Technology Investment

This is the fourth installment of a five -part series on global corporate leadership. This article focuses on Information Technology Economics (Debt) Environmental Factors Political Factors Technology Social Factors The series taken as a whole should help you define the answers for your company to these nine questions: The Opportunity For many years, companies have [...]

For almost decades now, humans have been battling the after effects of technology and development. Its impact on the environment has already begun to show up. Global Warming is one of the gravest dangers being faced by mankind today. This is one of the reasons why clean technology has become such an important part of [...]

How many times have you purchased new software or hardware, and avoided the help menu or user manual? Experts reason that about 90 percent of all features included with software go unused! Much of this comes down to lack of training for individuals using the technology – they use what they know and need most, [...]

Investing in real estate can be done in many forms. If you are aware of the techniques and methodologies of the business, you will find that is a profitable venture. There are many types and methods of investing that you can choose from. The choice can depend on the amount that you are willing to [...]

Over the past several years the use of web -based collaboration tools, such as web conferencing services and extranets, has grown dramatically in support of the increasing number of work groups with geographically dispersed members. These tools have allowed organizations to tap the resources of employees, consultants and vendors in real-time, regardless of their location. Additionally, [...]

From hardware and software to network platforms and email systems, today’s businesses have a greater reliance on technology than ever before. As a business owner, you must ensure that the investments in technology you’ve made will effectively support your business. Large and small business owners alike would do well to find an IT support firm [...]

The unrivalled landscapes, cultural heritage and thriving towns and cities are just part of the reason that three out of four of the UK’s top 100 companies have a business location in the North West. Some of the most recognised brands in the world call the North West home, from the leading search engine to [...]

Thankfully, the global economy appears to be heading out of recession, which is good news for the IT industry, as history has shown that the economy and enterprise IT spending are closely tied. But what does 2010 hold for technology vendors? Are enterprise IT budgets going to increase? Which areas of the IT industry will [...]

The great Indian nation seems to have lapped up ‘foreign’ tag to every economic activity. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is the latest catch phrase in the big Indian dream. There were times when the liberal economic policies that were ushered in the country for the first time in 1991 by the then finance minister Dr. [...]

Information Technology and the move to a computerized infrastructure model are bringing great changes to many industries. Often it is the CIO of the company who escort this fundamental shift in the business revenue stream. Leading others through modernization, revolutionize and transformation means you must be able to make changes yourself. Forget about asking whether [...]