write as the CEO of the company I love. We have always believed that technology will unleash human potential and that is why I have come to work every day with a heart full of passion for more than 30 years. Fiscal Year 2013 was a pivotal year for Microsoft in every sense of the word. Last year in my letter to you I declared a fundamental shift in our business to a devices and services company. This transformation impacts how we run the company, how we develop new experiences, and how we take products
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A Framework for assessing solutions to green cloud computing Thi Hong Nhung Huynh MSc Computing and Management 2010/2011 The candidate confirms that the work submitted is their own and the appropriate credit has been given where reference has been made to the work of others. I understand that failure to attribute material which is obtained from another source may be considered as plagiarism. (Signature of student) Abstract Cloud computing is a breakthrough innovation in information
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Examination Paper of Enterprise Resource Planning Professional IIBM Institute of Business Management Examination Paper MM.100 Enterprise Resource Planning Professional Guidelines for paper Total No. of Questions is 100. The minimum passing marks is 40%. Each Question carries 1 mark. Answer all the Questions. Multiple Choices: 1. Enterprise resource planning is_______ a) Computer System b) Manufacturing Organization c) Method of effective planning of all the resources
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Security SaaS Internet/Digital Media NASDAQ Big Data IT Infrastructure 43% 31% 25% 23% 6% 5/7 4% Source: CapIQ 5/4/15 IT Security Index: AVG, SYMC, CHKP, FTNT, PANW, FIRE, IMPV, VDSI, PFPT, FEYE, QLYS SaaS Index: CRM, N, ATHN, ULTI, JCOM, TRAK, BCOV, DWRE, GWRE, LOGM, CTCT, CSOD, LPSN, MKTG, VOCS, IL, TNGO, SPSC, SQI, ZIXI, ELLI, NOW, WDAY, MDSO, LOCK, FLTX, QLYS, RALY, MKTO, MRIN, MODN Big Data Index: EMC, TDC, INFA, MSTR, SPLK, DWCH, ATTUF, NTAP, SPLK, DATA
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Finance and Performance Management Mastery and the High Performance Business At Accenture, we have always believed that a direct correlation exists between the sophistication of an organization’s finance and performance management capabilities and its overall performance. 2 Now, we’ve put that theory to the test. In a recent landmark study, Accenture examined the relationship between finance and high performance. The results show a tangible link and strong correlation between a high-performance
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environment, it’s more important than ever to have your business systems reflect the current business environment. At NetSuite, at the time of this writing (December 2010), we’re running the company on the current version of NetSuite’s cloud ERP solution—2010.2—that was released in October 2010. In fact, every other business running its financials on NetSuite’s cloud ERP—from the smallest business that started using it more than 10 years ago to the largest enterprise that signed up last quarter—is
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CLOUD COMPUTING: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE John P. Sahlin (sahlinj@gwu.edu) The George Washington University, United States of America ABSTRACT Defining cloud computing can be difficult, as each organization often has its own spin on the definition. Despite being hard to define, Gartner Research named cloud computing as one of the top technologies to watch in 2010, 2011, and 2012. At its core, cloud computing is a technical architecture that meets a specific business need. This chapter traces the
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Retail 4.0: The Future of Retail Grocery in a Digital World Parag Desai Ali Potia Brian Salsberg The Future of Retail Grocery in a Digital World Introduction I f there’s one thing that always stays the same in retail, it’s change. New stores open, others go out of business. Market leaders experiment with larger or smaller store formats. They change the layout in their stores and launch new private brands on their shelves. Loyalty programs are tweaked, new offers and affinity
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the tourism industry. Its objective is to describe how companies in this industry use ICT for conducting business, to assess the impact of this development for firms and for the industry as a whole, and to indicate possible implications for policy. Analysis is based on literature, interviews, case studies and a survey among decision-makers in European enterprises from the tourism industry about the ICT use of their company. Disclaimer Neither the European Commission nor any person acting on behalf
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A PROJECT REPORT ON A CASE STUDY OF CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT IN RETAIL BOOK STORE CROSSWORD BOOKSTORE LTD. Submitted in partial Fulfillment of the requirement for the Award of Degree Bachelor of Business Administration Under of Tilak Maharashtra University, Pune -: Submitted By:- RAUSHAN KUMAR MISHRA P.R.N: 07110502048 BATCH: 2012-2013 Under the guidance of IRFAN AJMERI Vikas college of Arts, Science, & Commerce VIKHROLI, MUMBA TILAK MAHARASHTRA UNIVERSITY, PUNE-411037 (Declared as
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