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October 26, 2004
-- THE BASELINE 500: The 500 Companies That Manage Information Best
-- THE BASELINE 500: The Top 25 Companies That Manage
Information Best
-- THE BASELINE 500: The Energy Sector
-- Do It Yourself: Figure Out Your Company's Information
Productivity
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THE BASELINE 500: The 500 Companies That Manage Information Best
The Baseline 500 is based on a simply stated premise:
Prowess in managing information should be measurable.
Information systems are installed every day that help
companies measure and manage their businesses. But measuring
the overarching craft of managing information is easier said
than done.
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THE BASELINE 500: The Top 25 Companies That Manage
Information Best
These companies are the cream of the crop in using
information management to get an edge.
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THE BASELINE 500: The Energy Sector
The Baseline 500 formula favors energy firms-companies with
huge revenues, relatively small head counts and low
transaction costs compared to, say, retailers. Even so,
highly productive energy companies have something else going
for them: technology leaders who are also oilmen.
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Do It Yourself: Figure Out Your Company's Information
Productivity
Want to figure out how well your company manages
information? Here are the steps and financial data you need
to calculate your own Information Productivity. You will
need two financial reports from your company: Income
statement and balance sheet.
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