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• Decision Support Systems: Using Technology for Successful Management

  BNET - 2001-12-01

  Today, finance professionals are being asked to provide guidance on the financial results that cut across all aspects of the organization. They need to know how all of the business units and departments affect bottom-line results, from training to internal processes to customer satisfaction. Because they must hold a balanced...

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• DirecTV Looks to Place Stamp on Hardware

  - 1998-08-10

  As part of a new strategic and equity deal with Thomson Multimedia, DirecTv Inc. plans to incorporate its own logo on any new compatible equipment produced by Thomson Consumer Electronics, the hardware giant's U.S.-based subsidiary. Starting as e As part of a...

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• Thomson sets DSS dish add-on. (introduces advanced RCA-brand digital satellite system, THomson Consumer Electronics)(Brief Article)

  - 1997-06-09

  Thomson Consumer Electronics last week unveiled an advanced RCA-brand digital satellite system that seeks to resolve one of the biggest hurdles facing the industry: the inability to receive local stations without a special hookup. Thomson Consumer Electronics last week unveiled an advanced RCA-brand digital...

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• Slice of DSS pie for Thomson. (Thomson Consumer Electronics; Digital Satellite Systems)

  - 1996-09-02

  Thomson Consumer Electronics, in accordance with a new agreement with DirecTv, will get residuals from sales of DirecTv Ditital Satellite System DSS programming. The deal marks the first time that a consumer electronics hardware maker will participate iThomson Consumer Electronics, in accordance with a new agreement with DirecTv, will get...

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• Thomson '95 sales driven by DSS. (Thomson Consumer Electronics, television sales)(Brief Article)

  - 1995-12-25

  FORT MYERS, Fla.--While 1995 sales were up for Thomson Consumer Electronics products, Joe Clayton, executive vice president of marketing and sales, maintained it was a poor year because TV and audio sales were down. FORT MYERS, Fla.--While 1995 sales were up for Thomson Consumer Electronics...

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• DSS gets StarSight: Thomson to offer one-button tuning.(RCA, ProScan Digital Satellite System)(Brief Article)

  - 1995-10-30

  NEW YORK--Thomson Consumer Electronics next month will ship the first ofits Digital Satellite System products to include the one-button tuning and recording functions developed by StarSight Telecast Inc. NEW YORK--Thomson Consumer Electronics next month will ship the first ofits Digital Satellite System products to include...

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• GE brand DSS units en route to dealers following expansion of Thomson set-top receiver facility

  - 1995-09-07

  INDIANAPOLIS--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 7, 1995--Thomson Consumer Electronics announced today the shipment of new GE brand Digital Satellite Systems to retail outlets following the recent completion of an expansion program at the company's digital set-top receiver manufacturing facility.

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• Thomson hails production of millionth RCA DSS unit. (Digital Satellite System unit)(Brief Article)

  - 1995-04-24

  NEW York - Thomson Consumer Electronics officials last week reported production of the one-millionth RCA Digital Satellite System unit. NEW York - Thomson Consumer Electronics officials last week reported production of the one-millionth RCA Digital Satellite System unit.

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• 3 more line up for DSS. (three licensees announced for Digital Satellite System)

  - 1995-03-20

  DirecTV and Thomson Consumer Electronics have granted Digital Satellite System licenses to Uniden America Corp, Hughes Network Systems and Toshiba America Consumer Products. Currently Thomson is the only manufacturer marketing hardware for the system undeDirecTV and Thomson Consumer Electronics have granted Digital Satellite System licenses to Uniden America Corp, Hughes...

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• DBS companies ready interactive technology. (direct broadcast satellite TV)

  - 1995-03-20

  Several GM Hughes Electronics initiatives involving direct-broadcast satellite are targeting the one area that gives cable a clear advantage over wireless communication: interactivity. The first step toward delivering interactive DBS services is e Several GM Hughes Electronics initiatives involving direct-broadcast satellite are...

  Tags: decision support system, DirecTV, PC, Thomson Corp., TV