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BNET Industries: Specialty Underwriters Alliance, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, SUA Insurance Company, is engaged in the provision of commercial property and casualty insurance. As of Dec 31...; Specialty Underwriters Alliance Inc. company page on BNET »

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What is your IT specialty?: Niche within specialtyEven the categories in the survey are rather broad -- most people develop a niche that's even more specific. Mine is bridging existing applications to new technology. What's yours?None of the above.You forgot those of us who consider ourselves "IT Generalists". Jacks of all trades,...; Tags: Strategy, Servers, Sterling "Chip" Camden, information technology, specialty, server; Discussion threads 2007-11-16
IT career: Moving into a higher-paying specialty: If you decide to stick with IT for the long haul, in order to move up the corporate ladder and make more money, you might look at the management tract. Although management has been the fastest growing tech category for several years, according to a recent article in InformationWeek, you...; Tags: toni bowers, resume, Career; Blog posts 2007-08-01
Advice for a tech whose job is being outsourced to India? What IT specialties are hot right now?: TechRepublic member dannyHK, a support tech from Hong Kong, recently posted:"I am having my job outsourced to India. Is there such a thing as a career in IT anymore or is it a cheap, value-less, commodity now? Should I look at another area? Seems like Management or Sales are the...; Tags: Outsourcing, Offshoring, It Jobs, It Job Market, It Career, It, Career; Blog posts 2007-06-06
Advice for a tech whose job is being outsourced to India? What IT specialties are hot right now?: What IT specialties are hot right now?In response to a support tech whose job is being outsourced to India, I listed the IT specialties that I see as being hot right now:http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/hiner/?p=495What advice would you give to this support tech? What IT specialties do you think are most in demand?; Tags: Outsourcing, Strategy, job, Jason Hiner, IT specialty, specialty, information technology, outsource; Discussion threads 2007-06-06
Five questions to ask a potential consultant: Hiring the right consultant for your development shop can put your development efforts ahead of schedule or derail it for months. These five interview questions will help you distinguish a good fit from a waste of money.They sit on the other side of your desk and answer your questions levelly...; Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Scott Robinson, job, specialty; Technical articles 2002-07-17

Royal Specialty Improves Workflow and Increases Productivity With Avaya Mobility Solution: RSUI is a leading underwriter of wholesale specialty insurance. The challenge was to gain a competitive edge in the marketplace by implementing a converged messaging system that would allow its underwriters to improve response times, and better organize and respond to phone, fax or e-mail messages. By foregoing traditional voice...; Tags: Mobility, Messaging, Workflow, Avaya Inc., Specialty, RSUI, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software; Case studies

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Unitrin Specialty: A Well-Oiled SCM Machine: Unitrin Specialty, a division of financial services firm Unitrin, Inc. (NYSE: UTR), is a specialty automobile insurance company based in Dallas, Texas. Unitrin Specialty's manual software development process was tedious and prone to more errors with recent impressive company growth and new business. The pressure to keep high customer satisfaction...; Tags: Customer Satisfaction, Aldon Lifecycle Manager, Unitrin Specialty, Change Management, Product Marketing, Financial Planning, Insurance, Software Development, Tools & Techniques, Management, Marketing, Finance, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Software/Web Development; Case studies
McKesson Specialty Standardizes Sales and Marketing Processes and Increases Customer Visibility: A division of the McKesson Corporation, McKesson Specialty delivers the new approaches and solutions needed to ensure success in the evolving specialty pharmaceutical market. The company wanted to increase company-wide visibility into sales activities and customer accounts and standardize and automate sales and Customer Relationship Management CRM processes. The challenge...; Tags: Oracle Corp., McKesson Specialty, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Marketing Research, Sales, Marketing; Case studies
CompUSA to close shop: An "orderly wind-down" was initiated after CompUSA was acquired by a private equity firm. According to CNET News.com: ... it was sold to Specialty Equity, an affiliate of private equity firm Gordon Brothers Group. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed, but the immediate result is...; Tags: CompUSA Inc., Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Paul Mah; Blog posts 2007-12-07
Wockhardt Hospital Enhances Patient Experience and Improves Management: Wockhardt is the fourth largest pharmaceuticals company in India and the largest in the U.K. In addition to manufacturing drugs, it also operates a chain of specialty hospitals. As part of the company's plan to accelerate growth, the hospital division was identified for special focus and new hospitals were being...; Tags: Patient, Hospital, Hospital Management, Wockhardt, Healthcare; Case studies
Ciba Specialty Chemicals Gains Flexibility Plus Savings With Network Appliance: Ciba Specialty Chemicals is a leading global company dedicated to producing high-value effects for its customers' products. The core challenge was to implement a storage architecture that eliminates the backup and recovery, capacity utilization, and manageability issues associated with an existing DAS environment. The solution to this was achieved by...; Tags: Chemicals, Network Appliance Inc., NetApp, Ciba Specialty Chemicals, Storage, Hardware; Case studies
MedPointe Pharmaceuticals Keeps Improving Customer Service and Worker Productivity With Good Technology: MedPointe is a specialty pharmaceutical company that develops, markets and sells branded prescription therapeutics in the areas of allergy/respiratory, neurology and cough/cold. In the competitive specialty pharmaceuticals market, MedPointe's mobile workers needed an edge to provide superior service to their customers and stay ahead of their rivals. The company deployed...; Tags: Customer Service, Good Technology Inc., Pharmaceutical Company, Worker, Motorola Inc., MedPointe, Wireless; Case studies 2006-06-15
A Company Built on Customer Service: In order to meet the demands of an increasingly competitive marketplace, International Specialty Products ISP, a recognized global leader for developing, manufacturing, and supplying innovative specialty ingredients that enhance product performance, turned to CRM to meet and exceed these demands. ISP initiated their CRM project in the fall of 2004....; Tags: Customer Service, CRM, International Specialty Products, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Advertising & Promotion, Product Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing; Case studies
Avaya Case Study: Aetna: Aetna is one of the nation's leading providers of health, dental, group, life, disability and long-term care benefits. Its focus is on meeting customers' needs. Aetna continues to introduce innovative products, delivers strong customer service and provides easy-to-understand information. Aetna Specialty Pharmacy sought a state-of-the-art solution, which would provide a...; Tags: Aetna Inc., Avaya Inc., Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software; Case studies
Images: 3D online shopping at Brookstone: Specialty retailer opens a virtual-reality store that mimics the real thing. by CNET News.com; Tags: 3D, news, ecommerce, TechRepublic Inc., Retail, CNET News.com; Image galleries 2007-11-28
Specialty Chemicals Company Streamlines Product Development With Web-Based Solution: Specialty chemicals company Rohm and Haas develops such technically advanced products as coatings, sealants, adhesives, and performance chemicals. Rohm and Haas's Architectural and Functional Coatings business unit uses the proven Stage-Gate process to help manage its product research and development, but with up to 75 projects in its portfolio at...; Tags: Chemical Company, Web, Microsoft Corp., Engineering, Product Development, Performance Management, Research & Development, Business Operations, Human Resources, Workforce Management; Case studies
Specialty Contractor Finds New Ways of Doing Business With New Digital Note-Taking Program: The Nassal Company is a leading specialty contractor for entertainment-related projects such as the Men in Black Alien Attack ride at Universal Studios Florida. Each project requires field managers to obtain input from clients, designers, and consultants. In the past, field managers faxed project photos to team members, but the...; Tags: Microsoft Office OneNote 2003, Microsoft Corp., Manager, Team Management, Microsoft Office, Management, Office Suites, Software; Case studies
Mobile Solution Helps Specialty Chemicals and Materials Company Improve Customer Focus: Global specialty chemicals and materials company Cytec Industries develops, manufactures, and sells value-added products to markets such as aerospace, adhesives, automotive and industrial coatings, inks, and plastics. In April 2006, the company began searching for a mobile solution that would give its global work force around-the-clock access to Microsoft Office...; Tags: Chemicals, Solution, Mobile, Microsoft Corp., Advertising & Promotion, E-mail, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Time Management, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Online Communications, Software, Productivity; Case studies 2007-12-01
IT jobs way up there on Dept. of Labor's most growing occupations: The U.S. Department of Labor published a table showing the fastest growing occupations for the years 2004-2014.I thought it was pretty interesting that out of the thirty job areas they listed, 1/3 of most are IT related and all are located in the top half of the list. Most of...; Tags: information technology; Blog posts 2007-02-27
Images: Intel to build first six-core chip: Catchy names aren't a specialty of Intel. But the company promises that Dunnington, Tukwila, and Nehalem will take us to the next level of computing. by CNET News.com; Tags: news, intel, six-core chips; Image galleries 2008-03-19

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