Delayed obsolescence: Advance planning can help make technology investments last

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Corporate budgets for information technology are expected to grow approximately 8 percent in 2005 as firms increase funding for new networking, technology services and hardware. As businesses consider investing in new servers and workstations, advance planning and analysis is essential to ensure hardware investments last and remain productive for as long as possible.

Government expenditures, Computer and Data Processing Services, Computer services industry, Information technology services industry, Corporations, Corporate finance, Government finance

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Playing the fuel

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The Hispanic transportation companies have earned good revenues despite the rise in fuel prices by passing the costs on to the customers as a fuel surcharge. The strategies towards maintaining good clientele by offering good quality of work are described.

Trucking, General Freight Trucking, Commodity & service prices, Trucking & Courier Services, Ex. Air, Regulation and Administration of Transportation Programs, Trucking Programs, Prices and rates, Company pricing policy

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Catering to fickle customers

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Hispanic community saw an increase in profit due to growth in consumer products and marketing efforts particularly in the service sector. The service sector grew 2.8 percent in 2004, compared to 4.4 percent to the total United States economy.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Service Industries, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Services industry

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