What Is Goodwill

MAPICS Clings To Its Customers' Loyalty

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... For the three months ending March 31, 2001, MAPICS reported earnings of $1.5 million, before goodwill amortization, on revenue of $34.0 million, which compares ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2001/05/news_analysis/NA_BA_PJ_05_24_01_1.asp - 14k Summary: While the existing loyal client base remains MAPICS’ greatest trump for retaining its solid financial position, the company will have to figure out how to be more effective in selling beyond the existing base for the long-term success in the market.

MAPICS Red Ink Stained While Extending Its Offering

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... results for the second quarter of its fiscal 2000 that included earnings of $640,000, or $0.03 per share, excluding special charges and goodwill amortization. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/06/news_analysis/NA_BA_PJ_06_20_00_1.asp - 11k Summary: In May MAPICS Inc. announced the controlled delivery of the Point.Man Extended Enterprise Edition. Earlier, on May 4, MAPICS Inc. reported results for the second quarter of its fiscal 2000.

MAPICS Moving On Pragmatically

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Figure 1. * Primarily represents a goodwill write down of the PivotPoint acquisition. ... Primarily represents a goodwill write down of the PivotPoint acquisition. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/11/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_11_19_02_1.asp - 15k Summary: While the existing loyal client base and seasoned affiliate channel remains MAPICS’ trump card in these difficult times, the recent moves of a unified product branding combined with addressing issues of its world-class aspiring manufacturing customers should be the way to more effectively sell to and b

Banking Industry's Fair Value Accounting (FVA) Conundrum » The ...

... d) Goodwill value could be argued against, and if it established as a percentage of the asset holdings then this value will be substantially reduced. ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../blog/2009/01/07/banking-industrys-fair-value-accounting-fva-conundrum/ - 43k - 2009-01-07

Merant Goes South on the Stock Market

by M. Reed ... Pre-tax losses for the quarter ended July 31 are estimated to be in the range of $8.5 million to $9.5 million excluding goodwill amortization. ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/09/news_analysis/NA_BA_MFR_09_05_00_1.asp - 8k Summary: Another vendor has stated that growth and license revenues in the mainframe arena are softer than expected. Shares of Merant (NASDAQ: MRNT), the provider of PVCS, a major software configuration management product (acquired from Intersolv), in addition to other software, have dropped more than 24 percent

MAPICS Back On Track, But Not Without Restructuring Pains

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... reported results for the third quarter of its fiscal 2000 that included earnings of $1.3 million, or $0.07 per share (diluted), before goodwill amortization. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/09/news_analysis/NA_BA_PJ_09_11_00_1.asp - 15k Summary: On August 23, MAPICS, Inc., one of the leading mid-market ERP vendors, announced that it is taking steps to reduce costs through a restructuring plan. Earlier, on July 27, MAPICS reported results for the third quarter of its fiscal 2000.

Oracle Mends Its Ways To Bounce Back

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Oracle senior management called the extension a goodwill gesture to the Oracle Application Users Group (OAUG) to allow customers more time in their upgrade ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/01/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_01_07_02_1.asp - 21k Summary: Despite its inclination to traditionally thrive on a moderate amount of controversy and to fly a number of trial balloons, Oracle, has also been a practical company, often modifying its strategy and adopting a tack that would work better. Thus, while Oracle's declining revenue and profit are painfully n

Geac Gets Its Commonsense Share Of Consolidation, With Revolving ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... As announced on June 8, 2003, Geac recorded aC$16.8 million non-cash goodwill write-down in the fourth quarter related to its Interealty subsidiary, based on ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/08/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_08_12_03_1.asp - 19k Summary: By continuing to achieve stable financial performance and leverage customer requirements to deliver new product enhancements, as well as undertake palatable acquisitions such as Comshare, Geac might well overcome a lingering general feeling that it missed its opportunity to be a top-notch applications ve

Partner-Friendly Oracle Update – Part 2 » The TEC Blog

... For example, there is the potential benefit of instilling goodwill with members sharing information with easy Web 2.0 social media. ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2009/05/07/partner-friendly-oracle-update-–-part-2/ - 53k - 2009-05-07

TEC’s I&CM Evaluation Center (Slowly but Surely) Gaining ...

... and create their own “shadow accounting.” These recurring payment disputes consume significant time and effort (besides costing internal trust and goodwill ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../ - 49k - 2008-08-11