BNET Business Dictionary

Business Definition for: Net Imperative

  • the idea that Internet business processes must be adopted by organizations for future success

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'Marketing-Ready' Organizations Net Higher ROI and Customer Value, According to New AberdeenGroup Study; Joint AMA, SAS, and Aberdeen Survey Reveals Leaders Are Leveraging Art and Science to Grow Profitable Customer Relationships
BOSTON -- Building a "marketing-ready enterprise" provides significantly higher return on marketing investment ROMI and is becoming the driving imperative for chief marketing officers CMOs, according to Aberdeen's new benchmark report, "The CMO's Strategic Agenda: Building the Marketing-Ready Enterprise."
Tags: Aberdeen Group Inc., leader, marketing, ROI, SAS Institute, survey
Research articles 2005-10-11
CNET buys Silicon.com.(Brief Article)
EUROPEMEDIA-C2002 Van Dusseldorp & Partners - http://www.vandusseldorp.com/ CNET Networks has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the UK-based assets of Silicon Media Group, which owns and operates silicon.com. Although financial details were not disclosed, according...
Tags: asset, Silicon.com, U.K.
Research articles 2002-08-04
Melbourne IT to cast its net further.
Aug 12, 2002 The Sydney Morning Herald ABIX via COMTEX -- Australian Internet domain name registry, Melbourne IT, says it will broaden its revenue base. On 12 August 2002, CEO, Adrian Kloeden, said that, due to shrinking international demand for new web addresses this...
Tags: Melbourne IT Ltd.
Research articles 2002-08-12
Lane Fox: fixing holes in Britain's net
As the Digital Inclusion Task Force's 'champion', web entrepreneur Martha Lane Fox is charged with taking the disconnected online. But is it the right solution? Behind the desk where Martha Lane Fox works at the Digital Inclusion Task Force – in an office right next door...
Tags: Computer, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting
News items 2009-10-14
Will KB Homes Restructure Its Debt?
KB Homes is not out of the homebuilders' wilderness just yet. Chief executive Jeffrey Mezger admitted on the third-quarter earnings call that economic conditions continue to work against KB Homes, and the profit outlook for the builder remains negative going forward into 2010. In addition, although...
Tags: Asset, Financial, Cancellation, Debt, KB Homes, Tax Asset, Asset Management, Financial Accounting, Balance Sheets, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Finance, Financial Statements, David Phillips
Blog posts 2009-10-13
Clean Sweep 68
A round-up of recent news in clean technology and cleantech investment. I've been laid up with a cold for the past week, so plenty to catch up on.DealsCellulosic biofuel developer TMO Renewables has closed a £11m round, with Presnow, Diverso and Libra Advisors joining existing investors Jupiter Asset Management, Noble...
Tags: Investor, clean technology, Clean Technology, Demeter LP
News items 2009-10-12
NEC Corporation F1Q08 (Qtr End 6/30/07) Earnings Call Transcript
Earnings Call Excerpt NEC Corporation NIPNY F1Q08 Earnings Call July 31, 2007, 6:00 AM ET Executives Takao Ono - Sr. VP Analysts Presentation Takao Ono - Senior Vice President So good evening. My name is Takao Ono, Senior Vice President....
Tags: Call Transcript, Earnings, Yen, NEC Corp., Sales Strategy, Financial Accounting, Advertising & Promotion, Sales, Finance, Marketing, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2007-07-31
'Netrepreneur' survey notes cooling towards IPO market
The first-ever survey of "netrepreneurs" as entrepreneurs of the Internet are increasingly being called - reveals that half (49 percent) of the privately held net firms surveyed say they have no plans to go public in the future. So says Ernst & Young LLP's first-of-its kind "Netrepreneur Survey" of...
Tags: entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Ernst & Young LLP, INTERNET, IPO, MARKETING, survey
Research articles 2000-03-22
Apple Earnings Show Unparalleled Pricing Power
Jason Schwarz submits: It’s looking like this earnings season has a consistent theme among US companies. Most are showing an ability to manage their way through the recession with cost cuts but hardly any companies are showing significant revenue growth. Except Apple AAPL. Apple’s report stunned...
Tags: Software, Hardware, Jason Schwarz, Apple Inc.
External links 2009-10-20
Need to know: Segro sells site ... L'Oreal prettier ... Skype pact
View video and Need to Know interactive heatmap Economics Inflation: Annual input price inflation for British manufacturers rose at an annual rate of 0.1 per cent in October, the first rise since February. Factory gate inflation also picked up, rising 1.7 per cent on the year in October, up from...
Tags: sales, debt, U.K., construction, Skype Technologies S.A.
News items 2009-11-06
Managing For Shareholder Value
Value Based Management VBM is a strategic action oriented framework that aligns management action with organizational objectives towards shareholder value creation. Market Value Added MVA is the net value of the firm in the market. It is computed by subtracting invested capital of the firm from the firm value. Value...
Tags: Shareholder, Pearson Education Inc., Value Based Management, Market Value Added, Financial Accounting, Finance
Presentations 2003-01-01
Accounts Receivable And Inventory Management
Accounts receivable is the net monetary value realized by an organization through sales. The parameters affecting accounts receivable management include level of sales, terms of sales, and quality of customer. Efferent inventory management is imperative for reducing wastage in the production process. The paper examines the basics of accounts receivable...
Tags: Accounts Receivable, Inventory Management, Operational Accounting, Finance
Presentations 2003-01-01
Reducing and Managing Workplace Absenteeism
Reducing and Managing Workplace AbsenteeismA Simple but Effective Eye Opener for any HR Policy MakerIts a great eye opener for an individual who has got the responsibility of taking care of employee attendances and work flow management. In such a situation it becomes imperative for one to discuss and...
Tags: absence, Managing Workplace, Managing Workplace Absenteeism
Discussion threads 2007-04-02
Learn to Cut the Crutch Words From Your Speeches
Learn to Cut the Crutch Words From Your Speechesb-net plugI agree wholeheartedly with your assessment of BNET. It's almost uncanny how I'll be pulling up my latest e-mail only to find information/advice on handling a current situation. The beauty is in such a variety of solutions - I...
Tags: Crutch Words
Discussion threads 2007-11-13
Make room for Generation Net: a cultural imperative
"Is it possible to effectively collaborate online with someone you've never met face to face?" This question was raised at a recent workshop for Intelligence Community members, and it received a tentative and hesitant "Yes ... maybe ... well, no, not really," from the retired general who was leading the...
Tags: Collaboration, INTERNET, U.S. Department of Defense
Research articles 2005-05-01
Smoothing Bumps in the Road to Riches
Given that the assets controlled by high-net-worth baby boomers are expected to triple to $19 trillion by 2012, it's not hard to see why most investment advisers might want to reinvent themselves as wealth managers. But according to a recent study from Fidelity Investments, fully 50% of financial planners and...
Tags: Fidelity Investments, FINANCE, Investment, Outsourcing
Research articles 2005-07-01
Secure information sharing: Part I; Shaping industry interaction
A long-standing imperative to share information drives the Department of Defense and its partners to create and improve the defense information-sharing environment where the power of information ensures mission success. DoD's information-sharing strategy centers on enhancing the Department's efficiency and effectiveness through net-centric operations that deliver an agile enterprise empowered...
Tags: Collaboration, E-mail, Groupware, SOFTWARE, U.S. Department of Defense
Research articles 2008-01-01
Dragons hit by goal-line clearances
Lockwood Park Dragons visited newly- promoted Formby Ladies Hockey Club, and had to settle for a 1-1 draw on Merseyside. After last week's defeat to Driffield, Dragons knew it was imperative to get away to a good start and were quickly out of the blocks. An excellent move...
Tags: Games, Valley, York University
Research articles 2006-11-15
Apple's iPhone Defies Recession as Mobile Takes Over
If anyone needed more evidence of the emergence of mobile as the interactive platform of choice in the U.S., Apple's Q-1 earnings report should put any remaining doubts to rest. Boosted by continuing strong demand for its iPhone, Apple had its best non-holiday quarter ever, posting revenue of $8.16 billion...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Recession, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone 3G, 3G, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Advertising & Promotion, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sales, Marketing, David Weir
Blog posts 2009-04-23
Ethics: It Pays To Give A Damn
[caption id="attachment_1649" align="alignright" width="172" caption="Shell shock: CEO Jeroen van der Veer's bonus is a blight on Royal Dutch Shell's image"][/caption] Does it pay to be ethical in your business? We'll come to a definition in a minute, but a couple things suggest the question's becoming more important....
Tags: Private Equity, Ethics, Exec, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Richard Young
Blog posts 2009-05-27
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