Pentagon Renovation Program Selects Actuate's performancesoft pbviews to Drive its Performance Management Initiative; The Pentagon Renovation Program Becomes the Latest US Defense Agency to Increase Alignment and Visibility with pbviews.TORONTO -- performancesoft Inc., a division of Actuate Corporation (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 :ACTU ACTU Australian Council of Trade Unions ACTU AIDS Clinical Trials Unit (Washington University Medical Center, St. Louis, Missouri) ACTU Association of Catholic Trade Unionists ACTU Australian Capital Territory Union ) and the leading provider of Performance Management solutions, announced today that Pentagon Renovation and Construction Program Office (PENREN PENREN Pentagon Renovation (Pentagon renovation project) ), a division of Washington Headquarters Services Washington Headquarters Services (WHS) was established as a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Field Activity on October 1, 1977 as part of a DoD headquarters streamlining initiative. Approximately 1,300 WHS staff are organized into 7 Directorates and 2 Offices. , has adopted performancesoft pbviews to drive its Performance Management initiative. PENREN is responsible for renovating the Pentagon, the Pentagon, the, building accommodating the U.S. Dept. of Defense. Located in Arlington, Va., across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C., the Pentagon is a five-sided building consisting of five concentric pentagons connected to each other by corridors and covering military headquarters of the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . Using the Balanced Scorecard Balanced Scorecard A performance metric used in strategic management to identify and improve various internal functions and their resulting external outcomes. The balanced scorecard attempts to measure and provide feedback to organizations in order to assist in implementing methodology to drive organizational performance, PENREN selected pbviews as a means of automating the framework, providing clear visualization of goals and better alignment of activities to strategy. The robustness of pbviews will also allow PENREN to further expand its Performance Management and Balanced Scorecard initiatives into other areas of the organization, and will help to disseminate top-line strategy down to front-line staff. About the Pentagon Renovation and Construction Program Office The Pentagon Renovation and Construction Program Office is charged with transforming the 60 year old headquarters of the United States military into a modern, flexible and efficient work environment. The project requires the phased relocation of 25,000 Pentagon tenants, removing thousands of tons of hazardous materials, modernizing the utility and IT infrastructure and improving force protection and energy efficiency. For more information, visit: renovation.pentagon.mil. About performancesoft Inc. Founded in 1993, performancesoft, a division of Actuate Corporation, is the acknowledged leader in the Performance Management and Balanced Scorecard categories, with the richest, most intuitive and easiest to use product, and the largest number of successful deployments worldwide. Its state of the art software, practical expertise and unparalleled customer support make pbviews the solution of choice for today's performance driven US Defense organizations, which include: HQ US Air Force Reserve Command, US Army Corps of Engineers, US Department of Homeland Security Noun 1. Department of Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States , US Naval Undersea Warfare Center The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) is the United States Navy's full-spectrum research, development, test and evaluation, engineering and fleet support center for submarines, autonomous underwater systems, and offensive and defensive weapons systems associated with , US Marine Corps and many more. For more information on how performancesoft helps US Defense agencies reach the next level of performance excellence, visit: www.performancesoft.com. About Actuate Corporation Actuate Corporation is the world leader in Enterprise Reporting and Performance Management Applications that empower 100% of users to achieve breakthrough corporate performance. Actuate provides the most scalable, reliable, flexible and high-performing reporting capabilities for every application in the enterprise. Customers use Actuate to deliver information in context to users inside and outside the firewall as Performance Management and Customer Self-Service applications, managed spreadsheet applications and Java reporting applications. Actuate has over 3,500 customers globally in a range of industries including banking, insurance, manufacturing, communications, and government. Founded in 1993, Actuate has headquarters in South San Francisco South San Francisco, city (1990 pop. 54,312), San Mateo co., W Calif.; inc. 1908. South San Francisco has several industrial parks; its manufactures include medical supplies and equipment, foods, paint, paper products, consumer goods, and clothing. , Calif., with offices worldwide. Actuate is listed on the NASDAQ exchange under the symbol ACTU. For more information on Actuate, visit the company's Web site at www.actuate.com. Copyright(C) 2006 performancesoft, Inc. All rights reserved. performancesoft, pbviews, Actuate and the Actuate and performancesoft logos are registered trademarks of Actuate Corporation and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and certain other countries. All other brands, names or trademarks mentioned may be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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