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Managing in the Best and Worst of Times The insurance industry leaders - from megaglobal insurers to small regional or niche carriers - are achieving excellence by concentrating on profitable growth and competitive advantage. |
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The Motley Fool
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Taking a Closer Look Into IT Governance Globally The strategic value of IT governance isn't lost on the financial services industry, yet until recently no entity had a beat on whether institutions globally are making inroads in the area. |
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An SOA to Govern All? IBM unveiled Service Oriented Architecture Governance, a bouquet of software, processes and services to help customers create policies in their distributed computing systems. |
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