Editor's Blog
Friday, February 29, 2008
Skills in the spotlight, Part 2: the immigration card
Now the bad news: the UK is slamming the door on all but the most skilled and wealthy migrants.
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Skills in the spotlight:, Part 1: the next generation
First, the good news: schoolchildren, especially girls, are increasingly computer-literate, and demonstrate the success of good application design.
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Wednesday, February 27, 2008
The future of business: ego versus eco
21st century business is about eco(system) rather then ego (the big 'I am'), suggested a professor from the London Business School, Chris Middleton was there to listen.
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Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Government enquiry seeks evidence on outsourcing efficiency
News that a Government enquiry is calling for evidence on the efficacy of outsourced services is a sign that Whitehall sees outsourcing both as a vital strategic weapon in the coming years, and also as a potential means of shooting itself in the foot.
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Tuesday, February 19, 2008
The science of outsourcing: firefighting with your own appliances
An ERP customer of IBM has blamed the technology and services company for its bankruptcy. Whatever the merits of its claim, there are some simple but essential lessons for us all. Why do so many companies fail to learn them?
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Friday, February 15, 2008
What’s the total cost of outsourcing?
We can all put a dollar value on a contract, or on cost savings, but what is the true total cost of outsourcing?
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Thursday, February 07, 2008
Broken China: will infrastructure ills undermine its IT ambitions?
The severe winter storms have revealed that China's economic ambitions are closely tied with its programme of inward investment.
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