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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.6B
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Gathering intelligence for business battles! SAS Institute Inc. deals in data warehousing and data mining software used to gather, manage, and analyze enormous amounts of corporate information. Clients use its software to find patterns in customer data, manage resources, and target new business. Founded in 1976, this $1.6 billion company is based Cary, NC and employs about 10,000 people. It also offers industry-specific integrated software and support packages. Some of its clients are Maytag, Air France, and the US Department of Defense. In March 2006 the company acquired the assets of Marketing Resource Management provider Veridiem, Inc., a privately held software company based in Maynard, MA, that helps customers analyze and optimize their returns across the entire spectrum of marketing investments.
Number of Employees 9,921
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Other Technical and Trade Schools: 611519
Recent Events
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SAS Business Analytics Boosts Midsized Businesses
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Casinos Play SAS Analytics Card, Win Prestigious Innovative Solutions Award
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SAS sues World Programming Ltd.
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Goodnight: SAS might 'eke out' 34th straight year of revenue growth
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Invacare Standardizes on SAS® Financial Management, Escapes Spreadsheet Nightmare
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Kyobo Life Insurance Selects SAS to Reduce and Prevent Fraud
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Deutsche Telekom Chooses SAS Marketing Campaign Management as New International Standard
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Developing countries tap SAS data analytics software to improve governance
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SAP, SAS respond to IBM's planned SPSS acquisition
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IBM to buy SAS competitor SPSS for $1.2B
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Wet Seal selects SAS to size it right
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SAS in Visionaries Quadrant for Enterprise Marketing Management
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Due professional care in cases of high engagement risk
- 2002-12-01
Surveying a perilous environment In Brief Audit lessons from Andersen and Enron The Enron-Andersen debacle makes for a case study on exercising due professsional care on high-risk audit engagements. Auditing issues that the lawon case highlights include going-concern assessments: related-party disclosures;...
Audit committees in an era of increased scrutiny
- 2000-06-01
The supercommittee to save corporate America In Brief More Important than Ever Concern over the quality of public companies' financial reporting is nothing new. What has changed is the amount of attention that regulators give to audit committees and their relationship with auditors,...
Expanding the auditors' role to narrow the expectations gap
- 1994-06-22
Since the early 1970s, the auditing profession has been under increased pressure and scrutiny by government and users of audit reports. The Commission on Auditors' Responsibilities generally known as the Cohen Commission coined the term "expectations gap," referring to the difference between how auditors perceive their role and how financial...
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