Car manufacturers are too slow in delivering the goods. Colin Wilson, a senior manager responsible for Automotive Supply Chain from CAP Gemini, said: "Manufacturers need to create an electronic trade exchange which will then do all the planning...
These services enable informed purchase decisions to be made and take the importance away from the brand name in front of the dot-com. Research from the Butler Group suggests the multi-million pound marketing campaigns - which contributed to the...
According to a survey by a US business school, levels of satisfaction in certain dot-coms are higher than some bricks and mortar companies. The quarterly American Customer Satisfaction Index from the University of Michigan, published yesterday...
Flat-panel monitors for desktop computers are expected to surpass traditional cathode ray tube (CRT) monitors in revenue this year, a sea change for the display industry. Revenue from cathode ray tubes (CRT), meanwhile, will come to $12.3bn, Gallo...
The manufacture of new high-tech goods is very resource hungry - making a desktop PC and a 17-inch CRT monitor uses at least 240kg of fossil fuels, 22kg of chemicals and 1,500kg of water - in total the resources equal to the weight of a rhino.
But why use a CRT monitor when a newer TFT screen may consume less than a third of the power of its predecessor and consequently pay for itself within 18 months? Bracknell Forest Council calculated there was clear environmental and economic benefit...