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Report Smart City Leaders Need Better Governance Tools
Smart City Governance Brings New Opportunities For Tech Providers
May 13, 2011 | Jennifer Belissent, Ph.D.Interest in smart cities has taken off like wildfire. Cities of all sizes navigate the challenge — growing demand for new constituent services within increasingly constrained budgets — and try to...
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Report Getting Clever About Smart Cities: New Opportunities Require New Business Models
November 2, 2010 | Jennifer Belissent, Ph.D.Population growth and urbanization are stretching many cities' infrastructure and resources to breaking point. Policymakers and public leaders are increasingly looking to ICT solutions to...
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Report SVM Is Uniquely Positioned To Connect Innovation Leadership To Innovation Services
August 3, 2010 | Christopher AndrewsAmid the ups and downs of the global economy, the interest in innovation among senior business leadership has only increased. Most CEOs recognize that in a business environment characterized by...
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Report Market Update: The State Of Green IT Adoption, Q2 2010
Barriers To Adoption Are Evident, As Are Opportunities To Integrate Green IT With Corporate Sustainability Initiatives
July 12, 2010 | Daniel KraussForrester's seventh green IT survey of enterprises and small and medium-size businesses (SMBs) indicates that green IT adoption has remained steady during the past year; it still forms a vital part...
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Report The Evolution Of Cloud Computing Markets
July 6, 2010 | Stefan Ried, Ph.D., Holger Kisker, Ph.D., Pascal MatzkeLooking past the current industry hype surrounding all things cloud, Forrester believes that cloud computing is a sustainable, long-term IT paradigm, and the successor to previous mainframe,...
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Report Predictions 2010: ePurchasing Market
Growth Will Accelerate After A So-So 2009
March 24, 2010 | Andrew BartelsThe ePurchasing market will post a very good growth rate of 12% in 2010, rising to $4 billion. This market for software products like eProcurement, eSourcing, contract life-cycle management (CLM),...
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Report How To Foster Software Innovation To Exploit The Economic Recovery
Best Practices In Software Innovation From Leading Software Developers
January 29, 2010 | Mike GilpinSoftware innovation plays an increasingly vital role in enterprise success as a key part of more and more products and services, whether on the Web, a phone, a desktop PC, a car, or in your home....
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Report Market Momentum: Corporate Strategy Services Market, H2 2009
Demand For Business Intelligence, Performance, And Risk Management As Well As Sustainability Consulting Is Driving New Services
January 27, 2010 | Daniel KraussIn H2 2009, we found fewer merger and acquisition (M&A) as well as partnership activities among the core providers of the corporate strategy services market. While providers continued to strengthen...
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Report Vendor Strategists: Time To Revisit Your Corporate Strategy And Your Management Portfolio
October 29, 2009 | Thomas Mendel, Ph.D., Daniel KraussThe current recession clearly showed at many companies how fundamental issues with corporate strategy can lead to a savage reality, affecting corporate stability in a big way. Strategists have...
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Report Market Overview: PLM Deployment Support
New Offerings From Vendors And Service Providers Lower Implementation Hurdles
October 21, 2009 | Roy C. WildemanAs companies pursue a more ambitious agenda for product life-cycle management (PLM), the complexity of their application deployments is on the rise, creating a host of new integration, data...
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Report Capgemini Consulting Is Moving To Become A Global Transformation Partner For M&A
M&A Services SWOT Analysis: Capgemini Consulting, Q4 2009
October 21, 2009 | Daniel Krauss, Pascal MatzkeCapgemini Consulting, the newly formed global consulting business unit of Capgemini, provides a well-defined portfolio for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) services. This step of globalizing its...
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Report Market Momentum: Enterprise Mobility Year In Review
Analysis Of Mobility Press Announcements Identify Key Vendor Opportunities
October 7, 2009 | Michele PelinoAn analysis of publicly available enterprise mobility announcements between mid-2008 through mid-2009 highlight opportunities for vendors in the mobility ecosystem, including device manufacturers,...
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Report Market Momentum: Corporate Strategy Services Market, H1 2009
August 7, 2009 | Daniel KraussHow will a market that competes primarily on intellectual property (IP) be affected by the economic downturn? Service providers have been undoubtedly deeply affected by the recession in one way or...
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Report Market Overview: The Corporate Strategy Services Market In 2009
The Recession Fundamentally Accelerates Changes In Corporate Strategy Services
July 17, 2009 | Daniel KraussThe corporate strategy services market is undergoing fundamental changes induced and accelerated by the recession. While elementary issues with corporate strategy are quite immune from the current...
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Report Client Firms Scrutinize Green IT Services Providers
Providers: Polish Your Value Proposition To Differentiate
July 2, 2009 | Christopher MinesData from Forrester's Business Data Services surveys show continued interest in green IT services. One-third of the surveyed enterprises plan for a green IT services engagement in the coming year....
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Report Lower Prices, Better Devices, And The Democratization Of The TV Market
June 30, 2009 | Abe Garon, Nathan SafranForget the 1950s: Consumers are living in the golden era of television, whatever the problems of the broadcast TV industry. Not only do consumers have more control over when and where they watch...
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Report SWOT: The Evolution Of IT Service Providers To Business Technology Competitors
The Business Technology Offerings Of Accenture, Capgemini, Cognizant, And IBM
June 22, 2009 | Christopher AndrewsThe market for traditional IT services will change dramatically over the next five years as more vendors realize the benefits of aligning their technology solutions with the needs of business...