Almost all Government Departments are currently involved in major information technology (IT) projects. All have set objectives, but the true impact on the Departments is often unclear. The different IT systems being introduced are considered, along with the issues they raise. The implications...

The control of remote sites is a time consuming and difficult task. Speedy and relevant data are required for control. It is possible to install systems which provide summarised comparative performance reports the day after. Less time is therefore spent on administrative tasks and more on...