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  • How will IBM consulting marriage hit Down Under?

    The impact on Australia of IBM’s planned acquisition of PwC Consulting won’t be dissimilar from other regions, according to one industry analyst.

  • IT mega-projects: First 100 days are crucial

    Executives wanting success from major IT projects need to be "ruthless" in spruiking their benefits to staff, and should only give their direct reports three months to win employees' hearts and minds before replacing them, a senior PricewaterhouseCoopers analyst has reported in sharing the results of recent research on CEO effectiveness.

  • IBM grabs consulting giant for US$3.5 billion

    IBM, the biggest provider of services to help companies install and run computer systems, has agreed to buy PricewaterhouseCoopers' consulting arm for an estimated US$3.5 billion, the companies have announced.

  • HP to acquire EDS for US$12 billion?

    Hewlett-Packard is in talks to buy Electronic Data Systems, the companies confirmed on Monday.

  • HP to hire 1,000 staff in Asia

    Hewlett-Packard expects to recruit 1,000 additional consultants and technical support staff in Asia Pacific (including Japan) by the end of October, to bulk up its IT services unit.

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  • IP in IT: Property values

    In the battle to protect intellectual property, are those in ICT doing the best they can to guide the organisations they serve?

  • BPO: Save money or fix your processes?

    Business process outsourcing has much in common with its smaller sibling IT outsourcing, but there are still some lessons to be learned.

  • Keeping the 'con' out of consultant

    Are the advantages of hiring consultants or outsourcing processes for large businesses only, or can smaller businesses also benefit?

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