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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

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Homeland Security: Successes and Challenges in DHS's Efforts to Create an Effective Acquisition Organization
In the 2 years since its merger, DHS has taken strides toward putting in place an acquisition organization that contains many promising elements, but the steps taken so far are not enough to ensure that the department is effectively managing the acquisition of the multitude of goods and services it...
Tags: Acquisition, Homeland Security, U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations
White papers 2005-03-29
Acquisition (dmg)
Acquisition is a modern, OS X-native P2P file sharing program. It provides fast downloads, easy searching, and iTunes integration for music and video downloads. This is all within a sleek and simple user interface. Acquisition supports both the Gnutella network and BitTorrent. Version 2.0v206 includes unspecified updates.
Tags: Acquisition, David Watanabe, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations
Software downloads 2008-01-02
Priore TWAIN .NET Control (zip)
Priore TWAIN .NET Control is an invisible-at-runtime windowless control available for a .NET Windows Forms, which allows you to create sophisticated TWAIN compliant imaging applications. Priore TWAIN .NET Control provides the following rich set of features: Standard TWAIN image acquisition and Data Source selection. Image acquisition without TWAIN User Interface....
Tags: Acquisition, Priore TWAIN .NET Control, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations
Software downloads 2006-03-22
Seven Steps to Performance-Based Services Acquisition
The intent of this paper is to make the subject of performance-based acquisition accessible and logical for all and shift the paradigm from traditional "acquisition think" into one of collaborative, performance-oriented teamwork with a focus on program performance, improvement, and innovation, not simply contract compliance. Performance-based acquisition offers the potential...
Tags: Acquisition, Performance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Performance Management, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Business Operations
White papers 2004-09-14
Acquisition Versus Retention: Competitive Customer Relationship Management
Customer relationship management suggests that sellers identify their most valuable customers and provide special products/services to them, either immediately in an effort to build a sense of commitment to the firm an acquisition strategy or just as they are thinking of leaving a retention strategy. While a monopolist profits most...
Tags: Acquisition, CRM, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Marketing, Software
White papers 2006-03-21
Ellison's strategy: More acquisitions
Ellison details aggressive acquisition strategyOracle Chief Executive Larry Ellison told a Credit Suisse investor conference on Wednesday that his company is targeting business intelligence software and middleware companies as part of its aggressive acquisition strategy.What companies do you think are potential Oracle acquisition targets?
Tags: acquisition, acquisitions, it management, larry ellison, middleware, Newsletter Editor, oracle, strategy
Discussion threads 2006-02-09
Image Acquisition & Processing With MATLAB
Challenging image acquisition and analysis problems require a unique mix of hardware support, analysis capabilities, and image processing algorithms. In these situations, scientists and engineers need an open and flexible architecture to create a customized workflow without wasting time on low-level details. In this webinar, you will discover how MATLAB,...
Tags: Acquisition, Webinar, Matlab, Image Processing, Analysis, MathWorks, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment, Finance
Webcasts
PLM-Automation Market Evolution: The PLM Footprint Steps Onto the Factory Floor
The recent announcement of the intended acquisition of UGS by Siemens AG has generated an explosion of discussion about the impact that this move could have on both companies involved and on the PLM industry in general. This paper is not intended to assess the acquisition itself because much has...
Tags: UGS Corp., Acquisition, Siemens AG, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations
White papers 2007-03-01
Fayatwain.dll (dll)
FayaTwain.dll is a TWAIN-based library designed to help developers in their image acquisition tasks. Indeed, with our dll, they will easily integrate TWAIN image acquisition into their application and concentrate more on their own work. Fayatwain will take place between the application and the TWAIN interface and thus take in...
Tags: Acquisition, FayaTwain.dll, TWAIN, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations
Software downloads 2006-05-04
How Cisco IT Standardizes the Acquisition Integration Process
Cisco's acquisition of more than 115 companies since 1993 could have meant a significant challenge for integrating networks and other IT elements. Instead, Cisco IT has developed a standard set of principles and processes to help accomplish these integrations rapidly, consistently, and with minor disruption. Cisco IT continuously improves its...
Tags: Acquisition, Information Technology, Cisco Systems Inc., Integration
Case studies 2007-05-20
Java Tech: Acquire Images With TWAIN and SANE, Part 1
Scanners, digital cameras, and other image-acquisition devices are part of the computing landscape. Despite their ubiquity, however, Java does not provide a standard API for interacting with these devices. And yet there certainly is a desire to have a standard API. This paper explores the Technology Without An Interesting Name...
Tags: API, Programming Languages, Java, Mergers & Acquisitions, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Investment, Finance
White papers 2004-11-18
performancesoft Case Study: Defense Acquisition University
The Defense Acquisition University DAU organization provides mandatory, assignment-specific, and continuous education training courses for military and civilian acquisition personnel within the United States Department of Defense. Envisioning the organization to be a premier 'Corporate University', DAU's President recognized the need to leverage best-in-class business practices, enabling university leaders to...
Tags: Performancesoft, Defense Acquisition University, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Performance Management, Business Intelligence, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
Case studies
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
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
Active Ethernet I/O: A New Generation in IP-Based Data Acquisition and Control
Network hosts typically have to poll the I/O server repeatedly in order to obtain remote sensor data over an Ethernet network. This white paper presents a new approach to IP-based data acquisition and control that is dramatically faster, more flexible, easier to configure, and easier to program for. For several...
Tags: I/O, Data Acquisition, IP, Ethernet, Databases, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
White papers 2007-04-20
Large-Scale Acquisition Completed in Six Weeks With Hosted Accounting Solution
Flakeboard, the largest producer of medium-density fiberboard in North America, faced rapid company growth after an acquisition of six mills in the United States. This acquisition quadrupled the size of the company, growing it to an enterprise with U.S.$650 million in sales per year. As a result, the company needed...
Tags: Accounting, Acquisition, Microsoft Corp., Financial Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Financial Accounting, Investment, Financial Planning, Finance, Business Operations
Case studies 2007-10-01
Large-Scale Acquisition Completed in Six Weeks With Hosted Accounting Solution
Flakeboard, the largest producer of medium-density fiberboard in North America, faced rapid company growth after an acquisition of six mills in the United States. This acquisition quadrupled the size of the company, growing it to an enterprise with U.S.$650 million in sales per year. As a result, the company needed...
Tags: Accounting, Acquisition, Microsoft Corp., Financial Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Financial Accounting, Investment, Financial Planning, Finance, Business Operations
Case studies 2007-10-01
Cisco acquires policy management software maker Securent
Cisco Systems will be acquiring policy management software maker Securent for a value of $100 million. An excerpt from eWeek: The acquisition, valued at about $100 million, brings to Cisco technology that allows customers to administer, audit and enforce access policies to a wide range of...
Tags: Acquisition, Cisco Systems Inc., Securent, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment, Finance, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-11-02
Long-term planning in a short-term world: The acquisition stance
To effectively link corporate strategy to actual projects, IT departments need to understand the interplay between strategic stances, synergy, and time horizons. In the final installment of his series on strategic planning, Shannon Kalvar looks at how these concepts interrelate and takes a look at the particular challenges of the...
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Acquisition, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations
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