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02/07/2008

Unified approach to rapid legal sector growth

Graeme Low of law firm Mills & Reeve explains how IT has enabled law firms to grow rapidly and improve cost control


30/05/2008

Ian Cohen: Setting the multi-channel growth Standard

Pride in service delivery and business acumen means Ian Cohen has been central to the continued strength of newspapers such as the Daily Mail at Associated Newspapers


22/04/2008

HP and IBM combine datacentre strengths

The two biggest computer companies in the world – IBM and HP – are proving they can save on datacentre space and energy through the power of consolidation


22/04/2008

Software as a service (SaaS) is now on the menu of large companies

Having been the order of the day in small- and medium-sized businesses, software as a service (SaaS) is now on the menu of large companies


20/03/2008

CIO investigates the promise versus reality of Project Flex

Shared services should – but don’t always – equal better public services through de-duplication of infrastructure and processes.


13/02/2008

Fix and mix approach to offshoring

An optimised blend of onshore and offshore operations often delivers the best long-term results to a business


12/02/2008

Overhaul at the British Council

The face of Britain abroad, formally known as the British Council, has re-engineered its IT department to be a consultancy to its users rather than a backroom


12/02/2008

Crude certainties: the CIO's role in cutting pollution

There’s no escaping rising oil prices and the need to cut carbon emissions. It is the CIO who can provide major answers at most organisations, writes Kim Thomas


11/02/2008

Data centre standards needed to meet latest commercial demands

Energy efficiency and green computing amongst the challenges to data centre selection


29/01/2008

A way through the skills crisis

Finding good people – and enough people – is one of the biggest challenges facing the sector. Cath Everett reports on one initiative to help ensure a bright recruitment future


28/01/2008

Offshoring impact analysed

Five years after the potentially huge effects of IT offshoring surfaced, Diaz Research founder Iain Smith investigates the actual impact and what CIOs need to watch out for in 2008

Managing a virtual team

When your team is dotted around the world, it’s vital to balance taking control with ensuring local laws and cultures are respected. Richard Pastore looks at seven ways to get global management right

Former Brigadier moves to Gartner

Former Brigadier Michael Lithgow may have left the army behind, but his 30-year stint at the MoD stands him in good stead in his new business battle. Sarah Aryanpur reports


28/01/2008

Whitbread CIO Ben Wishart reveals his tactics

Reorganising the IS function of one of the UK’s biggest hospitality groups, while streamlining IT strategy, is not a task for the faint hearted. But CIO Ben Wishart has proved he has the key to change


20/11/2007

Heated exchanges

Experts agree that climate change must be dealt with fast, but how far should CIOs go when the vote is still out on how technology can tackle it?


16/11/2007

How to attract women to Enterprise IT jobs

More young women would choose careers in enterprise IT if CIOs would market them as business—not technology—jobs.


16/11/2007

How to create a successful business widget

As businesses with eyes on Facebook, MySpace and the like look to take advantage of the social networking economy, they should be sure to heed the advice of widget makers who have already succeeded.


15/11/2007

Buying tickets to the Business Intelligence dance

IBM and Cognos, SAP and Business Objects, Oracle and Hyperion: Growing pains, opportunities ahead for business intelligence.


12/11/2007

Network of opportunity

CIO Andrew Watson may have fallen into IT but his engineering background – and experience in non-standard roles – has put the British Transport Police’s platforms on the straight and narrow.


12/11/2007

Under pressure, ERP giants struggle to innovate

Very few larger companies are setting new trends in innovation however they continue to dominate the market.


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