industry competition
Why are Indian outsourcing companies such bashful suitors?
Comment In an industry where heft matters, acquisitions could help bigger firms such as Tata Consultancy and Infosys emerge as single-stop service providers. Competition from multinational players such as... [06 Nov 2009]
Agile Foundation for Competitive Advantage: Oracle Tuxedo Enables Speed, Innovation, and Efficiency in Financial Services
White Paper Unrelenting competition is transforming the financial services industry, spurring firms to reinvent themselves to win customers and asset share. At the same time, organic growth, operational costs... [15 Oct 2009]
Bridging the Funds Divide
White Paper The investment-fund industry is still without a true vision. The time has come for a far-reaching, industry-wide initiative that could encompass a serious dialogue, the development of common principles... [15 Oct 2009]
Working with Telecommunications: Churning in the Telecommunications Industry
White Paper As the market plateaus in these industry sectors (save perhaps for ISP's) the problem of churn is becoming ever more critical. Churn is not restricted to the telecommunications market - it occurs wherever stiff... [07 Oct 2009]
Fido Uses SAS to Connect With High-Margin Customers and Products
White Paper In an industry marked by intense competition and rapid expansion, Fido Solutions Inc.has been at the forefront of the development of wireless telecommunications and fast mobile data connectivity in Canada. [19 Sep 2009]
Boosting Performance in the Retail Industry
White Paper Retailers today are in tight competition for every consumer dollar. In an environment where people are hesitant to spend their money, giving them a superior experience can make the difference between a visitor to the Web... [16 Sep 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Outsourcing
Cheat Sheet India is the global hub for offshoring, with an IT and business services industry worth $58bn in 2008 and a 50 per cent share of the global offshore ITO and BPO market. Despite this, industry watchers... [11 Sep 2009]
Google Books hit with fresh wave of criticism from Microsoft, Open Book Alliance
News The Open Book Alliance's brief compares Google's Book Search settlement to a modern-day version of the cartel involving John Rockefeller's Standard Oil and the railroad industry, which eventually led to the Sherman Act's... [09 Sep 2009]
Virtualisation: Forget datacenters, think ordinary people
News The company in charge of that foundational layer has tremendous power in the computing industry. That's not just because Microsoft offers virtualisation software, but because Microsoft is accustomed to being one of the... [04 Sep 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Apple iPhone
Cheat Sheet It's easy to be underwhelmed now, more than two years after its debut, but the mobile industry is a different beast post-iPhone. The iPhone's impact can be felt in other ways too - app stores have sprouted up across the... [02 Sep 2009]
Bankable Strategies for More Effective Corporate Credit Management
White Paper The banking industry today is in a state of flux. Demands created by consolidation pressures, increased government scrutiny and regulation, a cooling economy with volatile interest rates, and increasing global... [02 Sep 2009]
HP OpenCall Media Platform: A Cost-Effective, Agile IP Media Server
White Paper These trends combine to create a dilemma for an industry whose stock in trade at one time was its stable, reliable, unchanging network: To compete, company now has to preserve its investments in legacy networks, continue... [01 Sep 2009]
Retail Revenue Management: Understanding and Applying an Effective Strategy for the Retail Industry
White Paper What is my overall price image relative to the competition? For retailers, some day is here. Revenue management for retail, a disciplined process of optimizing pricing decisions to achieve enterprise goals for... [27 Aug 2009]
Winning the "Message Breakthrough" Challenge: Creating a Message Platform That Differentiates Your Product or Service
White Paper To get share of industry's business, one must develop a marketing game plan that best represents business needs and goals, and one must develop a strong, market-moving value proposition. Competition is... [22 Aug 2009]
Apple still satisfaction king despite budget PC makers' gains
News Other than that things are stalling a bit in the industry, not moving one way or another. It's unusual in any industry to have a lead like the one Apple has," he said. Compaq and Gateway] machines are... [18 Aug 2009]
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