Companies looking to outsource their Web application development efforts are faced with a catch-22 situation, according to the Meta Group. Research from the analyst house shows that although this type of outsourcing is growing in popularity, users...
Manufacturers have just two options when it comes to electronic commerce, according to principal consultant at KPMG, Chris Read. Manufacturers that fail to gravitate to one of these two extremes will find themselves beaten at every turn as their...
The automation of supply chains in many major industries around the world has led to a dilemma - the move is seen by most organisations as unavoidable but it is commonly plagued by inefficiencies. One fear is that supply chain automation problems...
This can also reduce the number of printers needed - for instance, KPMG is in the process of reducing its population of 2,000 printers with just 240 multi-function devices - saving power, floor space, maintenance and, with luck, a lot of paper.
Banks all over Europe are becoming increasingly hamstrung by their own legacy systems, allowing new players an easy entry into the market because existing ones can't react quickly enough.silicon.com Financial Services
The guidelines include: removing active screensavers from desktop PCs; switching monitors to standby after five minutes inactivity; automatically shutting down desktop computers outside working hours; reusing as much computer equipment as possible...