http://www.silicon.com Results for mergers en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817696p,00.htm IT organizations want to provide high-quality, low-cost technology services to business units as part of their basic mission; however, software complexity, manpower changes, mergers and acquisitions, and changing business requirements have... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60813118p,00.htm The first example is the control of board of management information, and the second is the control of information exchanged during mergers and acquisitions. In any enterprise there is information that has to be kept secret, but must be distributed... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60812785p,00.htm Rapid growth and rampant Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) during the past decade have led to the proliferation of servers, which has increased complexity and incompatible technologies. Danger and opportunity aptly describe the current economic climate. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://services.silicon.com/itoutsourcing/0,3800004871,39631821,00.htm Indian outsourcers certainly have the cash - so why aren't they buying up their competitors? Saritha Rai finds out. They have accumulated piles of cash so you would think top Indian outsourcing firms such as Infosys Technologies and Wipro Ltd would... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:24:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60498297p,00.htm Among these companies, whose attitudes to technology tended to be more forward looking than usual, a common issue was growth via mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Microsoft® recently researched the experience of nearly 200 companies with more than... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:45:29 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60719907p,00.htm Panostaja Oyj wanted to obtain a scalable and reliable financial reporting system to meet the needs of the quickly growing business, which had doubled in annual revenue and number of business areas due to mergers and acquisitions and reduce the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 02 Oct 2009 01:23:10 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60721510p,00.htm Mergers, acquisitions and spin-offs are standard events for large enterprises. Converged data and communication networks are a reality in most large and extra-large enterprises. How can one make the most of these resources? editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 02 Oct 2009 01:23:10 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60719736p,00.htm Galam Ltd.wanted to implement an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution that can manage the company's rapid growth, support mergers and acquisitions, and streamline international expansion and eliminate manual data processing from multiple... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 01 Oct 2009 01:24:29 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://services.silicon.com/itoutsourcing/0,3800004871,39550666,00.htm This drove down revenues from existing BPO deals within the financial services sector and saw the number of FS customers reduced following subsequent mergers and acquisitions. Want to avoid getting burned when signing a BPO deal? editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 30 Sep 2009 16:06:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/research/specialreports/agenda-setters-2009/karen-price-39547901.htm Price has been with e-skills UK since the beginning - leading the mergers that created the organisation in 2000, and steering it through its subsequent licensing as a Sector Skills Council in 2003. As CEO of e-skills UK, the Sector Skills Council... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:39:11 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60690571p,00.htm Mergers and acquisitions - another avenue to growth - also fell, as funds dried up and companies became reluctant to borrow. At first glance, the global economic crisis, which began in the US financial sector, does not seem propitious for growth. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 16 Sep 2009 01:22:38 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/government/0,39024677,39521539,00.htm But the deal - years in the making - could have arrived at a time when the DOJ is more in interested mergers and acquisitions than under past administrations. After years of a largely hands-off approach toward intervening in mergers, the Justice... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 14 Sep 2009 09:07:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60672938p,00.htm Throughout the 1990s, Japanese Automatic Transmission Company (JATCO), a manufacturer of automobile gearboxes, transformed its global practices with several major business mergers. JATCO formed a new company, combining two major global automobile... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 01 Sep 2009 01:21:54 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60672300p,00.htm Banca Popolare di Vicenza faced growing demand for Business Intelligence (BI) in the face of ongoing mergers and acquisitions, requiring a BI infrastructure with greater performance, scalability, and availability. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 28 Aug 2009 01:22:53 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60672299p,00.htm Its IT environment, which evolved in part through corporate mergers and acquisitions, was both large and heterogeneous. About three years ago, a leading U.S.bank with global operations decided to transform the way it managed the availability of its... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 28 Aug 2009 01:22:53 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60661441p,00.htm In today's business environment, mergers and acquisitions, data sharing, and global market presence are commonplace. Companies acquiring companies. Human Resources sharing information with Finance. Businesses spanning multiple countries. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 25 Aug 2009 01:22:35 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60659907p,00.htm Top-level management of a merger or acquisition is very stressful, with consideration of due diligence, managing corporate culture and defining the future direction the new company is to move in. Outsourcing of the IT integration and testing... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Sat, 22 Aug 2009 01:24:08 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/applications/0,39024653,39495227,00.htm The acquisition is part of a change in thinking for Oracle, which at one time eschewed mergers but has gone on a buying spree in recent years, gobbling up PeopleSoft and many other software companies. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 21 Aug 2009 09:24:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60289462p,00.htm The company wanted to understand how business processes could be most efficiently and effectively deployed and architecturally join up global corporation that was built as a result of major mergers and acquisitions. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 14 Aug 2009 04:50:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60635109p,00.htm WorleyParsons, a provider of professional services to the energy, resource, and complex process industries, has grown substantially through a series of mergers and acquisitions. To best reflect its international presence, and to be able to publish... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 30 Jul 2009 01:21:46 +0000