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British Gas invests £2 million in IT apprenticeship scheme

 05 May 2011

The utilities giant is investing in knowledge and skills that are loyal to the organisation, explains human resources manager Mark Stoddart

Towards 'IT as a service'

 21 March 2011

The head of Birmingham Airport’s information services department explains how virtualisation has helped its bid to become a service provider to the business

A human giant

 15 November 2010

Siemens’ human capital management system is said to be the largest cloud computing deployment in the world

The Guardian attempts to commercialise openness

 20 May 2010

As rivals discuss paywalls, UK newspaper unveils business model for syndicating content through an open platform based on open source software

ASDA launches transparency strategy

 10 December 2009

The supermarket chain is embracing transparency and openness to earn its customers' trust and loyalty

Aviva guides staff through restructuring with self-help HR system

 10 December 2009

UK insurer Aviva deployed a self-service HR information system to help employees through major organisational upheaval

The National Gallery brushes up on facilities service management

 20 July 2009

How the art insitution's buildings maintenance team adopted the IT department's service software

Giving finance a lift at Sauer-Danfoss

 20 July 2009

Hydraulic and electronics manufacturer uses IT service desk software to manage its finance services centre

UKN Group stakes the business on service management

 20 July 2009

For an IT services provider, service management is simply good business management

Patient configuration at Florida Hospital

 20 July 2009

Healthcare provider sees potential for configuration management database tools to help save lives

Standardising support at Greggs the Bakers

 20 July 2009

Service desk management software has been adopted by numerous internal service departments at the bakery chain

Fire-proof IT from Google

 10 December 2008

Trialling Google's online applications help construction industry services provider survive a serious disaster

IWOOT's open source odyssey

 10 December 2008

A disastrous chain of event lead online retailer I Want One Of Those to adopt open source business applications - and it has never looked back

Reel-time analytics

 07 August 2008

LoveFilm has seen improved conversions since it started gauging how changes to its website influence users

Three in five IT staff bullied at work

 26 March 2008

Trade union research finds bullying is rife in IT departments

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