Oracle has won a contract to supply its financial software to Nato (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation). The deal covers the command and control department responsible for military procurement and budget control and is Nato's first integrated...
That is one of the primary functions of the United Nations Information and Communication Technologies Task Force, which brings together chief executive officers, government officials, nongovernmental organisations, technical experts and other...
The trade between nations is mostly not retail trade. Nor is it significantly international, making league tables of nations irrelevant. British retailers are renowned for their skill, yet nearly all have retreated from their overseas ventures.
The programme, widely viewed as Microsoft's response to the complete openness of the open-source movement, already includes Russia and the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) as members. Microsoft has criticised the open-source movement, a...
For example, pooling procurement can slow down roll out. In particular, the government is looking for the public sector to aggregate its demand for broadband in certain areas, with the help of the Broadband Task Force.
The incoming CIO is expected to be appointed within the next three months and will immediately be faced with the logistics of integrating the IT systems and suppliers of the two departments. Over at the Office of Government Commerce, Sir Peter...