Frost & Sullivan to Host Analyst Briefing on the Asia Pacific Enterprise Software Market on Thursday, July 13, 2006, 11:00 am EDT.

PALO ALTO, Calif., July 10 /PRNewswire/ -- The enterprise software sector has seen considerable mutation and consolidation in recent times, presenting new issues in an industry already afflicted by plateauing growth. Further consolidation is expected in the highly mature software industry.

A rally back from the doldrums to ignite growth in the beleaguered sector begs a fundamental need for software vendors to rethink their business models.

"While a few companies have taken the lead to innovate, and revisit their value proposition and sales and marketing approach, the majority continue to struggle with this change," notes Subba Iyer, director, ICT Practice at global growth consulting company, Frost & Sullivan.

Those interested in participating in the web/tele-conference should send an email to Mireya Castilla at Email Contact with the following information: title of analyst briefing, your full name, media/company name, title, telephone number, e-mail address and country. Upon receipt of the above information, the registration details for the live briefing will be emailed to you.

Understand the best approach to address these new challenges in the industry as Subba Iyer shares his perspective on the Asia Pacific enterprise software market at an analyst briefing on Thursday, July 13, 2006 at 11:00 am EDT.

The briefing will help senior executives from enterprise software companies to develop strategies to meet the changing demands of customers and circle of CIOs.

Frost & Sullivan, a global growth consulting company, has been partnering with clients to support the development of innovative strategies for more than 40 years. The company's industry expertise integrates growth consulting, growth partnership services, and corporate management training to identify and develop opportunities. Frost & Sullivan serves an extensive clientele that includes Global 1000 companies, emerging companies, and the investment community by providing comprehensive industry coverage that reflects a unique global perspective and combines ongoing analysis of markets, technologies, econometrics, and demographics. For more information, visit http://www.frost.com

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