Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P., Wang sign workflow and imaging agreement; Partnership combines Wang's Leading Work Management Software with Coopers & Lybrand Solutions Thru Technology.BILLERICA, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 4, 1995--Coopers & Lybrand, L.L.P. and Wang (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :WANG) today announced an agreement in which Coopers & Lybrand Systems Integration Group will implement Wang's workflow and imaging software. Under the agreement, Coopers & Lybrand Solutions Thru Technology, a 1,200-person, nationwide business unit of Coopers & Lybrand, L.L.P. will deliver professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. for the successful implementation and support of Wang's workflow, imaging and COLD software. Coopers & Lybrand's Hartford-based consulting and systems integration practice will partner with Wang's worldwide software sales organization to provide systems integration services, project management and application development to customers in a variety of commercial markets. These include: financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. , insurance, manufacturing, health care, education and state and local government. Coopers & Lybrand will leverage its Microsoft Solutions Provider and client/server vendor relationships to provide clients with highly qualified technical consultants. They will implement comprehensive client/server solutions including all facets of Microsoft suite of products. "Partnering with top consulting and systems integration organizations like Coopers & Lybrand offers us powerful new marketing and distribution opportunities, while helping us deliver greater value to our customers," said Don Casey Don Casey is a former professional and collegiate basketball coach. He has coached two NBA teams, the Los Angeles Clippers and the New Jersey Nets--each for a season and a half. He had previously coached the Temple Owls from 1973-1982. , Wang president. "Coopers & Lybrand's nationally renowned systems integration expertise and industry-focused professional services ideally complements our software products. They will help us provide customers with highly integrated work management solutions that significantly improve customers' productivity and competitiveness." "Wang has demonstrated clear leadership in the workflow and imaging software arena, ranging from the desktop to the enterprise," said Carl R. Sellberg, national business leader of Coopers & Lybrand Solutions Thru Technology. "By partnering with Wang, we enhance our ability to deliver the highest quality imaging, document management, and workflow software solutions commercially available. Wang's products, combined with Coopers & Lybrand's industry knowledge and technical expertise, give us the opportunity to help clients surpass their competitors via performance advantage." Wang's family of client/server software products -- workflow, imaging and COLD -- enables companies to automate To turn a set of manual steps into an operation that goes by itself. See automation. and manage their office information systems to improve productivity and responsiveness, streamline operations, and reduce costs. Its software offerings are scaleable from the desktop to global enterprise implementations supporting the industry's breadth of leading platform offerings including UNIX UNIX Operating system for digital computers, developed by Ken Thompson of Bell Laboratories in 1969. It was initially designed for a single user (the name was a pun on the earlier operating system Multics). , Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. and Novell NetWare (operating system, networking) Novell NetWare - Novell, Inc.'s proprietary networking operating system for the IBM PC. NetWare uses the IPX/SPX, NetBEUI or TCP/IP network protocols. It supports MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, OS/2, Macintosh and Unix clients. . Formed in 1898 Coopers & Lybrand, L.L.P. provides a broad range of financial and consulting services Noun 1. consulting service - service provided by a professional advisor (e.g., a lawyer or doctor or CPA etc.) service - work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services" to clients worldwide. One of the largest international, professional services firms, it offers clients expertise of more than 16,000 professionals and staff in nearly 100 U.S. offices and more than 67,000 people in nearly 120 countries. Coopers & Lybrand Solutions Thru Technology is the technical consulting practice of Coopers & Lybrand, L.L.P. Its services link an organizations' business strategy to their IT strategy. Coopers & Lybrand, is internationally known for expertise in automotive, commercial/industrial manufacturing, healthcare, commercial products and retail distribution, banking, insurance, brokerage and investment banking, government, higher education higher education Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. , telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications. , utilities, transportation, engineering and construction. The Firm works with more than 400 companies in the Fortune 1000 and with more top 100 international companies than any other professional services firm. Wang is a recognized worldwide leader in enterprise work management solutions that incorporate workflow, integrated imaging, document management and related software for client/server open systems, and a major worldwide provider of integration and support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services for software and networks. Wang's products and services enable customers to realize major improvements in productivity, quality and responsiveness by the definition, automation, management and measurement of critical business processes. CONTACT: The Weber Group Stephanie Torpy, 617/520-7055 or Wang Ed Pignone, 508/967-4912 or Coopers & Lybrand John Sadak, 203/290-6809 |
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