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Image: Top 10 U.S. tech Mergers
Here's a ranking of the leading U.S. technology merger and acquisition deals based on value.This chart ranks the leading U.S. technology merger and acquisition deals based on value. by CNET News.com
Tags: news, tech, mergers, Merger, M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment, Finance, CNET News.com
Image galleries 2008-05-02
Autodesk buys Alias
yup, Autodesk has signed a deal to buy Alias.making autodesk the largest cg company in the market, with 70% of the business.They bought Discreet a few years back, so now they have the gaming industry with 3D Studio Max and Gmax, the CAD/CAM with Autocad, and with the addition of...
Tags: Linux, AutoCAD, Alias, Autodesk Inc.
Discussion threads 2005-10-09
Technology's growing acquisition appetite
Oracle's acquisition of Siebel and eBay's purchase of Skype are the most recent of many large mergers completed this year. This acquisition boom is driven in part by the notion that large companies are better able than small ones to maintain profit margins and to withstand pricing pressures--so getting...
Tags: acquisition, acquisition appetite, it management, mergers, profit margin, Sonja Thompson
Discussion threads 2005-09-15
Lenovo completes buy of IBM's PC business
China's Lenovo Group has completed its $1.75 billion purchase of IBM's PC division. Based on both companies' 2003 sales figures, the joint venture will have an annual sales volume of 11.9 million units and revenue of $12 billion, increasing Lenovo's current PC business fourfold. This makes Lenovo the world's third-largest...
Tags: ibm, IBM Corp., IBM PC, it management, lenovo, Lenovo Group Ltd., mergers, pc, Sonja Thompson
Discussion threads 2005-05-02

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EMC Accelerates Mergers and Acquisitions
While mergers are occurring more frequently than ever, the percentage that successfully achieves their stated goals and increase shareholder value is declining. According to KPMG, 83 percent of mergers fail to increase shareholder value and many actually destroy it. The difficulty accompanying the IT integration during mergers is one of...
Tags: Venture Capital, Acquisition, Merger, EMC Corp., Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment, Finance
White papers 2000-11-12
Consultants Corner: A BCP Survival Guide to Mergers and Acquisitions
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 be required of fewer people to...
Tags: Acquisition, Merger, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations
White papers
The Impact of Sarbanes-Oxley on Mergers & Acquisitions
This webcast explains the impact of Sarbanes-Oxley on mergers & acquisitions.
Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, M&A, KPMG International, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Investment, Finance, Government, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
Webcasts
Mergers and Acquisitions: IT Testing Requirements
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) are amongst the most strategic decisions that are taken in the corporate world. Whether private or public, directors of companies that engage in the M&A arena must ensure that they take all practical steps to ensure that shareholder value is at least preserved and, ideally, enhanced...
Tags: Shareholder, Acquisition, Merger, M&A, Information Technology, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations
White papers 2008-02-10
Beyond the Headlines: a Survey of Lessons Learned from Merger and Acquisition Activity
Andersen recently conducted a survey of executives from some of the largest companies in the technology, media and communications market segments involved in mergers, acquisitions and other similar transactions to bring to light the lessons learned from top value mergers and acquisitions. This white paper presents the key findings from...
Tags: Acquisition, Merger, Arthur Andersen, Survey, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Marketing Research, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Marketing
White papers 2000-10-10
Momentum Webcast: The Importance of Software Asset Management During Mergers and Acquisitions (Level 100)
This webcast discusses why Information Technology IT considerations are critical during the merger and acquisition process. A practice known as Software Asset Management SAM is important for IT executives to understand and implement during this critical time, because mergers can fail when two organizations do not fully understand the technology...
Tags: Software, Acquisition, Merger, Webcast, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Tools & Techniques, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Management
Webcasts
Mergers and Acquisitions - Supporting IT Integration Efforts
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 IT infrastructures. Modern corporations rely on the smooth operation of their IT infrastructures to support their...
Tags: IT Infrastructure, Acquisition, Merger, Siemens AG, Information Technology, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategy, Investment, Finance, Management
White papers 2004-08-01
Driving Operational Excellence and Profitable Growth
Wholesale distributors work hard to build profitable growth while also contending with rising customer expectations and the often disruptive complexities of mergers and acquisitions. Many rightly see operational excellence as the key to meeting these challenges - but too often, fragmented IT landscapes make it difficult to improve processes, control...
Tags: Acquisition, Merger, Industry, SAP AG, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Strategy, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Management
White papers 2005-10-01
Accelerating Merger and Acquisition Success: Integrating Organizations Through Content
IT integration plays a crucial role in merger success, and it is especially important to address the 80 percent of enterprise data that exists in the form of documents, files, images and other similar unstructured content. Enterprise content integration ECI has emerged to help organizations unify their content and workflow...
Tags: Acquisition, Merger, Enterprise Content Integration, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations
White papers 2005-09-01
SAS Brings Global IT Governance to Sanpaolo IMI Group
Sanpaolo, one of Italy's largest financial institutions, used SAS software to facilitate a new business culture of transparency in its IT function, while consolidating the operations of seven organizations following a series of mergers. The company found that, by measuring and monitoring IT service levels, it could achieve better performance...
Tags: IT Governance, Information Technology, SAS Institute
Case studies
Trends in Outsourcing: Strong, Sustainable and Growing
This paper provides a review of the outsourcing landscape, a segmentation of the outsourcing industry and definitions of each major sector including Business Process Outsourcing, Platform IT Outsourcing, Application Outsourcing, and Network Infrastructure Outsourcing, analysis of financial performance and summaries of mergers, acquisitions, and initial public offerings within this sector....
Tags: Outsourcing, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), IPO, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Financial Services
White papers 2001-07-01
Change Governance Executive Brief
Change. Your organisation can't escape it. But it can take advantage of it. Globalization. Regulatory compliance. Competitive pressures. Mergers and acquisitions. The forces of change are everywhere in today's enterprise, consuming time, money, and resources, increasing risk, and challenging business operations. Even the smallest changes, which may start...
Tags: Serena Software Inc., Globalization, Mergers & Acquisitions, Regulatory Compliance, Corporate Law, Strategy, Management, Investment, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Business Operations
White papers 2006-07-05
Customer Information: Thicker Than Water
Customer information is the lifeblood of the banking business. For that reason a person will not want it pooling in his or her core systems, unavailable to the rest of the firm. Instead, customer information should flow through the enterprise in a healthy and secure manner, regulated by a central...
Tags: TIBCO Software Inc., Customer Information, Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Services, Investment, Finance
Webcasts
Information Technology's M&A Problem: A Briefing on IT Integration During Mergers & Acquisitions
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. As such, the guiding principles provided in this paper are designed to help...
Tags: Merger, M&A, Information Technology, Integration, Synapse SE, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment, Finance
White papers 2007-11-27
Benefits of Using an Integrated BI Infrastructure
The BI world is characterised by many mergers and acquisitions. Merged product offerings - often designed to compete with each other - have a high challenge to integrate. The presenter of this webcast presents a business case where products have been integrated by design and not by acquisition and discusses...
Tags: SAS Institute, BI World, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Mergers & Acquisitions, Benefits, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management, Investment, Finance, Human Resources
Webcasts
IT involvement in Mergers and acquisitions
The current economic news portends a potential serious downturn in growth.  This usually means acquisitions and mergers.  The purchase of Bear Stearns by JPMorgan Chase is one recent example. Anytime two companies merge, systems and networks must be quickly integrated.  The success of this integration depends on how well the two IT Management...
Tags: Acquisition, Merger, Information Technology, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment, Finance, Tim Malone
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