The corporation intends to be focused on development of the cooperation with the governments of the countries worldwide in area, transfers Wall Street Journal (WSJ). So, chief executive IBM (Samuel Palmisano) has discussed with leaders of some the countries possibility of application of innovative technologies in the most various spheres of economy, including public health services – for the purpose of increase of level of granting of medical services to the population, and also for improvement of world ecological conditions as a whole.
According to Palmizano, financing of similar initiatives from outside the governments will promote economic growth of the countries. Besides, performance of the governmental projects will help IBM to strengthen thee profitableness against the developed economic situation in the world, is assured CEO the companies.
It is remarkable that according to a source familiar with a situation, Semjuel Palmizano now acts as the informal adviser of the White house for technologies, regularly keeping in contact with the head of the Office of the President of the USA Obamas Barrack (Barack Obama) – Ramom Emanuelem (Rahm Emanuel). Besides, last month Palmizano has spent in Berlin conference Smarter cities (Clever cities) in which representatives of the state power in total from 400 cities, including Madrid, Stockholm and Helsinki have taken part.
Semjuel Palmizano is the informal advviser of the White house for technologies
we Will remind that net profit IBM in the second quarter 2009 on 12 % to $3,1 млрд, despite 13 percent decrease in the income to $23,3 billion Thus the income of granting of services in a state sector has grown on 7 % to $4 billion According to IBM, growth of the given indicators is caused, including, change of business priorities - the company has headed for development of directions and services of consulting for state institutions.
So, IBM recently has filled up the portfolio ON, having signed on July, 28th the definitive agreement on purchase of open joint-stock company SPSS based in Chicago – the developer of program decisins on a business analyst – for $1,2 млрд, or $50 for the action. The acquisition transaction is subject to approval from outside shareholders SPSS and the state regulating bodies. To finish acquisition it is planned in second half of 2009
As it is marked, products SPSS are actively applied, in particular, in police of Atlanta to forecasting of behaviour of conditionally-ahead of schedule released persons for the purpose of prevention from their party of wrongful actions. At the expense of this transaction IBM intend to expand a circle of the customers and to strengthen positions in the market ON as a whole.
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