This document provides an industry research report on physician revenue cycle management. It discusses key trends impacting the $38 billion physician RCM industry, including:
1) Increasing competition is driving the need for RCM companies to improve efficiency through investments in technology, outsourcing, and process redesign.
2) Changes in reimbursement models, including a shift from fee-for-service to pay-for-quality, will require RCM companies to help physicians link clinical and financial outcomes.
3) The Affordable Care Act's expansion of Medicaid and health insurance exchanges will impact payor mixes, reimbursement, and the engagement of healthcare consumers.
RCM companies must adapt their business models
This document provides an overview of Oracle Receivables functionality including setting up parties, transactions, processing invoices, payments, and adjustments. It discusses key areas like defining setup options, entering transactions, completing invoices, correcting errors, applying receipts, processing commitments, and remitting customer payments. The overview explains the various transaction types, accounting rules, payment methods, and status updates available within Oracle Receivables.
This document provides background information on GE's proposed acquisition of Alstom. It discusses the history and operations of both GE and Alstom. GE has followed a strategy of acquiring companies to expand its business, and Alstom was its latest target. The document outlines the motivations for both companies, including synergies around power, renewable energy, and grid operations. It also describes the process of GE's initial proposal, Siemens' counter offer, regulatory approval, and the completion of the transaction. Finally, it discusses valuation of the deal through data mining, DCF, and other components.
This document discusses the role of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and how to be effective in that role. It introduces the concept of the "5 I's of the CIO" which are Inspiration, Impact, Information, Integration, and Individuals. Each of these areas is then explored in more detail with examples and challenges provided for CIOs to evaluate how well aligned their team and strategies are in each area. The overall message is that to be truly effective, a CIO must go beyond just technical delivery and ensure their team and strategies are driving real business value through vision, stakeholder outputs, information management, integrated roadmaps, and engaging individuals.
Risk Analysis for Lunar and Martian ColoniesShawn Nicolen
Created as a part of my Information Assurance Master's Degree coursework, the assignment is to document a system security authorization program for a fictitious U.S. government agency. I had fun here and created the "Office for Lunar and Martian Affairs" based on some creative rewriting of 20th century history.
This document is primarily based on the NIST Risk Management Framework found in SP 800-37.
This document announces a two-step Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for the Air Force FY 2013 Rapid Innovation Fund (RIF) program. It provides information on program objectives, submission requirements and schedules, evaluation criteria, and anticipated funding. The goal is to fund innovative technologies that address critical Air Force needs outlined in an attachment, with up to 25 awards totaling $45-65 million expected. The first step requires submission of white papers by October 8, 2013. Invited offerors will then submit full proposals which will be evaluated starting in December 2013.
Transforming Healthcare with mHealth Solutions August 2011Carolyn Galvin
This document discusses trends in mobile health (mHealth) solutions and their potential to transform healthcare. It provides an overview of the current state of mobile technology adoption in healthcare organizations, including growth in the mHealth market and sources of growth. The document examines how mobility can drive innovation, efficiencies and improved patient outcomes in healthcare, as well as analyzing the potential return on investment of mHealth solutions. It also profiles relevant mobile technologies, vendors, and regulatory considerations regarding mHealth product development and implementation.
This document provides an overview of using the User Managed Access (UMA) protocol and Keycloak for authorization. It describes UMA concepts like request tokens, resources, and permissions. It then demonstrates a sample UMA photo sharing application implemented with Keycloak. The application allows users to create photo albums, share albums with other users, and request access that can be approved or revoked. It also shows how to interact with the UMA functionality through REST APIs to perform actions like requesting access tokens, viewing resources, and managing permissions.
This document is Claude Resources Inc.'s annual information form for 2012. It provides an overview of the company's corporate structure, general development, business operations, risks, mineral properties, capital structure, market for securities, directors and officers, material contracts, and other additional information required by regulators. The key aspects are that Claude Resources is a Canadian mining company focused on gold production and exploration, primarily in Saskatchewan. It operates the Seabee gold operation and has interests in other exploration properties in the region. Risk factors for the company include commodity prices, production estimates, financing risks, and permitting/government regulation risks.
This document provides an overview of Oracle Receivables functionality including setting up parties, transactions, processing invoices, payments, and adjustments. It discusses key areas like defining setup options, entering transactions, completing invoices, correcting errors, applying receipts, processing commitments, and remitting customer payments. The overview explains the various transaction types, accounting rules, payment methods, and status updates available within Oracle Receivables.
This document provides background information on GE's proposed acquisition of Alstom. It discusses the history and operations of both GE and Alstom. GE has followed a strategy of acquiring companies to expand its business, and Alstom was its latest target. The document outlines the motivations for both companies, including synergies around power, renewable energy, and grid operations. It also describes the process of GE's initial proposal, Siemens' counter offer, regulatory approval, and the completion of the transaction. Finally, it discusses valuation of the deal through data mining, DCF, and other components.
This document discusses the role of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and how to be effective in that role. It introduces the concept of the "5 I's of the CIO" which are Inspiration, Impact, Information, Integration, and Individuals. Each of these areas is then explored in more detail with examples and challenges provided for CIOs to evaluate how well aligned their team and strategies are in each area. The overall message is that to be truly effective, a CIO must go beyond just technical delivery and ensure their team and strategies are driving real business value through vision, stakeholder outputs, information management, integrated roadmaps, and engaging individuals.
Risk Analysis for Lunar and Martian ColoniesShawn Nicolen
Created as a part of my Information Assurance Master's Degree coursework, the assignment is to document a system security authorization program for a fictitious U.S. government agency. I had fun here and created the "Office for Lunar and Martian Affairs" based on some creative rewriting of 20th century history.
This document is primarily based on the NIST Risk Management Framework found in SP 800-37.
This document announces a two-step Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for the Air Force FY 2013 Rapid Innovation Fund (RIF) program. It provides information on program objectives, submission requirements and schedules, evaluation criteria, and anticipated funding. The goal is to fund innovative technologies that address critical Air Force needs outlined in an attachment, with up to 25 awards totaling $45-65 million expected. The first step requires submission of white papers by October 8, 2013. Invited offerors will then submit full proposals which will be evaluated starting in December 2013.
Transforming Healthcare with mHealth Solutions August 2011Carolyn Galvin
This document discusses trends in mobile health (mHealth) solutions and their potential to transform healthcare. It provides an overview of the current state of mobile technology adoption in healthcare organizations, including growth in the mHealth market and sources of growth. The document examines how mobility can drive innovation, efficiencies and improved patient outcomes in healthcare, as well as analyzing the potential return on investment of mHealth solutions. It also profiles relevant mobile technologies, vendors, and regulatory considerations regarding mHealth product development and implementation.
This document provides an overview of using the User Managed Access (UMA) protocol and Keycloak for authorization. It describes UMA concepts like request tokens, resources, and permissions. It then demonstrates a sample UMA photo sharing application implemented with Keycloak. The application allows users to create photo albums, share albums with other users, and request access that can be approved or revoked. It also shows how to interact with the UMA functionality through REST APIs to perform actions like requesting access tokens, viewing resources, and managing permissions.
This document is Claude Resources Inc.'s annual information form for 2012. It provides an overview of the company's corporate structure, general development, business operations, risks, mineral properties, capital structure, market for securities, directors and officers, material contracts, and other additional information required by regulators. The key aspects are that Claude Resources is a Canadian mining company focused on gold production and exploration, primarily in Saskatchewan. It operates the Seabee gold operation and has interests in other exploration properties in the region. Risk factors for the company include commodity prices, production estimates, financing risks, and permitting/government regulation risks.
Khadims | IIM Calcutta | Marketing ManagementInduchoodan R
The document analyzes the distribution strategy of Khadim's, a leading footwear retailer in India. It finds that Khadim's key strength is its distribution network, which includes over 650 retail outlets across India. The analysis is based on interviews with Khadim's senior marketing, sales, and store managers. Key findings relate to Khadim's formal feedback systems, distribution architecture, branding and marketing strategies, online retail distribution plans, target segments, and relationships with distributors and dealers. Recent fundraising and board changes are bringing new perspectives to help Khadim's prepare for further expansion nationwide.
This document is a notice and proxy statement from Agilent Technologies for its 2004 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. It provides information on the date, time, and location of the meeting, as well as the business to be conducted, including electing directors and ratifying the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers as the independent auditor. Stockholders as of January 5, 2004 are entitled to vote. The proxy statement provides details on voting procedures, the proposals to be voted on, corporate governance matters, executive compensation, and other standard annual meeting topics.
RBC C1 Working Group - NAIC Risk-Based Capital Factor - Proposal August 3, 2015kerrynelson
This document proposes new risk-based capital factors for fixed income securities in the NAIC's Life Risk-Based Capital formula. It recommends increasing the number of rating categories from 6 to 14 to better differentiate risk. The proposed factors are based on projected losses over 10 years at a 92nd percentile confidence level. It details the methodology used to develop the factors, including assumptions around default rates, recovery rates, economic scenarios, representative portfolios, and more. Appendices provide additional details on the modeling approach, assumptions, validation process, and reconciliation of the new factors.
Oracle General Ledger is a comprehensive financial management solution that enables recording and reviewing of accounting information. It allows importing data from other systems or direct journal entry. Key functions include the general accounting cycle, a global accounting engine, and support for multiple accounting methods and reporting currencies. Financial reports can be generated to aid decision making.
This document is Agilent Technologies' notice of its 2005 annual meeting of stockholders, which includes the proxy statement and annual report. The annual meeting will be held on March 1, 2005 to elect directors, ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent auditor, and approve amendments to Agilent's performance-based compensation plan for employees. Stockholders as of January 3, 2005 are entitled to vote. Admission to the annual meeting requires an admission ticket and photo ID.
This document summarizes a report on university gap funding programs. It finds that while universities help drive innovation through research and spin-offs, there is a lack of early-stage funding to commercialize discoveries. In response, universities have created 63 gap funding programs across 40 organizations. The report analyzes these programs and finds they have high commercialization rates, attract over $2.8 billion in additional investment, and create thousands of jobs. Gap funding helps advance technologies, build innovation networks, and maximize the impact of university research. It should be a priority given its ability to catalyze commercialization and foster a culture of innovation.
Clean Energy Development Bank Ltd. (CEDBL) was established in 2006 to promote clean energy activities in Nepal. It provides a wide range of banking and financing services, including corporate financing, deposit schemes, mortgage loans, microfinance loans, and retail banking. CEDBL aims to be a leader in the energy sector while maintaining sustainable banking operations. It has over 10 branches across Nepal and finances various clean energy projects, with a focus on hydroelectric power. CEDBL works with domestic and international partners to further its mission of connecting communities and creating a sustainable energy future for Nepal.
Ryan Fu-Sum Nanofiltration Membrane ReportRyan Fu-Sum
This document provides a preliminary design report for a nanofiltration water treatment plant for the City of Camelot. It includes sections on flow projection, pretreatment, membrane process, post-treatment, and costs. The flow projection statistically models population growth over 20 years and estimates a need for 4.5 MGD currently expanding to 6 MGD. Pretreatment includes greensand filtration to remove iron, cartridge filters, and acid/anti-scalant addition. The membrane process uses a two-stage nanofiltration system with three initial trains. Post-treatment adjusts pH and adds alkalinity and disinfection. The estimated total capital cost is $7.6 million with annual O&M of $2.7 million
This document provides help for using the General Survey software. It covers topics like managing jobs, keying in data, performing COGO functions, measuring points, stakeout, instrument controls, coordinate systems, file transfer, and settings. The document provides explanations, procedures, and screen shots to help users navigate the software and utilize its features.
This document outlines the Wessex AHSN's business plan for 2021-22. It describes the national programmes the AHSN will support, including the Patient Safety Collaborative programmes focused on managing deterioration, maternity/neonatal safety, mental health, adoption and spread of innovations, and medicines safety. It also outlines local programmes on cardiovascular disease prevention, support for the Accelerated Access Collaborative's nationally prioritized innovations, and support for local health systems in Wessex. The plan details the various initiatives and objectives within each programme that the AHSN aims to achieve over the coming year to improve health outcomes, safety and value.
EHR Glossary of Terms | Integration | The HCI Groupcparry87
The document is a glossary of terms related to electronic health record (EHR) integration. It defines various integration terms such as data conversion, data migration, interfaces, HL7, and testing types like unit testing, functional testing, and regression testing. It also lists common integration languages and interface message types used for exchanging data between EHR systems and other healthcare IT systems like ADT, orders, and results.
Google had a strong second quarter of 2014, with continued growth in search and advertising revenue. At its I/O developer conference, Google announced several new Android features including Android L and Material Design. Google also discussed its focus on an integrated multi-screen experience and expanding Android usage in products beyond smartphones. One initiative is Android One, a low-cost smartphone platform for emerging markets. Google made multiple acquisitions in the quarter to bolster its positions in enterprise software and augmented reality.
This document provides a summary of a 7th edition handbook on fuel cells published by the U.S. Department of Energy in 2004. The handbook contains detailed information on fuel cell technologies including polymer electrolyte fuel cells, alkaline fuel cells, phosphoric acid fuel cells, molten carbonate fuel cells, and solid oxide fuel cells. It discusses fuel cell components, performance, applications, and systems-level designs. The handbook serves as a comprehensive technical resource for understanding fuel cell technology fundamentals and the current state of development.
This document provides an overview and reference for the Yahoo! Web Analytics API. It describes the supported entities that can be accessed via the API, such as accounts, projects, campaigns, and reports. It also outlines the main operations that can be performed, including initializing a session with the login call, retrieving and updating account information, scheduling and accessing reports, and reconciliation features. The document provides details on the SOAP and XML-RPC implementations and includes examples of API calls and responses.
This document outlines standards for swimming pool design and operation. It covers topics such as pool construction requirements, circulation system standards, and operational guidelines. The document includes sections on general rules, construction of swimming pools, paddling pools, water slides, wave pools, and recirculation systems. Design elements like materials, depth markings, drainage, and safety equipment are specified. Proper water treatment, filtration, and disinfection are also addressed.
This document provides an overview and instructions for using a software program for analyzing satellite and weather data. It describes the operating environment, installation process, how to start and quit the program. The main sections cover how to register and display different types of data like case studies, images, weather forecasts, and more. Advanced functions allow adjusting image settings, measuring data, drawing on images. Other sections provide options for listing, deleting or printing registered data, setting preferences and includes case studies as examples of use.
The document is a letter inviting stockholders to attend AMR Corporation's annual meeting on May 16, 2007. It provides details on the meeting location, eligibility to vote, and how to submit a proxy vote by internet, phone, or mail. Stockholders are encouraged to vote as their input is important. Management will provide updates and answer questions at the meeting.
This report provides a summary of Solyndra's operations from its founding through its bankruptcy filing in 2011. It discusses Solyndra's solar panel technology, its financing and construction of two manufacturing facilities, the impact of the economic downturn on the solar industry, and Solyndra's restructuring efforts and capital raising attempts in 2010. It also provides context on the solar industry and market conditions during this period. The report reviews Solyndra's $535 million loan guarantee from the Department of Energy that helped fund construction of its second factory.
This document provides an analysis of energy efficiency financing needs and gaps in California. It finds that achieving California's energy efficiency goals will require $4 billion in annual capital investment, but current investment is only about half that. It evaluates the single family residential, government and institutional, and commercial sectors.
For single family residential, it finds financing products are available but interest rates are high and products are cumbersome. It recommends working with federal programs to reduce rates on unsecured loans, mortgages, and second liens.
For government and institutional, it recommends expanding use of performance contracting and transforming energy service company funding models.
For commercial, it finds financing gaps and recommends principles and programs to increase financing options
Google reported strong financial results for Q3 2015, with revenues of $18.7 billion, up 19% year-over-year. During the quarter, Google launched several new products including new Nexus devices, Chromecast, Pixel C tablet, and OnHub router. Additionally, Google restructured into a new holding company called Alphabet, with Google becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary. Google continues to dominate the search market and is focusing on innovations in voice search, mobile app indexing, and accelerated mobile pages to maintain its leadership.
International market penetration_study (1)Ahmad Shalabi
Palestinian Information Technology Association of Companies (PITA) engaged Avasant to conduct a study for developing a market penetration strategy aimed towards growth of the Palestinian ICT sector. The objective was to identify key market segments in the local and international markets for the Palestinian ICT sector. The study also aimed to come up with the engagement plan for these market segments.
In order to identify these market segments and the engagement plan Avasant analysed the following areas
Supply Side
Domestic Market
International Market
Khadims | IIM Calcutta | Marketing ManagementInduchoodan R
The document analyzes the distribution strategy of Khadim's, a leading footwear retailer in India. It finds that Khadim's key strength is its distribution network, which includes over 650 retail outlets across India. The analysis is based on interviews with Khadim's senior marketing, sales, and store managers. Key findings relate to Khadim's formal feedback systems, distribution architecture, branding and marketing strategies, online retail distribution plans, target segments, and relationships with distributors and dealers. Recent fundraising and board changes are bringing new perspectives to help Khadim's prepare for further expansion nationwide.
This document is a notice and proxy statement from Agilent Technologies for its 2004 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. It provides information on the date, time, and location of the meeting, as well as the business to be conducted, including electing directors and ratifying the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers as the independent auditor. Stockholders as of January 5, 2004 are entitled to vote. The proxy statement provides details on voting procedures, the proposals to be voted on, corporate governance matters, executive compensation, and other standard annual meeting topics.
RBC C1 Working Group - NAIC Risk-Based Capital Factor - Proposal August 3, 2015kerrynelson
This document proposes new risk-based capital factors for fixed income securities in the NAIC's Life Risk-Based Capital formula. It recommends increasing the number of rating categories from 6 to 14 to better differentiate risk. The proposed factors are based on projected losses over 10 years at a 92nd percentile confidence level. It details the methodology used to develop the factors, including assumptions around default rates, recovery rates, economic scenarios, representative portfolios, and more. Appendices provide additional details on the modeling approach, assumptions, validation process, and reconciliation of the new factors.
Oracle General Ledger is a comprehensive financial management solution that enables recording and reviewing of accounting information. It allows importing data from other systems or direct journal entry. Key functions include the general accounting cycle, a global accounting engine, and support for multiple accounting methods and reporting currencies. Financial reports can be generated to aid decision making.
This document is Agilent Technologies' notice of its 2005 annual meeting of stockholders, which includes the proxy statement and annual report. The annual meeting will be held on March 1, 2005 to elect directors, ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent auditor, and approve amendments to Agilent's performance-based compensation plan for employees. Stockholders as of January 3, 2005 are entitled to vote. Admission to the annual meeting requires an admission ticket and photo ID.
This document summarizes a report on university gap funding programs. It finds that while universities help drive innovation through research and spin-offs, there is a lack of early-stage funding to commercialize discoveries. In response, universities have created 63 gap funding programs across 40 organizations. The report analyzes these programs and finds they have high commercialization rates, attract over $2.8 billion in additional investment, and create thousands of jobs. Gap funding helps advance technologies, build innovation networks, and maximize the impact of university research. It should be a priority given its ability to catalyze commercialization and foster a culture of innovation.
Clean Energy Development Bank Ltd. (CEDBL) was established in 2006 to promote clean energy activities in Nepal. It provides a wide range of banking and financing services, including corporate financing, deposit schemes, mortgage loans, microfinance loans, and retail banking. CEDBL aims to be a leader in the energy sector while maintaining sustainable banking operations. It has over 10 branches across Nepal and finances various clean energy projects, with a focus on hydroelectric power. CEDBL works with domestic and international partners to further its mission of connecting communities and creating a sustainable energy future for Nepal.
Ryan Fu-Sum Nanofiltration Membrane ReportRyan Fu-Sum
This document provides a preliminary design report for a nanofiltration water treatment plant for the City of Camelot. It includes sections on flow projection, pretreatment, membrane process, post-treatment, and costs. The flow projection statistically models population growth over 20 years and estimates a need for 4.5 MGD currently expanding to 6 MGD. Pretreatment includes greensand filtration to remove iron, cartridge filters, and acid/anti-scalant addition. The membrane process uses a two-stage nanofiltration system with three initial trains. Post-treatment adjusts pH and adds alkalinity and disinfection. The estimated total capital cost is $7.6 million with annual O&M of $2.7 million
This document provides help for using the General Survey software. It covers topics like managing jobs, keying in data, performing COGO functions, measuring points, stakeout, instrument controls, coordinate systems, file transfer, and settings. The document provides explanations, procedures, and screen shots to help users navigate the software and utilize its features.
This document outlines the Wessex AHSN's business plan for 2021-22. It describes the national programmes the AHSN will support, including the Patient Safety Collaborative programmes focused on managing deterioration, maternity/neonatal safety, mental health, adoption and spread of innovations, and medicines safety. It also outlines local programmes on cardiovascular disease prevention, support for the Accelerated Access Collaborative's nationally prioritized innovations, and support for local health systems in Wessex. The plan details the various initiatives and objectives within each programme that the AHSN aims to achieve over the coming year to improve health outcomes, safety and value.
EHR Glossary of Terms | Integration | The HCI Groupcparry87
The document is a glossary of terms related to electronic health record (EHR) integration. It defines various integration terms such as data conversion, data migration, interfaces, HL7, and testing types like unit testing, functional testing, and regression testing. It also lists common integration languages and interface message types used for exchanging data between EHR systems and other healthcare IT systems like ADT, orders, and results.
Google had a strong second quarter of 2014, with continued growth in search and advertising revenue. At its I/O developer conference, Google announced several new Android features including Android L and Material Design. Google also discussed its focus on an integrated multi-screen experience and expanding Android usage in products beyond smartphones. One initiative is Android One, a low-cost smartphone platform for emerging markets. Google made multiple acquisitions in the quarter to bolster its positions in enterprise software and augmented reality.
This document provides a summary of a 7th edition handbook on fuel cells published by the U.S. Department of Energy in 2004. The handbook contains detailed information on fuel cell technologies including polymer electrolyte fuel cells, alkaline fuel cells, phosphoric acid fuel cells, molten carbonate fuel cells, and solid oxide fuel cells. It discusses fuel cell components, performance, applications, and systems-level designs. The handbook serves as a comprehensive technical resource for understanding fuel cell technology fundamentals and the current state of development.
This document provides an overview and reference for the Yahoo! Web Analytics API. It describes the supported entities that can be accessed via the API, such as accounts, projects, campaigns, and reports. It also outlines the main operations that can be performed, including initializing a session with the login call, retrieving and updating account information, scheduling and accessing reports, and reconciliation features. The document provides details on the SOAP and XML-RPC implementations and includes examples of API calls and responses.
This document outlines standards for swimming pool design and operation. It covers topics such as pool construction requirements, circulation system standards, and operational guidelines. The document includes sections on general rules, construction of swimming pools, paddling pools, water slides, wave pools, and recirculation systems. Design elements like materials, depth markings, drainage, and safety equipment are specified. Proper water treatment, filtration, and disinfection are also addressed.
This document provides an overview and instructions for using a software program for analyzing satellite and weather data. It describes the operating environment, installation process, how to start and quit the program. The main sections cover how to register and display different types of data like case studies, images, weather forecasts, and more. Advanced functions allow adjusting image settings, measuring data, drawing on images. Other sections provide options for listing, deleting or printing registered data, setting preferences and includes case studies as examples of use.
The document is a letter inviting stockholders to attend AMR Corporation's annual meeting on May 16, 2007. It provides details on the meeting location, eligibility to vote, and how to submit a proxy vote by internet, phone, or mail. Stockholders are encouraged to vote as their input is important. Management will provide updates and answer questions at the meeting.
This report provides a summary of Solyndra's operations from its founding through its bankruptcy filing in 2011. It discusses Solyndra's solar panel technology, its financing and construction of two manufacturing facilities, the impact of the economic downturn on the solar industry, and Solyndra's restructuring efforts and capital raising attempts in 2010. It also provides context on the solar industry and market conditions during this period. The report reviews Solyndra's $535 million loan guarantee from the Department of Energy that helped fund construction of its second factory.
This document provides an analysis of energy efficiency financing needs and gaps in California. It finds that achieving California's energy efficiency goals will require $4 billion in annual capital investment, but current investment is only about half that. It evaluates the single family residential, government and institutional, and commercial sectors.
For single family residential, it finds financing products are available but interest rates are high and products are cumbersome. It recommends working with federal programs to reduce rates on unsecured loans, mortgages, and second liens.
For government and institutional, it recommends expanding use of performance contracting and transforming energy service company funding models.
For commercial, it finds financing gaps and recommends principles and programs to increase financing options
Google reported strong financial results for Q3 2015, with revenues of $18.7 billion, up 19% year-over-year. During the quarter, Google launched several new products including new Nexus devices, Chromecast, Pixel C tablet, and OnHub router. Additionally, Google restructured into a new holding company called Alphabet, with Google becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary. Google continues to dominate the search market and is focusing on innovations in voice search, mobile app indexing, and accelerated mobile pages to maintain its leadership.
International market penetration_study (1)Ahmad Shalabi
Palestinian Information Technology Association of Companies (PITA) engaged Avasant to conduct a study for developing a market penetration strategy aimed towards growth of the Palestinian ICT sector. The objective was to identify key market segments in the local and international markets for the Palestinian ICT sector. The study also aimed to come up with the engagement plan for these market segments.
In order to identify these market segments and the engagement plan Avasant analysed the following areas
Supply Side
Domestic Market
International Market
The document provides details of a system proposal for Thomas' House of Antiques and Treasures (THAT). The Business Squad designed a holistic system including a website and databases to register bidders and sellers, track auction items, and manage inventory. The current scope allows staff to easily tag and manage inventory and for users to access information online. The system is designed for scalability, and may add mobile/QR code features if deemed necessary by THAT.
Google reported strong revenue growth in Q3 2014 driven primarily by its search and advertising businesses. The company announced several new products including Android One for emerging markets, structured snippets in search results, and updates to Google Play Services. While Google maintains leading positions in search and digital advertising, competition is increasing in these areas from companies like Amazon, Facebook, and Microsoft. Google will need to continue innovating to defend its market share across mobile, online search, and digital advertising.
This document provides an overview of tables used in SAP for various modules and functionalities. It discusses tables related to customizing, master data, financial and cost accounting, sales and distribution, materials management, warehouse management, quality management, production planning, project system, plant maintenance and more. The tables provide key reference data for countries, currencies, units of measure, enterprise structure, material master records, customer and vendor data, characteristics, and financial and cost accounting documents.
This document is a registration statement filed by Telecom Italia S.p.A. with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). It provides information on Telecom Italia's directors, shareholders, business operations, financial statements, and other regulatory disclosures required by the SEC. Specifically, the document discloses that:
- Telecom Italia is a large telecommunications company based in Italy that offers services across Europe.
- It has different classes of shares that trade on the New York Stock Exchange.
- It operates in highly regulated markets and discusses the key regulations that impact its business.
- Financial information and operating results are provided for 2013 and prior years, along with discussion of liquid
The document summarizes key findings from interviews with five organizations that have implemented SOA in production environments. The organizations ranged from 2-6 years of experience with SOA. Case studies of each organization provided details on their business drivers for SOA, implementation approach, products used, results and lessons learned. Common themes across organizations included exponential growth once initial SOA services are established, importance of governance, value of consulting, benefits of planning, and importance of loose coupling. SOA implementations yielded benefits like reduced integration costs but also challenges like significant investment required.
With this plugin it is easy to do a massive monitoring of performance counters in Windows environments with a II service integrated, and also the monitoring of the
status of Sites, Application Pools, URLs and the events and registers of this service. Fore more information visit the following web page http://pandorafms.com/index.php?sec=Library&sec2=repository&lng=en&action=view_PUI&id_PUI=279
This document provides an overview of primary health care organizations (PHCOs) in British Columbia. It discusses the blended funding model used by PHCOs, which includes both fee-for-service payments and population-based funding. The document also outlines the benefits of PHCOs for both patients and providers, such as improved access to care, interdisciplinary teams, and a focus on health promotion.
Pandora FMS: Open LDAP server monitoring administrator's manualPandora FMS
This plugin monitors OpenLDAP server through Idap queries with no need of having a LDAP client installed in the Pandora server. This is the administrator's manual for the plugin. For more information on the plugin you can visit the following webpage: http://pandorafms.com/index.php?sec=Library&sec2=repository&lng=en&action=view_PUI&id_PUI=535
This is an Enterprise Plugin which allow you to monitor Tomcat web servers using mod_status. For more information visit the following webpage: http://pandorafms.com/index.php?sec=Library&sec2=repository&lng=en&action=view_PUI&id_PUI=275
This document describes the interface boards used in SOPHO iS3000 Series PBX systems. It discusses analogue line circuits like the ALC-A/B, ALC-E, ALC-F and ALC-G, which provide interfaces between analogue phone lines and the PBX. Settings for switches and straps on these boards determine aspects like the number of line interfaces and transmission protocols. The document also covers other board types like digital line circuits, trunk units and control boards.
This document outlines the table of contents for a multi-chapter report or proposal. Chapter 1 introduces the background, legal basis, objectives and targets. Chapter 2 discusses the name, form and schedule of activities. Chapter 3 describes short, medium and long term work plans, specific programs and the organizational structure. Chapter 4 signals the conclusion.
1) Many groups presented file replication systems they have developed and are using in production, including JLAB, SRB, Globus, GDMP, MAGDA, SAM, STAR, and BaBar.
2) The systems utilize various components like replica catalogs, file transfer services, storage interfaces, and scheduling/management layers to provide robust file replication capabilities.
3) Key topics of discussion included interfaces and standards for replication services, error handling, reliability, performance, and experience from different experiments. Groups expressed interest in further collaboration in these areas.
This document is a training kit for SSIS 2005 that contains an introduction and sections on control flow items, data flow tasks, data flow transformations, maintenance plan tasks, expressions, parallel execution, and password protection. It provides examples of using SQL tasks with and without variables, reading from a text file to a database and a database to a text file, transformations like derived column, union all, and conditional split, and tasks like rebuild index, history cleanup, and for loop containers.
This document is Telecom Italia's annual report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2015. It provides key information on Telecom Italia such as its directors and senior management, selected financial data, description of business units, regulatory environment, transactions with sanctioned countries, property and equipment. It also discusses operating and financial results for the past three years, research and development activities, major shareholders and related party transactions. The report is filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission and contains information required under international financial reporting standards.
Capstone jordan new award metrics for sustainability_finalLuke Statz
This document proposes new metrics for a sustainability award program in Jordan. It recommends establishing a sustainability pillar within the existing King Abdullah II Award for Excellence, with tiered criteria and metrics in areas like energy use, emissions, water use, waste management, and social impact. Key elements include sustainability best practices, sector-specific guidelines, weighted metrics, and an educational program to help applicants and assessors understand the criteria. The goal is to incentivize more sustainable operations among Jordanian businesses and organizations through recognition and skills development.
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