Posts Tagged ‘IT spending’

The Good News: Recession’s Almost Over! The Bad News: The Recovery Could be Just as Risky.

Posted on October 13, 2009, 12:48 pm, by Emily, under TMS For Shippers, Transportation Management.

Although analysts are reporting that economic recovery is just around the corner, there are still significant risks associated with this recovery. Companies who have laid off employees and reduced spending in areas such as IT investment will face a tough road ahead. In a recent study done by AMR Research, 44 percent of executives surveyed believe the biggest risk [...]

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IT Cuts May Save Money Now, But Could Cost More Later

Posted on June 11, 2009, 11:54 am, by Emily, under TMS For Shippers, Transportation Management.

In today’s economy, corporations have been making an effort to cut costs in any way that they can. IT spending has apparently intercepted a large portion of these cuts. According to the 2009 Software Survey, done by Logistics Management, 41% of respondents reported scrutinizing every cent of a potential investment before committing, and 34% said [...]

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