IBM Global Technology Service Solutions

Company Overview International Business Machine Corporation (IBM) is an American multinational that provides Information technology (IT) products and services worldwide, with headquarters in Armonk, New York, United States. The company manufactures and markets computer hardware and software, and offers infrastructure, hosting, and consulting services in areas ranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnology. Initially, IBM was founded as the Computing Tabulating Recording Company (CTR) in 1911

Brandon Krueger 10/16/14 IT IBM has been a major innovator of computer and computer related products during this century and the last. Before IBM it was C-T-R. Herman Hollerith founded this Tabulating Machine Company in 1896. Hollerith received the first patents for his electric Tabulating Machine in 1889. In 1911 a man by the name of Charles F. Flint, a trust organizer, oversaw the merging of Herman Hollerith’s Tabulating Machine company and two other companies the Company scale Company of America

INTRODUCTION. IBM, established on June 16, 1911, is an IT based company and also a multinational technology and consulting corporation based in America, have its headquarters in Armonk, New York. IBM specialises in the manufacturing and marketing of computer hardware and software, and provides infrastructure and consulting services in areas like mainframe computers to nanotechnology. Ginni Rometty is the current CEO of IBM. (IBM, 2013) In the year 2000, there was a decline in customer demand and

Critical Thinking and a Democracy Society E-business solutions Introduction The convergence of the Internet and emerging technologies has drastically changed the way companies do business. Most companies are looking for a way to understand the mission-critical challenges they are facing as a result of the e-business revolution. In its simplest terms, e-business (electronic business) takes key business processes and transforms the way a company does business by making efficient and cost-effective

marketing, selling, delivering, servicing, and paying for products and services over electronic systems such as the Internet and other computer networks. With widespread Internet usage, the amount of U.S. e-commerce growth has dramatically increased in last decade. In today’s competitive jungle, providers of any kind and consumers with any need are utilizing the growing

Question 1. What competences has IBM had to invest in arising from its transformation from a ‘product-centric’ to a ‘service-centric’ organization? To adapt to the fast changing pace of business, IBM CEO Louis Gerstner took the

before – MERGER & ACQUISITION of IBM and Pricewaterhouse Consulting 1. WHY – UNDERLYING REASONS FOR THE PROJECT Over the past five years, IBM has quietly transformed itself into a "software, solution and services" company. With the transformation from a hardware vendor to a solution provider, it has entered the area of consulting services. IBM bought PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting (PwCC) in October 2002 and became the world’s largest technology services company, with annual revenue of $40

Table of contents 1. Introduction 3 2. Business history 3 3. IBM 4 4. Problem identification 6 5. Analysis 8 6. Personal conclusions and lessons learned 10 7. Recommendations 11 8. IBM nowadays 12 9. Bibliography 13 10. Group elements evaluation 13 1. Introduction IBM, the biggest IT company in the world, from more than 80 years is the lider in supporting the innovation in business. The company offers complex solutions, adjusted to customers requirements. In 2002 this outsourcing

Executive Summary Infosys Technologies is a billion dollar company with over 58,000 worldwide and is rated as the Best Employer in India. In 2008 the Indian company had a successful turnover of more than $4 billion. Infosys operates in a number of business ventures ranging from banking to retail, and its services tend to encompass end-to-end IT solutions. The company is noted for using its low-risk Global Delivery Model (GDM) to accelerate schedules and reduce costs. As early as 2004 the

International Business Machines (IBM) is the top provider of computer products and services which is also known as Big Blue. IBM was incorporated in the state of New York on June 16, 1911 as the Computing- Tabulating- Recording Company (C-T-R). In 1900 The International Time Recording Company (ITR) was formed and in 1901 the Computing Scale Company of America was incorporated, these two businesses were two of the three chief components of C-T-R a decade later. ITR expanded its original manufacturing