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- Unified Communications Enhances Global Collaboration for AstraZeneca
- AstraZeneca develops and manufactures medicines that improve the health of patients worldwide. With 66,000 employees in 100 countries, critical functions such as research and development depend on effective communication between distributed teams. To streamline collaboration and reduce the cost of maintaining Private Branch Exchange PBX telephony infrastructure locally, AstraZeneca has...
- Tags: AstraZeneca Plc., Collaboration, Unified Communications, Microsoft Corp., PBX, VOIP, Telephony, Groupware, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2007-11-01
- Vis.align Case Study: AstraZeneca
- AstraZeneca has transformed its business structure over its 10-year history. The objectives of AstraZeneca were to achieve a true outsourcing relationship so that AstraZeneca can focus on core business objectives and to utilize IT investments to drive bottom-line business results. Vis.align provided AstraZeneca with Data Center Management, Builds/Fulfillment, Change Management,...
- Tags: AstraZeneca Plc., Change Management, Leadership, ITIL, Remote Administration, Outsourcing, Help Desk, Data Centers, Tools & Techniques, Management, It Services, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
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- New Approach to Web Site Development Reduces Costs, Speeds Web Publishing Worldwide
- AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) is a major international healthcare business engaged in the research, development, manufacture, and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. AstraZeneca realized that the enormous challenges associated with managing content for so many Web sites would only continue to grow. AstraZeneca performed a comprehensive...
- Tags: AstraZeneca Plc., Web Site Development, Web, Health Care, Web Site, Web-publishing, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Content Management, Channel Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Marketing
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- AstraZeneca France Singles Out Captaris Workflow, Previously Known as Teamplate
- AstraZeneca is a major international healthcare business and one of the top five pharmaceutical companies in the world, engaged in the research, development, manufacturing and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. Their Internet site contained rich content mainly based on IBM Lotus Notes Domino server technology;...
- Tags: AstraZeneca Plc., Captaris Inc., Health Care, Workflow, Captaris Workflow, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Operational Planning, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Business Operations
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- AstraZeneca France Singles Out Teamplate for .NET
- AstraZeneca is a major international healthcare business and one of the top five pharmaceutical companies in the world engaged in the research, development, manufacturing and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals and the supply of healthcare services. Every organization manages departmental-level to enterprise processes that cross software, department and even company boundaries....
- Tags: AstraZeneca Plc., Microsoft .NET, Captaris Inc., Health Care, Captaris Teamplate, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Operational Planning, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Business Operations
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- AstraZeneca Empowers Its Field Sales Force With mySAP Customer Relationship Management
- The German subsidiary of the multinational pharmaceutical corporation AstraZeneca saw a chance to improve its field sales operations and staff productivity. By implementing mySAP Customer Relationship Management, field salespeople have instant access to vital customer, product, and sales information. Furthermore, AstraZeneca has increased revenues with more customer visits. Processes are...
- Tags: AstraZeneca Plc., mySAP, Sales Force, mySAP CRM, Sales Strategy, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Sales Force Management, Enterprise Software, Operational Accounting, Sales, Software, Finance
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- AstraZeneca Successfully Migrates Clinical Data and Meets Regulatory Requirements With SAS
- When AstraZeneca UK, a major hub of the global pharmaceutical company, needed to migrate clinical data - its most valuable asset - from one old system to a new one, any disruptions in data processes, any accidents during the transition, any delays - even one day - could have cost...
- Tags: AstraZeneca Plc., SAS Institute
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- Computacenter Case Study: AstraZeneca
- When Zeneca Group PLC of the UK combined forces with Astra AB of Sweden to form AstraZeneca, one of the company's first priorities was to standardise IT infrastructure at its sites around the world. Following the merger in 1999 from which AstraZeneca was formed, the company began the long task...
- Tags: AstraZeneca Plc., Computacenter, Strategy, Management
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- AstraZeneca PLC Supports Its Global Business Needs With Oracle Human Resources Infrastructure
- World-leading pharmaceutical manufacturer AstraZeneca PLC spends US$16 million every working day on researching and developing new medicines designed to fight disease in important areas of healthcare. AstraZeneca is active in more than 100 countries. The company wanted to replace multiple Human Resources HR and payroll systems used globally with a...
- Tags: AstraZeneca Plc., Human Resources, Oracle Corp.
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Additional Resources
- Talent development
- Earlier this week I attended Fortune magazine's Brainstorm Tech conference which "aims to sharpen the thinking of the very well heeled attendees about the escalating impact of tech-driven change for all business and global society". There was a terrific menu of topics on offer:...
- Tags: Talent, Collaboration, CEO, HCL, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- U90 Ladder (exe)
- U90 Ladder is the software tool used to create applications for the M90 PLC. After you plan the control task, use U90 Ladder to write, debug, and download the PLC control and HMI applications into the M90. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Application, Unitronics, U90 Ladder, Productivity, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Software downloads 2008-06-30
- HSBC sites vulnerable to XSS flaws, could aid phishing attacks
- What would the perfect phishing attack from a social engineering perspective? The one that compared to using typosquatted domains impersonating the bank's web application directory structure is in fact using the bank's legitimate domain names as redirectors due to XSS flaws within. It's even more interesting to measure the average...
- Tags: Bank, Vulnerability, XSS, Flaw, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Financial Services, Security, Viruses And Worms, Spam And Phishing, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-06-29
- VisiLogic (exe)
- VisiLogic is the software tool you use to create control projects for Vision controllers. After you plan the control task, use VisiLogic to write, debug, and download the PLC control and HMI applications into the controller. The PLC application is your control, or automation application. You write the PLC application...
- Tags: Application, Controller, Unitronics, VisiLogic, PLC Application
- Software downloads 2008-06-20
- Hacking SCADA for terrorism and destruction
- Hacking SCADA for terrorism and destructionSCADA vulnerabilityAs an Engineer who has spent the past 20 years working on SCADA systems for water and wastewater plants, I have some comments on this article. And yes we are a user of CitectSCADA First, where I work, we NEVER connect our...
- Tags: Enterprise software, NETWORKING, hacking, terrorism, SCADA, network
- Discussion threads 2008-06-12
- Yahoo board of director resigns; Shareholder meeting delayed
- Yahoo said Thursday that Edward Kozel resigned from its board of directors. The company will reduce the size of its board from 10 directors to nine and delayed its shareholder meeting from July 3 to "around the end of July 2008." Investor Carl Icahn has proposed an...
- Tags: Shareholder, Board, Yahoo! Inc., Mr., Director, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-22
- Earthlink finally pulls out of Wireless Philly, but all is not lost
- Earthlink finally pulls out of Wireless Philly, but all is not lostStuff and nonsense>From day one, the purpose of Philly’s network is to increase digital inclusion and economic development. The measure of their success should be how lives and businesses are being helped in disadvantaged communities.The city to stick to...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless Philly, wireless, EarthLink Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-05-14
- Open source tries again with health care
- Open source tries again with health careMisys StrategyDana -- Be careful not to throw the baby out with the bathwater with throw-away comments like open source became a tactic; not a strategy...confirmed when Misys later did a deal to buy half of Allscripts...Because of the potential disruptive nature of open...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, open source, health care, Misys
- Discussion threads 2008-04-17
- Keells Super Uses Motorola for Real-Time Inventory of Goods
- Keells Super is one of the largest super market chains in Sri Lanka. It is a subsidiary of John Keells Holdings PLC, a Sri Lankan blue chip conglomerate. In a single Keells Super store, there are between 12,000 - 15,000 individual items for sale. The IT team wanted to improve...
- Tags: Mobile, Stock, Motorola Inc., Keells Super, Investment, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless, Finance, Marketing
- Case studies 2008-04-09
- Endeavors Technologies Application Jukebox: An interesting spin on application virtualization
- Endeavors Technologies just launched its Application Jukebox, an application virtualization and delivery product. It appears to me that this product takes the concepts of application encapsulation and application streaming to a new level. Here's how Endeavors describes their technology Endeavors Technologies, the...
- Tags: Application, Jukebox, Application Virtualization, Application Jukebox, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-04-04
- Misys-Allscripts deal is all about SaaS
- Misys-Allscripts deal is all about SaaSMisys SaaSDana -- First, the components that have been open sourced by Misys, also known as the Braid Project on Sourceforge, are licensed under the Apache 2.0 license not the EPL. Second, although Misys offers a hosted EMR product called MyWay (2007 CCHIT Certified) which...
- Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), OPEN SOURCE, Misys, Misys SaaS, CCHIT-certified EMR, software-as-a-service
- Discussion threads 2008-03-18
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