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Public sector IT will weather storm, says Parity chief
Parity’s chief executive is predicting a promising 2008 for public sector IT.....
Parity secure order to extend their support to the Charity Commission
Parity to provide IT services to help reduce charities’ administrative burden.....
Parity redefines learning through the launch of Learning Plus
A paradigm shift in the way people learn has been the driver behind a new added value learning service now available to people booking on Parity courses.....
Parity invests for expansion with opening of a new training centre in the heart of London’s financial district
The new opening is a response to meeting the increasing demand for Parity IT Professional and Management training....
Parity Wins Web Development Project at the Irish Food Board
Content authoring and web publishing efficiency anticipated to dramatically improve through new content management platform....
New head for recruitment at Parity Resources
Alan Rommel, promoted to managing director of Parity's recruitment arm....
Parity manages £15million systems integration project for Northern Ireland Electricity - on time and to budget
Parity Group project manages Northern Ireland Electricity through integration into Single Electricity Market and the Further Electricity Market Opening....
Parity client wins Student of the Year at itSMF Conference 2007
Training arm of IT services firm, Parity, trains Dinah Turner of DWP to top marks and national award at the itSMF Conference in Brighton....
ITIL® V3 is slowly making its mark, but it has a long way to go yet, says Parity
Recent research from the IT Services firm Parity reveals ITIL® V3 is slowly gaining traction, but there is still confusion in the marketplace.....
Parity advises that UK businesses may miss critical benefits of Web 2.0
Research from Parity reveals Web 2.0 misunderstanding and misperception is widespread amongst senior managers and IT personnel, leading to lack of appreciation of wider business benefits....
Have organisations been too hung up on technology, leaving business skills behind?
Research from Parity reveals a lack of business skills among IT managers which lead to project failure or services that do not meet financial performance targets....
Parity ranks top in supply of IT Contractors
Parity Resources, the recruitment arm of Parity Group, tops all other firms in the supply of specialist IT contractors through OGC buying.solutions frameworks....
Parity moves to enhance learning experiences with the launch of ‘Parity e-Books’
Access to libraries of ‘Parity e-Books’, powered by Books24X7, will now be available free to delegates attending Parity’s top courses, providing unique added value learning support material from leading international authors and publishers....
Inadequate resource planning puts projects at risk says Parity
Failure to get IT resource requirements mapped out adequately is undermining the chances of IT projects succeeding and raises the risk of projects going over time and budget warns Parity....
ITIL V3 can secure its position in the board room, but it's a step change, says Parity.
As ITIL launches its new qualification scheme Parity warns of the challenge ahead....
Improving services for the online citizen isn't just about the implementation of technology, says Parity
Building websites and portals for the public sector to improve their services to the e-citizen is big business, yet implementing the technology is only a small factor in the overall solution says Parity....
IT skills shortage set to cost businesses £millions
Limited number of qualified contractors and badly managed recruitment life-cycles put pressure on project budgets....
Only a third of project managers consider budget to be of significant importance to a successful project reveals Parity
New market research into the state of project management indicates that budgeting and timescales rate low on the priority list and whilst professional qualifications are standard, they are not key to project success....
Businesses missing out on top talent due to interview time-lag warns Parity
Businesses losing the best candidates as interviewees refusing to play the waiting game....
The IT Professional Competency Model will help simplify the area of 'skills and competencies', says Parity
A new model for IT skills is unveiled by e-skills UK for a sector wide approach to expressing IT professional capabilities....
Watchdog Ofgem launches new web portal, developed by Parity to help generate cost savings and protect consumer interests
Regulator Ofgem significantly improves its service to consumers and industry through website built by Parity....
Fire Gateway launches to provide citizens and businesses with closer links to England's Fire Services
Parity provides new portal as part of e-fire government initiative to modernise Fire and Rescue Services....
Parity urges organisations to rise to the Information Chaos challenge or risk drowning in a 'sea of information'
Content volume puts businesses at risk from drowning in a sea of irrelevant information and wastes executive time warns Parity....
Parity provides insight on finding that IT Degrees don't impress employers
The majority of employers are not impressed with graduates with IT degrees because they don't want to employ technology obsessed geeks says Parity....
IT workforce is significantly lacking a chromosome - warns Parity
The shortage of Women in IT is still worrying, says Parity and the European Commission (EC) with women filling only 15 percent of IT jobs....
Disaster Contingencies Elude UK Companies - Parity emphasises importance of risk management to businesses
UK businesses regularly preach the importance of planning for disaster, yet they fail to make business resilience a reality says Parity the IT Business Services company....
Parity wins IBM Reseller of the Year Competition 2006 for its IT skills training
Parity has been awarded IBM Reseller of the year 2006 for its performance in training IBM professional skills in the work place....
Parity helps CPM cut the jargon with the launch of a new e-recruitment website
Parity, The IT Business Services company, helps CPM transform its HR recruitment processes with the launch of a new e-recruitment website....
New ISEB accredited training course from Parity helps organisations avoid IT disasters
ISEB has announced that Parity, the IT and Business Services company, is among the first fully accredited training providers for the Practitioner Certificate in IT Service Continuity Management module...
New Training courses from Parity supports new move to improve Business Relationship Management
Parity the IT and Business Services company has launched a series of new training courses aligned to the World’s First Developed Standard for Business Relationship Management – BS 11000...
Parity awarded £15m systems integration contract by Northern Ireland Electricity
Parity Group PLC, the UK IT services group, has been awarded a £15m partnership deal with Northern Ireland Electricity (NIE), to implement new systems and processes in relation to the developing competitive electricity markets across the island of Ireland....
Parity helps high flying graduates onto the career ladder
In partnership with Envision, Parity has recently been chosen, by Invest Northern Ireland to deliver their exciting, new Graduate Export Development Programme - ‘E2’...
Parity on recruitment drive for new business wins and opportunities
Parity has begun a major recruitment drive for IT staff to support new wins and opportunities in Utilities, MOD and Government sectors for Programme and Project Managers, Consultants, Business Analysts, and IT Specialists...
Welsh Software Company Draig Technology in strategic link up with Parity
Draig Technology and Parity have made a commitment to work together to deliver bespoke, high quality software and business solutions to the local region, the Welsh language and Welsh speakers in Wales utilising Parity's extensive big project portfolio and Draig's local knowledge and expertise...
Parity urges Women to move into IT
The industry is still failing to recruit and retain women says Parity...
Parity wins award to supply Interim Management through Catalist Framework
Parity, the IT Business and Technology Service Group has been awarded a Catalist Framework Agreement by OGCbuying.solutions to supply Interim IT Management to the public sector...
Parity consultant accepted as a Fellow of the Institute of IT Service Management (ISM®)
Chris Littlewood, a Principal Service Management Consultant at Parity is acknowledged by the ISM® as one of the leading authorities in Service Management...
Parity reflects on ITIL Forrester Outlook
Results from recent research show IT efficiency as top of the list on priorities for IT decision makers together with improving the value that IT adds to the business. Parity reviews the number of enterprises that are adopting business practices to achieve this...
Parity reflects on IT Spending outlook for 2006
Parity takes a look at the new skills landscape in IT Management and the impact on future skills...
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