Transplanted Head To Review NHS IT
Blog Richard Granger's not gone, but there's a new NHS chief, David Nicholson, who wants to review the whole operation, according to the FT, who also have an interesting interview with Granger himself. Nicholson wants to make sure the NHS actually "owns...
[November 27, 2006, 13:56]
Chief Executive Of The Cloud Resigns
News Steve Nicholson, a man with a long background in private equity, has taken over as chief executive. One of Nicholson's most prominent achievements is a financial turnaround of SPG Media, a London-headquartered media company.
[April 23, 2007, 9:46]
Oracle-PeopleSoft: One Year On
News Nicholson, former president of PeopleSoft's International Customer Customers like Nicholson, however, remain undecided whether they will ultimately migrate to Oracle's Fusion offering. And while Nicholson, chief information officer at golf ball maker
[January 12, 2006, 13:00]
Denial Of Incompetence And Failure
Talkback The NHS's chief executive David Nicholson is very, very wrong to refute the concerns of the experts. In any commercial organisation his head would roll in the event of failure but in the NHS, with it's long, almost guaranteed, record of very...
[February 6, 2007, 15:26]
Technology-Savvy Law Firm Gains Easier Remote Access From Any Computer
White Papers Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham (K&LNG) wanted to provide an improved remote access solution for its lawyers that required no client software on remote computers. Such a solution would improve security and allow its lawyers to access...
[December 18, 2007, 23:00]
PeopleSoft Pleads For Customers' Support
News The letter, signed by advisory board president Peg Nicholson, was sent to PeopleSoft users on 19 June. Oracle's expressed intention to discontinue the PeopleSoft product line is of grave concern to organisations that have chosen PeopleSoft...
[June 26, 2003, 8:30]
NHS Dismisses Calls For IT Review
News But the NHS's chief executive David Nicholson turned down the academics' latest challenge, after Thomas called for an independent review within two weeks. Nicholson denied that NPfIT was "wildly off course" and said there was "no evidence which...
[February 6, 2007, 11:12]
France Telecom Dials Up Liberty Alliance
News Obviously, one of the key things here is that customers are demanding that providers not only support Liberty but go through the compliance tests," said Simon Nicholson, chair of the business and marketing expert group for the Liberty Alliance.
[July 22, 2004, 8:50]
3M Sees Travan Death Rumours As Exaggerated
News "I'm surprised they're saying that," said Mark Nicholson, product manager for tape technologies at Imation, the recently spun-off 3M storage division. Their Ditto 800 and 3200 are Travan drives. This looks like a line filler to me.
[September 5, 1996, 10:06]
Condemnation For Sale Of Human Eggs On The Web
News Professor Richard Nicholson editor of the bulletin of medical ethics, believes the site is a fraud. Widespread condemnation followed swiftly Monday after the revelation that a US site was preparing to auction human eggs.
[October 26, 1999, 10:39]
The Cloud Expands Its Hotspot Coverage
News The Cloud is a fast-expanding European mobile wireless broadband service provider with market leading positions in the UK and Sweden and now, as a result of this transaction, we are also the leading independent Wi-Fi operator in Germany," said...
[January 17, 2008, 11:41]
NHS IT Chief To Step Down
News There remain a number of challenges ahead but I firmly believe that the leadership of the programme by Lord Hunt, David Nicholson and my colleagues within CfH will ensure these hurdles are overcome. The head of the controversial £12bn NHS IT...
[June 18, 2007, 10:14]
Confusion Surrounds Granger's NHS Departure
News The review is part of NHS chief executive David Nicholson's wider examination of how the health service uses informatics and technology to improve patient care. Confusion surrounds the future of the job running the NHS's £12.4bn flagship IT...
[January 16, 2008, 11:19]
Battlebots: The Next Smash-hit Geek Sport?
News We were surprised at the level of animation that the plug-in could handle," said Christy Nicholson, producer of the site. Battlebot, billed as the next smash-hit geek sport, has launched a Web site featuring animation robots designed to, um, kick...
[February 16, 2001, 13:38]
FSA Warns Banks: Shape Up On Security
News BT Global Services finance industry sector managing director Andy Nicholson said in a statement: "With an ever-increasing regulatory environment, operational risk and business continuity planning must extend to every employee, business process and...
[April 28, 2008, 8:56]
Romania Leads Outsourcing Charge
News Dr Brian Nicholson of Manchester University, who has written a book on outsourcing, said he had a PhD student three years ago who wanted to research the outsourcing market in China but who could find no companies there.
[June 16, 2004, 17:25]
NHS Completes Rollout Of Digital X-ray Tech
News These calls have been dismissed by NHS chief executive David Nicholson, who said the care-record project is "vitally important" and will go ahead. The NHS has completed a project to rollout digital X-ray and scanning technology to health trusts...
[December 28, 2007, 8:18]
People Power May Derail Oracle's Ambitions
News We feel strongly that an Oracle acquisition of PeopleSoft would reduce competition," Peg Nicholson, president of the PeopleSoft International Customer Advisory Board, said in a statement released earlier this month.
[July 11, 2003, 8:42]
Quotes Of The Week, September 2-6
News "I don't want to say something bad about Travan [but] I must say yes, that's the end of Travan. Maybe they can cut prices but I don't believe they can. Iomega's Caroline Oest. It's an unproven language.
[September 6, 1996, 9:41]
The Cloud's CEO Quit To Save Planet
News Hence I started a search in the fall, found and hired Steve [Nicholson, the new chief executive,] in January, and stepped back to a board role in March. George Polk resigned as chief executive of The Cloud earlier this year amid rumblings of...
[May 1, 2007, 13:34]
