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- Prestaciones Universales Boosts Annual Billing by US$80 Million With E-Business and Financial Solutions
- Founded in 1998, Prestaciones Universales is a rising star in the Mexican coupon industry. When it first started, Prestaciones Universales faced a host of challenges, from increasing revenue and enhancing operating efficiencies to delivering exceptional customer care. But the challenges were nearly impossible to meet, mainly because the company lacked...
- Tags: Accounting, Billing, Oracle Corp., Financial, E-business, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Operational Accounting, Asset Management, Financial Services, Internet, Finance, Operational Planning, Business Operations
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- Sun Case Study: KASIKORNBANK
- Established in 1945 with only 21 employees, the Bangkok-based KASIKORNBANK KBANK has grown to become one of Thailand's largest financial institutions. To address changing business requirements, KASIKORNBANK consolidated its disparate security systems on Sun Fire V20z servers powered by AMD Opteron processors, the Solaris 10 Operating System, and the DSSS...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Online Banking, AMD Opteron, Security Infrastructure, Banking, E-business/E-Commerce, Security, Processors, Financial Services, Internet, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
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- Sun Case Study: Egg's Customer Data Warehouse
- As the world's largest pure online bank, Egg plc provides banking, insurance, investments and mortgages to more than 3 million customers through its Internet site and other distribution channels. Launched in 1998, Egg pioneered online banking in the UK and also helps its customers understand and manage their money more...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Sun Microsystems Inc., Egg, Mortgages, Banking, Business Intelligence, E-business/E-Commerce, Finance, Capital Structures, Financial Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Internet
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- Sun Case Study: Corporate Express, Inc.
- Headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, Corporate Express, Inc. is the world's largest business-to-business (B2B) supplier of office goods, with sales of $5 billion in North America in 2001. Considering how critical supply chain management is to its business, Corporate Express recognized it needed a single order processing and billing system across...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., B2B, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Data Centers, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
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- Centrade Selects mySAP Marketplace and mySAP Customer Relationship Management as Key Platform for Czech Republic's First Online Trading Communities
- CenTrade is the Czech Republic's largest independent business-to-business (B2B) electronic marketplace. The company implemented mySAP Marketplace, which helps it provide a robust B2B environment, enabling companies to conduct online trading as buyers and sellers. Due to its exceptional growth, CenTrade also realized that providing high-quality customer service was a top...
- Tags: mySAP, Online Trading, mySAP CRM, Centrade, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), B2B, Enterprise Software, Software, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet
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- Ecommerce Roadshow for Mobile Businesses - "Making eBusiness Your Business"
- This webcast discusses how new mobile technologies can improve cash flows, reduce paperwork, manage jobs more effectively, and protect valuable plan and assets in the field.
- Tags: Mobile, E-business, Advertising & Promotion, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Marketing, Internet
- Webcasts
- FirstMerit Enhances Customer Web Banking and Increases Account Traffic With Scalable Service-Oriented Architecture
- FirstMerit Corporation is a full service financial services company headquartered in Akron, Ohio, with assets of $10.3 billion. The organization's staff faced an increasing need to gain access to customer records as the number of accounts grew. With an influx of accounts came the challenge of accessing and delivering account...
- Tags: NEON Systems, Web, SOA, Organization, FirstMerit, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Banking, E-business/E-Commerce, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Financial Services, Internet
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- Developers Lay the Foundation for Expanded Online Banking Presence
- Created from the merger of two banks in 2001, Halifax Bank Of Scotland HBOS is a formidable player in the retail and business banking space in the United Kingdom. HBOS offers an impressive and expanding array of services, with its online retail banking services experiencing remarkable growth for the last...
- Tags: Developer, Online Banking, Microsoft Corp., E-business, Halifax Bank Of Scotland, Web Technology, Banking, E-business/E-Commerce, Financial Services, Internet
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- New Paths for the Marketplaces of businessMart AG
- businessMart AG was founded in February 2000 and currently employs a workforce of twenty-eight. The company wanted to create a scalable open platform for an electronic B2B marketplace. With IBM WebSphere software, a stable, robust, and secure platform could be found which became the basis of a consistent restructuring into...
- Tags: IBM Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), B2B, Workforce Management, Middleware, Recruitment & Selection, Application Servers, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Software, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, Human Resources
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- AutoTradeCenter Moves Into Fast Lane on HP e-Commerce Platform
- As a leading Internet-based automotive remarketing company, AutoTradeCenter, Inc. ATC provides dealers and sellers exclusive, online access to quality pre-owned inventory nationwide, 24x7 with continuous updates throughout the day. To solidify and extend its market leadership in the business-to-business automotive remarketing segment, ATC needed a reliable, stable, cost-effective, and responsive...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., E-business, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Servers, Internet, Hardware
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- Momentum Webcast: Use Best Practices in Fraud Prevention to Increase Customer Confidence in Online Banking (Level 100)
- Online banking is one of the most convenient ways for consumers to manage their finances. Due to the increase in phishing attempts and other fraudulent online attacks, consumers are concerned about the security of online banking. The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council FFIEC released new guidelines on stronger authentication in...
- Tags: Webcast, Online Banking, Best Practice, Banking, E-business/E-Commerce, Financial Services, Internet
- Webcasts
- Ericsson Case Study: FedEx Ground
- FedEx Ground is North America's second-largest ground carrier for business-to-business small-package deliveries and an operating unit of FedEx Corporation. The company was limited to the number of transmissions they could make per day. Increased customer demand for FedEx Ground services became evident during the peak shipping season when FedEx Ground,...
- Tags: Federal Express, Ericsson Inc., FedEx Ground, Pocket PC, PDAs, Wi-Fi, Internet, Wireless, B2B, Handhelds, Hardware, E-business/E-Commerce
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- Growth Drives Change at Bartercard
- Continued month-by-month growth has seen Bartercard New Zealand Ltd upscale the delivery and support of its trade exchange. As the company has grown, they became more and more dependent on eCommerce. eCommerce provides the dual benefits of providing universally accessible, 24 x 7 service delivery and builds much efficiency into...
- Tags: Growth, Computer Associates International Inc., E-business, Bartercard New Zealand Ltd., Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet
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- MSDN Webcast: Streamline Your Supply Chain With a Hybrid Approach to B2B Integration in Microsoft Dynamics AX (Level 200)
- This webcast shows how easily a hybrid approach to Business-To-Business (B2B) integration can fit into the Microsoft Dynamics AX environment.
- Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Developer Network, Supply Chain, Webcast, B2B Integration, Streamline, Microsoft Corp., B2B, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet
- Webcasts
- Get Your FREE Business Guide to Processing Online Payments!
- Do you want to sell goods or services online? Industry leaders PayPal and VeriSign Payment Services are offering a valuable tool that can help you get your online business started. Download your free copy of our Online Payment Processing Guide now. This guide will help you...
- Tags: Payment Processing, PayPal, Online Payment, E-business/E-Commerce, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Internet, Finance
- White papers
- Cardiff & Vale NHS Trust Adopts E-Business Solution to Automate Key Processes, Sees Net Benefits of £1.2 Million Over Five Years
- Cardiff & Vale National Health Service NHS Trust in Wales has a dual mandate: deliver high quality care to all its citizens and ensure that their taxes, which pay for the system, are spent wisely. In 1999, Cardiff & Vale NHS Trust joined with 11 other Welsh trusts in mapping...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Oracle Corp., Benefit, Procurement, E-business, Web Technology, Portals, Supply Chain Management (SCM), E-business/E-Commerce, Purchasing & Procurement, Financial Management, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Financial Planning, Finance
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- Maximizing Profits with Comparison Shopping Engines
- Comparison Shopping Engines CSEs like Shopping.com, Shopzilla, NexTag, Yahoo! Shopping and others can provide an excellent ROI when used effectively by online retailers. A marketing strategy that is based on the unique behaviors of the CSEs allows retailers to maximize the ROI of each advertising dollar at the CSEs....
- Tags: Channel Intelligence Inc., Online Retail Company, Retail Company, ROI, Retail, Roi/Tco, E-business/E-Commerce, Marketing Research, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Internet, Marketing
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- Hershey Direct Experiences Sweet Success on the Internet Using the Microsoft Platform
- Hershey Direct wanted to extend its traditional catalog business to the Internet, and needed a partner and platform that would enable the development of a full-featured e-commerce site. By selecting USinternetworking to develop and host its solution on the Microsoft platform, Hershey Direct was able to deploy its new site...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., E-business, Internet, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Enterprise Software, Software
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- West Group and the Noosh Collaboration Service
- West Group is the leading provider of e-information and solutions to the U.S. legal market. In 1999, West Group was actively searching for an e-commerce solution to help streamline its processes. After West Group made the decision to team with Noosh, they wasted no time in getting their suppliers on...
- Tags: Collaboration, Noosh Inc., West Group, Web Technology, Channel Management, Workforce Management, E-business/E-Commerce, Marketing, Human Resources, Internet
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- How SMBs Can Increase eCommerce Revenue and Decrease IT Costs
- Online shoppers demand a rich, interactive experience, which requires a powerful IT infrastructure. Today, Web hosting provides SMBs with affordable next-generation functionality and performance to compete effectively against larger rivals with deeper pockets. Download this paper and learn how to: Build a next-generation...
- Tags: The Planet.com Internet Services Inc., Revenue, Information Technology, IT Cost, Small And Medium Business, E-business, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Smb/Sme, Strategy, Internet, Management
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