October 7, 2011

The challenge of leadership

Publisher Len Rust

Storm clouds are gathering on the horizon but many industry executives are still basking in memories of sunny years of profitable growth and public accolades.
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National industry body launches

Outsourcing Council Asia Pacific (OCAP) launches | Public benefits of innovation | BYO computing a top concern for Australian enterprise | NSW ICT Industry Advisory Panel announced | $15 million for smart solutions to healthcare challenges | Facebook Head of Public Policy for Australia to Keynote iSAFENow Conference, Adelaide | Australian organisations lack social...
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Life as a white collar contractor keeps getting better

Australia's white collar contractors (referred to as Independent Professionals or IPros by Entity Solutions) in 2011 have shrugged off the economic and employment uncertainties of the past two years to record increasing levels of psychological and emotional wellbeing from their work.
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Australian insurers to spend $5.2 billion on IT in 2012: Gartner

Australian insurance companies will spend A$5.2 billion on IT products and services in 2012, an increase of 2.8 percent over 2011, according to technology research firm Gartner, Inc. This forecast includes spending by insurers on internal IT (including personnel), hardware, software, external IT services and telecommunications.
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Global telecoms service providers should redouble efforts in Asia-Pacific

However, Molony does believe that the global service providers that can find a way to overcome these challenges will find demand for their offerings. He added: “Asia-Pacific MNCs will continue to be a challenge for global service providers.
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Global ICT sustainability report

Fujitsu, a leading provider of ICT business solutions, recently released the second ICT Sustainability: The Global Benchmark Report, providing an unmatched analysis of the trending maturity of ICT Sustainability in organisations across the globe.
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Simon Burke, CEO, IPscape

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IPscape is a leader in next-generation customer service. The IPscape solution is helping global businesses drive customer service excellence through real-time, multi-channel customer communication. Many traditional multi-channel solutions work as silos - an approach that prevents a real-time customer view.
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All the bottom line action

Resolve secures QLD’s Department of Communities deal | Zedmed and insurance provider MLC partner | Billabong signs with Lawson Software | Allianz Insurance selects iJento | Capgemini forms strategic relationship with Sybase
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Who’s who of Aussie IT

BILLING BUREAU | FLEETPARTNERS | INCHARGE | LIFETRACKER | oOH!MEDIA | SUPERCORP | BILLING BUREAU is a software company with expertise in billing solutions.
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A snapshot of job movements this week

ARTIS group appoints Greatrex MD | Jassal appointed comms manager for Dimension Data | Biometric expert joins NEC Australia | Novell and NetIQ bolster Australian team | Data#3 makes key WA appointment | Eaton appoints Richard Jenman as ANZ MD | Fujitsu NZ appoints Healey Managing Director | BlueArc appoints Curtain Business Director -...
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Jackie Tarranto, MD, Hannover Fairs Australia

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