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benefit and service component architecture

Benefit: something that improves the profitability or efficiency of an organization or reduces its risk, or any nonmonetary reward given to employees, for example, paid vacations or employer contributions to pensions; Benefit definition on BNET »

Captive benefits plan gets tentative OK.(News): Byline: JERRY GEISEL WASHINGTON-The Department of Labor has formally proposed that a major Swedish company be allowed to use a U.S. branch of its Ireland-domiciled captive to fund the benefit risks of the company's U.S. employees. Under the pro Byline:...; Tags: benefit, Service Component Architecture, U.S. Department of Labor; Research articles 2004-05-10
Captive plan could lower barrier to benefits funding.: Byline: JERRY GEISEL WASHINGTON-A major Swedish company's bid to use a branch of its Ireland-based captive to fund the benefit risks of its U.S. employees could further lower the barriers to captive benefit funding arrangements. Svenska Cellulo Byline: JERRY GEISEL...; Tags: barrier, benefit, Service Component Architecture, U.S. Department of Labor; Research articles 2004-01-12
Captive benefits plan gets boost; But rating upgrade means SCA [Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget] proposal won't be test case.: Byline: JERRY GEISEL WASHINGTON-The rating upgrade of an Aetna Inc. unit bolsters a Swedish company's bid to fund benefit risks of U.S. employees through its captive, but it also likely eliminates the potential for a groundbreaking regulatory ruli Byline: JERRY GEISEL ...; Tags: Aetna Inc., benefit, Service Component Architecture; Research articles 2004-01-26

Shaw Communications, Inc. F4Q07 (Qtr End 8/31/07) Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. [Operator Instructions]. And our first question will now come from Vince Valentini. Please go ahead. Vince Valentini - TD Securities Inc. Hey, thanks. Good quarter guys and good dividend increase. Just on the subscriber side, the numbers on the telephony are a...; Tags: Shaw Communications; Earnings calls 2007-10-28
The Next Revolution in Productivity: Despite decades of reengineering, large companies still have problems with their business operations. They duplicate processes. They perform hundreds of noncore tasks that should be outsourced. And they spend vast sums on proprietary process-management software that's...; Tags: Jack Calhoun, Ric Merrifield, In Brief, Software, Harvard Business Review, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Activity, SOA, Dennis Stevens; Articles 2008-07-18

Information Access Makes ECM The Hot Technology: ECM Enterprise Content Management improves an organization's information content, integrity, and accessibility. In addition to Service-Oriented Architecture to create a central data repository from legacy, component-based and proprietary business applications, Anexinet draws from its multiple practice areas in Enterprise Portals, Business intelligence, and Infrastructure Security to maximize and simplify access...; Tags: Microsoft Access, Anexinet, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Groupware, Databases, Web Services, Software, Marketing, Data Management, Management; White papers 2006-07-01
Intel: Moblin opens the way for Atom: Doug Fisher(Credit: IntelFor Intel, the driving force behind its Moblin software efforts is its main role in life: a chipmaker.At the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco last month, the company showed off the latest version of its Linux-based Moblin operating system, designed for smartphones, Netbooks, and Nettops. In most...; Tags: Intel Corp., Platform, Netbook, Device, Intel Atom, Nettop; News items 2009-10-08