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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 British firm in software copyright dispute
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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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Statement on Auditing Standards (SAS) No. 100 Interim Financial Information
Statement on Auditing Standards SAS No. 100 Interim Financial Information, supersedes SAS No. 71 of the same name. It was issued to provide additional guidance on performing reviews of interim financial information and to incorporate the requirement of the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC for timely filings of interim financial...
Exposure Draft: Proposed Statements on Auditing Standards
The Auditing Standards Board ASB believes that the proposed Statements on Auditing Standards SAS represent a significant strengthening of auditing standards that will improve the quality and effectiveness of audits. The primary objective of the proposed SAS is to enhance auditors' application of the audit risk model in practice. The...
Expanding the auditors' role to narrow the expectations gap
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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