February 2007
When a Friend Becomes Your Boss (or Vice Versa)
With demanding work schedules and long commutes, it’s no wonder that many workers make friends with their co-workers. But these friendships can be jolted by workplace changes, including promotions. When you become your friend’s manager — or your friend becomes yours — it changes not only your working relationship but also your friendship. Experts
November 2006
Useless PC users cost business billions
Bring back punch cards. A SURVEY CLAIMED workers using IT incorrectly costs UK business a frankly astonishing £1.7 billion a day. Samsung Electronics commissoned YouGov to canvass 2,000 officer workers about the problems, opinions and attitude to IT. The results conclude a large majority of people using IT spend their time fixing problems or searching uselessly for documents.
August 2006
Protecting Important Data
Backing up data is a critical and important aspect of business strategy and planning for smb (small and midsize businesses) and for individual PC users. It is a key element in information technology policy. Statistics show that data loss can mean a severe blow to any business. Data backup is simple to do, at least on paper. There are a number of
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