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Profit Magazine
August 2005


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  Cover Story

Agents of Change
By Marta Bright
Handled with care, mergers and acquisitions can revitalize vendor-customer relationships. Find out how leading technology company Quantum reacted when two of its biggest vendors—Oracle and PeopleSoft—began coming together just as Quantum was making its own acquisition of Certance, a top data-protection platform developer.

  Features
The Elements of Excellence
By Carol Hildebrand and the staff of CXO Media
Leadership, process improvement, and cost cutting are keys to business survival.

Real-Time Collaboration
By Molly Rose Teuke
Technologies such as internet messaging and Web conferencing are poised to take off. Find out how three companies are improving productivity and saving money.

Championing Lean
By Katheryn Potterf
The Association of Manufacturing Excellence has influenced—directly or indirectly—nearly every U.S. company that is successfully applying Lean principles. Get the skinny in our Lean roundtable.

The Good Life
By Jim Nash
Agencourt Bioscience is getting the most out of its IT resources by moving to on-demand applications—outsourced to Oracle's Texas-based data center.

Taking Flight
By David Baum
For KT, South Korea's largest communications firm, the upgrade and consolidation of its information systems was crucial to realizing more streamlined operations and reducing costs.

Who's Who in Cyberspace
By David Baum
CUNA Mutual is managing millions of customers—with security and privacy at the forefront.

Being Green
By Leeann Myers
Companies such as BP and Oracle are finding that environmentally sensitive office policies are making them better community partners—and improving their bottom lines.


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EDITOR'S NOTE
Long Live Innovation
By Margaret Terry Lindquist
It's time to redefine innovation, so that companies can focus on what they really need from technology to better respond to their customers.
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