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AIIA is organising a conference call roundtable discussion on the Gershon Review on Tuesday 27 May 2008, from 3:00pm to 4:00pm EST - you are welcome to join us.
Gershon Review: online forum at Open Forum Open Forum is conducting a survey to form the basis of a group submission to the Gerson Review, and welcome the thoughts of AIIA members. As you know, the Australian Government has engaged UK efficiency expert Sir Peter Gershon to lead an independent review of the Australian Government's use and management of information and communication technology (ICT). As part of the review process Sir Peter Gershon is calling for input from individuals and organisations so as to identify best practice when it comes to ICT procurement in the Australian context. Visit Open Forum to have your say.
 |  Join the Australian ICT industry at the iAwards
On Wednesday, May 28 the business leaders and leading lights of Australia's ICT industry will all be gathered in one place: the 2008 iAwards at the Palladium in Melbourne's Crown Casino. The best in ICT innovation from each state and territory will vie for national honours and the right to represent Australia at the Asia Pacific ICT Awards, to be held in Indonesia later this year. There they will compete against national winners from 16 other Asia Pacific economies including China, India and Korea. Join us in congratulating all contestants on their success to date - tune in next week for full details of all the winners. | Macquarie Telecom joins 2008 iAwards sponsors
Macquarie Telecom gained its reputation as Australia’s leading business telecommunications company because of its focus on personal accountable service and management tools, not just technology. Read more AIIA welcomes Federal Budget, presses for stronger focus on business development AIIA has expressed support for long term initiatives contained in the 2008 Federal Budget that will positively impact upon the ICT sector. However, AIIA Chief Executive Officer, Ian Birks, said there was a lack of focus on business stimulus across the digital economy, particularly in the context of other key goals outlined in this Budget. “The digital economy needs to be recognised for the economic contribution it makes in its own right. This is particularly important given ICT’s status as horizontal industry that will underpin many of the government’s aspirations across the wider economy – such as healthcare reform, the education revolution and emissions control,” Mr Birks said. “Business stimulus across the ICT industry is very important. An innovative and thriving ICT sector will be essential to meeting the future challenges identified by the Rudd Government.” Read more Gartner local briefings Around Australia in June Go-To-Market Strategies, SMB Trends and Leveraging the Channel for Growth! This half day Gartner seminar identifies and assesses Australian, Asia/Pacific and global key trends and strategies for growth, and provides real world advice and counsel to assist you to achieve and maintain market leadership.
Read more Survey on recent graduate recruits Contribute to the development of ICT education AIIA is seeking CEO insights about the usefulness of the academic education of ICT graduates in meeting their companies’ employment needs. Tell us what you think of your graduates. Read more 2008 Hewitt Best Employers in Australia and New Zealand Study Registration deadline: May 30 The Hewitt Best Employers in ANZ study provides a definitive benchmark for participants to measure their effectiveness in providing a workplace that engages their employees and delivers value through people. Find out why your company should participate. Read more Climate change: Management tools for carbon reporting 4 June, Melbourne Climate change is widely acknowledged as one of the key global environmental and economic challenges of the 21st century. With the ‘carbon date’ putting a new focus on data, what does your company need to know? Find out more at the next in AIIA's Sustainable Futures Forum series, on Wednesday 4 June. Read more |
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