Tag: Enterprise

Setting Fixed Electric Rates and Bills

Today many utilities strive to increase customer satisfaction by offering new products and services to meet customer demands. One of the most ... Read Article

Using Service-Oriented Architecture to Transform Utilities

Since the 1970s, utility companies have grown principally through mergers and acquisitions. This industry consolidation has resulted in organizations with diverse business ... Read Article

Survival Skills for Utility Mergers

The recent surge in merger, acquisition and divestiture activity in the U.S. utilities industry has come as no surprise to leaders in ... Read Article

Examining Business Process Outsourcing

What does next-level utility performance look like? The energy industry may be one of the most complex business environments, as it is ... Read Article

Shifting Regulatory Oversight of Utility Mergers

Many in the energy industry are anticipating a wave of mergers that will fundamentally alter and concentrate the energy industry, both from ... Read Article

The Energy Policy Act of 2005

On August 8, 2005, President George W. Bush signed the Energy Policy Act of 2005 into law, following four long years of ... Read Article

Fusion of Work Management and Supply Chain Management

Asset life cycle management is an asset management strategy designed to manage the cradle-to-grave life cycle of key assets, considering all classes, ... Read Article

The World’s Hottest Retail Energy Markets

The number of retail energy markets open to competition grows year-on-year and research carried out by Peace Software and VaasaEmg has provided ... Read Article

Preparing for Automated Metering

Over the past year, technology advances and high energy prices have stimulated interest in advanced metering infrastructure (AMI). Discussions are wide-ranging. Some ... Read Article

Weather Forecasting for Utility Companies

Weather-sensitive business operations are primarily reactive to shortterm (three to 36 hours) local conditions (city, county, state) due to the unavailability of ... Read Article

Addressing the Aging Utility Workforce Challenge: ACT NOW

For several years, industry writers have been warning of the “impending aging workforce crisis.” Demographic data has been analyzed and presented, and ... Read Article

Q&A with Brian Gramer: Marketing Automation Software Allows Companies to Manage, Design, Automate and Analyze Integrated Marketing Campaigns

Marketing automation software allows you to perform both campaign management and execution. It helps marketing executives plan, create, manage, execute,automate, track and ... Read Article

Q&A with Chris Thomas: We Are Close to Connecting the Last Mile

Chris S. Thomas explains how close we are to connecting the last mile. Chris S. Thomas Intel Corporation Chief Strategist, Director of ... Read Article

Q and A With Scott Whyte

A VP of IT at Catholic Healthcare West explains the impact that clinical genomics could have on electronic records. Healthcare Technology: You ... Read Article

Enabling Sales and Operations Planning Through Technology

Successful sales and operations planning requires committed, step-by-step process changes to fully leverage software applications. The sales and operations planning (S&OP) process ... Read Article
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