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- Short clip: Verizon invests in growth over cost-cutting
- Shadman Zafar, CIO of Verizon Telecom, describes how the company is responding to the current economic downturn by investing in growth and innovation as opposed to cost-cutting and automation.
- Tags: Growth, Verizon Communications Inc., Telephony, Leadership, Telecom & Utilities, Strategy, Telecommunications, Networking, Management, Verizon Telecom
- Videos 2009-10-21
- Management Magnified: Strategies for Revenue Growth in an Economic Downturn
- At first glance, the global economic crisis, which began in the US financial sector, does not seem propitious for growth. Indeed, a survey on decision-making conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit in May 2009 indicates that as demand for products and services dropped, a majority of companies cut spending and...
- Tags: Strategy, Revenue, Growth, Economist, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance
- White papers 2009-08-01
- Spiritual Growth, Development And Power 1.0 (Windows)
- There is an amazing spiritual power hidden within you. And through the right methods of spiritual growth & development, you can achieve all your goals and ambitions in life. Do you want to tap into this mighty universal force? Now you can attain supreme spiritual growth, development and power through...
- Tags: Growth, Development, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-07-08
- The 'incredible' growth of the Mac
- Apple rarely directly addresses the size of its installed base. In its financial reports, Cupertino will talk up units sold and the percentage of growth. But to rally the troops at the company's Worldwide Developer Conference on Monday, the first flag raised was of Mac growth. by David Morgenstern
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Growth, Financial, Financial Accounting, Desktops, Finance, Hardware, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- Peak oil and the end of economic growth?
- "American Scientist" has a provocative article on peak oil and what that means for the chimera of unending economic growth. The authors remind us that population growth and increased food production have both literally been fuelled by ever more energy use, much of it wood or fossil fuel. ...
- Tags: Growth, Petroleum, Roi/Tco, Telecom & Utilities, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-05-04
- Worldwide Semiconductor Capital and Equipment Spending Forecasts
- 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 Semiconductor Capital Spending 63,318.6 46,055.9 30,356.1 34,588.8 43,733.2 51,824.0 Growth (%) 5.4 -27.3 -34.1 13.9 26.4 18.5 Capital Equipment 44,743.4 31,055.5 21,204.0 24,957.0 31,363.4 36,482.4 Growth (%) 6.4 -30.6 -31.7 17.7 25.7 16.3 Wafer...
- Tags: Growth, Semiconductors, Hardware, NB
- Blog posts 2009-01-21
- Global IT purchases to decline in 2009; BRIC and 'tech 12' analyzed
- Global IT purchases will equate to $1.66 trillion in 2009, down 3 percent from 2008. Software purchases be flat in 2009 relative to 2008, but continue to do better than other categories in tech spending. And Australia spends the most on IT relative to gross domestic product relative with the...
- Tags: Growth, Information Technology, Forrester Research Inc., BRIC, Strategy, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-01-14
- Online sales to grow 12% in holiday season 2008
- Forrester Research says online sales are expected to hit $44 bln in the months of November 2008 and December 2008, growth of 12%. Despite modest growth in spending, 45% of online shoppers said they would spend less overall during this holiday, up from 20% in 2007. by AM
- Tags: Growth, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, AM
- Blog posts 2008-12-06
- Sage results show impact on SMB market
- Â Earlier today, Sage, the UK's largest software vendor announced its full year results to 30th September and provided an update on how it sees the market going forward. Both the UK and US markets are the most affected by the economic downturn. In his review, CEO...
- Tags: Revenue, Growth, Health Care, U.K., Small And Medium Business, Sage, Operational Accounting, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-12-03
- Entertainment sector growth in September 2008
- Name Aug-08 Sep-08 Growth Online Games 30,267 50,814 68 Events 3,132 5,094 63 Books 1,179 1,902 61 Music 107,461 161,369 50 Broadcast Media 180,171 269,798 50 Source: Nielsen by NB
- Tags: Growth, Entertainment, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, NB
- Blog posts 2008-11-30
- E-commerce growth in 2007-2008
- Month YTY growth Jun-07 25% Jul-07 22% Aug-07 28% Sep-07 19% Oct-07 19% Nov-07 20% Dec-07 18% Jan-08 12% Feb-08 14% Mar-08 9% Apr-08 15% May-08...
- Tags: Growth, E-business, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, NB
- Blog posts 2008-11-23
- Managing Internet growth
- The Internet is growing by 1 zettabyte a year, fueled by images, videos, gaming, and peer to peer file sharing. Pieter Poll, CTO of Qwest, asks whether this is growth manageable.
- Tags: Growth, Internet, Peer To Peer (P2P), Corporate Communications, Marketing, whiteboard, internet, growth, cost, scalability, routers, computers, usage, energy
- Whiteboards 2008-11-12
- Search and discovery software market will grow 17% in 2008
- IDC still predicts 17% growth for search and discovery software in 2008 and 12.9% growth for 2009. This is down from the 28% growth we saw in 2007, but certainly a healthy increase, according to IDC. by NB
- Tags: Software, Growth, International Data Corp., Tools & Techniques, Management, NB
- Blog posts 2008-10-29
- 50 services companies accounted for 53.4% of the IT and business services market in Europe in 2007
- According to a recent study published by IDC, the top 50 services players accounted for 53.4% of the IT and business services market in Europe in 2007. Revenue growth was particularly high in the top 21-50 vendors, with rates above 20% in dollars, due to a mix of organic growth...
- Tags: Information Technology, Business Service, Europe, NB, Growth
- Blog posts 2008-10-18
- What drives customer demand for Solaris/x86? Fear of failure
- I think the short answer to "what happened to growth in the OpenSolaris community" is Ian Murdock; but the longer answer is that growth continues but enthusiasm lags and the commercial applications market has become more a defensive one than a leading edge one. by Paul Murphy
- Tags: Growth, Paul Murphy, OpenSolaris, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel X86, Sun Sparc, Systems Story, Sun Solaris, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Processors, Software, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components
- Blog posts 2008-10-15
- Growth of European Internet Audience in June 2008
- Country June 2007 June 2008 Growth, % Europe 223,922 241,847 8% Russian Federation 13,791 17,490 27% France 26,106 31,463 21% Spain 14,074 16,245 15% Ireland 1,400 1,606 15% Switzerland 3,743 4,183 12% Denmark 3,109 3,437 11%...
- Tags: Growth, NB
- Blog posts 2008-09-13
- Social networking growth by worldwide region in June 2008
- Jun-07 Jun-08 Growth Worldwide 464,437 580,510 25% Asia Pacific 162,738 200,555 23% Europe 122,527 165,256 35% North America 120,848 131,255 9% Latin America 40,098 53,248 33% Middle East - Africa 18,226 30,197 66% Source: comScore ...
- Tags: Growth, Network, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, NB
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- Save Money on Mainframe Hardware and Software: Five Simple Steps to Start Managing MIPS
- Better management of MIPS consumption is one of the most overlooked opportunities for reducing mainframe hardware and software costs. MIPS usage is growing faster than both business growth and IT budget growth, and this trend is likely to become even more pronounced. One industry analyst, Ovum, estimates that "Mainframe MIPS...
- Tags: Software, Growth, Compuware Corp., MIPS Usage, Mainframes, Servers, Hardware
- White papers 2008-09-01
- Internet audience growth in Asia-Pacific in April 2008
- Apr-07 Apr-08 Growth, % Asia Pacific 280,418 318,623 14 China 90,274 102,848 14 Japan 53,685 55,260 3 India 22,395 28,375 27 South Korea 26,323 25,652 -3 Australia 10,048 10,904 9 Taiwan 9,245 10,388 12 ...
- Tags: Growth, Internet, NB
- Blog posts 2008-08-31
- Growth Chart 1.0.0 (Mobile)
- This application is used to track the growth of children from birth until the age of 36 months. The application can be used to store weight, height and/or head circumference measurements and instantly generate the corresponding growth charts.
- Tags: Growth, Mobile, Bhupendra Yadav, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-08-11
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