They may source multiple CXM components from one vendor, and then augment with best-of-breed solutions.
Formerly known as 2tor, 2U partners with top-tier universities to create best-of-breed online education programs.
Another option would be to buy many smaller best-of-breed companies and assemble that into a broader portfolio.
With our best-of-breed partnering strategy and ongoing innovation-led solutions, we enable our customers to scale their business without limits.
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Best-of-breed retail names on the order of Gap, Best Buy, Home Depot and Costco have been marked down big time.
We own best-of-breed retailers like the jeweler Tiffany (26, TIF) and Lowe's Cos. (55, LOW), the do-it-yourself building materials chain.
Another frequently mentioned advantage was access to best-of-breed applications that SaaS offers.
Ultimately, the online retail market seems likely to favour just two models: the best-of-breed specialists such as Amazon, and the good-enough-for-everything megastores.
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This will enable CE manufacturers to provide wireless display connectivity with best-of-breed video quality and practically zero latency at an extremely attractive price points.
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For a company that has built its strategic lead, and lofty market cap, on best-of-breed search technology, this is a major weakness in Google's video-search offering.
Google offers a slew of competitive business applications, including its best-of-breed hosted e-mail security product acquired through Postini, so Microsoft desperately needs to improve its response to the Internet search giant.
Law firms, which benefit from deep client relationships and access to great talent, should be completely rethinking their business models to mimic the best-of-breed companies that have evolved in almost every other professional services industry.
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The more we scan it, the more we realize that the list of winners reads like a who's-who catalog of apps we know we want installed on our Dreams out of the gate -- and more importantly, it looks like Google has a great way here to encourage best-of-breed Android development over the long run.
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These best-in-breed stocks have average earnings yields of 8 percent, which is equivalent to over four times the 10-year Treasury yield, yet people are fleeing stocks for bonds, which have the lowest short-term interest rates since the 1940s.
In theory, that approach sounds great: buy point-solution apps from a variety of cloud-application vendors in the hopes of obtaining attractive pricing along with perhaps some best of breed technologies.
You should aspire to be your neighborhood's "best of breed, " not a one-of-a-kind mutt.
Another reason for a new golden age of small companies is that size and incumbency breed inertia, faster than ever--even in the best of companies.
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