Mincom's trimmed headcount has put it under the microscope over the last year; however, the company's CEO Greg Clark has said that its Brisbane research and development centre "isn't going anywhere" and that a slimmer employee base didn't mean reduced capacity.
Mincom announced yesterday that it had won a deal with the Australian Defence Force for the design and implementation of the second phase of a logistics program set to cost over $650m.
A vision of providing the Australian Defence Force with one single logistics system to replace disparate systems operated throughout the massive organisation is set to go live by mid this year.
Since South Australia and Victoria's lobbyist registers became effective this week, many companies have included themselves a good proportion of which are representing large technology brands.
Enterprise asset management specialist Mincom has made some of its Australian and North American employees redundant in a realignment to its managed services division.
The proposed buyout of Pipe Networks by SP Telemedia is an absolute travesty for Australia's telecommunications industry and will be overwhelmingly negative for customers, Pipe Networks staff, shareholders and the industry as a whole.
Australia needs to do more to de-couple itself from an over-reliance on the boom or bust impacts that the US ICT Industry brings to Australia's own ICT industry.
Gershon's recommendations are consistent with those of other jurisdictions that have undertaken similar reviews, and are aimed at giving the ICT centralisation/decentralisation pendulum a shove back towards the centre. This is, however, easier said than done.
Two Australian software firms are laughing all the way to the bank after inking separate deals with the US and Australian defence departments.
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