shareholder value
China's Largest Bank Protects Competitive Advantage Through Simplified and Secure IT Management
White Paper To retain its market leading status, the bank must be able to deliver the best service to its customers, maximize shareholder value and offer excellent career opportunities to employees. China Construction Bank (CCB) is one of China's largest banks... [03 Jul 2008]
Best Practices for Customer Support in Consumer Electronics
White Paper This webcast explains how Siebel Systems provides a robust service delivery platform to help consumer electronics companies transform their consumer-centric processes, improve total consumer experience, and increase shareholder value. [13 Jun 2008]
Yahoo! said no to Google before Microsoft bid
News The position came to light in a complaint filed by lawyers representing two Michigan pension funds in a shareholder lawsuit that aims to revoke Yahoo! We are focused on long-term value creation rather than short-term gains," said a Yahoo! [03 Jun 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Tech skills slump, gov't snooping, Segway safety
Comment Nobody forced the employers to go abroad, they chose to on the idea of shareholder value! British employers treat IT staff like office furniture, like non-value-based commodities rather than assets. A-Level IT is a joke, giving very little... [22 May 2008]
Yahoo! - Microsoft walks away
News shareholder with some 16 per cent of stock, told the newspaper: "I am extremely angry at Jerry Yang and at the so-called independent board. Yang held out for $37 per share, saying that even the sweetened offer did not value Yahoo! [06 May 2008]
Are rogue traders an inevitable evil?
Comment And let's not overlook the contributory pressures that globalisation and shareholder expectations have placed on financial services, which are the engine rooms of the UK and US economies. Once the level of failed transactions rises or you get a... [15 Apr 2008]
Sarbanes-Oxley: Is Corporate Compliance or Corporate Culture the Solution to Ethical Crises?
White Paper While the Sarbanes Oxley Act may not be the ideal response to recent corporate scandals, it is a predictable response given the impact that Enron and its successors have had on market value and shareholder confidence. [10 Apr 2008]
The McCue Interview: Steven Bandrowczak, CIO, Nortel
Comment You have to drive customer value and shareholder value. Sure, you get access to cutting-edge tech and some of the smartest engineers around but the nature of the business means you're often a beta guinea pig for all those new products and, of... [01 Apr 2008]
Sales Performance Management in an On-Demand Secure Environment
White Paper SPM improves agility and responsiveness to change, helps organizations attract and retain top talent, and ultimately promotes increased shareholder value. Every organization should be able to leverage industry-leading Sales Performance Management... [28 Mar 2008]
Mergers and Acquisitions: IT Testing Requirements
White Paper Whether private or public, directors of companies that engage in the M&A arena must ensure that they take all practical steps to ensure that shareholder value is at least preserved and, ideally, enhanced by the M&A process. [24 Feb 2008]
Multi-Enterprise SOAs: The Most Important Paradigm Shift for Enterprise Revenue Growth
White Paper For the enterprise to manage its critical, ever-shifting relationships for maximum shareholder value, IT must mature from a siloed technical island into a strategic weapon in the fight for market share. [18 Feb 2008]
Steve Ballmer's $44.6bn letter to Yahoo!
News Microsoft's share price has generated shareholder returns of 8% during the last one year period and 28% during the last three year period, significantly outperforming the S&P 500. shareholder with the ability to choose whether to receive the... [01 Feb 2008]
Achieving World Class Source to Settlement Through Best Practices
White Paper Indeed, today, procurement professionals have the ability to exert significant influence on quality, company profitability and ultimately on shareholder value. No corporate function comes close to procurement in terms of its success in reinventing... [06 Nov 2007]
Growing Revenue From CPFR and VMI: Building the Demand-Driven Supply Chain
White Paper The remainder of the paper focuses on how to build a demand-driven supply chain around CPFR and VMI programs to improve Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and have significant positive impacts on shareholder value. [19 Oct 2007]
IT Governance: Managing IT for Shareholder Value - Getting the "Big Picture" of IT
White Paper The primary focus of a business leader is creating shareholder value. The objective of this webcast is to provide an overview of information technology capability, discuss how it enables business results, introduce a business-focused approach to... [31 Aug 2007]
