November 2009

The US For Sale; Up to 40% Off!

The economic recession that we have all experienced over the last several years has put a strain on all individuals and all businesses throughout the world. The world’s largest economy, the US, has the dubious distinction of both leading the fall into recession and taking the longest time to exit the recession. While conditions in the US are improving slightly, several factors are creating a drag on the recovery, including:

North American Region Update - November 2009

 
 
North American Region Update – November 2009
 
The US economy continues to improve at a slow pace. With the close of 2009 approaching, the overall national economic picture remains much the same as the previous month. Many major data releases over the past two weeks indicate that economic activity continues to pick up, but some indicators suggest that we still have some way to go in the journey toward stability.
 

European M&A Opportunity of the Month - November 2009

Output management vendor with superb print management capabilities seeking acquisition.
 
Note: especially attractive for document output/composition vendors!
 

North American M&A Opportunites of the Month - November 2009

ECM Software Companies sought for Acquisition
We have clients seeking to buy ECM software companies in the US. Solid solutions companies with a significant customer base are most attractive. Also, those with expertise in key areas are being sought, including:
·        Compliance
·        Records management

North American Candidates of the Month November 2009

 
There is some great talent available! Take advantage of the recovery and drive your revenue to new heights with these experienced professionals.

Management
An experienced Senior Executive, Country Manager, Business General Manager
ID:1VMPDMV-2A          
Location: New York, NY

European Candidates of the Month - November 2009

Germany
International Sales Director Central and Eastern Europe:
A candidate, experienced in the output management sector, who has consistently outperformed throughout his career. He is capable of motivating or hiring superb sales teams but also not afraid to roll up his sleeves and close the business himself. Has the ability to handle a hybrid sales model in which direct and channel sales go hand in hand. Currently responsible for approximately 10M in sales, with an average deal size of between 300 and 500K.

No difference between work and leisure - Article by Mark Davis UK BDM

A keen fisherman for as long as I can remember, I like to take the opportunity to go carp fishing whenever I can.

I arrived at the bank of the lake early afternoon. There were two experienced fishermen already there fishing. As a fisherman, you can tell this by the equipment and set up they are using.

Document Outsource Service Providers - Market Trends and Drivers by John Symon, SVP Asia Pacific

The last few years have witnessed an increasing interest and activity in the outsource services market in general, as organisations in both the public and private sectors outsource their non core, but mission critical, business processes. The need for organisations to achieve compliance, reduce operational costs and improve efficiencies of their business processes are just some of the major factors influencing the outsource services sector and, in particular, for those applications that are very document intensive.
 

Keyhole Vision Leading to Keyhole Strategy

A few years ago Document Boss created an advert which was of a character trying to look through a keyhole at the world on the other side of the door with the headline:
 
 “Do you have a restricted view of your market?  Then let Document Boss open the door”.