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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
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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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Creating A Successful Business Intelligence Strategy With SAS
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- 2006-05-04
Business intelligence is reaching more and more constituents inside and outside of your organization. Information demands, data volumes and audience populations are growing and will continue to grow exponentially. As the demand increases so does the imperative for a sound strategy that meets your short-term needs and provides the foundation...
Real Time: What Is It And What Are We Doing About It?
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- 2006-02-28
Real-time computing is the term used to describe systems which are subject to constraints in time. Typical data warehousing processes are, more often than not, batch processes that are allowed as much time as needed to perform the required transformations and loading processes. Leading industry analysts agree that real time...
Implementing Data Warehousing And Business Intelligence
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- 2005-03-09
This paper covers the incremental development of an enterprise-wide data warehouse at McMaster University, along with the deployment of end-user, web-based query and reporting tools using SAS Value Chain Analytics. A goal of the initial data mart is to enable integrated reporting between the research funding and research financial databases....
Creating Focus, Alignment and Agility With SAS Strategic Performance Management
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- 2004-10-18
This white paper gives an overview of the dash boarding and score carding capabilities of SAS Strategic Performance Management. The paper describes the progression from focus to alignment to agility that these capabilities facilitate using advanced data access, alerts and traffic lighting, and dynamic diagramming functions. It also informs about...
Next Generation Data Warehousing With SAS 9
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- 2004-04-14
This paper covers advanced data warehousing topics that can be performed with SAS 9 and explains how these approaches can be used as well as how they work These topics will show how a basic data warehouse can be turned into a full-scale production system with integrated data integrity handling,...
Data Mining in Drug Discovery: Uncovering Hidden Opportunities With SAS Scientific Discovery Solutions and Enterprise Miner
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- 2002-10-08
This white paper describes the value of data mining in the drug discovery process. It informs about the key components of a bioinformatics framework for drug discovery as well as valuable ways to apply data mining to the discovery process. There is also an overview of SAS Scientific Discovery Solutions,...
From the Tactical to the Strategic, Transforming Data Into Knowledge for Use in an Enterprise Performance Management System
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- 2002-03-04
Many organizations struggle with "data overload" from a multitude of different transactional systems. However, very few organizations have the appropriate "integrated strategic" information needed to successfully measure strategic direction. The focus of this paper is to demonstrate how SAS' business solutions can enable organizations to turn transactional data into useful...
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