acquisitions
RSS acquisitionsManaging IT during Mergers and Acquisitions: How Intel Developed an M&A Strategy
White Paper This paper discusses how Intel's technical Merger and Acquisitions team was born, and how it evolved to handle the many challenges it successfully faced as acquisition strategy grew through the three stages of maturity: Invention, Standardization... [03 Jul 2008]
A Framework for Managing Change: SAP xApp Mergers and Acquisitions
White Paper SAP xApp Mergers and Acquisitions expedites the project life cycle of mergers and acquisitions by enabling diverse teams to achieve their goals. Find out how the application provides a framework for managing a complex program of change and its... [03 Jul 2008]
Baltimore haunted by acquisitions past
News Irish software security company Baltimore is reeling in huge losses brought on by acquisitions that have failed to pay off. The company increased pre-tax losses in 2001 to £660m from £99m in 2000. Its acquisition of Content Technologies, which... [06 Mar 2002]
Reducing Transportation Costs After Corporate Acquisitions
White Paper This paper identifies the simple steps needed to actually realize transportation-related savings after acquisitions are completed. There are several methods that can be used to reduce costs, and several corporate functions from which savings can... [14 Aug 2003]
The Impact of Sarbanes-Oxley on Mergers & Acquisitions
This webcast explains the impact of Sarbanes-Oxley on mergers & acquisitions. [29 Mar 2005]
Mergers and acquisitions leave IT out in the cold
News IT is often ignored during mergers and acquisitions, with the integration of systems sometimes taking years to happen, research reveals. Nearly four-fifths (79 per cent) of the CIOs questioned said any M&A activity ignores IT integration, according... [04 Dec 2007]
Momentum Acquisitions
White Paper Drawing on more than 30 years of technology expertise and public sector industry experience, Momentum Acquisitions targets the federal procurement sweet spot: high-performance ERP capabilities - built for government - using industrial-strength... [30 Aug 2005]
Mergers and Acquisitions: the Impact of Enterprise Technologies for the Communication, Transportation, and Utilities Industries
White Paper No longer reserved for rare opportunities, mergers and acquisitions have become strategic tools for revenue and profit growth.Many of today’s largest corporations openly acknowledge their intention to acquire other companies as a way to continue... [24 Feb 2004]
Tech acquisitions hit $337bn high
News The level of European technology merger and acquisitions hit a new high in 2006 - with more than 3,000 deals being done, totalling $337bn. The report predicts 2007 will be a good year for acquisitions without hitting the peak of 2006. [08 Feb 2007]
CA sets record straight on 'no more acquisitions' stance
News Computer Associates has clarified the resolute 'no more acquisitions' statement delivered by CEO Sanjay Kumar at this week's CA World - admitting that it would still consider individual purchases if they offered the company a clear strategic... [18 Jul 2003]
Tech acquisitions return to "sensible" $134bn high
News Merger and acquisitions (M&As) in the European technology sector have bounced back to a three-year high of $134bn following the dot-com crash in 2000. The number of M&A deals last year across Europe was up 69 per cent on 2003 to 2,405 and the total... [28 Jan 2005]
HP Continues to Flesh out its Adaptive Enterprise Management Offering Through Software Acquisitions
White Paper This brief document discusses HP's recent string of acquisitions, which are aimed at substantiating its Adaptive Enterprise offering with enhanced enterprise system management functionality. [12 Dec 2007]
CIOs vital in mergers and acquisitions
News With global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) predicted to peak at $5tr this year, IT chiefs believe that experience of M&A has never been more important. The majority of CIOs have been involved in up to three M&As and also believe that IT divisions... [10 Jan 2008]
PSINet acquisitions send mixed signals to Germany
News Edward Postal, PSINet senior vice president and chief financial officer, said: "With these acquisitions, PSINet is on track to meet its target of 100 per cent revenue growth for 1998 through a mix of organic growth and acquisitions. [09 Jul 1998]
Corel CEO: More growth and maybe acquisitions ahead
News Corel has continued its growth as a private company, recovering from its lowest point during the tech downturn to the extent that it may yet make acquisitions and challenge a litigation-plagued Microsoft in some accounts, according to new CEO... [07 Jul 2005]
