mergers
RSS mergersSecure Remote Access: Relieving the Security Pain of Industry Consolidation
White Paper In a rapidly changing economy where mergers and acquisitions are a daily occurrence, the pressure is on IT to rapidly integrate workforces while maintaining high levels of security. The diversity of end-points, the... [04 Jul 2009]
MPLS and IPSec VPNs Optimizing Security on the Business WAN
White Paper The need for end-to-end, secure connectivity has been driven by rapid business growth, mergers and acquisitions and a move to an information-based business environment. Information is the currency of modern commerce and... [01 Jul 2009]
Information Management: A Critical Success Factor for Financial Services Firms
White Paper In the context of increased government scrutiny and bank mergers, the U.S.financial services industry ranks its top three challenges as cutting costs, growing revenue (increasing market share), and improving customer... [25 Jun 2009]
Banca Popolare Boosts Speed and Reliability of Business Intelligence
White Paper 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. [22 Jun 2009]
Why Enterprises Should Choose HP-UX 11i v3 for Their Data Center Migration Plans
White Paper First, the rash of mergers and acquisitions dictates a rationalization of duplicate processes and infrastructure. Many IT executives today are looking at consolidating IT operations for several reasons. [12 Jun 2009]
Microsoft Dynamics: Welding Different Companies into a Business Powerhouse
White Paper 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... [02 Jun 2009]
Protecting Your Capital: Combating Cross Channel, Enterprise Fraud
White Paper Adding to the complexity is increased globalization and growth through mergers and acquisition, which make it harder to effectively monitor multiple portfolios and business lines. Fraud continues to proliferate across... [02 Jun 2009]
Petrochemical Firm Achieves Savings, High Availability With Disaster Recovery Solution
White Paper Honam Petrochemical Corporation (HPC) produces plastics, synthetics, and basic chemicals and, following mergers with two other companies, was in the process of integrating its various IT infrastructures. [30 May 2009]
Transforming the Business of Human Resources
White Paper After a number of acquisitions and mergers spanning only a few short years, operating Verizon's human resources department and managing employees successfully in an ever changing environment became increasingly complex. [30 May 2009]
Effective Practices for Data Management in the Oil and Gas Industry
White Paper Trends that complicate information and data management in this industry include joint ventures, mergers, and acquisitions; the emergence of Windows-based data storage; and evolving legal and regulatory compliance... [29 May 2009]
Tech companies look for acquisition targets
News Chief Financial Officer Jim Flaws said the specialty glass maker is looking to hire to expand its mergers and acquisitions team. Cheap valuations and glimmers of economic recovery are tempting cash-rich technology... [26 May 2009]
Ensuring Service Availability
White Paper The telecommunications industry continues to experience tremendous growth in the face of many challenges - mega-mergers, increased competition, an unstable economy, and the Internet. Consumers and businesses continue to... [01 May 2009]
SOA Plug-and-Play Services
White Paper With shifting economic conditions and rapidly evolving IT strategies along with mergers and acquisitions, few banks have had the appetite to untangle the morass of legacy systems running their businesses. [01 May 2009]
Strategic Agility Planning for Banks
White Paper Another agility driver is a need to harness new opportunities such as Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), and new product segments. Today, the banking industry needs greater agility to address challenges such as... [01 May 2009]
Naked CIO: Oracle and Sun - good luck
Comment Inspired by Oracle's recent bid to purchase Sun and mumblings about the difficulty to integrate their product sets, I recalled the challenges IT had in several companies I worked for when trying to integrate systems as a result of... [27 Apr 2009]
