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Integrating Acquisitions Into A Cohesive, Efficient Whole Using Software From The SAP For High Tech Set Of Solutions
White Papers It uses cross-industry software from the SAP for High Tech set of solutions - including mySAP Product Lifecycle Management (mySAP PLM) and mySAP ERP - as a platform for improving processes, increasing efficiencies, and integrating new acquisitions.
[September 14, 2007, 0:00]
Netstore Streamlines Customer Relationship Management For Its New Acquisitions
White Papers The company wanted to manage rapid corporate growth - achieved in part through a rolling program of acquisitions - with a new sales integration tool that supports standardized sales systems and processes.
[June 30, 2007, 0:00]
Overture Acquisitions Target Google
News But the acquisitions should add to the bottom line by mid-2004 and, "at a minimum," be neutral to earnings for the full year 2004, Overture said. AltaVista's and Fast's paid inclusion businesses and engineering teams will begin integrating...
[February 26, 2003, 11:24]
HP Opens Wallet For Software Acquisitions
News The picked-up pace of software acquisitions at HP mirrors a well-worn strategy at rival IBM, which has bought 54 companies since 2003, including 36 software outfits as it decreases its dependency on hardware sales.
[July 24, 2007, 8:01]
MandrakeSoft Builds War Chest For Acquisitions
News Moving to a regulated market will make it easier for investors to purchase MandrakeSoft stock and for the company to make acquisitions, Le Marois said. Shareholders of MandrakeSoft have approved a share sale to raise as much as $7.3m (£4m), a move...
[September 17, 2004, 9:00]
Acquisitions Boost IBM's Tivoli Line
News On Friday, IBM is expected to outline changes to its Tivoli systems management product line, bringing in features garnered from a string of acquisitions. In addition, the company also intends to unveil within weeks its road map for adding products...
[October 6, 2006, 10:00]
Consultants Corner: A BCP Survival Guide To Mergers And Acquisitions
White Papers For survivors of the 1990s, the words "mergers and acquisitions" still bring about a feeling of dread. They may not be as prevalent today, but they still cause a fair amount of uncertainty. The result is often less staff, which means more work will...
[August 23, 2006, 0:00]
Indian IT Firms Told To Seek Big Acquisitions
News Indian outsourcing companies need to make big acquisitions if they are to challenge the existing world order of global IT services companies. And the analyst group said that if market share leadership in the top three is a goal, these companies...
[September 27, 2007, 9:09]
Mergers And Acquisitions - Supporting IT Integration Efforts
White Papers Enterprises whose growth strategies include mergers and acquisitions are faced with unique challenges associated with the integration of distinct business entities. Not the least among these challenges are the ones presented in combining different...
[September 11, 2004, 0:00]
Siebel Acquisitions Show Ambition
News Siebel Systems is staking its claim in potentially lucrative business software markets with two acquisitions. Siebel's rationale for acquiring UpShot is similar to acquisitions it's made in the past, which is, "within a very short time to establish...
[October 16, 2003, 9:35]
Mergers And Acquisitions: The Impact Of Enterprise Technologies For The Communication, Transportation, And Utilities Industries
White Papers No longer reserved for rare opportunities, mergers and acquisitions have become strategic tools for revenue and profit growth.Many of today’s largest corporations openly acknowledge their intention to acquire other companies as a way to continue...
[August 30, 2003, 0:00]
Novell Plans New Acquisitions With $600m Fund
News Novell will use about $475m of the funds for "general corporate purposes, including potential future acquisitions," the company said in a statement. Acquisitions have been essential to Novell's transformation into a company with Linux at its core.
[July 7, 2004, 9:05]
Tech Acquisitions Boom
News While the UK remains the largest and most active market for buyers, acquisitions in the UK -- which is ahead of the European economic cycle -- eased by 3 percent for Q2 compared to Q1 2004, a trend that the rest of Europe is expected to follow.
[August 2, 2004, 17:05]
Lucent To Slow Pace Of Acquisitions
News According to Frank Dzubeck, president of the Communications Network Architects research firm, Lucent has been able to absorb its frequent acquisitions by spreading purchases across different product divisions.
[August 23, 1999, 12:35]
Information Technology's M&A Problem: A Briefing On IT Integration During Mergers & Acquisitions
White Papers Merger, takeover, acquisition; call it whatever one wants to but CIOs from all walks of life will likely agree, while Merger & Acquisition (M&A) activities can be exciting undertakings, they are typically rife with tension and ambiguity.
[March 11, 2008, 23:00]
CA Rules Out More Acquisitions
News Sanjay Kumar, Computer Associates' chief executive, kicked off this year's CA World in bullish mood -- dismissing competition in the on-demand market, defending his company's acquisition strategy and drawing a line under the management coup which...
[July 14, 2003, 11:25]
Siemens Wants Partners Not Acquisitions
News In a clear reference to recent Internet aquistions, senior board executive Volker Jung said "Purchasing a twenty billion dollar corporation with one billion dollar revenues and millions of dollars of debt makes no sense.If I did that at Siemens I...
[February 9, 1999, 12:58]
Does Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 Effect Acquisitions?: What Directors Need To Know
White Papers CEOs and CFOs of public companies are getting ready to meet another Sarbanes-Oxley deadline. For each fiscal year ending on or after November 15, 2004, management must assess and report on - and external auditors must independently assess and...
[March 14, 2005, 23:00]
Finance Software Empowers Staff For A Broadcaster Built From Acquisitions
White Papers Accountants, analysts, and auditors of Young Broadcasting Inc.s finance department are now liberated from tedious manual processes and can focus on generating higher returns for the company. In addition to reducing the time required to accomplish...
[September 11, 2007, 0:00]
Coping With Mergers And Acquisitions: Transforming The Pharmaceutical CFO Agenda
White Papers Proper planning and the ability to focus on the big picture are the keys to a successful M&A. In the run-up to day one, the CFO needs to establish a common financial platform, put his top team in place and set up a benefits-tracking system.
[April 26, 2005, 0:00]
