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Survey: IT budgets still in flux
News The survey of 369 attendees at Gartner Symposium/ITxpo earlier this month found that 60 percent had their IT budgets "adjusted" with decreases being the norm. And IT budgets appear to be undergoing further tweaking.
[May 23, 2002, 7:31]
Gartner: IT budgets squeezed further
News IT budgets in the manufacturing industry fell by around eight percent, and the utilities and financial services industries saw drops of around four percent. The new survey, conducted over March and April this year, found budgets had declined by a...
[June 8, 2009, 13:59]
IT budgets to foot recycling bill
News From 2004, budgets should incorporate the costs of equipment disposal. From 2005, budgets should be allocated for a separate recycling fee. More than one-third of senior IT management are completely clueless about impending legislation that could...
[August 5, 2004, 14:15]
Gartner: IT budgets flat despite economic jitters
News Almost two-thirds (62 percent) of the 1,011 chief information officers (CIOs) questioned reported no change in their 2008 IT budgets, despite the economic jitters experienced in the first quarter of the year.
[April 8, 2008, 9:44]
IT budgets may get fatter
News Even though chief executives and chief informaiton officers said they anticipate stable or increasing IT budgets, they also said this optimism is subject to change based on economic shifts and the performance of their own company's financial results.
[February 26, 2003, 7:58]
Survey finds execs rethinking IT budgets
News Growing numbers of chief information officers are re-evaluating their IT budgets and spending plans for coming months, according to one market analyst. The survey found that integration challenges were slowing the rate of application adoption for...
[July 11, 2002, 14:57]
Windows 7 needs to overcome tight IT budgets
News While Cherry said there is definitely a lot to like about Windows 7, the release comes at a time when IT budgets are shrinking. Even if they like it, I don't know how fast it is going to go, when it is ranked against all the things IT has to do...
[August 28, 2009, 15:16]
UK small businesses set to boost IT budgets
News Small and medium-sized enterprises in the UK will up their IT budgets by 10.7 percent in 2007, more than twice the rate seen in France and Germany, according to AMR Research. SMEs with less than $250m in revenue will be 2007's big spenders, with IT...
[January 8, 2007, 15:30]
EMC, Microsoft team up for share of IT budgets
News While tech spending has not evaporated, Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer said on Tuesday that most companies have mandated that their IT departments cut a significant percentage from their budgets.
[February 4, 2009, 11:35]
Businesses will blow IT budgets this year - Gartner
News Gartner's weekly survey of decision makers in small, midsized and large companies revealed that businesses continued to spend lower than their budgets in 2003. Organisations were increasingly reluctant to part with unspent IT budget dollars...
[February 9, 2004, 10:20]
Fiorina: Tight budgets to be an IT reality
News Hewlett-Packard chief executive Carly Fiorina said on Thursday that the current conservative attitude of IT buyers is here to stay. In a keynote speech here at the OracleWorld trade show -- her first public appearance since Monday's resignation of...
[November 15, 2002, 9:07]
Six reasons IT managers miss their budgets--and 11 tips to come in on target
White Papers IT managers are generally not taught how to budget and fall prey to certain tendencies, like allowing the CEO to reduce expenses without adjusting expectations on services and deliverables. IT management expert Mike Sisco looks at the various...
[May 13, 2006, 1:00]
US budgets $1bn for homeland security IT
News The government has about $1bn to spend next year on the development of new homeland security technologies and is looking to Silicon Valley for ideas on how to spend it. If HSarpa sounds strikingly similar to the Pentagon's Darpa, the Defense...
[August 1, 2003, 8:50]
Gartner: Virtualisation could slash IT budgets
News Gartner predicts that 'virtualised' network and security devices could help companies to make big savings
[October 12, 2004, 17:55]
UK Government IT budgets will shrink
News The report, The UK Government IT Survey 1997, shows that 41 per cent of government IT executives expect to see a decrease in their IT budgets in the next year, while 47 per cent expect a decrease in staff.
[July 25, 1997, 17:11]
West tightens IT belt while India, China boom
News IT budgets are being slashed in the US and Europe as strong growth in China, India and Russia leaves the Western tech industry in the shade. With budgets squeezed, just over 40 percent of companies plan to increase their use of offshore vendors.
[September 12, 2008, 9:23]
Executives predict growth in IT spending
News Information technology budgets should grow by 2 percent in 2004, with programmes devoted to enterprise resource planning and supply chain management increasing their share of the software spending pie, a new report says.
[September 3, 2003, 8:30]
2005: More money means more decisions
News That effectively meant investing in application integration projects to allow previously discrete systems to communicate more effectively.will see this cautious approach continue but the difference is that despite a potentially slower world...
[December 31, 2004, 11:10]
CIOs plan to make the most of tight budgets in 2009
News Forget fancy new technology projects — squeezing the most out of existing IT budgets and making sure projects pay back quickly are the top priorities for chief information officers next year. In the wake of the credit crunch, organisations are...
[December 8, 2008, 12:30]
Blades and business review
Reviews Datacentre managers have more headaches now than ever, as power costs spiral, IT budgets remain flat and the business demands more from the datacentre. At the same time, IT managers are under pressure to constrain their IT budgets — they need to do...
[June 5, 2007, 7:58]
