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A Retrospective Look At The U.S. Productivity Growth Resurgence

It is now widely recognized that Information Technology IT was the key to the dramatic acceleration of U.S. labor productivity growth in the mid-1990s. This paper traces the evolution of productivity estimates to document how and when this perception emerged. Early studies concluded that IT was relatively unimportant. It was...

Tags: Information Technology, Harvard University, Productivity Growth, Strategy, Management

White papers 2006-12-01

Information Technology, Organisational Change And Productivity Growth: Evidence From UK Firms

We examine the relationships between productivity growth, IT investment and organisational change DO using UK firm data. Consistent with the small number of other micro studies we find a IT appears to have high returns in a growth accounting sense when DO is omitted; when DO is included the IT...

Tags: Information Technology, Productivity Growth, Strategy, Management

White papers 2006-12-01

Information Technology, Organisational Change And Productivity Growth

We examine the relationships between productivity growth, IT investment and organisational change (?O) using UK firm panel data. Consistent with the small number of other micro studies we find: IT appears to have high returns in a growth accounting sense when ?O is omitted; when ?O is included the IT...

Tags: Information Technology, Productivity Growth, O, Strategy, Management

White papers 2006-02-01

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Articles 2008-09-22

Wall Street Resources, Inc. Releases an Updated Analytical Profile on Falcon Technologies, Inc

RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. -- Falcon Technologies, Inc. (Pink Sheets:FLCN), a leader in design-build infrastructure services, today announces the release of an updated analytical profile on the Company, by micro-cap analyst Mr. Paul Silver, Director of Research for Wall Street Resources, Inc. The 27-page report includes detailed information on the Company's...

Articles 2008-08-26

Acxiom® Introduces Software-as-a-Service Business Intelligence Solution

Breakthrough technology provides one-stop shop for analysis of consumer data LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Acxiom[R] Corporation (Nasdaq: ACXM) today announced the release of Acxiom BI Platform-X[TM], the industry's first software-as-a-service platform for information processing and analysis. BI Platform-X is a comprehensive, highly scalable turnkey platform offered...

Articles 2008-08-25

SBTV Video Report of Seamless Featured on Stockbully.com

LAS VEGAS, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Seamless Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: SMWF) announced today that a SBTV video report of Seamless Corporation is featured on http://www.stockbully.com/. Seamless Corporation is an Internet company that develops cutting edge technologies to create and provide new and innovative products and services for...

Articles 2008-08-21

Global Knowledge Named Red Hat Premier Training Partner of the Year for 2008

CARY, N.C. -- Global Knowledge, the worldwide leader in IT and Business training, today announced that it has been awarded Red Hat (NYSE: RHT) Premier Training Partner of the Year in North America for 2008 for its year-to-year growth in sales. "We are honored to be recognized by...

Articles 2008-08-21

Significant Growth for Pepperl+Fuchs Process Automation Division Facilitates Opening of Second US Office

TWINSBURG, Ohio -- 25 years after opening its US headquarters in Twinsburg, OH, Pepperl+Fuchs announces the opening of a second US-based office located in the Clay Crossing Business Center, Suite 100, 4321 W. Sam Houston Parkway N, Houston, TX. This state-of-the-art training facility provides local technical support, hands-on training, real-world...

Articles 2008-08-20

Avalon Technology Launches Newly Re-designed Website

ARLINGTON, Va. -- Avalon Technology Inc. Avalon, a telecommunications and IT managed services company, is pleased to announce the launch of its new and improved next-generation corporate website. Avalon initiated the re-design project to reflect the rapid growth of the company and to provide updated information on new products, services,...

Articles 2008-08-18

Dell'Oro Group Forecasts Accelerated Adoption of 40 Gbps Router Technologies

Internet Video Pushing Demand for Leading Edge Technologies REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- According to a recent report by Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for information about the networking and telecommunications industries, the growth of Internet video traffic will drive growth of the Service Provider Router market over the...

Articles 2008-08-05

Connectyx Retains The Wall Street Group, Inc. as Financial Public Relations Counsel

PALM CITY, Fla. -- Connectyx Technologies Holdings Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets:CTYX), a healthcare information technology company providing web-based software solutions, products and services for businesses and consumers, and the developer of MedFlash[TM], a flash memory Personal Health Record, today announced that it has retained the financial public relations services of...

Articles 2008-08-05

BPL Global Receives $23 Million in Funding

Investors include Morgan Stanley, IFA Group, Novitas Capital, El Dorado as well as a new partner PITTSBURGH, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- BPL GlobalR, Ltd. BPLG, a smart grid technology company dedicated to leading the transformation of energy and information delivery, has received $23 million in funding, consisting...

Articles 2008-08-05

Plastic Electronics Pioneer, Plastic Logic, Receives New $50 Million Round of Venture Capital From World-Class Investors

Reinvestment Supports Next Growth Phase: Opening Dresden Plant, Establishing US Headquarters, Management Team Expansion, and Consumer Electronics Product Commercialization in 2009 MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. & CAMBRIDGE, England & DRESDEN, Germany -- Plastic Logic (www.plasticlogic.com) today announced it has raised a new round of $50 million in equity finance...

Articles 2008-08-04

Pero Vegetable Company Cultivates Its Business With Robocom and Progress® Software

FARMINGDALE, N.Y., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Supporting Business Growth With Information Technology Unlike most manufacturing and distribution organizations, produce companies face unique challenges and issues due to weather and product freshness. The complications and related uncertainty of running a growing company in the produce industry make it...

Articles 2008-08-04

DayStar to Present at Canaccord Adams Growth Conference Aug. 14

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DayStar Technologies, Inc. , a developer of photovoltaic products based on CIGS thin film semiconductor technology, today announced that Dr. Stephan DeLuca, CEO, will present at the Canaccord Adams 26th Annual Growth Conference on Thursday, Aug. 14, at the Intercontinental Boston Hotel....

Articles 2008-08-01

VMware Continues as Leading In-Use and In-Plan Virtualization Provider; As Spending Growth Moderates, an Untapped Virtualization Market Could See Shifts in Leading Providers by 2010

TheInfoPro TIP, an independentresearch network and leading supplier of market intelligence for theInformation Technology IT industry, today announced that VMware isentrenched as the lead virtualization provider throughout the remainder of2008. In addition, 49% of VMware customers report that it would be hard toswitch to another vendor because of...

Articles 2008-07-31

Aspyra Adds South Central Regional Sales Manager

CALABASAS, Calif. -- Aspyra, Inc. (AMEX:APY), a leading provider of clinical and diagnostic information solutions for the healthcare industry, today announced Micah Ciancia has joined the Company as Regional Sales Manager for the South Central U.S. region. Micah Ciancia brings with him over a decade of experience in...

Articles 2008-07-31

Aladdin Knowledge Systems to Acquire Secure SafeWord From Secure Computing

Aladdin Knowledge Systems(NASDAQ: ALDN), an information security leader specializing inauthentication, software DRM and content security, and Secure ComputingCorporation (NASDAQ: SCUR), a leading enterprise gateway security company,today announced a definitive agreement for Aladdin to acquire the SecureSafeWord product line for approximately $65 million in cash, includingacquisition costs. The acquisition of Secure...

Articles 2008-07-30

eCardio Diagnostics Strengthens Corporate Team

THE WOODLANDS, Texas -- eCardio Diagnostics announced today the appointment of two key members to its corporate executive team. Andrew Arroyo joins the company as Vice President of Information Technology and Rachael Lille Moore assumes the role of Director of Marketing and Communications. "The expansion of our corporate...

Articles 2008-07-29