Tag: Thought Leadership

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

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

Collaboration can eliminate inefficiencies for all parties, but collaborative planning and execution among trading partners is daunting. Short-term projects can be a ... Read Article

Intel’s Tom Gibbs explains how Intel is integrating and supporting the emergence of sensor-based technology networks. ASCET: Why does Intel care about ... Read Article

Throughout 2005, five anniversaries will mark mileposts in public power’s pursuit to protect electricity consumers and strengthen the value of community ownership ... Read Article

Poor financial performance in 2001-2003 has led utilities to re-examine their management approach. Utilities that are making it out of the slump ... Read Article

The market for electric generation facilities has passed through several stages in the transition to more competitive markets. Questions over the viability ... Read Article

Pick up any current periodical – from CIO magazine to Fortune to BusinessWeek – and you only have to skim the table ... Read Article

Selection bias can be defined as “a nonrandom participation in a program offer leading to damaging financial results.” It can affect the ... Read Article

The energy and utilities marketplace is one of the most challenging business environments that exist today, and it is also an industry ... Read Article

For the first 50 years following the passage of the Depression-era Public Utilities Holding Company Act, governmental regulation of the electric utility ... Read Article

Investments in energy trading, curtailed in the wake of the turbulent years following 2000, have begun to swing back, and agile companies ... Read Article

Since the enactment of the National Energy Policy Act of 1992, there have been approximately 90 announced mergers between, or acquisitions of, ... Read Article

The production of electricity and gas, the primary sources of revenue for most utilities, requires a wide variety of assets. Most of ... Read Article

Who would have predicted that significant help in managing operational risks would come from such an unlikely source: Section 404 of the ... Read Article