IT news in brief

AJM Consulting, an IT consultancy dealing in process manufacturing improvement, has announced the opening of new offices in Grimsby’s Europarc Innovation Centre.

IT consultancy TBI has announced an outsourcing management healthcheck service to assess the merits of outsourcing relationships. The service is aimed at IT directors and typically takes three days.

Logica has announced its pre-tax revenues for the six months ended 31 December 1998. Profits have risen by 67 percent to #26m, with revenue rising 35 percent to #292.4m.

Deloitte Consulting and Open Market, which provides Internet commerce and information publishing software, have entered into a strategic alliance to offer Internet commerce solutions to global companies.

Cap Gemini says companies must have a pro active euro-vision if they are to win in the euro-zone. Companies that are now well positioned started their preparations in 1996, 24 months before the date for euro entry.

Cap Gemini believes British companies must prepare now if they are to be successful in Europe.

Ecom People has launched a recruitment consultancy specialising in the areas of e-commerce and web skilled staff, from technical support and functional managers to marketing and business directors. Details are available on www.ecompeople.co.uk.