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CFOs Are Frustrated with "Excessive IT Costs" and Limited Insights Into Their Business

Dec 17, 2013

CFOs are frustrated with "excessive IT costs" and limited insights into their business despite IT investments, acccording to joint research from Oxford Economics and consulting firm AlixPartners. The two organisations initially brought in ...

Tags: Computer Products, software

Bayer Has Increased It Investment in Its Production Sites for Polyether Polyols

Dec 10, 2013

Bayer MaterialScience has increased it investment in its production sites for polyether polyols in South Charleston, West Virginia, and Channelview, Texas. Both sites produce polyether polyols - a key component in the development of ...

Tags: Bayer, Health, Medicine, Polyurethane, Polyether Polyol

The Majority of Today's CIOs See Value in Mobilising Enterprise Applications

Dec 10, 2013

The majority of today’s CIOs see value in mobilising enterprise applications and in deploying mobile-related innovations such as GPS features, location-based services (LBS), mobile payments and QR codes. Many also say their ...

Tags: mobile-related, CIO

IT Professionals Have Plenty of Reasons to Be Thankful These Days

Nov 19, 2013

IT professionals have plenty of reasons to be thankful these days: rising budgets, salaries and job tenures among them. But when it comes to IT management and spending priorities, they often don’t see eye-to-eye with their ...

Tags: SIM, IT, concern, in-sync, employer

The Co-operative Bank Is to Invest Another £500m in Upgrading Its It Systems

Nov 5, 2013

The Co-operative Bank is to invest another £500m in upgrading its IT systems over the next three years as the Co-operative Group cedes control of its troubled bank to US hedge funds. The news was revealed as the Bank unveiled a ...

Tags: Computer Products, bank, software

Brazil Needs Its Own Global Technology Companies

Sep 18, 2013

Brazil needs its own global technology companies if it is to capitalise on its market growth, says Antonio Gil, president of Brasscom, Brazil's technology industry trade body. Brasscom represents 45 companies in Brazil's IT industry and ...

Tags: Computer Products

China Healthcare Industry Reach CNY33.65 Billion with a CAGR of 14.5% During 2012-2017

Aug 13, 2013

IDC forecasts that the IT investment market size of China healthcare industry will reach CNY33.65 billion (US$5.48 billion) in 2017, with a CAGR of 14.5% during 2012-2017. The growth rate in the next five years is expected to be higher than ...

Tags: IT investment market, Healthcare

Daimler Is Planning to Trim Down Its Spending on Information Technology by EUR150m

Jun 13, 2013

German automaker Daimler is planning to trim down its spending on information technology (IT) by EUR150m each year by 2016. Daimler is reportedly facing problems to counterpart its opponents' scale and efficiency in smaller car models, in ...

Tags: Daimler, Auto Parts

HP Announced New Innovations to Strengthen Its HP Converged Infrastructure Portfolio

Mar 7, 2013

HP today announced new innovations aiming to strengthen its HP Converged Infrastructure portfolio. At its yearly Global Partner Conference in Las Vegas, the tech giant unveiled a new HP BladeSystem, HP Converged Storage and HP Networking ...

Tags: HP, new innovations, HP Converged Infrastructure portfolio

Testing and Development Skills Are Likely to See The Greatest Pay Rises

Feb 6, 2013

People with management, testing and development skills are likely to see the greatest pay rises this year, according to a report. The latest Global Salary Survey, by specialist recruitment consultancy Robert Walters, was confident hiring ...

Tags: niche skills, Hot tech, commerce skills

Retail Banks Will Spend $118bn on It Equipment This Year,3.4% up on 2012

Feb 5, 2013

Retail banks will spend $118bn on IT equipment this year, reports Ovum – 3.4% up on 2012. The spending shows greater optimism in the banking community, says Ovum, and will be used to support mobile banking growth of 4% in Europe in ...

Tags: Retail banks, Banks

E-Commerce Will Replace Store Systems Become The Largest Part of The IT Budget

Feb 4, 2013

Online growth is disrupting the traditional retail model. A study by Martec International and sponsored by JDA Software, found that retail technology priorities are gradually changing. The report questioned IT directors and senior IT ...

Tags: retail model, JDA Software, retail technology

IT Spending Growth in The Asia-Pacific Region Is Expected to Slow

Jan 30, 2013

IT spending growth in the Asia-Pacific region is expected to slow as countries including China and India grapple with emerging economic issues as a result of the world economic crisis, according to research firm Forrester. Spending by ...

Tags: IT spending, Asia-Pacific region, Forrester

The Senate Armed Services Committee Plans to Investigate What Happened with a Massive

Jan 29, 2013

The Senate Armed Services Committee plans to investigate what happened with a massive, failed U.S. Air Force ERP (enterprise resource planning) project, amid a rising tide of calls for action on Capitol Hill to reduce wasteful IT spending. ...

Tags: Senate Armed Services Committee, ERP project, IT spending

Gartner Predicts That Worldwide IT Spending Will Reach EURO2.28tn This Year

Jan 7, 2013

CBR rounds up expert comments on Gartner's new prediction that Worldwide IT spending will reach EURO2.28tn this year. Evanna Kearins, director of Jaspersoft, told CBR "Even though we still find ourselves in a hugely volatile economy ...

Tags: Expert Reaction, Spending Predictions, Products

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