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Cost-saving strategies: Automate clerical processes

Cost-saving strategies: Automate clerical processes

Insight If you want the CEO to sit up and take notice, find a way for IT to save the company money. One way is to look outside IT for cost savings.

Friday, November 14 2003 02:35 PM


Asia's outsourcing deals shrink in size

Asia's outsourcing deals shrink in size

News Contracts are also less complex, with specialist service providers tipped to gain most in a trend that is already rippling across the globe.

Monday, October 24 2005 01:41 PM

Tags: IT outsourcing, Outsourcing, Offshoring


Make sure your disaster recovery plan will work when it's needed

Make sure your disaster recovery plan will work when it's needed

Insight Disaster recovery is easy when you have a solid plan in place. Just make sure that you take note of several key points.

Monday, March 03 2003 03:11 PM


Pharmaceutical giant strikes US$550M outsourcing deal with Accenture

News Under the 10-year deal, Bristol-Myers Squibb will outsource its application development and maintenance, as well as a range of finance and accounting support services across the company.

Monday, September 15 2008 08:16 AM

Tags: Outsourcing, IT outsourcing, Outsourcing, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., Pharmaceutical Company, accounts payable, Accenture Ltd., Europe, AstraZeneca Plc., outsourcing agreement


Tech that combats employee fraud

News Companies can cut down on worker malfeasance by using tools that monitor Web use and computer keystrokes, but they can't catch every would-be crook.

Wednesday, March 04 2009 12:12 PM

Tags: Employee, Fraud, computer, SpectorSoft, layoff, BasePoint, IMV Projects, Worker, software, network


Calculate a conditional running total in Excel

Techguide A straight running total may be all you need to stay on top of a series of Excel values but sometimes, you have to accommodate special conditions to get useful results. Here's how.

Thursday, July 30 2009 09:47 AM

Tags: Microsoft Office, Value, Graphics, PowerPoint Presentation, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, JPEG, DPI, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word


Oracle links retail, accounting packages

News Project is one of many under way at Oracle aimed at stitching together a growing stable of acquired technologies.

Wednesday, November 02 2005 11:43 AM

Tags: Business applications, Enterprise resource planning (ERP)


BizTone.Com gets US$5.5m in funding

News Malaysian-based Java developer BizTone.com has received its largest venture capital injection to date--US$5.5 million led by the Asia Java Fund, global investment firm ING-Barings, and angel investors in US and Asia.

Friday, June 01 2001 03:03 PM


Incredible undersea cable scenario

Blogs You'd be laughed out of the room if you made up this scenario for a tabletop exercise: At 08:00 on Wednesday morning ...

Tuesday, February 12 2008 01:10 PM


Use a set procedure to get ex-employees off your system

Insight No intrusion detection system can catch ex-employees snooping around your active accounts if their accounts are still authorized. Don't take any chances; disable computer access as soon as an employee leaves.

Tuesday, May 27 2003 11:01 AM


Quicken 2007 Premier

Product Reviews Quicken 2007 Premier

Tuesday, July 31 2007 12:49 PM


Decision Support: Outsourcing relationships don't stop at negotiations, part 2

Insight Successful outsourcing relationships don't stop once the negotiations are over. Here's how to implement a governance process.

Wednesday, February 11 2004 05:06 PM


Microsoft Money: Good enough for simple accounting, if that's what you need

Insight Microsoft Money 2003 Deluxe & Business is one of the bookkeeping applications that consultants in one-person or small firms have available. Is it worth your while? Our reviewer says he's going to keep using it.

Monday, November 11 2002 02:42 PM


What IT really needs to learn about tech

Insight BMC Software chief Bob Beauchamp on the revenge of the CFO and the tech industry's response.

Wednesday, March 28 2007 07:12 PM

Tags: IT Management, Web services, Software integration


E-procurement's new dawn

Insight When it was first touted, e-procurement promised an end to the tedium for organisations which had relied on paper-based procurement systems. How does it look now?

Thursday, May 20 2004 01:17 PM


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Use shades of gray to enhance scale in Excel

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Excel's palette is generous, but don't throw buckets of pigment all over your spreadsheets just because you can.


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Time to map out

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Before anything else, let me devote a few words to the fallen journalists and other victims of the brutal massacre that occurred last week in the southern province of Maguindanao...... by Melvin G. Calimag

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  1. accenture ltd.
  2. accounting
  3. america
  4. application development
  5. astrazeneca plc.
  6. bristol - myers squibb co.
  7. europe
  8. it outsourcing
  9. outsourcing
  10. outsourcing agreement
  11. pharmaceutical company
  12. silicon.com
  13. support services