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IFS to acquire enterprise asset management firm Ultimo

CIO

To help meet demand from enterprises that are shifting asset management methods from legacy applications to cloud-based technology, ERP provider IFS has signed an agreement to acquire Netherlands-based enterprise asset management (EAM) software firm Ultimo. Enterprise Applications, ERP Systems to reach $5.5 year-on-year.

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The “Next Practices” of Strategy-Setting

N2Growth Blog

Are your strategic planning practices flat and uninspired? Have you reduced your planning process to a once per year, budgeting exercise? Do your senior people feel disengaged and removed from your strategic planning? Does the rank and file even understand what’s in your strategic plan?

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The Tip of the Spear II: Connecting Big Data Project Management with Enterprise Data Strategy

CTOvision

Department of Transportation's CIO, describes four components for what I call an “enterprise data strategy”: Data governance. The costs for developing and adopting standards to facilitate data sharing and analysis will also vary and may have cost and schedule implications at the project, program, enterprise, and industry or community levels.

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The Big Picture of Business – Doing Your Best Work on Deadlines: Mobilizing the Energy for Best Business Success

Strategy Driven

I watch them to experience the magical energy of live performances. I’m a big advocate of Strategic Planning and Visioning. I know from experience that planning while going through the ‘alligators’ is the most effective way to conduct the process. Copyright 2007-2014 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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DISA’s CIO Dave Bennett on Achieving Efficiencies

CTOvision

The Defense Information Systems Agency’s chief information officer and director for Enterprise Information Services Dave Bennett opened for FedScoop’s “Lowering the Cost of Government with Information Technology (IT) Summit” on August 21. DISA closed three Defense Enterprise Computing Centers (DECCs) in the past year, he said.

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9 investors, execs and founders discuss Zagreb’s startup potential

TechCrunch

Oil and energy, Industry 4.0. The investment scene (except a few business angels) started a few years ago backed by EU with just two VCs (FRC and SVC) without a strategic plan and focus. Most of them work in B2B or the enterprise space. They lack B2C knowledge, growth/expansion plan and investor relations.

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Leaping Ahead; A Federal Bridge to Transition Cyber-related Products at the Department of Homeland Security

CTOvision

By Charles Brooks Editor’s note: This post by Charles Brooks focuses on an area of importance to not just the federal enterprise but to the larger cyber security community. -bg. Recent Congressional Hearings have called attention to the need for better cooperation between government agencies and the private sector.