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Aberdeen Buys Goodman Property Investors
LONDON (Reuters UK) - Aberdeen Asset Management (ADN) said on Tuesday it would become one of the world's ten biggest property asset management firms after agreeing to buy Goodman Property Investors (GPI) for around 89 million pounds. The fund manager said the acquisition of rival GPI...
Aberdeen Profit 47.3 Mln Pounds
LONDON (Reuters UK) - Aberdeen Asset Management (ADN) said on Tuesday that pretax profit before exceptional items and amortisation of intangibles for the six months to end-March was 47.3 million pounds. The group also said it had agreed to acquire Goodman Property Investors for an...
Travel and Procurement: The Convergence
According to a recent Aberdeen Group survey, companies that don't use an integrated travel and entertainment (T&E) expense management service, like Concur Travel & Expense, are falling behind in almost every measure of financial management. Aberdeen refers to these companies as "laggards" and presents figures showing that...
The Digital Product Development Benchmark Report
The message from the executive suite is a hard one. Deliver more products of increasing complexity on smaller budgets. With little or no time to proactively control the oncoming wave of digitization of their product development process, most manufacturers are simply caught between a rock and a hard place. Yet...
Aberdeen Group: For Mid-Size Manufacturers the Issue is Visible
As manufacturing goes global, initiatives to standardize processes and key performance measurements across the enterprise to unite the greater supply chain are emerging. The main catalyst? Driving down costs in response to customer and market pressures. However, mid-size companies in particular are driving performance improvements with a more proactive, strategic...
Aberdeen Group: B2B Collaboration: Assessing the ROI of Process Integration
By helping companies assess their own B2B collaboration maturity and making specific recommendations for action based on maturity levels and business objectives, this Aberdeen Group report enables companies to determine and justify the right B2B collaboration priorities and build an effective business case for B2B collaboration investments.
Aberdeen Group: Achieving More Value From Enterprise Applications
Moving information between business applications such as ERP often requires custom programming, which diverts time and attention from high business value projects, and delays value delivery. Customers complain they have no flexibility in integrating business processes and the associated costs related to investment trade-offs. Good news, the antiquated IT business...
Upfront: The Competitive Advantages of Compliance
One of the key findings of the survey depicted in this paper reveals that organizations that limit Sarbanes-Oxley reviews to a small group of senior management, auditors and the board of directors have the worst performance records. By comparison, industry leaders involve much of the organization in their review. As...
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Ferguson strike keeps Rangers on title course
FOOTBALL RANGERS 1 MOTHERWELL 0 Rangers' quadruple quest remains alive and kicking this morning after Barry Ferguson scored the goal at Ibrox last night that keeps the fate of the Scottish Premier League title in their own hands. Victory means they have closed...
Is talent all in the genes?
Sports scientists are creating DNA testing kits designed to identify tomorrow's superstars. But is greatness really inherited? Sanjida O'Connell investigates Some people are born to play football. So says David Beckhams official website. After attending the Bobby Charlton Soccer School at 11, Beckham was selected to be...
Aberdeen Group Launches New Study Focused on Creating a PLM Ecosystem to Improve Product Development and Change Management Processes
Omnify Software, a leading provider of ProductLifecycle Management (PLM) software for electronic, medical, mechanical,and defense manufacturers, today announces the availability of a new studyfrom Aberdeen Group, a Harte-Hanks Company (NYSE: HHS), "Integrating thePLM Ecosystem." Based on a survey of over 270 manufacturers, this reportserves as a roadmap for companies seeking...
Hardwire LLC to Supply Advanced Armor Components for Navistar's MRAP Vehicles
POCOMOKE CITY, Md. -- Hardwire LLC, a leading developer and supplier of advanced composite armor solutions to defeat the most difficult and emerging threats, has received a commitment from Navistar's military affiliate --Navistar Defense, LLC -- to provide armor components for NAVISTAR's MaxxPro(TM) Plus Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles....
Innovative Minds Meet at the Product Innovation and Engineering Summit
Product development executives from around theglobe gathered in San Francisco, CA last week to attend the annual ProductInnovation Executive (PIE) Summit hosted by Aberdeen, a Harte-Hanks Company(NYSE: HHS). Attending executives networked with industry thought leaderswho shared their product innovation experiences in one of four distinctcategories: -- Fostering and commercializing...
Travel and Entertainment (T&E) Expense Management
Travel and entertainment (T&E) is an area ofsignificant spend within an enterprise and continues to grow, forcingcompanies to devote their attention to how to best manage a multi-milliondollar category of enterprise spend. As a global economic slowdown looms,it more important than ever to control T&E expenses, which is the toppressure...
Remote Product Service Solutions Gaining Traction in the Service Management Space
In an extremely competitive service landscape,Best-in-Class service firms are turning to remote product solutions to aidin increasing the efficiency of their service organizations, to deliverbetter service and increased availability to their customers while moreefficiently managing service-related costs. As such these firms are seeingsignificant improvements in asset availability, first-time fix and...
Businesses Benefit From Master Data Management (MDM) Investments, Even Those With "No MDM Plans"
Companies are improving customer care andcorporate bottom lines, and completing business-critical data migrationprojects faster and more economically, with master data management (MDM) --the creation and management of "one version of the truth." This is trueeven among business that claim to have no MDM investment plans, accordingto research reported in "Winning...
Integrating the PLM Ecosystem
New research from Aberdeen Group, a Harte-HanksCompany (NYSE: HHS), finds that Best-in-Class companies are moreextensively integrating product innovation, product development andengineering applications in PLM. These companies are also more structuredand comprehensive in their approach to integrating PLM with the greaterenterprise systems footprint. The recent Aberdeen report, "Integrating thePLM Ecosystem," finds...
Aberdeen buys back Goodman Property
Aberdeen Asset Management is to become one of the largest property asset managers in the world, after buying back a business it sold less than four years ago for over 100m. Aberdeen yesterday announced that it had sealed the acquisition of Goodman Property Investors from parent company...
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Aberdeen Energy Targets June 1 Grind for South Dakota Ethanol Plant, an Industrial Info News Alert
Researched by Industrial Info Resources(Sugar Land, Texas) -- Aberdeen Energy LLC, a subsidiary of Glacial LakesEnergy LLC, has targeted June 1, 2008, as the official grind date for itsnew fuel ethanol plant near Mina, South Dakota. For details, view the entire article by subscribing to Industrial Info'sPremium Industry News at...
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