For productive staff, return on IT investment is key
News European users are maturing in the way they evaluate their return on investment (ROI) on IT so that they include impact on staff as well as crude financial gauges. That's according to interviews with over 1,000 directors at European companies with...
[December 2, 2002, 16:57]
Investment losses sap Microsoft profit
News Excluding investment losses, net income for the fourth quarter was $2.4bn, or 44 cents a share. But investment losses of $2.6bn soured what otherwise would have been a good close to Microsoft's fiscal 2001.
[July 20, 2001, 10:38]
The Real Cost of Protecting Investment in IT
White Papers In making a decision to purchase or to invest, it is important to measure the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) in order to predict how the investment will be paid back. In the case of a data centre, the individual cost factors involved in protecting...
[October 24, 2007, 1:00]
Economic Investment Amount
Downloads This software calculates the economic investment amount that will minimize the transaction and finance cost when investing money. The formula used is derived from the economic order quantity formula used for inventory management.
[June 25, 2004, 17:22]
SCO accepts $50m investment
News SCO Group, the company embroiled in legal action around Linux and Unix, announced a $50m investment by BayStar Capital on Thursday, marking a reversal of plans it discussed in May. The investment is a turnaround for the company.
[October 17, 2003, 9:30]
Stock Investment Guide
Downloads The Stock Investment Guide (SIG) is a stock analysis tool for new and experienced investors. The software is a powerful tool to help investors prevent paying too much for a stock.The Stock Investment Guide provides users with easy-to-use tools to...
[November 18, 2009, 22:23]
The Day Ahead: Wintel losing investment income crutch
News Commentary: This is a tale of two investment portfolios -- Intel and Microsoft. Intel's investment income well has run dry amid a bunch of bad dot-coms in its portfolio. Microsoft's gains from investments are better, but the software giant's...
[January 19, 2001, 12:08]
Is There a Return on Investment for Email Archiving?
White Papers Only those projects with a proven return on investment (ROI) are receiving funding. This white paper series examines the return on investment for e-mail archiving. It examines how organizations evaluate investment in technology and the four...
[July 23, 2009, 1:19]
Devfense Network Security Assessment: Return on Investment
White Papers Return on investment becomes realized immediately. There is value in a Devfense Network Security Assessment (NSA) that goes beyond the labor of creating a report to analyze a company's infrastructure to check for vulnerabilities.
[July 14, 2009, 1:19]
Technology Investment and Growth Patterns: the Conditions and Trends Making Way for Mid-Market Success
White Papers At the micro level, the study outlines the common goals facing midsized businesses worldwide and identifies the most commonly used growth strategies, investment decisions, and general best practices that have lead to success in the mid-market.
[May 12, 2009, 8:59]
Government announces broadband investment
Blog Number 10 Downing Street also just tweeted: "Extra funding is allocated by Chancellor for digital investment to help extend the broadband network to almost every community". In advance of the Digital Britain final report, the Government will review...
[April 22, 2009, 13:24]
Intel investment boosts VMware IPO
News But Intel's VMware investment is coming well after the virtualisation company has grown beyond its start-up roots: VMware software is mature, the company is well established among customers, and EMC is planning to sell about 10 percent of VMware's...
[July 10, 2007, 8:21]
Business Knowledge for IT in Investment Banking
Talkback Essvale Corporation Limited has released the first publication in a series branded as Bizle Professional Series entitled "Business Knowledge for IT in Investment Banking - UK Edition". This publication contains 12 chapters that cover topics such as...
[January 15, 2007, 11:22]
Tech investment grows after years of decline
News Mobile Satellite Ventures received the largest funding round across all industries, capturing $145m in a late-stage investment round.eHarmony raised $110m in a second round of funding. Although electronics and information services performed well...
[January 21, 2005, 16:40]
Tech investment hits civil service jobs
News Chancellor Gordon Brown has said the government's investment in technology paved the way for impending civil service job cuts. The headlines have emphasised his announcement that 104,000 civil service jobs will be shed around the UK in order to...
[July 13, 2004, 10:45]
BMC Marimba: Building on Your Remedy Investment to Enhance ROI and Reduce Costs - Fast Track to Full Lifecycle CCM
White Papers This webcast shows you how Marimba can enhance and extend the value of your existing investment in Remedy ITSM applications and give you answers to your important questions. Customers who have made significant investments in BMC Remedy ITSM...
[November 9, 2005, 23:00]
Real Estate Investment Firm Achieves Vision Through Infrastructure Optimization
White Papers Guardian Management LLC had a clear vision for its business: shift its emphasis from real estate management to real estate investment, expand throughout more of the western United States, and do so without adding employees.
[September 6, 2007, 1:00]
Tiny hard-drive firm secures large investment
News The hefty investment is an indication that venture funding for technology is picking up and that hard drives are becoming more crucial to consumer-electronics devices. The amount of VC investment in tech companies rose slightly from the third to...
[February 5, 2004, 9:45]
IBM cloud investment offers business continuity
News The investment constitutes the biggest investment IBM has yet made in this area, according to Brian Reagan, who directs the company's global strategy and portfolio management group. IBM is spending $300m (£161m) to equip 13 datacentres around the...
[August 20, 2008, 9:22]
Korea Investment Securities Puts Its Trust in Avaya IP Office to Improve Productivity
White Papers Korea Investment & Securities wanted to improve its IT service support to employees for enhanced efficiency. Towards this end, it decided to centralize its IT service desk. KIS decided to take an ITSM approach to building its centralized service...
[June 11, 2008, 1:01]



