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Accenture has moved from its former identity Andersen Consulting to a new mark and strategy aligned to its competitors in
the market place. Since the arbitrators ruling in August, 2000, Accenture’s transformation has rapidly moved the organization
from being centered around four competencies to a group (...)
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Accenture has moved from its former identity Andersen Consulting to a new mark and strategy aligned to its
competitors in the market place. Since ...
Published:
2001-01-30
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In compliance with the August arbitrator’s report on the conflict between Arthur Andersen and Andersen Consulting, the consulting
firm has announced its new name to be Accenture. It wants this new identity to fully brand it in the marketplace, a task we
think will be harder than Accenture admits. (...)
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In compliance with the August arbitrator’s report on the conflict between Arthur Andersen and Andersen Consulting, the consulting
firm has announc...
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2000-11-08
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... Accenture acquired the sourcing services and business process outsourcing (BPO) business
from Ariba for a reported US$51 million price tag (after scrutinizing ...
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2010-11-02
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When Luxembourg-based AZ Electronic Materials was carved out of Clariant International and sold to a private equity firm,
the new company was given one year to wean itself off its parent’s information technology (IT) system. AZ beat the clock by
three months, working with partner Accenture to roll out (...)
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... AZ beat the clock by three months, working with partner Accenture to roll out SAP business
software across nine countries and six manufacturing plants. ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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While the current focus of the public is on the future of Andersen and the entire accounting practice, the implications on
the consulting industry will be deep as well. (...)
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... resulting with Cap Gemini Ernst & Young (CGE&Y), while Arthur Andersen split in 2000 from its
sister firm Andersen Consulting, now known as Accenture (see Now ...
Published:
2002-02-20
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For real estate companies, poor property management can be disastrous, increasing both costs and maintenance problems. The
end result: dissatisfied customers—and poor competitive prospects. Communication is also integral to property management,
so to keep its customers happy and to improve its maintena (...)
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A Real Estate Giant Implements SAP Enterprise Portal. Source: Axon Solutions, Inc. Document Type: Case Study Description:
For real ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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In partnering with Manugistics, Amazon acknowledges the impact that uncontrolled transportation costs have on its business.
Its move should embolden smaller Internet retailers to seek help in cutting costs and capturing elusive profits. (...)
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In partnering with Manugistics, Amazon acknowledges the impact that uncontrolled transportation costs have on its business.
Its move should embol...
Published:
2000-06-15
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Amdocs Management Limited announced that it reached an agreement with Nortel Networks to acquire the assets of Nortel’s Clarify
business for US $200 million. Nortel is jettisoning business units that are not in line with its current vision. Who is Amdocs,
and what do they plan to do with their newly-a (...)
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Amdocs Management Limited announced that it reached an agreement with Nortel Networks to acquire the assets of Nortel’s Clarify
business for US $2...
Published:
2001-10-26
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In anatomic terms, J.D. Edwards has been showing some muscles on top of its solid but unexciting ERP skeleton and XPI-based
connective tissue, chords and cartilages. (...)
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In anatomic terms, JD Edwards has been showing some muscles on top of its solid but unexciting ERP skeleton and XPI-based
connective tissue, cho...
Published:
2002-01-16
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IBM still needs to convince users that it is nimble enough to handle the smaller projects prevalent in today’s cost-conscious
market, which may be a concern that is aggravated rather than alleviated by the acquisition. (...)
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IBM still needs to convince users that it is nimble enough to handle the smaller projects prevalent in today’s cost-conscious
market, which may be...
Published:
2002-08-28
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IBM still needs to convince users that it is nimble enough to handle the smaller projects prevalent in today’s cost-conscious
market, which may be a concern that is aggravated rather than alleviated by the acquisition. (...)
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IBM still needs to convince users that it is nimble enough to handle the smaller projects prevalent in today’s cost-conscious
market, which may be...
Published:
2002-08-28
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... Currently, Pega SI partners include Accenture, Booz Allen Hamilton, Capgemini, Computer
Sciences Corporation (CSC), Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation ...
Published:
2009-06-04
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Commerce One announced an expanded partnership with Microsoft. Will e-procurement be an integral part of your next operating
system? (...)
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Commerce One announced an expanded partnership with Microsoft. Will e-procurement be an integral part of your next operating
system?
Published:
2000-10-05
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The retail experience is no longer limited to the showroom due to mobile and Web sales, social media, and complex pricing,
among other considerations. Read TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic’s article and see how Microsoft’s recently released
end-to-end retail solution, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 (...)
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The retail experience is no longer limited to the showroom due to mobile and Web sales, social media, and complex pricing,
among other considerati...
Published:
2012-02-20
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Three major parties (vendors, consulting services, and adopting organizations) are identified in the ERP ecosystem, in which
different parties need different key success factors. This article also discusses some challenges that may have an impact
on the ERP ecosystem. (...)
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Three major parties (vendors, consulting services, and adopting organizations) are identified in the ERP ecosystem, in which
different parties nee...
Published:
2008-12-05
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Vertical market maker Chemdex is reinventing itself as a B2B incubator. The purpose? More vertical marketplaces. (...)
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Vertical market maker Chemdex is reinventing itself as a B2B incubator. The purpose? More vertical marketplaces.
Published:
2000-03-08
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General Electric announced the effective slicing of its General Electric Information Services company into two new business
units to focus on E-commerce. The company will leverage its existing trading network to become a major E-commerce provider.
At the rate at which E-procurement in particular is movin (...)
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General Electric announced the effective slicing of its General Electric Information Services company into two new business
units to focus on E-co...
Published:
2000-03-13
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The eCo specification from CommerceNet will help E-commerce sites find each other and determine each other's E-commerce standards
and trading practices. (...)
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The eCo specification from CommerceNet will help E-commerce sites find each other and determine each other's E-commerce
standards and trading prac...
Published:
1999-12-08
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ERP giant SAP Aktiengesellschaft announced full details of its Internet strategy. Consumer electronics giant Best Buy announced
2Q earnings rise of 34 percent, but delays Internet launch. (...)
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ERP giant SAP Aktiengesellschaft announced full details of its Internet strategy. Consumer electronics giant Best Buy announced
2Q earnings rise o...
Published:
1999-09-15
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News sources are reporting that September Web traffic was down. This seems to be a case of putting too much weight to too
little data. (...)
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News sources are reporting that September Web traffic was down. This seems to be a case of putting too much weight to too
little data.
Published:
1999-10-22