Another reader wrote: "While I applaud Bill Gates philanthropic endeavours, they can't be regarded in isolation. It's the man who is receiving the gong not the Company. Gerard Chadwick wrote: "It is well documented the donations Gates gives to...
AOL says it objects to what it calls Microsoft's attempts to dominate the distribution of music on the internet. Representatives for both sides said over the weekend that talks will not now be resumed, despite the fact discussions have been halted...
The members of the group may simply fail to get on or agree on key issues; they may not be representative of the vendor's whole customer-base; one major end user may dominate proceedings, or, conversely, the vendor may be so powerful that it can...
Don't use misleading statistics such as percentage of revenue for IT budgeting So, if you are involved in IT budgeting note these three conclusions from Strassmann's work: Building a budget is the hardest task the CIO performs and it is getting...
More organisations are finalising where and how to apply PfM, with spending management during budgeting/planning and corporate strategy discussions (for example asset rationalisation and project prioritisation) and cost control during execution...
Is the constant sending and receiving of emails really a way to be efficient or merely a way to keep busy while achieving rather little? Paradoxically, nearly everybody complains that they are receiving too much email.