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A touch of healthcare and technology

A touch of healthcare and technology

Insight Dr. Colin Quek, CIO of Raffles Medical Group, discusses why the social component of healthcare can make IT spending more complex in this industry.

Friday, September 05 2008 05:29 PM

Tags: IT budgeting, Project management, IT budgeting, Project management


2010: Software spend up, IT budgets down

2010: Software spend up, IT budgets down

News Software budgets in the Asia-Pacific region in 2010 will grow 4.4 percent over last year, while overall IT expenditure will dip by 3 percent, new Gartner study shows.

Tuesday, September 08 2009 07:20 PM

Tags: IT budgeting, Business applications, IT Budget, India, Hong Kong, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, Australia, Gartner Inc., Malaysia


Small firms in emerging markets up IT spend

Small firms in emerging markets up IT spend

News Fewer small businesses in markets such as China and India are feeling pinch from downturn, with 17 percent indicating budget increases, new research shows.

Monday, July 13 2009 06:23 PM

Tags: IT budgeting, Personal Computers, Servers, Business, IT Budget, Small Business, business productivity, Server, Emerging Market, Germany


Gartner: 'Speak the CFO's language'

News With the economic situation forcing IT budgets to get cut, an IBM finance director and Gartner analyst offer tips to CIOs on how to get projects approved.

Wednesday, July 22 2009 06:51 PM

Tags: Budgeting/cost control, IT budgeting, IBM Corp., CFO, Project, IT-spending, Gartner Inc., CIO, analyst, finance


Create a risk contingency budget with Expected Monetary Value

Techguide Learn how the Expected Monetary Value technique provides a formula for determining the right amount of budget to apply to the risk contingency budget.

Monday, March 23 2009 05:51 PM

Tags: Risk Management, IT budgeting, IT project management, Project management, Contingency, C, Impact, Risk Management, Project, Risk


10 ways IT departments waste money

Techguide IT is often a popular target for corporate cost-cutting. So the more you can identify and control unnecessary spending, the better you’ll be able to fend off the budget axe.

Wednesday, July 29 2009 09:16 AM

Tags: Cost control, IT budgeting, Employee, Money, Training, Server, Hardware, job, consultant, Benefit


Is the economy changing how you manage server turnover?

Techguide Server pricing has plummeted in recent years, but hard evidence still shows sales have declined. To what extent has the current economic climate affected server turnover?

Thursday, July 16 2009 08:19 AM

Tags: Servers, IT budgeting, Virtualization, Software-as-a-service (SaaS), International Data Corp., Sales, Software-as-a-service (SaaS), Server, e-mail, software-as-a-service


Seven (nasty) truths about IT spending

Techguide An article discusses harsh realities associated with out-of-control IT costs. While cost containment is integral to reducing failed IT projects, Draconian inflexibility is not the way to go.

Wednesday, May 27 2009 09:41 AM

Tags: IT project management, Cost control, IT budgeting, IT-spending, help desk, Harvard Business Review, Michael Krigsman, CIO, CEO, project failure


India's schools to enjoy IT spending boost

News Educational institutes are set to double spending on IT from this year to 2012, particularly on new software and infrastructure purchases.

Wednesday, August 19 2009 07:04 PM

Tags: Budgeting/cost control, IT budgeting, IBM Corp., India, IT-spending, ERP, network, leader, network infrastructure, IT budgeting


Going big on budget

News roundup Big On Budget series looks at different aspects of IT infrastructure, offering insights on how companies can better manage budget and lower cost.

Tuesday, June 23 2009 06:58 PM

Tags: Cost control, Budgeting/cost control, IT budgeting, e-mail, Cost control, IT budgeting, Budgeting/cost control, IT infrastructure, ZDNet Asia


Revealed: CIOs' biggest challenges this year

News In 2009, CIOs are challenged to do more with less and proving how vital the IT department is to businesses, new study shows.

Tuesday, March 10 2009 11:31 AM

Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, IT budgeting, Cost control, ITIL, IT Budget, Survey, Steve Ranger, business skill, CIO, Silicon.com


How to recession-proof IT

Techguide In the current economic environment, IT is well positioned to make a compelling case for strategic spending that can help weather the storm.

Wednesday, October 15 2008 06:55 AM

Tags: Strategy, Cost control, IT budgeting, Asset/resource/knowledge management, CFO, Fortune 500, Patrick Gray, Prevoyance Group, CIO, recession


China biz software sector to be Asia's largest

News Country's enterprise software market is projected to expand at annual growth rate of 18 percent to reach US$9.4 billion in 2012, new study reports.

Thursday, August 27 2009 05:58 PM

Tags: Business applications, IT budgeting, Security, SCM, China, software-as-a-service, supply chain, enterprise software, software project, IT budgeting


Gartner: IT budgets squeezed further

News Almost half of CIOs surveyed by the research firm said they spent less on IT in the first quarter than they had initially planned.

Tuesday, June 09 2009 10:41 AM

Tags: IT budgeting, Budgeting/cost control, Chief Information Officer, IT Budget, IT-spending, Survey, Gartner Inc., industry, IT budgeting, Budgeting/cost control


Enterprise guide to saving on wireless

News As mobility becomes increasingly entrenched in the corporate environment, businesses need to manage wireless service costs smartly and diligently, say analysts.

Wednesday, August 12 2009 07:05 PM

Tags: Mobile/Wireless, IT budgeting, Budgeting/cost control, Communications, International Data Corp., wireless service, Wireless, Gartner Inc., phone, unified communications


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  2. budgeting / cost control
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  4. cio
  5. cost control
  6. financial
  7. gartner inc.
  8. hardware
  9. india
  10. industry
  11. information technology
  12. infrastructure / architecture management
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