Artemis International Delivers Portfolio and Resource Management Solution for Public Sector.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers NEWPORT BEACH Newport Beach, residential and resort city (1990 pop. 66,643), Orange co., S Calif., on Newport Bay and the Pacific Ocean; inc. 1906. It is a popular seaside resort and yachting center. Manufactures include electrical and medical equipment, computers, boats, and adhesives. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 29, 2004 Program Management Solution Enables Government Agencies to Optimize Investment Portfolios Artemis International Solutions Corporation (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :AMSI AMSI Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute AMSI Ambient Surround Imaging AMSI Atlantic Merchant Shipping Instructions AMSI Ameritech Message Signal Interface ) today announced its enterprise portfolio, project and resource management solution designed specifically for the public sector. The new Program Management solution is dedicated to helping public sector organizations maximize the benefits and public value derived from the programs and projects they initiate. Faced with the obligation to provide improved services to their customers in a changing economic and political climate, public sector organizations must improve their ability to select, budget and manage complex projects to completion. Government imposed budgeting procedures and regulations further increase this challenge. "We are seeing more and more agencies moving from a spending approach to a more value-oriented vision of how budgets should be allocated and managed," said Patrick Ternier, Artemis International president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "It allows political decision makers to verify the alignment of programs with the commitments made to their electors electors, in the history of the Holy Roman Empire, the princes who had the right to elect the German kings or, more exactly, the kings of the Romans (Holy Roman emperors). , and furthermore, as a tax payer tax payer n → contribuyente m/f tax payer n → contribuable m/f tax payer n → contribuente it is very encouraging to find that projects are now more closely linked to tangible and measurable objectives like the number of citizens serviced in a given area, or the number of jobs they have helped to create." The Artemis Program Management solution is designed to help Public Sector organizations: -- Develop and maintain better alignment between political objectives, national/local interests and the portfolio of programs and initiatives; -- Maximize the effectiveness of public funds See Fund, 3. See also: Public by delivering more public value from programs and projects; -- Synchronize the use of capital with actual program execution and with funds allocated from budget and subsidies; -- Implement governance throughout the full lifecycle of programs; from budgeting to value realization; -- Improve responsiveness to change through better and more timely information so capital and effort can be refocused as required; -- Improve program and project delivery through the use of repeatable processes and best practices; -- Promote efficient and effective communication between stakeholders and controlling bodies. Government projects and programs impacted by the Program Management solution include infrastructure (transportation, economic development, housing, etc.), public services Public services is a term usually used to mean services provided by government to its citizens, either directly (through the public sector) or by financing private provision of services. (police, social services social services Noun, pl welfare services provided by local authorities or a state agency for people with particular social needs social services npl → servicios mpl sociales , environment, etc.) and Information Technology (system procurement, development and deployment) at the local, regional or central government level. "Our solution is ideally positioned to support public sector requirements for increased visibility into budget allocations and project outcomes by providing the necessary governance processes and tools," stated Ternier. "With over a dozen successes in recent months, we have shown that we can offer public sector organizations both a strategic vision on their portfolio of initiatives and programs, and the ability to control the execution without getting bogged down in the details." This industry-driven solution includes pre-configured Artemis 7 software, industry specific processes, work-flows, templates and dash-boards, and packaged services designed to cut down implementation time and costs and reduce risk. About Artemis Solutions for the Public Sector Artemis solutions for the Public Sector are developed on the company's enterprise portfolio, project and resource management platform, Artemis 7. Using its modularized mod·u·lar·ized adj. Having or made up of modules: modularized housing. architecture, Artemis solutions are pre-configured for specific industries and business areas enabling organizations to introduce the right capabilities and benefits while providing an increased ROI (Return On Investment) The monetary benefits derived from having spent money on developing or revising a system. In the IT world, there are more ways to compute ROI than Carter has liver pills (and for those of you who never heard of that expression, it means a lot). to be achieved by a more rapid and secure deployment. Artemis supports the improvement of quality and efficiency of public sector services by providing two solutions built on the Artemis 7 platform: Public Sector Program Management and Information Technology Portfolio Management. About Artemis International Solutions Corporation Artemis International Solutions Corporation is one of the world's leading providers of enterprise portfolio, project and resource management software solutions. Artemis has refined its 28 years' experience into a suite of industry optimized solutions that integrate application modules with packaged consulting services to provide an immediate response to today's business needs. The solutions establish an improved corporate governance Corporate Governance The relationship between all the stakeholders in a company. This includes the shareholders, directors, and management of a company, as defined by the corporate charter, bylaws, formal policy, and rule of law. framework encompassing top-down investment planning for corporate IT management, public sector program management, new product development and detailed project and program management. With a global network covering 43 countries, Artemis has helped thousands of companies worldwide to improve their business performance through better alignment of strategy and project implementation. The common stock of the company trades under the symbol "AMSI" on the OTCBB. For more information visit www.aisc.com. Forward Looking Statements "Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. 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The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are also subject to other risks and uncertainties, including those more fully described in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company assumes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements to reflect actual results, changes in risks, uncertainties or assumptions underlying or affecting such statements or for prospective events that may have a retroactive effect. |
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