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IT Contracts – Downturn Terms
In a downturn most organisations will be looking at ways to reduce costs and IT Contracts are an obvious target. However, many people are finding that their contracts, which were written when the business was [...]
Posted on: 14 Oct 2011 • Resource: Blog • Tagged as: Contract Terms, Downturn, IT Contracts, Outsourcing, Recession • Author: Mike Hill
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Green shoots of recovery?
A recent survey by Gartner, Inc indicates that many business leaders are now planning for growth rather than looking to reduce costs. In the survey, 42% of business leaders answered that they were concentrating on growing revenue rather than [...]
Posted on: 01 Apr 2010 • Resource: Blog • Tagged as: Planning, Recession, Recovery • Author: Mike Hill
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Beware Outsourcers Bearing Gifts
As the various election campaigns splutter into life, and politicians of all colours try and explain how they will deal with the deficit, there is a sizeable groundswell of opinion forming that wholesale outsourcing of [...]
Posted on: 20 Mar 2010 • Resource: Blog • Tagged as: IT Contracts, Outsourcing, Recession • Author: Neville Brown
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Are RFPs a waste of money?
The recession has increased interest in many different ways of saving money, but is one of the traditional ways of achieving savings, in itself, a waste of money?
Posted on: 04 Nov 2009 • Resource: Blog • Tagged as: Cut Costs, Downturn, IT Contracts, Outsourcing, Recession • Author: Mike Hill
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Economic indicators – a personal view
The radio news comes into earshot on a busy morning – “the latest economic indicators are showing improved business confidence…” You wait for more details of how this is measured or which key group have [...]
Posted on: 14 Sep 2009 • Resource: Blog • Tagged as: Cut Costs, Downturn, Recession • Author: Mike Hill
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How to save money in IT?
We are in the middle of a significant recession and the last 12 months has been one of turmoil with the FTSE falling by 32%, the banking system in crisis and many well known businesses [...]
Posted on: 27 Aug 2009 • Resource: Blog • Tagged as: Cut Costs, Downturn, Recession • Author: Mike Hill
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