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Customers Push Global Software Developers to Deliver More Products in More Languages

Common Sense Advisory report provides insight into how global product localization is changing in the face of increased customer expectations - July 22, 2010 - Common Sense Advisory

New Report Mergers & Acquisitions Deal Analysis - CNPC Acquires 35% Interest in Syria Shell Petroleum Development Added by WorldMarketStudy

This report is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis by GlobalData’s team of industry experts. - July 22, 2010 - World Market Study

New Report Mergers & Acquisitions Deal Analysis–Eskom Completes Project Financing of $260 Million for Wind and Solar Power Plants, South Africa Added by WorldMarketStudy

This report is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis by GlobalData’s team of industry experts. - July 22, 2010 - World Market Study

ZweigWhite’s Best Firms Benchmarking Reports Offer a Strategic Tool for A/E Firms in 2010

ZweigWhite’s 2010 Best Firms To Work For identifies the most exceptional practices in HR management and off-the-charts employee satisfaction in architecture, engineering, and environmental consulting firms. Using collected data from almost 200 firms, and more than 14,000 employees, ZweigWhite... - July 22, 2010 - ZweigWhite

New Report Mergers & Acquisitions Deal Analysis - SandRidge Energy to Merge with Arena Resources Added by WorldMarketStudy

This report is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis by GlobalData’s team of industry experts. - July 22, 2010 - World Market Study

New Report Mergers & Acquisitions Deal Analysis - MEMC Electronic Materials to Acquire Solaicx Added by WorldMarketStudy

This report is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis by GlobalData’s team of industry experts. - July 22, 2010 - World Market Study

Egypt Country Profile 2010 by Hot Telecom Now Available at ReportsandReports

At the end of 2009, Egypt had 10.31 million fixed subscribers, representing a 13.3% penetration rate. The fixed market has continued to see healthy growth in the past 5 years with an average growth rate of 6.4% between 2002 and 2008. - July 21, 2010 - ReportsandReports

Mobile Termination Rates Europe by Hot Telecom Now Available at ReportsandReports

Fixed to mobile termination rates are on everyone's minds at the moment. The Mobile termination rate - Europe report will provide you with valuable, difficult to find information about fixed to mobile termination rates on an operator-by-operator basis for each Western and Eastern European countries. - July 21, 2010 - ReportsandReports

New Report United Kingdom Anesthesia and Respiratory Devices Market Outlook to 2016 Added by WorldMarketStudy

This report is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis by GlobalData’s team of industry experts. - July 21, 2010 - World Market Study

Market Research Report by Common Sense Advisory Provides Best Practices for Authoring in Global Communications

Report includes six-step process for breaking the siloed approach to content creation, translation, and publishing - July 20, 2010 - Common Sense Advisory

mtiks Announces Current Piracy Trend for iPhone Apps

mtiks Announces Current Piracy Trend for iPhone Apps

mtiks is a privately held firm based in Andover, MA, USA. mtiks is the leader in providing anti-piracy service for iPhone/iPad developers. It's currently offering services for its private beta customers. - July 19, 2010 - mtiks LLC

New Report; Dehaier Medical Systems Signs Distribution Agreement with HEYER Medical Added by WorldMarketStudy

This report is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis by GlobalData’s team of industry experts. - July 19, 2010 - World Market Study

New Report Australia Diagnostic Imaging Market Outlook to 2016 Added by WorldMarketStudy

This report is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis by GlobalData’s team of industry experts. - July 18, 2010 - World Market Study

A/E Firm Business Practices Reflect Recent Downturn

According to ZweigWhite’s 2010 Fee & Billing Survey, A/E firms report that on average they begin 33% of projects without a signed contract, and that they get a retainer up front for a project only seven percent of the time. - July 17, 2010 - ZweigWhite

Energy Companies in Europe Show Increased Interest in Sourcing Biomass from the US South, Reports the North American Wood Fiber Review

Woody biomass in the US South is attracting interest from European energy companies in their search for long-term, reliable and competitively priced supply sources, reports the North American Wood Fiber Review. The increased competition for wood fiber has pushed pine pulpwood prices upward in the Southeastern states this past year. - July 16, 2010 - Wood Resources International LLC

International Underwear Market is Drastically Changing, Says a New yStats.com Report

Not even the underwear market has been spared by the global recession. This and other findings are presented in the “Global Underwear Market Report 2010” compiled by Hamburg-based market research firm yStats.com. - July 16, 2010 - yStats.com GmbH & Co. KG

The World in 2030: Pressure on Resources and a Completely New Approach to Global Business Says ACCA

New ACCA report collates expert opinion on what our world will look like in 20 years time. - July 14, 2010 - ACCA

Novi Systems Releases Version 3 of Its NoviSurvey Survey Software Package

Novi Systems, a leading provider of questionnaire software has announced the release of version 3 of its NoviSurvey survey software. Version 3 of the survey system includes many new features and enhancements that strengthen NoviSurvey’s position as an enterprise class survey tool. “We... - July 09, 2010 - Novi Systems

Chinese Pharma Powers on Despite Global Economic Slowdown

According to China Pharmaceutical Guide 2010 (5th Edition), which was officially released in July 2010 by WiCON International Group LLC (publisher of Pharma China), the Chinese pharmaceutical sector maintained its high growth trend in 2009 despite the global financial crisis and economic slowdown. - July 09, 2010 - WiCON International Group LLC

DataMentors, a Full-Service Data Quality Company, Chosen by Gartner Fourth Consecutive Year

DataMentors LLC, the industry-leading, full-service data quality and management solutions company, announces its inclusion in the June 2010 Gartner "Data Quality Tools Magic Quadrant" report. - July 07, 2010 - DataMentors LLC

The Accountant, Named Media Partner at Knowledge Congress' IFRS 9 Financial Instruments Explained Event on 12/2/10

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that The Accountant will be a media partner at the Knowledge Congress’ upcoming webcast entitled: “IFRS 9 Financial Instruments Explained.” This... - July 07, 2010 - The Knowledge Group

Local Labor Expert to Speak About Overcoming Unemployment at Titusville Presbyterian Church on July 13

Tom Brophy, former owner of Princeton’s Brophy’s Shoes and 18-year veteran of New Jersey’s Department of Labor, to share tips for managing depression and anxiety that hinders job searches on July 13 at noon at First Presbyterian Church of Titusville. - July 05, 2010 - First Presbyterian Church of Titusville

Energy Efficient Displays Technologies to 2020 - Organic Light Emitting Diodes (OLED) Displays Set to Propel Growth of the Industry Now Available at ReportsandReports

The report provides an in-depth analysis on the energy efficient displays industry. The report provides the latest information on the market revenues of the energy efficient displays and discusses the key market trends and growth forecasts for the various energy efficient displays including OLED displays, LEDs and LED displays. - July 04, 2010 - ReportsandReports

2010 U.S. Physician Survey: Hyaluronic Acid Viscosupplementation Now Available at ReportsandReports

This report examines both users and non-users of Synvisc-One. The data presented describes practice experience, practice volume and the attitudes of the respondents to the product, as well as how these factors interact. - July 04, 2010 - ReportsandReports

Women in China: the Next Emerging Market for Brands

MEC research decodes untapped 542 ‘Lower Tier Cities’ for brands - July 04, 2010 - Mediaedge:cia

China Animal Vaccine Industry Report, 2009-2010 Now Available at ReportsandReports

China’s animal vaccine market has grown up steadily despite all the twists and turns in the livestock and poultry breeding market over the past four years. In 2009, the market scale reached around RMB6.2 billion, up 14.8% year-on-year, and will keep expanding with the development of the livestock and poultry breeding market. - July 04, 2010 - ReportsandReports

China High-Speed Railway and Subway Industry Report, 2009-2010 Now Available at ReportsandReports

In the future, China will construct ‘4 vertical & 4 horizontal’ passenger dedicated lines and intercity passenger transportation system with inter-city and urban network as the core. By 2012, China will have built up 13000-km main trunk lines of high-speed railway, of which, 5,000 kilometers are suitable for the speed of 250 km/h and 8,000 kilometers for the speed of 350 km/h. - July 04, 2010 - ReportsandReports

infoAnalytica Introduces Business Research and Market Research Solutions for Global Corporations and SMBs

infoAnalytica Consulting has announced the introduction of specific research solutions that fulfill specific commonly recurring research needs at organizations ranging from small and medium businesses as well as global Fortune corporations. “These product bundles are variations of our... - July 03, 2010 - infoAnalytica

Talent Management for Finance Professionals Gains Traction, But There is Further Work to do, ACCA Survey Reveals

‘Talent Management in 2010 ‘report shows talent development programmes were hit hard in downturn. - July 02, 2010 - ACCA

U.S. Market for Babycare Supplies Forecast to Increase More Than $1 Billion by 2015

Market drivers such as green or natural/organic products, and higher birth rates among ethnic minorities, are examined against the background of the troubled U.S. economy. Sales figures -- both historical and forecasted -- are covered, too, as are IRI brand share data, and Experian Simmons demographic data. - July 02, 2010 - MarketResearch.com

Global Private Equity Fundraising at Lowest Level Since 2003 - $41.3bn Raised in Q2 2010

The $41.3bn collected by the global private equity industry from 82 final fund closes in Q2 2010 is the lowest total since 2003, and is a reflection of the continuing harsh fundraising conditions for managers seeking capital. It it is clear that the recovery in the fundraising market anticipated by many in the industry, including Preqin, has yet to occur. However, a number of factors indicate that conditions are set to improve towards the end of this year and into 2011. - July 01, 2010 - Preqin ltd

Cruise.co.uk Reveals Which Cruise Line is Regarded the Primark of the Seas

Cruise.co.uk Reveals Which Cruise Line is Regarded the Primark of the Seas

The results have finally been revealed by Cruise.co.uk of what customers really think of their favourite cruise lines. Certain cruise lines were given the shock of their lives as they got an insight into customer awareness. - June 30, 2010 - cruise.co.uk Ltd

Gender Differences in Math Intelligence: Is It a Gift or a Matter of Personality?

Gender Differences in Math Intelligence: Is It a Gift or a Matter of Personality?

PsychTests AIM Inc. reveals interesting gender results from their intelligence test and ponders the potential relationship between personality and IQ. PsychTests’ IQ Test can be found at http://testyourself.psychtests.com/testid/2148. - June 30, 2010 - PsychTests AIM Inc.

ITO America Reveals New Content Including “How the Cloud Will Help Global Organizations Take Advantage of the Economic Recovery”

ITO America is pleased to share the latest IT resources from Savvis, the global leader in IT infrastructure. Savvis whitepapers, case studies, and reports, hosted on www.itoamerica.com, cover the latest technology developments within cloud computing and IT infrastructure. Topics include application... - June 30, 2010 - CDM Media

Eucalyptus Log Prices in Brazil Have Gone Up 25% the Past Year, Almost Reaching the Global Average Hardwood Fiber Price Index in the 1Q/2010, Reports the WRQ

The supply and demand for Eucalyptus logs in Brazil has been in balance the past year, which has resulted in stable log prices in the local currency, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. As a result of the strengthening Real, log costs have gone up in US dollar terms and were 25 percent higher in the 1Q/10 than in early 2009. - June 29, 2010 - Wood Resources International LLC

Peanut Labs Launches Two New Global Online Panels for the Market Research Industry

Social Media Italy and Social Media Spain to Bolster the Company’s International Sample Offering - June 26, 2010 - Peanut Labs

New Research Explains Why Some UK Companies Try to Stay Away from the Outsourced Development

IT Sourcing Europe highlights the major software development trends and challenges facing the UK non-outsourcing companies in 2010. - June 26, 2010 - IT Sourcing Europe

Six Million Small Businesses Impacted by Small Business Wellness Case Study

By implementing a wellness program for its 22 employees, one small business reveals how a small company can improve the bottom line by improving employee health. The recently published Small Business Wellness Case Study from WellSteps demonstrates that an effective employee wellness program is within reach of companies of any size. - June 25, 2010 - WellSteps

New Research Highlights Current Trends and Challenges Among the U Kk Outsourcing Companies

IT Sourcing Europe highlights the major trends and challenges facing the UK IT outsourcing companies in 2010. - June 25, 2010 - IT Sourcing Europe

Hybrid Mobile Terrestrial-Satellite System Now Available at ReportsandReports

The second part identifies the enabling technologies, and the strategic considerations that are significant to meet the growing demand for capacity and coverage, in a broadband mobile Internet. A terminology section describes the acronyms used in this document. - June 24, 2010 - ReportsandReports

Retail Industry Market Research Report June Update by ReportsandReports

ReportsandReports announce it Will Carry Retail Industry Market research Report June update in its store. Colombia Retail Report Q3 2010 The Q310 BMI Colombia Retail Report forecasts that the country’s retail sales will grow from an estimated COP177.92bn (US$90.46bn) in 2010 to COP224.93bn... - June 24, 2010 - ReportsandReports

Vietnam Sourcing Report: Bags Gives Volume Global Buyers More Sourcing Opportunities from Quality Vietnam Suppliers

Makers use natural and manmade materials for traditional influences and modern styles of fashion and travel bags, and business and special-purpose handbags. - June 24, 2010 - Global Sources

Only 3% of Companies Are Customer-Centric Organizations

Temkin Group Publishes New Report, "The Current State Of Customer Experience," with Results from Survey of 140 Large North American Companies. - June 23, 2010 - Temkin Group

Japan Power Market Outlook to 2020 Now Available at ReportsandReports

This report gives detailed information on the Japan power market and provides historical and forecast numbers for generation, capacity and consumption up to 2020. The research analyzes upcoming power projects, key import and export trends, regulatory frameworks and infrastructure for the market. - June 23, 2010 - ReportsandReports

Seminars Offer Improved Research Practices for Multicultural Populations

Seminars Offer Improved Research Practices for Multicultural Populations

Despite the significant demographic transformation taking place in the U.S., the research industry continues to use outdated practices that undermine the quality of studies that include multicultural populations. Rincon & Associates, experts in multicultural research, will offer a series of seminars designed to update research professionals and students on more acceptable practices in multicultural studies. - June 22, 2010 - Rincon & Associates

According to a New yStats.com Report 67% of All Repeat Buyers Are Multi-Channel Shoppers

The significance of multi-channel marketing is growing: More and more customers undertake online research, either at home or on the go, before purchasing a product in a store. This trend is highlighted in the latest “Global Multi-Channel Trends 2010” report published by Hamburg-based market research firm yStats.com: - June 22, 2010 - yStats.com GmbH & Co. KG

Ukraine Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2015 Now Available at ReportsandReports

GlobalData's "Ukraine Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Market Analysis and Forecasts to 2015" gives an in-depth analysis of the Ukraine solar PV power market and provides forecasts up to 2015. The research analyzes the growth and evolution of the Ukraine solar PV power market up to 2009 and gives historical and forecast statistics for the period 2001-2015. - June 20, 2010 - ReportsandReports

Google’s First Investment in the Utility-Scale Project Now Available at ReportsandReports

The need to achieve environmental sustainability and reduce carbon footprint is driving major power consuming companies towards alternate sources of energy. Google, one of the major Internet search engines, consumes a large amount of power for its day to day operations - June 20, 2010 - ReportsandReports

New Products Could Add Over $70 Billion to the Pharmaceutical Market in Five Years

While this report looks at the entire Phama R&D pipeline to 2015, a key focus is the increasing role of biopharmaceutical products. The growing interest in biotechnology development has transitioned the pharmaceutical industry to biopharmaceuticals in less than a decade. - June 19, 2010 - MarketResearch.com

Changing Trends in Corporate America - Findings from Jackson Lewis’ 2010 Workplace Survey Reveal Major Concerns

Jackson Lewis, one of the largest and fastest-growing workplace law firms in the United States, has released the 2010 findings from the Firm’s Workplace Survey. Employers point to union organizing, health care costs and fee structures as major areas of concern in the foreseeable future. The... - June 19, 2010 - Jackson Lewis LLP

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