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Public-sector IT spend predicted to fall
News The UK public-sector software and IT services market will begin to wilt as big government IT programmes slow down, analyst house Ovum predicts. The public-sector market is predicted to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 6.9 percent between...
[September 10, 2007, 16:08]
IT in the Financial Sector - The Key to Thriving in a Challenging Economy
White Papers Today's financial sector is changing fast, and technology executives are asked to keep up with swiftly changing business needs. In a challenging economy, IT staff must integrate diverse technologies from consolidated institutions, solve compliance...
[April 6, 2009, 10:24]
The Health Sector Human Resource Crisis in Africa: An Issues Paper
White Papers The human resource (HR) problem in the health sector in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has reached crisis proportions in many countries. Although the gravity of the problem varies across the region, the situation in some countries is so grave that urgent...
[May 25, 2005, 3:00]
Open-Source Software in Digital Management in the Public Sector
White Papers It also presents a series of suggestions as to how the public sector can further the use of open-source software. This white paper contains an economic analysis of open-source software and analyzes the extended of use open-source software.
[August 20, 2004, 3:00]
Public sector spends up on outsourcing
Talkback I have found this article on public sector outsourcing very useful for my research on public sector outsourcing in the UK. Hi, I would thus be very much grateful if you could let me have a copy of the full research report.
[January 24, 2005, 12:14]
Homeland Security Strategy for Critical Infrastructure Protection in the Financial Services Sector
White Papers The financial services sector is a decentralized and regionalized industry, with several different sector business components - banking, investments, insurance .Many of the security issues relevant to the sector are most usefully defined at the...
[November 6, 2004, 2:00]
Public sector spends up on outsourcing
Talkback I have found this article on public sector outsourcing very useful for my research on public sector outsourcing in the UK. Hi, I would thus be very much grateful if you could let me have a copy of the full research report.
[January 24, 2005, 12:00]
Public Sector Fraud: When You Can't Choose Who to Do Business With
White Papers This webcast examines the issue of fraud in the Public Sector. But the Public Sector does not have this luxury - it has to do business with the whole of the population, including those people who are known to represent a serious risk.
[August 11, 2006, 0:00]
'Short-term view' hits financial IT sector morale
News Around two-thirds of IT managers in the sector say IT isn't viewed strategically where they work and almost three-quarters reckon cost-cutting has emerged as the primary driver for any investment in IT.
[April 3, 2003, 8:51]
Strategic Imperatives for Outsourcing in the Australian Public Sector
White Papers Specifically, this paper provides the analysis based on a government outsourcing survey, together with in-depth interviews with senior Australian public sector executives, highlighting the opportunities, challenges as well as the path forward for...
[March 24, 2006, 0:01]
Taxation changes may hit IT sector
News The Treasury estimates it will be able to recover £350m from these changes, which will affect 250,000 workers — not just in the IT sector — who currently work through an MSC. Rates for IT contractors could be forced up by new Treasury taxation...
[January 19, 2007, 8:33]
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]
Wisconsin Department of Employee Trust Funds Becomes a Model of Service Excellence With Siebel Public Sector
White Papers To improve its customer service capabilities, the ETF decided to create a modern contact center powered by Siebel Public Sector. Siebel Public Sector automatically pulls up-to-date client data from the mainframe and makes it available to service...
[December 9, 2004, 23:00]
A Comparison of Electrical Sector Cyber Security Standards and Guidelines
White Papers For this paper, only standards applicable to the electrical sector were reviewed. This paper presents a review and comparison (commonality and differences) of five security standards and guidelines in the electrical distribution and control area.
[April 11, 2008, 1:02]
More jobs for public sector IT contractors
News The demand for IT contractors to work in the public sector has risen sharply, according to research published on Tuesday by a recruitment company. CW Jobs has found that the number of IT contractors who found jobs in the public sector increased by...
[May 10, 2005, 17:35]
Profile of British Columbia's High Technology Sector
White Papers This Profile of the BC High Technology Sector is part of an ongoing project to monitor the growth and evolution of the high technology sector in British Columbia by evaluating the economic contribution of firms in the province that produce high...
[April 12, 2006, 10:30]
Position Budgeting and Control With mySAP Public Sector
White Papers mySAP Public Sector offers a fully integrated, comprehensive solution for the management of position budgeting and control from both the human resources and finance perspectives. Using the position budgeting and control capabilities of mySAP Public...
[October 20, 2005, 3:00]
Financial sector sees data breaches soar: Verizon
News There were more electronic security breaches last year than in the previous four years put together, and the financial sector suffered the biggest rise in attacks from hackers looking for big stashes of consumer data, according to a report from...
[April 17, 2009, 9:38]
Proposal: The Employment Sector and Gender Wage Gap in Taiwan: 1978-1995
White Papers This paper attempts to measure the gender wage gap in Taiwan, in order to examine whether the change in sector of employment can help explain the stable female-male earning ratio and wage discrimination against woman in Taiwan from 1979 to 1995.
[May 25, 2005, 3:00]
AST to exit consumer PC sector
News Troubled PC vendor AST is pulling out of the consumer/retail PC sector. The firm announced yesterday it will concentrate on business as of the fourth calendar quarter, beginning October, and said the change of tack applies all over the world.
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