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China top spot for offshore R&D
News The Economist Intelligence Unit study, sponsored by Scottish Development International, found that over half of companies plan to increase their overseas investment in R&D in the next three years. Daniel Franklin, editorial director for the... [14 Sep 2004]
Convergence Takes Hold in the Enterprise
White Paper Nearly half of senior executives in a global survey, conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit for AT&T, say that IP convergence has been implemented in all or most of their business — nearly double the number in the same survey a year ago. [25 Nov 2007]
Testing the Defences: Facing up to the Challenge of Corporate Security
White Paper The Economist Intelligence Unit conducted a survey of senior executives around the world on their key security concerns. In addition to the survey, we conducted in-depth interviews with prominent security strategists and professionals, law... [24 Feb 2004]
Publication Takes Marketing One Step Further
White Paper The Economist is a business magazine written for top-level business executives and political decision-makers. Staring at rising customer acquisition costs due to increased printing and postage fees, The Economist took a bold step to find an... [03 May 2004]
EIU Report: Operational Excellence: Enabling Sustained Growth - Spotlight on the Americas
White Paper In a survey completed in January 2008, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) surveyed operational, financial, IT, and sales and marketing executives around the world on the role of operational excellence in their business strategies. [09 Jul 2008]
Key Drivers for Security Policy Updates
White Paper This AT&T white paper presents the results of a survey that The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) recently completed on behalf of AT&T. EIU polled 236 executives from a range of industries to determine the circumstances that were most likely to... [02 May 2007]
Report: Economic, Industry and Corporate Trends
White Paper This Foresight 20/20 survey and report from the Economist Intelligence Unit, sponsored by Cisco, presents the findings from a global survey of senior executives, analysts and policy makers. It addresses the pace of globalization, demographic and... [12 Dec 2007]
Integrating Applications in an IP Environment
White Paper The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), in cooperation with AT&T, recently conducted a survey of 236 executives (including 77 CEOs) in an effort to tease out the convergence-related issues facing businesses today. [02 May 2007]
Report: Great Expectations—The Changing Role of IT in the Business
White Paper This report from the Economist Intelligence Unit, sponsored by Capgemini, Cisco Systems, and SAP, presents findings from a global survey of senior business and IT executives. The research points to a yawning gap between IT capabilities and the... [12 Dec 2007]
Report: Great Expectations—The Changing Role of IT in the Business
White Paper This report from the Economist Intelligence Unit, sponsored by Capgemini, Cisco Systems, and SAP, presents findings from a global survey of senior business and IT executives. The research points to a yawning gap between IT capabilities and the... [12 Dec 2007]
Accenture Study: Buyers Now Using F&A Outsourcing for Strategic Change as Well as Cost Cutting
White Paper That is what Accenture Finance Solutions and the Economist Intelligence Unit discovered in a study released this June. Nearly three-quarters of corporate executives see demand for outsourcing increasing over the next three years. [10 Apr 2008]
Outsourcing of Finance and Accounting Functions Likely to Grow, According to Study by Accenture and EIU
White Paper The outsourcing of finance and accounting functions is primed for growth, with more than 70 percent of senior executives predicting that demand will become even more prevalent over the next three years, according to a study released today by... [13 May 2004]
Seeing the Big Picture: A Corporate Guide to Better Decisions through IT
White Paper This is particularly worrisome given the lack of confidence in data available to decision makers: a 2007 report conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) and commissioned by Business Objects found that nine out of ten corporate executives... [17 Jul 2008]
IT. The Senior Executive Agenda
White Paper Written in co-operation with the Economist Intelligence Unit, the paper examines the tools and strategies used by senior executives to improve performance. Get Manageable, Adaptable and Scalable IT with Oracle Applications [01 Nov 2005]
IT and the environment; a new item on the CIO's agenda?
White Paper The Economist Intelligence Unit conducted a major online survey in June and July 2007, supplemented by in-depth interviews with senior IT executives, to investigate what's really happening in IT departments.Are efforts being made by organisations... [28 Apr 2008]
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