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- 17 October 2003 Halifax, NS
- Fujitsu Consulting and Membertou Create New Company to Pursue IT Services Opportunities
Halifax, NS, October 17, 2003 – Fujitsu Consulting (Canada) Inc. and the Mi’kmaq First Nation Community of Membertou, today announced their intention to create a new IT services company. Once fully constituted, the new venture will operate as Membertou Technologies, Inc. (MTI). The new organization will soon have its first significant opportunity as Lockheed Martin Canada today announced its intention to use Membertou Technologies, Inc. as an integral part of a multi-million dollar project with Canada’s Department of National Defence (DND).
- 8 October 2003 Edison, NJ
- Fujitsu Consulting Launches Application Value Assessment Solution for Enterprise Clients
Edison, NJ, October 8, 2003 – Fujitsu Consulting, the global consulting and services arm of $38-billion Fujitsu Limited, today launched Application Value Assessment (AVA), that enables enterprises to optimize their investments in total software application spending in order to reduce costs, manage risk and maximize the business value of their application portfolios.
- 29 September 2003 Toronto, ON
- Fujitsu Using Industry-Leading TCO Modelling Tools to Offer Comprehensive IT Optimisation Solutions
Toronto, ON, September 29, 2003 – Fujitsu Technology Solutions Canada Inc., a member of the worldwide group of Fujitsu companies, today announced that it is utilizing Gartner Inc.’s total cost of ownership (TCO) modelling tools to provide industry-leading consolidation and optimisation analysis of IT infrastructures. Fujitsu is excited to integrate the industry-standard Gartner TCO methodologies into Fujitsu's IT Optimisation initiatives. Gartner’s Rapid Assessment for TCO in the Enterprise Operations Center (EOC) modelling tool is the initial step in a comprehensive set of IT Optimisation services from Fujitsu that allow significant improvements in infrastructure costs and capacity utilisation.
- 10 September 2003 Toronto, ON
- Fujitsu Consulting North America Signs Cdn$150 million in New Business during First Quarter
Toronto, ON, September 10, 2003 – Fujitsu Consulting today announced significant new business growth during the first quarter of the 2003 fiscal year (April-June 2003), reflecting the company’s successful strategy of emphasizing industry-focused solutions including managed services, enterprise value management, and legacy migration. Numerous contracts with a total value of over Cdn$150 million were signed in North America between April and June.
- 28 August 2003 Edison, NJ
- Fujitsu Consulting Receives "CRM Consultant One to Watch" Award at CRM Magazine’s 2003 CRM Leader Awards
Edison, NJ, August 28, 2003 – CRM Magazine has awarded Fujitsu Consulting the distinction of "CRM Consultant One to Watch" at CRM Magazine’s 2003 CRM Leader Awards held during the Digital Consulting Institute’s Customer Relationship Management Conference and Exposition, August 26 through 28 at the Jacob K Javits Convention Center in New York City.
- 24 June 2003 Goose Bay, NL
- Fujitsu Consulting and Innu Nation Partner to Launch Joint Venture: Innuvations
Goose Bay, NL, June 24, 2003 – Fujitsu Consulting (Canada) Inc. and the Innu Development Limited Partnership (IDLP) today announced the launch of Innuvations—a joint venture to foster high-tech job skills within the Innu community, and offer world-class IT consulting services to Canadian organizations in northern Canada. At its very root, the initiative will result in job creation and community development.
- 11 June 2003 Edison, NJ
- Fujitsu and ProSight Introduce Playbook for OMB Compliant Business Cases
Edison, NJ, June 11, 2003 – Fujitsu Consulting, the global consulting and services arm of $38-billion Fujitsu Limited, and ProSight®, the leading company in portfolio management software, today launched the Fujitsu and ProSight Playbook for OMB Business Cases. The new offering is the most comprehensive software and services solution available for significantly improving government agencies’ internal business case assessment and preparation, Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Exhibit 300 and 53 submissions, and the capital planning and investment control process. Fujitsu Consulting and ProSight will jointly provide consulting and implementation services for the solution using ProSight® Portfolios software.
- 27 March 2003 Edison, NJ
- Fujitsu Consulting Named a Top Supplier for Boeing in 2002
Edison, NJ, March 27, 2003 – Fujitsu Consulting, the global consulting and services arm of Fujitsu Ltd., today announced that its longtime client, The Boeing Company, [NYSE: BA], has selected it as a "Supplier of the Year" for 2002. Boeing commended Fujitsu Consulting for its consistent delivery of management and technology consulting services that have improved its business processes and contributed to the aerospace company’s competitiveness and success in 2002.
- 12 March 2003 Edison, NJ
- Fujitsu Consulting Issues Revised Edition of the Information Paradox
Edison, NJ, March 12, 2003 – Fujitsu Consulting, the global consulting and services arm of the Fujitsu Group, today announced the publication of the revised edition of its influential best-seller, The Information Paradox: Realizing the Business Benefits of Information Technology [McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 2003, 340 pages, ISBN 0-07-0926-98-0]. Updated with insights from Fujitsu Consulting’s industry leading Enterprise Value Management practice, this enhanced work provides a practical and proven approach for business executives grappling with the question of how to extract value from information technology.
- 24 February 2003 Los Angeles, CA
- Fujitsu Consulting Brings Leading Enterprise Mobility Solution to North America
Los Angeles, CA, February 24, 2003 – Fujitsu Consulting, the global consulting and services arm of Fujitsu Ltd., today announced the immediate availability in North America of its Enterprise Mobility offering, a complete lifecycle solution designed to enhance business performance and productivity by extending the enterprise to the mobile workforce. Based on numerous successful implementations in Europe and Asia-Pacific, Enterprise Mobility integrates strategic business consulting with innovative technology from Fujitsu into one of North America’s only complete set of wireless solutions for the enterprise.
- 13 February 2003 Edmonton, AB
- AFSC and Fujitsu Consulting Celebrate 10 Years of Working Together
Edmonton, AB, February 13, 2003 – Ten years ago today, Fujitsu Consulting (formerly DMR Consulting) and what is now known as AFSC (Agriculture Financial Services Corporation), signed a groundbreaking agreement. The decision, to outsource its entire IT department was the first such initiative within the Government of Alberta, and created a relationship that has resulted in significant gains in IT effectiveness.
- 11 February 2003 Edison, NJ
- CIOs Take Note: Fujitsu Consulting's 2003 ITSM Survey Identifies Seven Steps Needed for Greater IT Effectiveness
Edison, NJ, February 11, 2003 – Chief Information Officers (CIOs) will have to work harder to prove that IT is adding significant value to their business, according to the 2002 Information Technology Services Management Survey released today by Fujitsu Consulting, the global consulting and services arm of the Fujitsu group. Fujitsu Consulting proposes seven steps for the CIO to enhance IT's contribution to their business.
- 4 February 2003 Edison, NJ
- Fujitsu Consulting Strengthens Market Leadership in Portfolio Management with Addition of New Clients
Edison, NJ, February 4, 2003 – Fujitsu Consulting announced today that its Portfolio Management practice has solidified its position as the marketplace leader with the addition of several major clients across key vertical industries. The company also said it has stepped up the marketing of its Portfolio Management practice for the first half of 2003.
- 17 January 2003 Valcartier, QC
- Fujitsu Consulting Wins Key Contract with Canadian Military Research Agency
Valcartier, QC, January 17, 2003 – DMR Conseil, a division of Fujitsu Consulting, announced today that it has won a Cdn$3.75-million contract with Defence R&D Canada (DRDC).
- 9 January 2003 San Jose, CA
- Web Services Reliability Specification Published by Leading IT Vendors
San Jose, CA, January 9, 2003 – A group of leading IT vendors, consisting of Fujitsu Limited, Hitachi, Ltd., NEC Corp, Oracle Corp., Sonic Software, and Sun Microsystems, today announced the publication of the Web Services Reliability (WS-Reliability) specification working draft (see links below). By providing a fundamentally more reliable transport infrastructure, WS-Reliability will help accelerate adoption of Web services, making them relevant for an even wider range of enterprise application and integration challenges.
