2. New world of work

4. Turn Innovation into Productivity gains Drive Sustained Growth

5. Productivity Growth - 2005 0.9% UK 1.8% US
Source: Conference Board Figures

6. 78% 39% “people are the most important business asset”
IT set up to get most out of the workforce

7. People Drive Business Outcomes7

8. Innovation into productivity
right data at the right time
collaborate across boundaries
increase Information Workers’ effectiveness
deliver more in less time

9. Driving UK Growth
4.3m
110,000
SMEs
start-ups

10. … IT provides a key platform for businesses for enhanced growth and development
Durham Business School

11. Building a Platform for Growth
5 million: beta downloads
100 million: Windows Vista pcs in 1 year
Partnerships