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Going Global: In the midst of a worldwide recession, some U.S. companies are pursuing strategies for global expansion. While most U.S. companies are pulling back on plans for expansion abroad, some CFOs are pushing their organizations in the opposite direction. Many of these finance executives established their global growth strategies before the...; Tags: Penton Media Inc., U.S. company, finance, strategy, industry; White papers 2002-03-01
Economic & Business Focus: global expansion Strategies: Companies that have postponed global expansion are beginning to move ahead but are grappling with the choice of direct investment vs. sourcing. Foreign direct investment fell by nearly half in 2001, to an estimated $760 billion -- down from $1.3 trillion in 2000 -- and showed no signs of recovery...; Tags: Purchasing & Procurement, Penton Media Inc., sourcing, recovery, foreign direct investment, investment, manufacturing, strategy; White papers 2002-08-01
Choosing A Financial Management Solution For The Global Marketplace: Laying the right foundation for global expansion, whether it is today or in the future, can help CFOs improve results through fast access to accurate information, increased control, and more efficient people. This webcast discuses how to unify a real-time view into the global financial operations, achieve speed in consolidating...; Tags: Financial accounting, CFO Publishing Corp., financial management, fax, financial, Webcast, e-mail; Webcasts 2001-11-15
PartnerRe Improves Efficiency and Client Focus With Common Global Reinsurance System: Having recently undergone a major global expansion of its business through acquisition, PartnerRe needed to consolidate and optimize the administration of its worldwide reinsurance operations and processes on a single platform. Following an extensive evaluation of the available offerings in the marketplace, it chose CSC's SICS/nt solution as the global...; Tags: Computer Sciences Corp., reinsurance, IT infrastructure, acquisition, information technology, network; Case studies
Toward a Science of Gambling Regulation: A Concept Statement: Legalized gambling has consistently attracted considerable attention and stimulated ongoing public controversy. While supporters and opponents of gambling present arguments for or against the issue, the global expansion of casino, lottery, pari-mutuel, and other forms of gambling in recent decades suggests that legalized gambling is slowly becoming a common, acceptable...; Tags: American Gaming Association, regulation; White papers 2003-04-08

The New Transnational HR Model: Building A Chaordic Organization: In the age of increased global mobility, falling trade barriers, and explosive growth in international business, global expansion is on the agenda of most large enterprises. The question on every global company's mind is or should be how can they best organize themselves for international operations. How do you build...; Tags: Automatic Data Processing Inc., mobility, barrier; White papers 2004-12-19
Managing Performance to Deliver Results: To achieve 10% revenue growth, a leading professional services company had to overcome tough challenges brought by industry consolidation, global expansion, demanding clients, and more specialized competitors. Expansion and acquisitions had made US operations a patchwork of inconsistencies: client managers had varying levels of expertise and performed their jobs differently;...; Tags: Operational planning, goal-setting, Mercer, focus group, professional services, performance, incentive, acquisition, job, financial, industry; Case studies
Best Countries for global expansion: How to keep your business growing during a slowdown? Make the leap overseas. Here are 10 countries for expansion — and why they’re the places to be.While the U.S. economy has slowed, demand for foreign business investment is still on the rise in Asia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America. Extending...; Tags: Expansion, U.S., Outsourcing, Sales Force Management, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Sales, Jake Swearingen; Articles 2008-04-22
Cross-Cultural Solutions Unites Global Team: Cross-Cultural Solutions, a recognized leader in the field of international volunteering, is using salesforce.com's award-winning CRM service to support its global expansion. Cross-Cultural Solutions relies on Salesforce to manage volunteer recruitment, alumni communications, and program planning to more efficiently facilitate the organization's fast-growth. The corporate standard for all of the...; Tags: Sales force management, Salesforce.com Inc., CRM, leader, team; Case studies
State of the Sector: Relocation: Employee transfers are on the rise as companies see hopeful signs in the economy and ramp up global expansion. And relocation firms are eager to meet employers' demands not just for the basics, but for a host of new services-from pet boarding to immigration law to readjustment counseling. Relocation is...; Tags: Crain Communications Inc., relocation; White papers 2005-04-01
Emerging Trends in Corporate Governance- 2002 Special Supplement: This article is the special supplement for 2002 of Corporate Board Member's Academic Council. It discusses the most thought-provoking issues boards must deal with in today's litigious corporate governance environment. The panel of expert’s go one better by outlining some of the best practices for corporate boards in today’s volatile...; Tags: Corporate law, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, corporate governance, board, stock price, equity, incentive, best practice, U.S., financial, stock; White papers 2002-01-01
Arby's Owner to Buy Wendy's For $2.4 Billion: NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wendy's International Inc WEN has agreed to be bought by Triarc Cos Inc TRY, the investment arm of billionaire investor Nelson Peltz, in a deal valued at about $2.4 billion that would bring Triarc's Arby's restaurant chain...; Tags: Food & Beverage, umbrella, shareholder, brand, New York, Thomson Reuters Corp., sales, income, CEO, food, cost savings, team, TV; News items 2008-04-24