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SOA What?: Services Thinking Goes To Work
November 23, 2009, 12:00am PST
Conventional wisdom says don't lock in until you have to. Which often makes good sense - especially when it comes to business-enabling technology. It also explains how Services Oriented...
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2009 Tribalization Of Business Study
October 5, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Deloitte LLP's Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) practice has recently released the results of the 2009 Tribalization of Business Study, which evaluates the perceived potential of...
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The Shift Index: Executive Summary
October 27, 2009, 12:00am PDT
In the midst of a steep recession, when it's all too easy to fixate on cyclical events, there's real danger of losing sight of deeper trends. Strictly cyclical thinking risks discounting or even...
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No More Flying Blind: Using Advanced Workforce Analytics To Make Better Business-Driven HR Decisions
April 27, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Many business leaders lack "Real-time" visibility into the data necessary to make complex business decisions. When it comes to workforce planning and talent management, as with many other areas of...
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Survival Of The Fittest: How Independent Health Plans Can Survive In Today's Economy
November 18, 2009, 12:00am PST
Any health plan's strategic planning process begins with a bit of "Crystal ball" gazing to think about what the future might hold for the health care industry, and more importantly, what that...
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Cloud Services: Technology Evolution Or Business Revolution?
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Some business leaders think cloud computing is the next big disruptive technology. Others argue it's simply the natural evolution of distributed computing, requiring the same basic capabilities...
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Information Management: Shift To An Enterprise Model Or Stay Focused On Business Units?
December 6, 2009, 12:00am PST
Some analysts are reporting huge growth in expenditures for information management and analytics. Is an enterprise approach really the smart way to go, or should individual business units drive...
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Ready Or Not: Transform HR Now, Or Wait For Business Conditions To Improve?
January 7, 2010, 12:00am PST
Over the years, HR organizations have made significant progress to reduce costs and increase operating effectiveness through system and process improvements, shared services, outsourcing and...
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PMO Vs. RMO: Which Is The Best Way To Get More Business Value From Your IT Investments?
January 20, 2010, 12:00am PST
Program Management Offices (PMOs) have long been the central front in the battle to improve how IT programs are managed. But as IT organizations are charged with delivering more top-line business...
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IFRS Survey Results 2009: Update On Views And Activities
February 16, 2010, 12:00am PST
Anticipation of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) action regarding IFRS runs high among many U.S. companies. As executives await news from the SEC on its proposed IFRS roadmap, many are...
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IFRS Roadmap: Planning A Safe, Economical Trip
July 28, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Many U.S. executives don't have fond memories of the effort required to address the year 2000 issue or implement the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. For many, a significant expenditure of time and capital was...
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IFRS Survey 2009 For Private Companies
July 22, 2009, 12:00am PDT
A deloitte survey of private companies shows many respondents support separate accounting standards for private companies, yet a significant number of respondents are still unaware of the...
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Financial Services Industry Responses To The SEC's Proposed IFRS Roadmap: Comment Letter Update
June 4, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The financial services industry is experiencing challenging times against the backdrop of the economic downturn. Financial reporting challenges in this environment include, among other things,...
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IFRS Survey Results 2009: Current Issues
October 5, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The Deloitte survey, with over 150 financial executives participating, was conducted in September 2009 to gather data and information on the latest IFRS trends, views, and assessment activities....
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Addressing The Complexity Of IFRS: Considerations For The People Related Challenges Of Conversion
March 23, 2009, 12:00am PDT
By 2011, it is expected that almost every country around the world will use International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), some exclusively using these standards. In the United States, the...
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Front Or Back Burner?: Should You Start Preparing For Conversion To IFRS - Or Hold Off
April 20, 2009, 12:00am PDT
With so many companies focused on managing through the economic downturn, few leadership teams are eager for one more big thing to do. Especially when that thing involves something as pervasive as...
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Audit Committee Dynamics: IFRS Considerations For Audit Committees
February 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
The strong global movement toward IFRS creates a need for audit committees and company management to discuss the potential costs, benefits, and other effects of a transition to IFRS. To help audit...
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Buckle Up: (On The Road To IFRS)
September 15, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In case you haven't noticed, finance and accounting are about to get a makeover. This time it's International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). And it's a big deal. More than 100 countries,...
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International Financial Reporting Standards For U.S. Companies: Implications Of An Accelerating Global Trend
February 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
The movement toward International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as a single set of globally accepted accounting standards is quickly gathering momentum. IFRS is rapidly gaining acceptance...
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International Financial Reporting Standards: Considerations For Power & Utilities Companies
November 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Decibel levels continue to rise on the subject of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), with frequent communications from many sources. Power & Utilities (P&U) companies have...
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A guide To IFRS 1: First-Time Adoption
December 2, 2008, 12:00am PST
On 19 June 2003, the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) published IFRS 1 First-time Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Since then, substantial amendments...
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Deloitte's State Of The Media Democracy Survey, Fourth Edition: Rethink What You Know
December 15, 2009, 12:00am PST
Digitization is radically transforming the way we consume content. But how much do we know about consumers' behaviors across the generations and what their future media preferences are likely to...
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Key Categories of Risk: Deconstruct the Landscape
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The recent credit and financial crisis highlighted the need for companies in all industries to take a broader view of risk. Read a perspective by Henry Ristuccia, partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP...
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Brave New World of Risk Confronts Financial Firms
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Risk managers in virtually every industry are getting more engaged with their boards and senior management, but nowhere is the focus on building this relationship more crucial than in financial...
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Podcast: Bank Governance - Preparing for Greater Scrutiny & Oversight
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
As companies face a tighter regulatory environment, boards have an increasingly important role to play in risk governance. In addition to being more active, board member roles are likely to become...
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Cloud Services
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
As with any big idea that rocks the technology world, there's a lot of confusion about cloud services and what they mean in business. We all see the potential for cheaper and faster, but that's...
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Podcast - Business in 2010 and Beyond
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Dwight Allen, director of Merger & Acquisition (M&A) Studies for Deloitte Research, Deloitte Services LP, discusses various scenarios that may come into play as the recovery unfolds, and how these...
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Deloitte's State of the Media Democracy Survey
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Do you know the top 10 media consumption habits that will affect companies in 2010? A "reality check" on how consumers are interacting with technology and purchasing products can help you identify...
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Retail Global Expansion
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Despite a struggling economy and cautious consumers in the U.S. and abroad, global expansion opportunities do exist for those willing to move now. While there is no "one-size-fits-all" path to...
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Looking for Growth? Go Digital
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
As more users continue to conduct commerce online, or have their purchases influenced by online media, it will be imperative to ensure a scalable e-commerce strategy is in place. Learn what...
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Investing in Emerging Markets
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Companies considering opportunities in emerging markets need to be aware of some unique risks. Not only do they need to understand who they are doing business with, but also the U.S. laws and...
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Recovery and Resiliency: Emerging Stronger and Smarter
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
In this episode of Deloitte Insights, David Williams, chief executive officer of Deloitte Financial Advisory Services LLP, and Heather Boushey, a senior economist at the Center for American...
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Redefining Functional Service Delivery to Achieve Organizational Efficiency
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
An effective service delivery model (SDM) distinguishes between various types and ways of performing work - and helps reshape them to improve their impact on company performance. Which are most...
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Moving the Mountain: Address R&D Efficiencies
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Many research and development (R&D) organizations largely focus on reducing administrative inefficiencies, yet they tend to overlook the bigger issue of engineering churn, which is caused by...
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Cloud Computing: Impacting IT and the Bottom Line
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The hype curve for cloud computing is at an all-time high, for pretty good reasons. The convergence of Internet technologies, virtualization and large scale data centers has created a powerful new...
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The Shift Index
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The sustained erosion in corporate performance suggests that the current way of doing business is fundamentally broken. The Shift Index leverages more than a dozen data sources, four surveys, five...
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Disclosure Rules & Climate Change: Perspective on SEC Guidance
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Companies should take the Security and Exchange Commission's (SEC) guidance as an opportunity to review the adequacy of their controls in terms of identifying, measuring, reporting and disclosing...
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Onshore Jobs, Offshore Compliance: Tax Provisions In The Hiring Incentives To Restore Employment Act
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Congress has approved and President Obama has signed into law a $17.6 billion jobs-creation package that offers tax incentives to employers who hire and retain workers, and extends the increased...
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Coping With Complexity: Leadership In Financial Services
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Unprecedented complexity is reshaping the financial services industry and presenting formidable challenges to financial services leaders and their organizations. Deloitte's new point of view,...
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Deloitte 8th Annual Fair Value Pricing Survey
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
The Eighth Annual Fair Value Pricing Survey represents current thinking related to valuation practices, industry policies, and procedures used by asset managers. As valuation practices have...
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Case Studies
Tax Management Services For A U.S.-based Multinational Company
March 8, 2010, 12:00am PST
A U.S.-based multinational company was looking to bring about a transformation within its global finance processes, systems and information resources in order to become more efficient in the...
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Automobile Manufacturer Gets Help Developing A China Venture
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
A leading global automobile manufacturer was looking to acquire a comprehensive review and assessment of the Chinese regulatory environment and its options for corporate structuring with the...
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Aligning People, Processes And Technology To Drive Profitability In The Retail Sector
May 24, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A leading discount retailer realized that they had a problem with turnover, but was unsure about how much turnover was really costing it beyond the typical "HR Costs." Also, the company was...
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Corporate Responsibility And Sustainability In Retail
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
A large U.S. based consumer goods retailer realized that to offer goods at outlet prices, it needed to keep its own costs under tight control along with extracting total value for money with its...
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Tax Management Services For A Large Multinational High-Tech Company
July 9, 2009, 12:00am PDT
A large multinational high-tech company was faced with staff shortage in the tax department at a time when Sarbanes-Oxley 404 was creating a need for additional resources. The company also needed...
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Finance Transformation In Financial Services
June 25, 2008, 12:00am PDT
A large insurance company wanted its finance function to provide strategic analysis and valuable business insights. However, it realized that its finance associates were spending around 75% of...
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Breaking Up Without Breaking Down
May 26, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A large financial services company, facing a financial crisis, was looking to sell off multiple businesses in order to raise money and repay a bail-out loan from the U.S. government. It too...
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Automaker Saves Money With A New Human Resources Service Delivery Model
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
A large automaker was able to save money by bringing in the right kind of transformation in its human resources service delivery. This automobile manufacturer is renowned for its efficient...
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Teaching Hospital Embraces Cutting-Edge Technology
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
A large academic medical center in California wanted to implement a Web-based image distribution system to improve access to radiological information for its patients across the entire medical...
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Life Sciences Company Seeks Improved HR Service Delivery
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
A globally leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices was seeking ways to streamline its HR function, processes, and technologies that were faced with concerns of high costs...
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Tax Management Services For A Large Insurance Company
July 9, 2009, 12:00am PDT
A global company with a significant insurance business was seeking additional resources for taking care of tax compliance, the tax provision and new tax issues that were presented by business...
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Tax Management Services For A Global Bank
July 9, 2009, 12:00am PDT
A global bank was looking to migrate all of its tax-related activities from the United States to a new, company-operated facility in an offshore site. During the planning stage when the strategy...
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Zero To Hero
May 26, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A bio tech company was looking to expand its operations internationally. It also had managed to acquire U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for a promising antiviral. However, before it...
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Big Issues In Government: Leadership
May 18, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This webcast is a part of Big Issues in Government series which talks about what it means to be a leader in today's world.
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Big Issues In Government: Security
June 3, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This webcast is a part of Big Issues in Government series which talks about the ways states can address both cyber security threats and the increased role states must play in our overall national...
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Predictive Modeling To Allocate Marketing Spending
June 22, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A student education and tutoring company wanted to understand how well different media channels attracted students. What was the cost to acquire a new student through the Web? Which types of media...
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Think Global. Serve Local: Helping A Global Bank In Its Efforts To Increase Competitive Advantage
May 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A global bank needed to improve the customer experience of clients in its highly profitable "Transaction services" business. As the business evolved and clients expanded their global footprint,...
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Uninsured Vs. Insured: 2008 Survey Of Health Care Consumers
January 27, 2010, 12:00am PST
It's widely accepted that the number of Americans without health care coverage is creeping toward the 50 million mark. But what are the characteristics that define the nation's uninsured? The...
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Impact On Doctors: 2008 Survey Of Health Care Consumers
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Primary care physicians are still the "Trusted source" for most health care consumers, ahead of hospitals and health plans. They earn satisfaction ratings of more than 80 percent in the survey....
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Wellness And The Consumer: 2008 Survey Of Health Care Consumers
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
U.S. health care consumers understand that wellness and prevention programs can pay great dividends. The issue of prevention has gained great currency in the public discussion of how to reform...
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Health Care Policy & Politics: 2008 Survey Of Health Care Consumers
May 15, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The Deloitte 2008 Survey of Health Care Consumers asked more than 3,000 respondents about health care and politics, about taxes and the uninsured, about state-mandated insurance. With a growing...
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Men Vs. Women: 2008 Survey Of Health Care Consumers
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
When it comes to health care attitudes and actions, the divide between the two genders is wide. The findings of the inaugural 2008 Deloitte Survey of Health Care Consumers, a comprehensive online...
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Many U.S. Consumers Want Major Changes In Health Care Design, Delivery
February 19, 2008, 12:00am PST
In recent years, the role that consumers play in the U.S. health care system has become a prominent theme as employer- and government-sponsored insurance programs promote consumerism and...
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Generational Overview: 2010 Survey Of Health Care Consumers
May 3, 2010, 12:00am PDT
As part of its comprehensive analysis of U.S. health care consumers, the "2010 Survey of Health Care Consumers," from the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions, examined generational attitudes and...
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2010 U.S. Survey Of Health Care Consumers: Key Findings
May 6, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Since 2008, the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions has conducted its annual survey of health care consumers to assess behaviors, attitudes and unmet needs, and to quantify year-to-year changes....
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Case Studies
Finance In A Fix: Transforming The Finance Function At A Fortune 50 Technology Company
May 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A large technology company had outgrown its finance capabilities and needed to transform its finance function. The company suffered from a variety of problems with basic accounting and reporting...
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Paper Profits: Improving Supply Chain Operations, Procurement And Integration At A Major Paper Company
May 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A major global packaging systems and paper manufacturing company wanted to solidify its competitive position and reduce costs. But decades-old procurement and supply chain practices posed a...
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Global Recovery: Assessing Its Durability And Strength
April 30, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The financial crisis not only laid open the fault lines of the global economy, it also put to test one of the world's most ambitious economic cooperation projects: the euro. The debt crisis that...
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2010 TMT Global Security Study: Key Findings - Bounce Back
May 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
At the time of the 2009 Global Security Study, the economy was in the deepest depths of a global recession and organizations were reviewing and cutting costs everywhere they could-including...
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Case Studies
Battle Ready: Revolutionizing Major Weapon System Production For A Major Global Aerospace And Defense Company
May 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
When this aerospace and defense company landed a major military contract, it needed to develop a global production model to deliver a major weapon system faster, and more efficiently. Deloitte...
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Redrawing The Map: How A Fortune 100 Technology Company Simplified Its Channel Strategy To Improve Profitability, Speed And Service
May 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A major high technology company relied on a dizzying variety of routes to move its products to market. While company executives suspected that their approach was inefficient, they had no way of...
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Saving The Pennies That Save Lives: Helping A Non-Profit Organization And Its Chapters Embrace Efficiency To Do More Good
May 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A large non-profit relief organization with hundreds of local chapters throughout the United States wanted to reduce costs and improve standardization and control across the enterprise. Deloitte...
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Zero To Hero: Helping A Pharma Company Start Up Global Operations To Deliver A Potentially Life-Saving Antiviral
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
A pharmaceutical startup company received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for a promising antiviral. But before it could get a signed contract, it needed to guarantee quick delivery of...
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Making The Leap: After Making A Huge Acquisition To Expand Into Services, This Computer Company Needed To Completely Revise Its Playbook
May 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Facing a more challenging environment for its hardware-focused business, this computer company did what many of its competitors had already done: it acquired a technology services company to...
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Breaking Up Without Breaking Down: Planning And Executing A Series Of Divestitures In The Midst Of A Global Economic Crisis
May 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A large financial services company needed to sell off multiple businesses in order to raise money and repay a bail-out loan from the U.S. government. With Deloitte's help, the company was able to...
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Pattern-Driven Performance: Should You Start With Tools - Or With Talent?
May 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Companies everywhere are catching onto the wisdom of mining information for patterns of performance. Using a combination of advanced statistical tools and good, old-fashioned experience, they're...
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Short-Term Trends Rule The Day In An Unpredictable Recovery
May 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
With a recovery tentatively underway, many executives are trying to ride the wave of short-term economic trends, making minor strategic adjustments to go farther, faster. Is this the right...
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Deloitte Consumer Pulse Survey: Post Health Care Reform Perceptions
June 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The Deloitte Center for Health Solutions (DCHS), part of Deloitte LLP, conducted a survey of consumers in May 2010, to gauge their opinion about the U.S. health care system after the Patient...
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Winning In The New Risk Environment: Banking And Securities Outlook
May 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
When we look back at the near-collapse of the financial system in 2008, is it possible we will see the beginning of an era when banks have the tools and infrastructure in place to measure,...
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Accounting Roundup: Special Edition - The Tidal Wave Of Accounting And Financial Reporting Changes
May 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Much of the recent debate in the financial reporting community has focused on when and if U.S.-based public entities should be permitted or required to adopt International Financial Reporting...
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