He said: "One of the real challenges facing old economy companies is to change the culture and make decisions more quickly. But conversely, dot-coms will need to learn execution skills from the old economy if they are to survive.
He said: "Businesses have to realise it is in their long-term interests to be a good global citizen and get involved in development programmes, not just morally but economically. According to Ellis, IT firms in particular need to adopt a more...
Tom Wills-Sandford, policy director at Intellect, welcomed the proposals but said it is vital to adopt regulatory frameworks consistent with the digital economy. The EU's i2010 strategy aims to tailor new regulations better to the digital economy...
John Higgins, director general of tech supplier body Intellect, added in a statement: "Countries that adopt, adapt and absorb the benefits of ICT, services and applications quickly and deeply will achieve significant benefits in terms of...
The working party agreed in its summary report that there exists huge potential in development of more efficient, citizen-oriented public services but stated: "Bold political leadership is required to transform organisations rather than mechanise...
The UK has several "clusters of excellence" but the government needs to adopt a US-based approach to set out clear budgets and guidelines for SMEs and start-ups, according to a report. It has been estimated that if the UK government were to adopt a...