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    The market for CRM software is "not there" says Tom Siebel, and recent Morgan Stanley research appears to agree with him.

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  • CRM: Dream or nightmare?

    The implementation of customer relationship management software, though still largely seen as a be-all-end-all solution, has not been an easy road for many enterprises. Here are some common pitfalls and some strategies for avoiding them.

  • Inside Queensland's AU$1 billion IT budget

    Queensland's ICT spending will reach almost AU$1 billion this year, according to the state government's CIO, with AU$13 million going on security spending alone.

  • Aust IT salaries poised to rise

    Information technology salaries are poised to rise as the tech employement market bounces back in 2004, according to a survey released by Michael Page Technology (MPT).

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    Australia's second budget airline knew it had to keep customer support costs low to remain viable.

  • A second act for Siebel Systems?

    Siebel chief Mike Lawrie pledges better customer service, spotlights focus on a la carte software.

  • CRM: Dream or nightmare?

    The implementation of customer relationship management software, though still largely seen as a be-all-end-all solution, has not been an easy road for many enterprises. Here are some common pitfalls and some strategies for avoiding them.

  • CIOs: Integration is in, CRM is out

    A survey of chief information officers has found that while IT departments are investing in new software, they are wary of CRM packages.

  • Here's what companies will buy in 2003

    Budgets may be tight but there's still some room for spending. CIOs and CTOs say they're choosier about what they buy--they're looking to save money and make disparate systems work together.

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