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...Idexx said in October that the animal health market had experienced a “V-shaped recovery”....
...Software maker Aveva puts itself in the “nebulous warning” camp....
...(FT) Walmart v Amazon Few retailers are coping better with the relentless rise of Amazon than the country’s largest retailer Walmart....
...The Balkanisation of technology systems from hardware to software could exacerbate the difficulties of operating between jurisdictions if electronic communications, for instance, are not standardised....
...Where journalists once drove software — remember the way we micromanaged our content management systems — software will drive journalism. Media companies will increasingly become tech companies....
...The Second Curve: Thoughts on Reinventing Society, by Charles Handy, Random House, RRP£14.99 The octogenarian management writer’s latest book is not a genial look back at a successful career....
...Device management software includes Afaria from Sybase, IronPort from Cisco and Good Technology....
...The first is software and the internet, which has been a staple of the portfolio....
...Ownership of the operating system, the browser and the document software made Microsoft the water in which all computer users swam: often invisible, perhaps not particularly loved, but immensely profitable...
...The outcome must be joint management of an increasingly interdependent world....
...Dassault’s software enables the company to simulate manufacturing operations in three dimensions before a single production line station is built....
...at the end of the fourth quarter....
...“We thought the idea was just to have a small software company.” Today Mr Ellison, the fourth-richest man in the world according to Forbes, is thinking very, very big....
...So I recently purchased shares in GB Group, a company that fits the bill on both dimensions. It is a small software company that specialises in “identity management”....
...The only thing certain is that Mr Raju has made at least $1.4bn (€1bn, £919m) vanish from the once venerable software giant, India’s fourth largest....
...Stefan Stern is the FT’s management writer ………………………………………………………....
...Muslims, tellingly, account for 1.3 per cent of students at the elite Indian Institutes of Management....
...We are in favour of enlargement… Social systems ..Our last, line of thought is that we should be very efficient in reforming the social systems of Europe…we believe that there is a culture that is common...
...For Benfield, the world's fourth-largest reinsurance broker, the broker cut its rating to “equalweight” from “overweight”....
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