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IT strategy - How to spot that hi-tech flop.

It isn't easy to tell which new ideas will work, and which won't. But your WAP phone can help - if you work out why it failed.

ERP bounces back.

They said ERP was dead. They said the big companies were too cumbersome to respond to the fast moving new economy. But suddenly ERP is bouncing back - and the financials are there to prove it.

The Financial Director interview - I'm not worried about our share price

Mike Tierney, Cisco Systems' UK finance director, has more important things to think about. Growth of 55% per year, for example. That share price, he says, is just a distraction.

Finance at your fingertips

The Finance Fact Finder aims to tell finance professionals everything they could ever need to know while at work. Anthony Harrington checks out what it delivers.

Insight - Interview - Getting back to the small time

Howard Rosen started as Compaq FD 15 years ago when the company had just six employees. Now he has moved to Internet operation AltaVista UK, and he's enjoying the return to a small company culture.

ERP disasters - Bet the company - and lose

A series of corporates have been pushed to the brink of bankruptcy by failed ERP implementations. But it is a range of management mistakes - and not the IT - that is forcing their backs up against the wall.

FLEET DECISIONS - Jams today, maybe none tomorrow.

The government aims to hand real-time control over English roads to traffic control centres that will have the computer power to predict jams and divert drivers away before they even happen.

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