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On February 3, Baan Co. posted a fourth-quarter loss of $236 million, and on February 8, Baan sold its Coda financial applications
unit to UK firm Science Systems for the bargain basement price of $50 million in cash. (...)
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On February 3, Baan Co. posted a fourth-quarter loss of $236 million, and on February 8, Baan sold its Coda financial applications
unit to UK firm...
Published:
2000-02-25
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Information Builders plans to spin off its middleware technology group (which develops and supports the EDA middleware product)
into a new wholly owned subsidiary named iWay Software. The move is supposed to allow Information Builders (IBI) to concentrate
on the WebFocus and Focus business intelligence (...)
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Information Builders plans to spin off its middleware technology group (which develops and supports the EDA middleware product)
into a new wholly ...
Published:
2001-03-06
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Interpath received $100 million equity investment in spin-off deal between Bain Capital and CP&L — Bain Capital and Carolina
Power & Light each invest $50 million; Bain takes ownership and CP&L retains minority stake in the full-service ASP (...)
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Interpath received $100 million equity investment in spin-off deal between Bain Capital and CP&L — Bain Capital and Carolina
Power & Light each in...
Published:
2000-05-23
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... feel in its former CODA 2go group, and UNIT4 took FinancialForce.com to the logical conclusion by spinning
it out as a separate company. The spin-off gives the ...
Published:
2010-04-09
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On May 3, analysts suggested that Dutch business applications maker Baan faces a takeover bid or a break-up, after the latest
tumble in the troubled firm's stock price. Earlier, on April 20, the struggling vendor reported its seventh consecutive quarterly
loss, with a first-quarter figure worse than a ye (...)
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On May 3, analysts suggested that Dutch business applications maker Baan faces a takeover bid or a break-up, after the latest
tumble in the troubl...
Published:
2000-05-25
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Agilisys is also leveraging its former parent's pedigree on professional services and outsourcing, the 'Concept to Customer'
and 'Early Upgrade Program' being good examples of the company’s focus on customer engaging product implementations and customizations. (...)
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Agilisys is also leveraging its former parent's pedigree on professional services and outsourcing, the 'Concept to
Customer' and 'Early Upgrade Pr...
Published:
2002-10-15
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Still, although it is indisputably better that Agilisys had not stayed any longer under a parent that did not quite fathom
its direction, and had even imposed a heavy overhead burden on it to be part of that company, and hindered its growth, the
company faces both new and many old challenges. (...)
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Still, although it is indisputably better that Agilisys had not stayed any longer under a parent that did not quite fathom
its direction, and had ...
Published:
2002-10-16
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SoftBrands believes it has finally repositioned itself for growth going forward by capitalizing on the reputation of Fourth
Shift, coming to an arrangement with SAP Business One, and introducing more reliable versions of its hospitality software
products. (...)
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SoftBrands believes it has finally repositioned itself for growth going forward by capitalizing on the reputation of Fourth
Shift, coming to an ar...
Published:
2006-02-27
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While PeopleSoft has added yet another bit of weight to its applications portfolio with the acquisition of Annuncio, potentially
earning thereby the ability to manage marketing campaigns and track individual customer's interactions across online and off-line
channels, one is to wait and see how quickly a (...)
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While PeopleSoft has added yet another bit of weight to its applications portfolio with the acquisition of Annuncio, potentially
earning thereby t...
Published:
2002-01-25
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SAPMarkets, the US dot-com spin-off of German ERP leader SAP AG, is partnering with Commerce One to build and sell software
for online trading exchanges. This announcement comes only a month after its partnership with Nortel Networks for CRM product
offering. SAP, owing to this alliance, has a chance to (...)
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SAPMarkets, the US dot-com spin-off of German ERP leader SAP AG, is partnering with Commerce One to build and sell software
for online trading exc...
Published:
2000-07-21
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IFS Defence Ltd., a joint venture between BAE Systems and IFS, recently acquired iSC, a British custom software firm. However,
some product integration issues and questions about long-term benefits for IFS customers outside the defense sector should
be monitored. (...)
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IFS Defence Ltd., a joint venture between BAE Systems and IFS, recently acquired iSC, a British custom software firm. However,
some product integr...
Published:
2008-04-16
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From Agilisys' fresh start illustrated in new account wins, a profitable quarter, and new product enhancements; the market
should expect at least a continuation of the past but more likely its improvement. (...)
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From Agilisys' fresh start illustrated in new account wins, a profitable quarter, and new product enhancements; the market
should expect at least ...
Published:
2002-10-14
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... In early July, after the CSM spin-off, Click Commerce asked me for
a briefing on the ... acquired by Marlin Equity, have been merged to form a new company
to solve ...
Published:
2009-07-28
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Geac Computer Corporation Limited announced its financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended January 31,
2000. Geac also announced it has acquired RunTime, the Denmark-based e-Customer Relationship Management (eCRM) solutions provider
to the apparel, footwear, and textile industries. (...)
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Geac Computer Corporation Limited announced its financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended January 31,
2000. Geac also announce...
Published:
2000-04-20
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To continue to expand beyond its European roots and succeed in other markets, Intentia must continue to focus on marketing
and sales, both direct and indirect, engaging a number of resellers and executing an aggressive, enticing marketing program,
although not at the expense of profit margins. (...)
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To continue to expand beyond its European roots and succeed in other markets, Intentia must continue to focus on marketing
and sales, both direct ...
Published:
2002-07-16
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... Separating the software company from services has happened at other places. ...
We will have to stay tuned to see how the spin-off will pan out and how the ...
Published:
2010-11-02
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Abstract:
This partnership provides SAP with the opportunity to further extend its reach within its large corporate customer base by
serving the needs of its distant smaller plants and divisions dispersed around the globe. Thus, SAP should hereby have the
wherewithal to defend its major accounts from encroachment (...)
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This partnership provides SAP with the opportunity to further extend its reach within its large corporate customer base by
serving the needs of it...
Published:
2004-05-11
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There is renewed interest to provide GXS' trading services from other surviving Internet exchange providers to leverage GXS'
huge expertise and investment in a global infrastructure to provide its trading services. In particular, GXS could cater for
integration between the exchange and the enterprise sys (...)
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There is renewed interest to provide GXS' trading services from other surviving Internet exchange providers to leverage
GXS' huge expertise and in...
Published:
2004-03-11
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Abstract:
What does 3Com do now that Palm, Inc. is gone? Find someone else in the neighborhood to play with. Cisco is just next
door. (...)
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... had a market capitalization that was larger than that of its parent company, 3Com ...
on the following growth markets as it completes its Palm spin-off: voice over ...
Published:
2000-03-17
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What does 3Com do now that Palm, Inc. is gone? Find someone else in the neighborhood to play with. Cisco is just next
door. (...)
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... had a market capitalization that was larger than that of its parent company, 3Com ...
on the following growth markets as it completes its Palm spin-off: voice over ...
Published:
2000-03-17