Detecon presents successful midsize business initiatives for banks during Euro Finance Week
How financial institutes can use new approaches to grow even on saturated markets Published: 27.11.2008

The financial crisis is forcing many banks to take drastic steps to cut costs. Within the framework of the Euro Finance Week, the management consultancy Detecon presented the example of the Entrepreneur Consultancy at Credit Suisse to show what initiatives offer growth opportunities even in a difficult market environment. more...

Harmonizing the Business Goals and Infrastructure of Mobile Network Operators
Opinion Paper from Detecon on the success of technology investments Published: 22.10.2008

When making investments in the technological infrastructure, mobile network operators all over the world must achieve their desired business goals and yet stay within the boundaries of the defined cost budgets. Many companies find this to be a daunting challenge indeed. That is why Detecon International has published the opinion paper "Technical Cost Modeling – A Practical Guide". The management and technology consultancy recommends giving the specifications handed down by management strict consideration when preparing the technical cost calculation and systematically reviewing how they are to be met. more...

Günter Krieglstein new head of the division "Operations & Performance"
New Executive Board member at Detecon Published: 16.10.2008

On 1 October 2008, Günter Krieglstein assumed responsibility for the Competence Practice "Operations & Performance" at the management and technology consultancy Detecon International. In his capacity as a new member of the Executive Board, he oversees all of the consulting activities which are related to the design and optimization of processes, organization, and applications. more...

Only a limited number of Internet addresses still available in IPv4 standard
Detecon Recommends Telecommunications Companies to Change Over to the New Internet Standard IPv6 Well in Advance Published: 09.10.2008

The supply of available IP addresses based on the current standard IPv4 is getting short. Experts assume that in five years at the latest none of the 4.3 billion addresses around the world will still be available. Whether they want to or not, operators and providers of telecommunications services will be forced in the middle term to switch to the new IPv6 standard. The management and technology consulting company Detecon International advises these companies to start the migration process as soon as possible. more...

Detecon Advises: Involve Purchasing Department Early
New Opinion Paper Identifies Success Factors for “Global Leaders in Purchasing” Published: 21.08.2008

According to Detecon International, holistic, company-wide purchasing management enables companies to increase the contribution made to corporate value by their purchasing departments by three to five percent a year. In the opinion of the management consulting company, early determination of requirements, transparent and efficient procurement processes, and supplier relationships oriented to the long term are among the most important success factors. more...