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		<title><![CDATA[Procter & Gamble Switches to Microsoft to Improve Productivity and Reduce Costs]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1152571]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Procter & Gamble (P&G) competes successfully because it focuses on productivity and collaboration, enabling the production of innovative products at competitive prices. P&G's IT organization, part of its Global Business Services GBS unit, is chartered with delivering a full set of shared services to all 138,000 P&G employees. When GBS...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Procter & Gamble Scales 18 Terabyte Data Warehouse Using Materialized Views Technology]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1171221]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Procter & Gamble (P&G) has a large portfolio of trusted and respected brands, including Pringles, Pampers, Tide, Always, Pantene, and Charmin. The company started as a small, family-operated soap and candle company, but now it employs over 138,000 people in more than 80 countries worldwide, and provides products to 160...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Groundswell of Social Media Backlash]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/collaboration/?p=578]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[    There appears to be a fully fledged backlash against 'social media' marketing emerging, with commentary in both areas you'd expect and in places you might not.    This is tough on the people who have solid foundations for what marketing messaging is all about,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2009 14:17:28 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Xerox lands P&G print managed services contract]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=15908]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Xerox said Tuesday that it will manage Procter & Gamble's global print operations with the aim to cut costs by 20 percent to 25 percent.Â     Managed print services are becoming popular as companies look for ways to squeeze costs. All of those stray printers residing in offices...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 07:17:50 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Human botnets and Twitnets - the problem with commercial social media]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/Foremski/?p=401]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The problem with social media is that if you try to manipulate it for marketing purposes it can blow up in your face and bite you in the butt (mashup metaphor #32).  Take a look at the Procter and Gamble experiment to sell "Tide" t-shirts. Brian Morrissey, Digital Editor...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 14:20:55 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Learn how advanced planning helped Procter & Gamble and Folgers Coffee survive Hurricane Katrina]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1030069]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A business continuity plan helps companies keep critical business functions running during an emergency. It includes communicating with employees and recovering or relocating facilities. Disaster recovery is the process of recovering or rebuilding IT systems and data after an emergency. ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Procter & Gamble Tests Windows-Based High-Performance Computing to Boost Productivity]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=393710]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[To reduce costs and speed time-to-market, Procter & Gamble wanted to expand its use of computer simulation in research, design, and testing. However, the company needed to first make its High-Performance Computing HPC clusters easier to use. Procter & Gamble is evaluating Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 as a way...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Procter & Gamble Creates a Collaborative Community]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=337091]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Procter & Gamble (P&G) is one of the world's leading manufacturers of consumer packaged goods. The company markets nearly 300 brands to approximately five billion consumers in more than 160 countries. Procter & Gamble wanted to support innovation among geographically dispersed development teams and speed time-to-market and reduce costs. The...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[P&G Selects Marimba for Management of Desktops, Laptops, and Servers Across 70 Countries Worldwide]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Procter & Gamble Company, a Fortune 50 company and global leader in the development, manufacturing and marketing of superior consumer and health care products, selected Marimba as their global solution for software configuration management and content deployment to P&G's desktops, laptops, and servers. They looked at several vendors and Marimba...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Procter & Gamble Company (P & G) is a recognized leader in the development, distribution and marketing of superior fabric and home care, baby care, feminine care, family care, beauty care, healthcare and snacks and beverage products. With P & G China's rapid inventory turnaround time, its existing paper-based...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Procter & Gamble Touts IT Services Model, Saves $500 Million]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=166539]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Procter & Gamble implemented ITIL's "Follow The Sun" management process, which entails staffing data and operations centers around the world according to time zone. Among the IT processes ITIL addresses are: service-level management, capacity management, contingency planning, availability management, cost management for IT services, configuration management, problem management, change management,...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2004, J.W. Childs JWC had the opportunity to acquire the Sunny Delight Beverage Co. SDBC through a unique carve-out of brands by Procter & Gamble. The deal was further complicated by the fact that the global marketer of juice-based drinks would emerge from P&G without any IT infrastructure of...]]></description>
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