PIP’s bi-monthly newsletters, SoundBites and BizBites are designed to be informative quick reads (just a few minutes) to help keep our Private Equity clients and Portfolio Company clients, respectively, informed of new business insights and operational trends from an IT perspective. They are filled with useful and unique pieces of information not found anywhere else. They have received outstanding feedback from our clients.
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February 2012 : February 2012 : Let’s Get Real in 2012!
A Practical Guide to Identifying Ways to Perform Selected IT Outsourcing: Recently, one or more of your Portfolio Company managers or IT Professionals may have suggested/implied there is a need to invest in … Continue reading →
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November 2011 : Information Technology: The Times They are a Changin’
Information Technology: The Times They are a Changin’ __________________ A Few Observations from the Front __________________ When we founded PIP 8 years ago, information technology was an important, yet often secondary area of focus at both the Private Equity and … Continue reading →
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August 2011 : Business Intelligence, A Gateway to Increased Profitability?
Business Intelligence, A Gateway to Increased Profitability? __________________ PIP Business Intelligence Can Make Your Data More Valuable __________________ You’re about to make a critical business decision. You yearn for just a few more facts. You think to … Continue reading →
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March 2011 : You’ve made the acquisition and have a 100 day plan. Now what?
You’ve made the acquisition and have a 100 day plan. Now what? You have completed the hard part. The deal is closed, and your team has most likely begun to implement their initial 100 day operational plan. Improvement in … Continue reading →
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February 2011 : An Executive Summary: Identifying IT Needs and Personnel Requirements
An Executive Summary: Identifying IT Needs and Personnel Requirements Recent PIP interviews with Private Equity managers suggest optimism with respect to 2011 deal flow, portfolio company profitability and investors’ return on investment. All that being said, there will be a … Continue reading →
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November 2010 : Mistakes to Avoid in 2010 and Beyond…”Waiting Too Long To Make Operational Improvements”
Mistakes to Avoid in 2010 and Beyond… “Waiting Too Long To Make Operational Improvements” Yes, the market remains volatile. Yes, you’re concerned about your portfolio company returns. Maybe top line revenues are not what you hoped for. Overall you’re being … Continue reading →
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March 2010 : Mistakes to Avoid in 2010 and Beyond… “Not Making the Most of Your Due Diligences”
Mistakes to Avoid in 2010 and Beyond... "Not Making the Most of Your Due Diligences"
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August 2009 : How to Dramatically Increase the Success of Your New Business System Implementation Part ONE
So, you think you want to invest in a new business system to improve portfolio company performance, but you are afraid you will become one of the “horror” stories of a failed project. Now what?
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August 2007 : Successfully Integrating the Technology Infrastructure of Add-On Acquisitions
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March 2007 : Increase Shareholder Value Through Cost Effective IT Infrastructure Spending
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October 2005 : Successfully Implementing a New Business System
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January 2005 : 4 Steps to Determine If Technology Will Support Growth Expectations
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June 2004 : Minimizing System Implementation Costs
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