Advanced Competitive Strategies, Inc. Announces Two New Versions Of ValueWar Simulation Software.Business Editors, High-Tech high-tech also hi-tech adj. Informal Of, relating to, or resembling high technology. high-tech Adjective same as hi-tech Adj. 1. Writers PORTLAND Portland, town, England Portland, town (1991 pop. 12,945), Dorset, S England. It is on the Isle of Portland, a small rocky peninsula. Portland stone has been used in St. Paul's Cathedral and other important London buildings. Lobsters and crabs are harvested. , Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 14, 2001 One Version Can Model Thousands of Strategies Simultaneously; the Other Shortens the Time Required for Strategy Evaluations Business-strategy consultants Advanced Competitive Strategies, Inc. (ACS (Asynchronous Communications Server) See network access server. ) today announced two new versions of its ValueWar(R) strategy-simulation software. One version is StratTest, capable of analyzing thousands of business strategy combinations simultaneously. The other is Synopsis A summary; a brief statement, less than the whole. A synopsis is a condensation of something—for example, a synopsis of a trial record. , which dramatically shortens the time required for complex evaluation of business strategies. The new software enables ACS to more precisely meet clients' requirements for strategy analysis. Founded in 1992, ACS utilizes its proprietary ValueWar software when working with clients -- many of them in the Fortune 500 -- in war gaming and similar strategy-related sessions. Examples of strategy-analysis topics are effectively introducing new products, re-positioning existing products, setting realistic sales and profit goals, and correcting poor sales performance. More Power, Less Time "With the new StratTest version of our ValueWar software, we can now quickly and simultaneously process literally thousands of strategy options for large companies with many competitors COMPETITORS, French law. Persons who compete or aspire to the same office, rank or employment. As an English word in common use, it has a much wider application. Ferriere, Dict. de Dr. h.t. ," said Mark Chussil, president and co-founder of ACS. "And with the new Synopsis version, we can bring the power of ValueWar to smaller companies who need a less complex analysis of their business strategies." Working with ACS and ValueWar, managers can evaluate strategic options across multiple market environments and can rehearse re·hearse v. re·hearsed, re·hears·ing, re·hears·es v.tr. 1. a. To practice (a part in a play, for example) in preparation for a public performance. b. strategy implementation -- year-by-year or even quarter-by-quarter -- for up to five years. ACS has successfully used ValueWar technology with clients around the world in diverse industries, from telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. providers and airlines to major pharmaceuticals and oil companies. About Advanced Competitive Strategies, Inc. ACS has been working with corporate clients, primarily Fortune 500 companies, since 1992. ACS has revolutionized the field of competitive-strategy development in helping clients apply rigorous analysis to difficult strategy decisions. Among the services ACS provides are strategy-analysis workshops, war gaming, management-development seminars and executive-education programs. ACS is headquartered in Portland, Oregon Oregon, city, United States Oregon, city (1990 pop. 18,334), Lucas co., NW Ohio, a suburb adjacent to Toledo, on Lake Erie; inc. 1958. It is a port with railroad-owned and -operated docks. The city has industries producing oil, chemicals, and metal products. . The ACS web site is at www.competing.com. |
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