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BAE Systems Unifies Communications, Improves Collaboration

At sites across the United Kingdom, BAE Systems needed new hardware and systems technologies to improve workforce communications and collaborative capabilities - all in a highly secure environment. CSC designed and implemented a technology platform that: Uses proven, industry-leading technology fully integrated with the Microsoft Office System and Microsoft Exchange...

Tags: BAE Systems Plc., Collaboration, Computer Sciences Corp., Recruitment & Selection, Workforce Management, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Payroll Solutions, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software

Case studies 2009-01-01

Photos: Unmanned vehicles take to air, land and sea

Unmanned vehicles allow military, researchers to explore dangerous areas without putting people in harm's way.Sleek robotic aircraft may have been the scene-stealers at this year''s Association for Unmanned Vehicles International AUVSI show, but land vehicles are also playing an important role in military operations. This ruggedized PackBot, made by iRobot,...

Tags: photograph, Unmanned Vehicle, helicopter, catapult, aircraft, iRobot Corp., BAE Systems Plc., Northrop Grumman Corp., researcher, MLB, zoom, Lockheed Martin Corp., U.S. Army, complement, camera, Mountain View, Iraq, robot, display, monitoring, government, image, Sony Corp., pho

Image galleries 2007-08-09

Short Clip: Why BAE can't afford to be state-of-the-art

BAE Systems Chief Information Officer Robert Fecteau says while innovation is important, his company focuses more on providing good customer service. by ZDNet Editor

Tags: BAE Systems Plc., Chief Information Officer, Product Marketing, Leadership, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Strategy, Marketing, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, ZDNet Editor

Blog posts 2007-03-27

Short clip: Why BAE can't afford to be state-of-the-art

BAE Systems Chief Information Officer Robert Fecteau says while innovation is important, his company focuses more on providing good customer service.

Tags: BAE Systems Plc., Chief Information Officer, Product Marketing, Leadership, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Strategy, Marketing, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Robert Fecteau

Videos 2007-03-27

BAE Systems CIO: Robert Fecteau

Robert Fecteau, CIO of the world’s fourth largest military services provider, BAE Systems, talks about transitioning his company’s technology operations by streamlining workforce operations. The interview took place during the CIO Impacts Forum held at UCLA Engineering. by ZDNet Editor

Tags: BAE Systems Plc., CIO, Workforce, Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, ZDNet Editor

Blog posts 2007-03-27

BAE Systems CIO: Robert Fecteau

Robert Fecteau, CIO of the world's fourth largest military services provider, BAE Systems, talks about transitioning his company's technology operations by streamlining workforce operations. The interview took place during the CIO Impacts Forum held at UCLA Engineering.

Tags: BAE Systems Plc., CIO, Workforce, Recruitment & Selection, Workforce Management, Payroll Solutions, Human Resources, Robert Fecteau

Videos 2007-03-27

BAE Systems CIO: Robert Fecteau - Transcript

Dan Farber: Bob, thanks for joining me. Bob Fecteau: Dan I'm glad to be here, thank you for having me. Dan Farber: Now the majority of your customers are purely defense agencies? Bob Fecteau: We are totally a defense contractor. Very...

Tags: Security, BAE Systems Plc., CIO, Mobile, Blog, Government System, Peer-to-peer Computing, Government, Portals, Blogging, Advertising & Promotion, Vertical Industries, Internet, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, ZDNet Editor

Blog posts 2007-03-26

BAE Systems Streamlines IT Services and Asset Management With IBM Maximo Solutions

As a worldwide company, BAE Systems is not afraid to expand by acquisition. But in addition to directly affecting human resources and payroll, adding more companies means adding IT infrastructures that may not integrate with BAE Systems data center assets. The company wanted to gain global visibility of an infrastructure...

Tags: Asset, BAE Systems Plc., Information Technology, IBM Corp., Asset Management, ITIL, Strategy, Operational Planning, Business Operations, It Services, Management

Case studies 2007-03-01

Images: UK flies with unmanned stealth plane

BAE Systems was awarded a contract to develop the unmanned Taranis air vehicle for the UK armed forces.

Tags: U.K., stealth, BAE Systems Plc.

Image galleries 2006-12-12

Flapless planes in the sky

Several universities in the UK have teamed up with BAE Systems to build a remote-controlled plane which has no wing flaps and no pilot, according to the University of Leicester. Two prototypes of such flapless 'fluidic' planes have already been taken their first flights. And the 5-year FLAVIIR project (flapless...

Tags: University of Leicester, unmanned air vehicle

Blog posts 2006-03-23

Financial Management Solutions

Financial management within a Federal agency touches every organizational element and every person as they do their jobs. The systems used to support financial management in an agency provide financial visibility and accountability to Congress and to executive oversight organizations. From supporting the preparation and justification for the agency budget,...

Tags: BAE Systems Plc., Financial, Agency, Financial Management, Financial Accounting, Investment, Financial Planning, Finance

White papers 2005-05-04

Applied Project Management Solutions

As agencies continue to face the challenges presented by limited resources, the need for excellent project management becomes even more pronounced. Coupled with this increasing need is the acknowledged Government-wide shortage of trained and experienced project managers. Without adequate project management, the risks to cost, schedule, and completion can become...

Tags: BAE Systems Plc., Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management

White papers 2005-05-03

Integrated Information Assurance (I2A) Solutions

BAE Systems has been developing and implementing secure computing solutions for the Defense and Intelligence communities for more than 30 years. This experience enables BAE Systems to address the full Information Assurance IA lifecycle - Strategy & Policy, Engineering & Implementation, Certification & Accreditation (C&A), Operations & Monitoring, and Assessment...

Tags: BAE Systems Plc., Asset Management, Security, Operational Planning, Business Operations

White papers 2005-02-01

Manufacturer Provides Engineers With Easy-to-Use, High-Performance Computing Solution

BAE Systems products range from defense systems to tanks, aircraft carriers, and fighter jets. The computer tools needed to develop these highly sophisticated products were so complex that the company's design engineers needed a high degree of IT knowledge to use them effectively. BAE Systems wanted an integrated IT solution...

Tags: BAE Systems Plc., High-performance Computing, High-performance, Cloud Computing, Leadership, Management

Case studies

BAE Systems Division Streamlines Processes and Saves Time With New Project Solution

BAE Systems is one of the largest defence and aerospace contractors in the world, and its Inertial Products division is an award-winning supplier of gyroscopes, inertial measurement units, and integrated navigation solutions to many of the world's major defence and aerospace programmes. The Project Support Office Team at Inertial Products...

Tags: BAE Systems Plc., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Aerospace, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing

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How SAP UK & Ireland Education Is Helping Global Aerospace and Defence Specialist BAE Systems to Become Self-Sufficient in Its SAP Training

In response to changing customer demands, defence and aerospace systems giant BAE Systems has consolidated its Customer Solutions and Support and migrated all the business units onto a single SAP financial platform. This case study explains how SAP Education developed and delivered a customer-specific education strategy to support the implementation...

Tags: Education, BAE Systems Plc., SAP AG, Training, Aerospace, Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing

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