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Survey: A third of IT projects exceed budget

September 13, 2007 Research finds that poor forecasting, increases in scope and conflicts between multiple projects result in overspending. TAGS: chief information officer, survey, project, forecasting, Computer Associates International Inc., information technology

Survey: People skills valued over those for IT

December 14, 2007 Microsoft-commissioned survey of execs finds ability to communicate with co-workers is regarded as more important than tech skills. TAGS: communication skill, survey, skill, Bill Gates, information technology, workplace, Microsoft Corp.

IT employers cool on tech degrees

February 28, 2007 Survey finds that many U.K. employers don't care whether IT job applicants graduated with a tech-related degree. TAGS: employer, Information and Communication Technology, degree, information technology, U.K., survey, skill

IT security rides offshore outsourcing wave

July 13, 2006 U.S. companies that farm out their IT security functions report a jump in the amount of such work sent overseas. TAGS: security function, IT security, U.S. company, offshore outsourcing, offshore, survey, outsourcing, outsource, information technology, volume, security

Europe, U.S. lead rise in IT governance efforts

February 28, 2008 IT Governance Institute study says 50 percent of U.S., European businesses implement IT governance practices, cites benefits. TAGS: IT governance, respondent, ITIL, information technology, framework, organization, practice, Europe, survey, North America, U.S.

Poll: Businesses in U.S. warm to Vista

January 17, 2008 Almost half IT decision makers are using or evaluating the OS, and 35 percent are in the process of migration, a CDW poll shows. TAGS: CDW Corp., adoption, migration, survey, information technology, Microsoft Windows Vista, U.S., Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Survey: Generation Facebook's skills wasted at work

March 4, 2008 Many young adults are confident in their IT skills, survey finds, but businesses are not making the most of their tech savvy. TAGS: audit, skill, Facebook, survey, training, research, information technology, workplace, Filemaker Inc., school

U.K. survey: IT managers blamed for staff malaise

December 13, 2007 Reactive, bureaucratic, and authoritarian management harms employee morale and health, according to research by management-services firm. TAGS: information technology manager, morale, spokeswoman, staff, sector, information technology, organization, survey, culture, management, productivity, workplace, goal, U.K., health

Road warriors' top worry: Missing e-mail

July 17, 2007 Top five business traveler concerns are revealed in BT survey. Other worries include dying cell phone batteries and IT breakdowns. TAGS: worry, information technology manager, British Telecommunications, survey, information technology, battery, e-mail

Survey finds increasing uncertainty over offshoring

August 22, 2007 Despite lack of evidence that offshore outsourcing is taking jobs out of Europe, IT workers polled by Silicon.com take another view. TAGS: offshoring, offshore outsourcing, survey, information technology worker, outsource, Europe, information technology, threat

Survey: U.K.'s tech-savvy young lack basic literacy skills

August 21, 2007 Secondary-school grads tend to be competent in IT, but their English and math skills are inadequate, employers warn. TAGS: employer, workplace, survey, exam, skill, U.K., student, information technology

New Year's resolution: Hire more people

December 26, 2006 The hiring outlook for 2007 is "moderated, yet stable," and few companies are expecting cutbacks, according to a poll commissioned by CareerBuilder.com. TAGS: hiring, survey, employer, recruiting, information technology

Study: Asia-Pacific IT outsourcing to top $10 billion

June 22, 2006 IDC says year's high figure, which excludes Japan, indicates that companies in region are contracting out more tech work. TAGS: Asia-Pacific, Singapore, outsourcing, information technology, region, India, survey, China

Confidential data really is at risk

August 23, 2006 Attorney Eric J. Sinrod says new survey confirms troubling anecdotal evidence about securing confidential data. TAGS: respondent, survey, data protection, organization, intellectual property, mobile device, information technology, laptop computer, server

Ballmer: Microsoft is thinking green

March 5, 2008 At the CeBit technology show in Hannover, the chief executive says the software giant is focusing on lowering energy consumption. TAGS: Hannover, Steve Ballmer, CeBit, Microsoft Windows Vista, survey, requirement, information technology, CEO, U.K., Microsoft Corp., U.S., CPU, PC, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, operating system

IT managers increasingly in demand

November 6, 2006 If you can turn new ideas into great IT products and services, companies will fight for your services, says consulting firm. TAGS: PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, information technology manager, talent, technology company, information technology, staff, survey, career, idea

Convergence to spur tech deals, analysts say

May 31, 2006 Companies are under pressure to meet demand for products that mix computing, broadcast and telecom technologies, analyst firm says. TAGS: PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, convergence, acquisition, merger, alliance, telecommunications, survey, eBay Inc., information technology

Study: No Vista for majority of European businesses

November 14, 2006 More than half the European organizations surveyed say they have no plans to upgrade to the new Windows. TAGS: Forrester Research Inc., survey, organization, server, Microsoft Windows Vista, information technology, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, PC

Taking your meds? Sensors will know

July 5, 2007 High-tech monitors, Webcams and GPS devices can help caregivers check in on elderly parents--from afar.Photos: Home monitoringVideo: Long-distance eldercare TAGS: monitoring, sensor, parent, webcam, monitor, GPS, patient, survey, information technology, smart phone
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