Tagged: Flexible Working & News
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Bosses’ loss of control fears prevent uptake of flexible working in Ireland News
26.03.2013 Insecurities around the perceived loss of control if workers adopt flexible or mobile working is the biggest factor preventing Irish employers from adopting the latest... -
Yahoo! stands by its no-working-from-home rule News
27.02.2013 Internet giant Yahoo! has issued a curt response to criticism about its decision to ban telecommuting, saying the new rule is about what’s right for the company. -
Compromise would soften Yahoo!’s ban on working from home News
26.02.2013 Employees of internet giant Yahoo! received a memo last week telling them that come 1 June, there would be no more working from home – a confusing order, considering what Yahoo!...Categories: Mobility, Management, Leadership & Management, Internet, In the Workplace, Communications -
Digitally savvy workers do not adhere to 9-to-5 routines, new Dell and Intel research finds News
25.07.2012 The shift towards increased technology choice and mobility in the last three to five years has left businesses scrambling to create IT infrastructure that supports digitally...Categories: Social Media, Servers, Security, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Digital Business, Consumer Tech, Computers, Communications -
The mobile employee (infographic) News
07.05.2012 Smartphones, ultrabooks and tablet computers have all enabled workers to be more flexible than they have ever been before - no longer do they have to be rooted to their desks in... -
93pc of organisations to implement workshifting by 2013 - survey News
12.04.2012 Most organisations will have implemented workshifting policies by the end of 2013, The Citrix Global Workshifting Index suggests. -
Bring your tech to work gains momentum News
05.04.2012 Driven by smartphones, ultrabooks and iPads, the consumerisation of IT is driving a whole new trend in workplaces of today – bring your own device (BYOD).Categories: Security, Mobility, Leadership & Management, Hardware, Data Management, Consumer Tech, CIO, Careers and Employment -
Businesses and employees’ views on flexible working not compatible News
21.03.2012 Only 11pc of Irish employers are actually doing something about flexible working despite lofty pronouncements by 74pc claiming they are open to it. -
Vodafone implements new way of working News
01.03.2012 Vodafone’s Irish operation has invested €2.5m in a new way of working strategy. John Kennedy spoke to CEO Jeroen Hoencamp about how flexible work strategies inspire progress.Tags: Broadband, Wi-Fi, Smartphones, Laptops, Productivity, Flexible Working, Jeroen Hoencamp, Vodafone, ICT, Start-ups -
Workers don't want to be corporate executives - survey News
17.02.2012 While workers want to be successful in their careers overall, not a single one of them wants to be a corporate executive, Intelligent Office’s Work IQ survey suggests. In fact,... -
Vodafone Ireland invests €2.5m in ‘new way of working’ strategy News
09.02.2012 While the financial troubles of Southern Europe are having an impact on Vodafone’s latest financials, update of data services is a key influencer on new customer additions, the...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Investments, Internet, Consumer Tech, Communications -
Can firms get a good return on investment from flexible working? News
26.01.2012 There are few firms today that aren’t treading water and, you can imagine, suggesting to hard-pressed managers that flexible working might be the answer to their problems may be... -
Most young professionals shun IT policies - survey News
19.12.2011 The next generation of employees entering the workforce - a demographic that has grown up with the internet and an on-demand lifestyle - is posing concerns for employers with... -
Cloud computing is at the heart of the new world of work News
01.12.2011 Increasing numbers of Irish office workers have better technology at home - better broadband and better computers, for a start - than in the workplace and the demands of modern...Categories: Unified Communications, Mobility, Management, Leadership & Management, Jobs, Internet, Communications -
25pc of firms don’t have policies for ‘consumerised’ workplace News
17.11.2011 Because most workers are cottoning onto the fact that the technology they have at home is often better than the jaded machines they have at work, many firms are encouraging... -
The rise of the information worker News
13.10.2011 Jeremy Showalter, information worker lead with Microsoft in Ireland, says the company is seeing considerable momentum in terms of uptake of its new Office 365 cloud services.Categories: Telecommunications, Security, Networking & Telecoms, Mobility, IT Management, Internet, Hardware, CIO -
Endless possibilities: Cloud computing can transform business News
14.10.2011 How can cloud computing make life easier for businesses? LAURA O'BRIEN looks at ways it could transform our work culture.Categories: Virtualisation, Unified Communications, Security, Mobility, IT Management, Internet, Communications, CIO, Business Software -
Time to switch Irish kids on to digital career opportunities News
28.09.2011 EMC’s presence in Ireland has grown from a six-acre campus in Cork in 1988 to today employing 2,500 across Ireland, including a 50-acre site in Ovens. Country manager Jason Ward... -
Bursting the cloud - a no-nonsense approach to cloud computing News
16.06.2011 The consumerisation of IT is an unstoppable trend, says Citrix Ireland and UK VP James Stevenson, driven by cloud, gadgets and virtualisation.Categories: Web, Virtualisation, Servers, Security, Mobility, IT Management, Internet, Data Management, Data Centre, CIO -
Bursting the cloud - a no-nonsense approach to cloud computing News
16.06.2011 The consumerisation of IT is an unstoppable trend, says Citrix Ireland and UK VP James Stevenson, driven by cloud, gadgets and virtualisation.Categories: Web, Virtualisation, Servers, Security, Mobility, IT Management, Internet, Data Management, Data Centre, Cloud, CIO