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Company Analysis in Business Applications

Oracle to buy Siebel

 25 February 2006

Long-mooted deal reached.

Just too cute

 25 February 2006

Microsoft is again trying to get users to engage with all the Office functionality that they never click on.

The rebirth of the SAP ecosystem

 25 February 2006

Companies providing services around the SAP applications platform have gone through some lean times. Now, changes in the structure of the market - and a revival in SAPs sales - suggest a recovery.

Microsoft thinks big thoughts

 10 February 2006

Microsoft needs to find new sources of growth.

Yantra promises order out of chaos

 09 February 2006

Yantras product aims to solve a complex problem for many organisations.

A tale of two continents

 09 February 2006

Europes business application vendors delivered strong results in an otherwise dour market for technology vendors.

The Information Age Interview

 09 February 2006

Iype Abraham, IT manager of UK hotel chain Radisson Edwardian, discusses how having centralised access to data and applications has improved efficiency and productivity at his organisation.

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Financial Results in Business Applications
Company Period Revenue ($m) Rev Change (%)
ClickSoftware Technologies Ltd 4Q08 $14.1 36%
Chordiant Software Inc 1Q09 $23.4 -20%
Concur Technologies Inc 1Q09 $58.6 22%
Dassault Systemes SA* 4Q08 $516.9 5%
JDA Software Group Inc 4Q08 $106.2 8%
Manhattan Associates Inc 4Q08 $75.7 -11%
       

* Figures converted to US dollars

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M&A in Business Applications
Acquirer Target Price ($m)
Intalio ProcessSquare n/a
Intalio CodeGlide n/a
SAP Highdeal n/a
Micro Focus International Borland Software n/a
Micro Focus International Compuware's s/w testing div $80m
Unify AXS-One $8m
     
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