise Among Female IT Workers
News Research from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) and pay researcher Remuneration Economics shows 5.7 percent of women working in IT resigned from their roles in 2006, a rise of 2.1 percent on the previous year.
[September 5, 2007, 8:44]
Young IT Managers Value Ethics Over Pay
News This goes against the view that today's young managers are self-absorbed, disloyal and impatient, according to the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). The CMI research — which quizzed 826 managers under 35 as well as management students — found...
[June 12, 2008, 9:29]
Under-pressure IT Bosses Are Slipping Up
News A further 17 percent blamed poor decisions on bureaucracy and 31 percent cited a lack of resources, according to research by the Chartered Management Institute. Training is also key to improving management skills - 52 percent of respondents said...
[November 18, 2005, 14:40]
E-learning Is Over-hyped, Say Firms
News Half of UK firms surveyed feel that e-learning has been over-hyped, according to a report from the Chartered Institute for Personnel and Development (CIPD). The Royal Bank of Scotland for instance, which created a bespoke evaluation e-learning...
[February 27, 2003, 12:20]
E-learning Spurned By UK Staff
News A survey of 998 managers by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) and Centre for Applied Human Resource Research found only 54 percent have used e-learning tools in the last year and just 20 percent have participated in a structured e-learning...
[December 7, 2007, 8:20]
Long-hours Culture Saps Tech Productivity
News According to research by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), 83 percent of managers in the IT sector regularly work more than their contracted hours. Working long hours is having a negative impact on many UK tech workers as it hits morale and...
[February 19, 2008, 9:28]
Women Pass Men In IT Pay Scale
News Female IT managers are for the first time earning more than their male counterparts and women are also climbing the corporate ladder faster, according to the annual salary survey from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).
[September 19, 2005, 14:15]
CEOs Starting To Embrace IT
News The role of the chief executive and chief information officer need to overlap more, with chief executives buffing up on IT and chief information officers understanding more about the business, according to the recent Business Leadership of...
[July 5, 2007, 8:30]
Employers Target Pensioners To Fill Skills Gaps
News UK businesses are actively targeting older workers in order to address recruitment difficulties and fill skills gaps, according to the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development's (CIPD) annual recruitment survey.
[June 12, 2006, 15:30]
