Computer Sciences Corp. is capitalizing on its global presence and its success in the commercial market to boost its business helping government agencies in areas such as health services and logistics.
Biting off more than one can chew can lead to indigestion. For EDS Corp., a stomachache came in the form of the Navy Marine Corps Intranet project, a fixed-price contract pegged at nearly $7 billion when it was awarded in 2000.
Some may wonder whether L-3 Communications Inc. had a goal last year of acquiring a company each month. The New York-based company announced at least 12 acquisitions in 2006, boosting its portfolio of military and homeland security products.
SAIC's top officials have worked to gingerly manage employee expectations, while balancing the demands of Wall Street and honoring a tradition of employee ownership.
We wanted to broaden the view we take of the federal contracting market to better reflect the wide range of work systems integrators and other IT contractors perform for agencies. Therefore, the number of codes we used grew from 117 to 625.