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- Swiss Bank Streamlines Shareholder Voting at Annual General Meetings and Reduces Costs
- UBS is one of the world's leading financial firms. It manages assets of more than 2,600 billion Swiss Francs (U.S.$1,980 billion) and employs approximately 67,000 people worldwide. The company operates a Shareholder Services unit responsible for managing shareholder information, delivering communications, and paying dividends. Historically, this group operated manual card-based...
- Tags: Shareholder, UBS AG, Swiss Bank, Financial Accounting, Finance
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- Reliable, Flexible Platform Links Disparate Divisions in Single, Successful Solution
- Swiss Army Brands, Inc. is recognized throughout the world as the importer, distributor, and manufacturer of premium consumer products, including the Swiss Army Brand watches and Victorinox Original Swiss Army knives. The company had five separate product departments, each with its own legacy system, and Swiss Army Brands was seeking...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Financial Management, Hardware Upgrade, Manufacturing, Financial Accounting, Investment, Financial Planning, Finance, Hardware
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- Swiss City (widget)
- Swiss City, you can see different city from Switzerland. You can customize Swiss City with your own cam. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: City
- Software downloads 2007-06-05
- Swiss Radio's (widget)
- Swiss Radio's widget that lets you listen to 32 Swiss radio programs. You can choose a radio channel from the 32 available and your media player will open it and play it. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Radio, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-07-31
- SAS Underpins a Leading-Edge Risk Management System at Swiss Bank ZKB
- Zurcher KantonalBank ZKB - the third-largest bank in Switzerland - finished 2004 with a balance sheet total of more than 80 billion CHF (US$66 billion). The bank continues to live up to its reputation as a risk management specialist, with profits growing at double-digit rates. They focus on three areas...
- Tags: Bank, SAS Institute, Risk Management, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Strategy, Security, Finance, Management
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- Swiss Financial Services Group: Hedging Its Bets Against Data Loss
- Swiss Financial Services Group is a hedge fund administrator providing accounting and administration services for hedge funds. The company has offices in Naperville, Illinois; Waterford, Ireland; Nassau, Bahamas; and Zurich, Switzerland. Despite the firm's global reach, it is a small company whose IT strategy is focused on strong partnerships with...
- Tags: Iron Mountain Inc., Data Loss, Information Technology, Financial Service, Hedge Fund, LiveVault Corp., Swiss Financial Services Group, Disaster Recovery, Financial Services, Investment, Backups, Strategy, Data Management, Finance, Management
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- Swiss Post Improves Personnel Management With SAP
- Swiss Post needed a solution that would work with SAP R/3 HR and other internally created applications, integrating its personnel and HR functions enterprisewide. Swiss Post wanted to collect and analyze key performance indicators KPIs for personnel management across the company. IBM Business Consulting Services created a solution based on...
- Tags: Personnel Management, SAP AG, KPI, IBM Corp., Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software
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- Novell Case Study: Swiss Federal Supreme Court
- Switzerland is a federal state composed of 26 cantons, each of which has its own local judiciary organization. The Swiss Federal Supreme Court needed to enable the exchange of authenticated electronic documents, such as forms and statements of case, between lawyers and the courts. The aim was to reproduce exactly...
- Tags: Novell Inc., U.S. Supreme Court, Security
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- Connecting Kiwis With Services
- What if a person had to create a new bank? How would he or she quickly bring the bank online with the kind of IT services it takes to support a bank? What would one do to keep the bank competitive and keep it moving forward? Kiwi Bank has been...
- Tags: Bank, Financial Services
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- IBM Case Study: Swiss Post
- Swiss Post needed to improve its automated parcel coding process and wanted to streamline traffic within the parcel sorting centers for more efficient, cost-effective mail handling with minimal errors. The IBM Research team identified an opportunity to optimize the automated parcel coding system and approached the client through IBM Global...
- Tags: Parcel, IBM Corp., Corporate Communications, Team Management, Marketing, Management
- Case studies 2008-01-01
- Case Study: Swiss Colony seeks more efficient customer communications
- Swiss Colony wanted to eliminate the ongoing costs of maintaining their fax hardware while accommodating their customers who prefer using fax. Prior to implementation, nearly 200 Swiss Colony employees were using a standalone fax server built in-house nearly a decade ago. Documents consisted of customer orders, customer service letters, logistics...
- Tags: Esker S.A., Fax, Supply Chain, Business Operations
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- Success Story: People's Bank
- Bridgeport-based People's Bank is one of Connecticut's largest banks. To support its growth and provide the level of service that customers demand, People's Bank relies on its complex and highly regulated IT infrastructure. The bank recognized that they were spending far too much time on manual processes and various other...
- Tags: Bank, Financial Services
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- Logos Case Study: Zivnostenska Bank
- Zivnostenska bank is the oldest Czech bank operating in the country, and it was the first bank in Central and Eastern Europe privatized by means of foreign capital. The outsourcing project provided Zivnostenska bank with a fully professional team of experts who can be flexibly changed depending on the current...
- Tags: Bank, Zivnostenska Bank, Financial Services
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- Linux-to-Windows Move Lifts Availability of Airline's Online Booking to 99.9 Percent
- Swiss International Air Lines SWISS needed to gain every revenue increase and cost reduction possible from its most profitable sales channel - its e-commerce Web site. Thanks to a migration from Linux technologies to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Internet Information Services 6.0, the Microsoft .NET Framework, and the Microsoft...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Sales Strategy, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Servers, Linux, Sales Force Management, Sales, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware
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- The Architecture of Computer Applications With the XML Publishing Tool "Cocoon" in a Swiss Government Office
- The Swiss Federal Office of Information Technology, Systems and Telecommunication, is the main IT provider for the Swiss federal administration. It develops and host a large number of government applications in very different fields. Today, these applications run in many different environments with different technologies. The purpose of the BANAR...
- Tags: Application, Publishing Tool, U.S. General Services Administration, Microsoft Office, XML, Tool, Computer, Government, Productivity, Strategy, Management
- White papers
- Extensible Architectures: The Strategic Value of Service-Oriented Architecture in Banking
- Information and Communication Technology ICT has helped to drive increasingly intense global competition. In turn, this intensity increases the need for flexibility and rapid changeability in ICT to support strategies that depend on organizational agility. The authors report a comparative, cross-cultural case study of the implementation of Service Oriented Architectures...
- Tags: Banking, SOA, Information And Communication Technology, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Strategy, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
- White papers 2005-04-27
- Swiss Content Provider Cuts Costs for Setting Up New Content Services by 70 Per Cent
- Schweizerische Teletext SWISS TXT, based in Switzerland, has achieved great success channelling content to media owners across multiple media channels, but the company needed a fully integrated content aggregation and syndication platform. Microsoft Gold Certified Partner aseantic worked with SWISS TXT to create a future-proof solution built on Microsoft .NET...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Business Structures, .Net, Advertising & Promotion, Application Servers, Middleware, Microsoft Office, Databases, Enterprise Software, Finance, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Marketing, Software, Office Suites, Data Management
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- High Street Bank Maximises Efficiency and Enables Clear Path for the Future
- The bank is one of the largest in the world and its traditional business is well established. But a bank, like any business, needs to be responsive to the changing demands of the market and its customers. The bank recognised potential for benefits and value if they gave priority to...
- Tags: Bank, Clear, Financial Services
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- DataMirror Case Study: Deutsche Bank
- With 1,500 branches in Germany and extensive branch networks in Italy, Spain and Belgium, Deutsche Bank www.deutsche-bank.de) is the biggest bank in the euro zone and one of the largest banks in the world. Deutsche Bank needed a method of extracting and seamlessly integrating the data from these disparate sources...
- Tags: Deutsche Bank AG, DataMirror Corp., EAI, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Financial Services, Software
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- HP Virtualization Technologies Provide Razor-Sharp Benefits for Leading Swiss Insurer
- Swiss Mobiliar Group, a leading full-service insurance group based in Switzerland, needed to consolidate its IT infrastructure from eight sites to five - and enable its IT staff to manage these sites remotely from a single location. The new environment had to support Mobiliar's existing applications, integrate with a multi-vendor...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Virtualization, Storage Management, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Utility Computing, Storage, Servers, Hardware
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