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RSS AMR ResearchMaster Data Management: Choosing the Right Data to Be "Master"
White Paper AMR Research offers the following definition: "A system of business processes and technology components that ensures information about business objects, such as materials, products, employees, customers,... [02 Jun 2009]
Webcast: Competing in an International Markeplace
White Paper David Cahn, a former research director for AMR Research and veteran of the manufacturing industry, presents an insightful look at the "risk versus reward" decision process for... [21 Jan 2009]
Database Consolidation Makes New IT Initiatives Possible
White Paper The Issue: The proliferation of databases is Preventing money and staff from being devoted to new IT initiatives.Read this recent AMR Research survey which found that companies are reducing the number of... [02 Jul 2008]
Microsoft embraces cloud computing with 'Live Mesh'
News Jonathan Yarmis, a vice president and analyst at AMR Research, said: "We may be seeing signs of a Microsoft that is newly focused. Microsoft has begun testing technology that brings together a user's... [23 Apr 2008]
IBM brains up with $5bn Cognos buy
News Business and technology research company AMR Research, for example, expects spending in the business intelligence and performance management arena to reach $23.8bn by the end of the... [12 Nov 2007]
Oracle looks ahead with Agile buy
News Bruce Richardson, an analyst with AMR Research, said: "Oracle has virtually zero in the PLM business, and this deal will help them figure things out, like collaboration applications for engineering or... [16 May 2007]
The Benefits of Business Intelligence Standardization: Why Should You Standardize Your Business Intelligence Tools?
White Paper BI standardization involves costs and change management, but as Jacqueline Coolidge, of AMR Research notes, the bottom line is that ? As Gartner notes, "At most companies, the problems of fragmentation... [14 May 2007]
Poor data hinders corporate social responsibility drive
News The survey of 150 organisations in France, Germany, the UK and the US by analyst AMR Research found most spending on CSR is around social (33 per cent), environmental (27 per cent) and responsible... [04 Apr 2007]
SMEs to spend big on IT in 2007
News The UK's SMEs are also predicted to up their IT budgets by 10.7 per cent in 2007, according to AMR Research. IT spending by SMEs in China and India is expected to hit record levels this year. Analyst... [01 Feb 2007]
CRM 101 - Building a Great Customer Relationship Management Strategy
White Paper A CRM strategy means that operations revolve around the customer and involve much more than installing any one application, embracing a new technology, or even committing to one vendor's CRM suite. It sparks new ways of doing business... [11 Jan 2007]
UK SME IT budget growth robust in 2007
News Small and medium-sized enterprises in the UK will up their IT budgets by 10.7 per cent in 2007, more than twice the rate seen in France and Germany, according to AMR Research. SMEs with less than $250m... [08 Jan 2007]
Google 'needs' Microsoft for enterprise success
News The fact is Google needs Microsoft to remain a major player in the applications market, in the same way it needs IBM and other competing rivals, according to Jim Murphy, research director at analyst house... [21 Nov 2006]
The Value of Green - A Case Study of Hewlett-Packard's Social and Environmental Responsibility Strategies in the Supply Chain
White Paper AMR Research has explored the intersection of business process and information technology since 1986. Over the past several years, the company has seen a steady rise in inquiries about environmental... [24 Jul 2006]
Microsoft bolts business intelligence to Office
News AMR Research estimates spending for enterprise performance management topped $22bn, including services, in 2005. Microsoft will offer analysis and planning applications as an add-on to its Office suite,... [06 Jun 2006]
IBM offers bird flu planning service
News A report from AMR Research found 68 per cent of companies with revenue in excess of $1bn were not prepared for a pandemic such as a flu outbreak. IBM is introducing a service which seeks to answer a... [06 Jun 2006]
