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Public Financial Management: Principal Issues In Small Pacific Island Countries
White Papers This paper discusses reform in public financial management in small, resource-constrained economies such as the Pacific island countries (PICs). A principal conclusion is that reform in public financial management needs to be defined against the...
[July 14, 2005, 0:00]
Public-sector Workers May Barter Labour Online
News Downing Street policy advisers are working on plans for an online market place that would allow public sector workers to sell their labour and skills to local authorities and government departments. It would cover a range of goods and services, but...
[August 24, 2004, 15:45]
Public Procurement - Don't Stop Democracy Working To Protect The Environment
White Papers CNE, EEB, Friends of the Earth, Greenpeace, T&E and WWF welcome the presentation of new rules to simplify and modernise public procurement rules in the EU. The Commission's proposal of two new Directives aims to streamline relevant regulations, and...
[July 14, 2005, 0:00]
Partnership Around "SIMplicity": Public WLAN Access For GSM Operators
White Papers The Public WLAN industry has been entirely focused on expanding its footprint. While coverage is important, the most critical factor in user adoption of new technologies has been ignored: user experience !
[January 17, 2006, 23:00]
Public-private Partnership Boosts Rural ADSL
News Over 60,000 more households and 6,000 extra small businesses in Wiltshire will be able to access ADSL broadband by the end of this year due to a £7m partnership between BT and the public sector. This follows the successful ActNow project in...
[July 28, 2003, 17:41]
Public Sector Mobile Technology Explosion Predicted
News Public sector spending on ICT for mobile workers is set to increase by nearly five times over the next decade, according to research from market analyst Kable. Kable expects dramatic growth from a market where mobile workers already account for 1.1...
[March 21, 2005, 16:20]
Public Will 'pay Twice' For ID Cards
News The public will be forced to fork out for a costly replacement if the biometric chip in their future passport or ID card breaks down, the government has admitted. He added: "Every biometric passport goes through a vigorous quality assurance process...
[May 5, 2006, 16:10]
Public WLAN For Mobile Operators
White Papers With WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) becoming increasingly available at home, at the office and at public hotspots, users have now many opportunities to test and enjoy it. Typically, users try it on the road, demand it at work and buy it for...
[June 23, 2004, 0:00]
Public Key Security
White Papers This document is a set of guidelines for the introduction of Public Key security to an existing business. When you move to electronic business and public key security, you need to consider more than just the new technology-computers, smartcards...
[August 14, 2003, 0:00]
Public Transport Company Improves IT Service Delivery With ITIL And Seeks BS15000 Accreditation For Its Success
White Papers When one of Britain's largest public transport companies decentralised its Information Systems (IS) and pushed more IT services out to individual stations, it needed to ensure that IT services were not adversely affected.
[July 21, 2004, 0:00]
Public Sector Wins New Volume Discounts From Microsoft
News As part of a mooted new three-year deal, Microsoft will offer a software and support package at volume discount rates across the UK's public sector. The MoU works by pooling public sector volume licensing purchases to trigger bigger levels of...
[August 18, 2004, 10:25]
Public Key Infrastructure Overview
White Papers This paper removes some of the mystique, fear, and misconceptions with Public Key Infrastructures (PKI), by providing an overview of what it is, how it works, why and when it should be used, and the benefits it can provide.
[April 27, 2004, 0:00]
Public Financial Management Technologies In Italian Local Governments: A Review Of Theories And Practices Developed During Last Decade
White Papers In order to describe the reform which took place in the Italian Public Sector, with special focus on the Italian Local Governments, a managerial accounting approach will be used to investigate the Public Sector Organizations in this paper.
[May 31, 2005, 0:00]
Policy Preferences In Financial Governance: Public-Private Dynamics And The Prevalence Of Market-Based Arrangements In The Banking Industry
White Papers The paper argues that transparency and market-based supervision are now an integral and formal part of the supervision process, thus providing a public role to the private sector. This paper investigates the process of policy preference formation...
[May 25, 2005, 0:00]
Public Sector 'lags Private Outsourcers'
News The UK is ahead of the rest of Europe when it comes to outsourcing, but the public sector is still blinkered by a pure cost driven approach, according to new research. But the trend is not across the board, with the public sector still favouring a...
[November 10, 2003, 8:15]
Global Crossing Case Study: Public Relations Firm
White Papers The customer is a leading, global public relations firm with offices around the world whose emphasis on intelligent, targeted communication has garnered them numerous and prestigious awards. The customer has had a global, 16-site, ATM core backbone...
[April 18, 2005, 0:00]
Public Wireless LAN For Telecom Operators
White Papers Telecommunications operators need to act now to realize the benefits of providing public wireless ? This paper describes the benefits of providing hotspot services. The Wireless Local Area Network is widely recognized as a ?
[June 19, 2004, 0:00]
Public Sector Enterprise Resource Planning
White Papers This paper shows how the public enterprise can be changed. The hypothesis is that private sector implementations of standard software will lead to increased effectiveness and efficiency in public sector organizations.
[September 1, 2005, 0:00]
Public Enemy Raps Ova Da Web
News Music industry rebel and visionary Chuck D is the main man behind Rap super group Public Enemy. Public Enemy have become the first major label rap artists to break free from a record company, and release an entire album via the Internet.
[April 28, 1999, 14:19]
A Year Ago: Public Pays For Banks' Insecurity
News Computer security within many UK banks is perilously insecure and the public is being made to pay to hide this fact, according to leading computer security risk assessment consultant, Ian Johnston-Bryden.
[July 25, 2000, 6:55]
