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After a slew of acquisitions in the past, which have resulted with varied outcomes, Geac, a Canadian supplier of enterprise
management software, seems to be turning to partnerships to expand its product offering and to convince the market about its
commitment to further develop attractive product offerin (...)
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geac software:
After a slew of acquisitions in the past, which have resulted with varied outcomes, Geac, a Canadian supplier
of enterprise management software, s...
Date publiée:
2000-09-21
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Geac has acquired in excess of 40 companies around the world. Geac's purchase of UK-based ERP software maker JBA International
in 1999 has nearly doubled the company's size. (...)
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geac software:
Geac has acquired in excess of 40 companies around the world. Geac's purchase of UK-based
ERP software maker JBA International in 1999 has nearly ...
Date publiée:
2000-03-01
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Résumé:
Geac, a struggling Canadian enterprise applications vendor has not found its white knight. It will, for the time being, have
to sell parts of its business in order to replenish its dwindling resources, which may cause further commotion within its
large customer base. Things won’t settle down until the (...)
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geac software:
Geac, a struggling Canadian enterprise applications vendor has not found its white knight. It will, for the time being, have
to sell parts of its ...
Date publiée:
2001-04-24
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Résumé:
On September 30, Geac Computer Corporation Limited (TSE:GAC), the Canadian-based global supplier of mission critical business
software, successfully completed its acquisition of JBA, a leading ERP and supply chain software supplier. The combined entity
is now one of the world's largest application softwa (...)
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geac software:
On September 30, Geac Computer Corporation Limited (TSE:GAC), the Canadian-based global supplier of mission
critical business software, successful...
Date publiée:
1999-10-05
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Epicor Software is one of the first vendors and possibly the only mid-market vendor able to natively embrace customer and
supplier activities tied to a core transactional back-office system. Fiscal 2001 will prove to be very challenging for Epicor
Software and we believe the next 18 months will be the c (...)
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geac software:
Epicor Software is one of the first vendors and possibly the only mid-market vendor able to natively embrace customer and
supplier activities tied...
Date publiée:
2001-03-30
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In July, Geac Computer Corporation Limited, the largest Canadian business applications software vendor and an aspirant for
a leading ERP vendor position, announced its financial results for fiscal 2000. Earlier, on June 26, Geac solidified its enterprise
systems presence in North America by consolidating (...)
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geac software:
In July, Geac Computer Corporation Limited, the largest Canadian business applications software
vendor and an aspirant for a leading ERP vendor po...
Date publiée:
2000-08-09
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Résumé:
While Geac’s balance sheet was boosted by recent events, a more positive sign is the company’s intent to become a true software-developing
vendor, not simply a software collector and dealer. (...)
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geac software:
While Geac’s balance sheet was boosted by recent events, a more positive sign is the company’s intent to
become a true software-developing vendor,...
Date publiée:
2001-10-18
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Résumé:
After a slew of acquisitions in the past, which have had varied outcomes, Geac seems to be grooming itself to become an attractive
acquisition target. This is the conclusion to be drawn from a tumultuous period since the company reported a loss-making quarter
and subsequent back-to-back speedy departures (...)
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geac software:
After a slew of acquisitions in the past, which have had varied outcomes, Geac seems to be grooming itself to become an attractive
acquisition tar...
Date publiée:
2000-11-20
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Résumé:
By continuing to achieve stable financial performance and leverage customer requirements to deliver new product enhancements,
as well as undertake palatable acquisitions such as Comshare, Geac might well overcome a lingering general feeling that it
missed its opportunity to be a top-notch applications ve (...)
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geac software:
By continuing to achieve stable financial performance and leverage customer requirements to deliver new product enhancements,
as well as undertake...
Date publiée:
2003-08-12
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Résumé:
While Geac might not need a white knight savior any longer owing to the profitable quarter and secured additional funding,
the general feeling remains that the company has also long passed up an opportunity to be a top-notch applications vendor. (...)
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geac software:
While Geac might not need a white knight savior any longer owing to the profitable quarter and secured additional funding,
the general feeling rem...
Date publiée:
2001-10-16
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Résumé:
The recent merger of Lawson Software and Intentia, two vendors of similar size, but servicing different markets, will complement
each other to become the largest enterprise applications supplier that is dedicated to the mid-market customer segment. (...)
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geac software:
The recent merger of Lawson Software and Intentia, two vendors of similar size, but servicing different markets, will complement
each other to bec...
Date publiée:
2005-10-25
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Résumé:
By stabilizing its financial situation and by focusing on customer service beyond reproach and on its major product’s collaborative
enhancements, in part through acquisitions, Geac hopes to overcome a lingering general feeling that it had passed up an opportunity
to be a top-notch applications vendor. (...)
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geac software:
By stabilizing its financial situation and by focusing on customer service beyond reproach and on its major product’s collaborative
enhancements, ...
Date publiée:
2002-09-16
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Résumé:
Geac appears to have at least learned some hard lessons and it should not fall again in the trap of its former rampant acquisition
strategy in a number of unrelated, diverse fields. Further, Geac's strengths today remain its geographical spread, restored
financial health, retained level of products’ di (...)
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geac software:
Geac appears to have at least learned some hard lessons and it should not fall again in the trap of its former rampant acquisition
strategy in a n...
Date publiée:
2002-09-17
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Résumé:
Geac SmartEnterprise Solutions released an updated version of its human resources and accounting applications for midsize
companies at the beginning of January. SQL Financials and HR Release 6.0 are available immediately, as are a set of employee
self-service applications that integrate with the suite. G (...)
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geac software:
Geac SmartEnterprise Solutions released an updated version of its human resources and accounting applications for midsize
companies at the beginni...
Date publiée:
2000-01-31
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Résumé:
One is only to hope that the Geac’s renewed interest in alliances and acquisition will be to the point of effectively enhancing
prosperous product lines as required by its large installed base. (...)
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geac software:
One is only to hope that the Geac’s renewed interest in alliances and acquisition will be to the point of effectively enhancing
prosperous product...
Date publiée:
2002-09-18
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Résumé:
Geac is now a financially conservative, stable but acquisitive organization that has remained profitable despite the general
IT industry downturn. Geac’s future focus on delivering new functionality to its heartland of existing customers and industry
verticals, while building out its technology to make (...)
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geac software:
Geac is now a financially conservative, stable but acquisitive organization that has remained profitable despite the general
IT industry downturn....
Date publiée:
2003-08-13
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Résumé:
The rejuvenated management team has done a praiseworthy job of bringing the company back to health while concurrently unveiling
a new System21 product that can compete with the other products in the market. Deep vertical functionality, process integration,
and the communication of a detailed product stra (...)
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geac software:
The rejuvenated management team has done a praiseworthy job of bringing the company back to health while concurrently unveiling
a new System21 pro...
Date publiée:
2003-08-14
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Résumé:
Although we believe that exorbitant growth rates are a matter of the past, growth will remain the word associated with the
ERP market in the 2000’s. ERP will, however, have to share the spotlight with the fast growing adolescent ERP-adjacent areas
like SCM, CRM and e-procurement. (...)
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geac software:
Although we believe that exorbitant growth rates are a matter of the past, growth will remain the word associated with the
ERP market in the 2000’...
Date publiée:
2001-10-03
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Résumé:
On November 12, Geac Computer unveiled its plan to turn its UK-based JBA Holdings acquisition into a new division, dubbed
Gear, that will focus on the midrange enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications market. (...)
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geac software:
On November 12, Geac Computer unveiled its plan to turn its UK-based JBA Holdings acquisition into a new division, dubbed
Gear, that will focus on...
Date publiée:
1999-11-17
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Résumé:
The worsening plight of most ERP vendors, caused by the market slowdown, which started in the fourth quarter of 1998, continued
in full force throughout 1999. The market size for 1999, with the 4th quarter yet to be reported, is estimated at $18.5B-$19.5B
(12%-16% growth over 1998), with sales expected t (...)
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geac software:
The worsening plight of most ERP vendors, caused by the market slowdown, which started in the fourth quarter of 1998, continued
in full force thro...
Date publiée:
1999-01-01