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- Perot Systems acquires BearingPoint's China consulting unit
- Perot Systems, set to be acquired by Dell, said it is acquiring BearingPoint's China consulting unit out of bankruptcy. BearingPoint, which is currently in bankruptcy, has a China consulting unit that was formed in 2001 statement. BearingPoint China Consulting specializes in the energy, automotive, insurance and financial...
- Tags: China, Perot Systems Corp., Consulting, BearingPoint Inc., Consulting Unit, BearingPoint China Consulting, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-12
- Why are the pieces of BearingPoint going to Auditors???
- Should BearingPoint clients care? BearingPoint this week announced the breakup/reorganization plans for various parts of the firm. Essentially, once these deals are completed, BearingPoint will cease to exist. According to BearingPoint: BearingPoint and Deloitte have entered into an asset purchase...
- Tags: PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, Consulting, BearingPoint Inc., Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-03-27
- More on the disintegration of BearingPoint
- The Vultures are Circling... Last week, we wrote how parts of BearingPoint may be sold off see Disintegration of BearingPoint. Accenture was indicated as being interested in BearingPoint's Asian operations. BearingPoint may have to execute a number of sales of its assets (i.e., practice units) to retire...
- Tags: BearingPoint Inc., Vultures, Business Services, Sales Strategy, Asset Management, Sales Force Management, Sales, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-02-28
- The Disintegrating BearingPoint
- The Disintegrating BearingPointSource of the ProblemThis company has always been of the partners, by the partners, for the partners now called managing directors. Everybody else gets zip. Your article shows it - an average $100k bonus for 300 big cats, while the consultants working their butts off will get $0....
- Tags: BearingPoint Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-02-27
- What BearingPoint
- What BearingPointGood riddance?The Brits are finding out the hard way about digitizing medical records. Their own national IT project is way over budget and not very close to a solution (I know because I read the Register!). If the FBI can't even get their case file system working, what chance...
- Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate law, Outsourcing, Operational accounting, Financial services, Brits, BearingPoint Inc., acquisition
- Discussion threads 2009-02-23
- What BearingPoint's Chapter 11 filing means to you and me
- BearingPoint's chapter 11 filing isn't good news for anybody. by Paul Murphy
- Tags: Medical Record, BearingPoint Inc., Government, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2009-02-23
- The Disintegrating BearingPoint
- More than bankruptcy to worry about BearingPoint, the consultancy that once was part of KPMG, has entered a very different era in its history. The firm’s U.S. operations filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this week. Moreover, the company’s Asian operations may be sold off to another...
- Tags: Bankruptcy, BearingPoint Inc., Asia, BGPT, Litigation, Personal Finance, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Business Operations, It Operations, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-02-21
- Enhancing Services to Taxpayers and Citizens in Need
- Minnesota residents who lose their jobs because of downsizing or other reasons beyond their control turned to the state's Unemployment Insurance UI Program for help. Administered by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development DEED, the UI Program provided displaced workers with partial wage replacement to assist them in...
- Tags: BearingPoint Inc., Unemployment Insurance TIP, Taxes, Workforce Management, Free Trade, Personal Finance, Financial Planning, Finance, Human Resources
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- BearingPoint Transforms the Way Texas Conducts Business
- In eight years, BearingPoint has helped Texas build an innovative, cost-effective online portal that seamlessly integrates state and local governments into a "One-stop shop" for individuals and businesses. TexasOnline, a fully integrated web portal and e-commerce solution, is the official e-government website for the state of Texas. Since its inception...
- Tags: Texas, BearingPoint Inc., Portals, Web Technology, E-government, E-business/E-Commerce, Government, Business Structures, Internet, Finance
- Case studies 2008-12-01
- BearingPoint earnings call - part 2
- A Winter of Discontent? There were some other nuggets in this call. BearingPoint BE has retained the restructuring firm AlixPartners. Moreover, BE is replacing its CFO with an AlixPartners person. Again, we quote from the earnings announcement: “The Company has also appointed AlixPartners managing...
- Tags: Earnings, BearingPoint Inc., CFO, BE, Corporate Governance, Financial Accounting, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Finance, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-11-14
- BearingPoint’s Q3 earnings call - part 1
- To BE or not BE Several news groups and Wall Street firms covered BearingPoint’s BE Q3 results this week but one point was not well covered, if at all. Look at this bullet point that is at the bottom of a list of points BE...
- Tags: Attrition, Earnings, Worker, Career Advancement, BearingPoint Inc., Professional Development, Training And Certification, Career, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-11-14
- BE (Bearingpoint) - Up for sale?
- Insights from a governmental filing Check out the Bearingpoint 8-K the company filed this week. I found this comment about Bearingpoint particularly interesting: "Given that the Company has, to date, been unable to reach agreement regarding a sale of all or a portion of...
- Tags: Debt, BearingPoint Inc., Company, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-11-01
- Implementing Real Estate Cost-Takeout Strategies: BearingPoint Leads the Way With Internal Program
- During the past few years of slow economic growth, many firms have looked for ways to reduce costs to improve profitability. BearingPoint is no exception. Several years ago, the global management and consulting company began a major cost-reduction initiative to boost its bottom line. By reducing BearingPoint's footprint through an...
- Tags: BearingPoint Inc., Real Estate, Business Operations
- Case studies 2008-11-01
- Using SAP to Streamline Operations of a Manufacturer
- Crestron Electronics, Inc., a fast-growing electronics manufacturer of advanced automation and control systems, wanted to transform its business by implementing an SAP platform as the backbone of its enterprise resource planning system. With BearingPoint's help, the company made improvements to its SAP implementation that allowed it to increase the number...
- Tags: Streamline, SAP AG, BearingPoint Inc., Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Manufacturing, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2008-10-01
- Banking on Application Development
- BearingPoint helped a major North American bank replace a paper-based loan origination system for its small-business customers. Prior to engaging BearingPoint, the bank had already begun to develop a software replacement initiative for its paper-based process. Clearly, its old process needed to be replaced: Roughly, one in every five loan...
- Tags: Bank, Application Development, Banking, BearingPoint Inc., Financial Services
- Case studies 2008-09-01
- Turning the Challenges of a Utility's Legacy System Into Opportunities for Business Improvement
- Miami-Dade WASD understood it had to improve its outdated, expensive and ineffective mainframe Customer Information System CIS that it had implemented in 1982. They wanted to implement a real-time online system with improved functionality around billing cycles and new rate structures. They wanted a system that would be more cost-effective...
- Tags: Legacy System, Systems Integration, BearingPoint Inc., Hardware Upgrade, It Services, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Software
- Case studies 2008-07-01
- Securing Access for One of the Nation's Most Important and Complex Government Agencies
- One of the federal government's largest and most complex agencies wanted to improve the capabilities of its Identity and Access Management IAM systems and meet the requirements of Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12). HSPD-12 is a presidential mandate setting common standards for identification card and identity systems for all...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Agency, Government, HSPD-12, BearingPoint Inc., Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Case studies 2008-05-01
- Improving Lease Management: New Solutions to Enhance Competitiveness
- Decades-old technology platforms are crippling the efforts of many leasing organizations to improve operational performance, customer service and profitability. Of course, leasing firms have not stood still concerning technology. For the past decade, they have focused on developing and enhancing origination systems those process applications, credit decisions and documentation. In...
- Tags: Leasing, BearingPoint Inc., Capital Structures, Finance
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Reshaping the Enterprise to Expand Market Share and Fuel Growth
- Norway Post, one of Norway's largest companies, employs more than 23,000 people. Norway Post's ambition is to develop into a leading communications and logistics company and to become the "most future-oriented postal and logistics company in the world." In the late 1990s, Norway Post struggled with low customer satisfaction and...
- Tags: Logistics, BearingPoint Inc., Norway Post, Supply Chain, Business Operations
- Case studies 2007-12-01
- Automating Client Data Remediation to Improve Risk Management
- The institution is a leading global wealth and asset manager and top-tier investment banking and securities firm. It has offices in more than 50 countries and employs more than 50,000 people. Implementing an Enterprise Data Management EDM platform for client data is a key initiative for the firm. This solution...
- Tags: Risk Management, BearingPoint Inc., Client Data, Asset Management, Hardware Upgrade, Financial Services, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Hardware
- Case studies 2007-11-01
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