The computer-services company said it planned to sell other assets by Sept. 30, mainly in its commercial services and systems-integration division.
While it is still early days for this service, called Fusion, there is no doubt that the whole industry is watching BT's experiment.But the bits of BT attracting most attention are its services and systems-integration divisions, which build and manage networks and computer systems for big companies and government departments.
It will retain ownership of about 140 acres with 1.825 million square feet of space in buildings where it will continue its electronics systems and integration division, its military aircraft systems division and its data systems and services division.
The office has responsibility over eight broad areas: flight safety standards and inspections; aircraft certification; accident investigation and prevention; air traffic safety oversight; rulemaking; aerospace medicine; unmanned aircraft systems integration; and a division that includes management support, planning and other services.
There are a plethora of ways to realize coordination effects, for instance through conversion of information systems, integration of human resource divisions, and sales integration (Zollo and Singh 2004).
McDonnell Douglas Information Systems, a division of McDonnell Douglas Corp., targets the networking, systems integration and computer systems markets.
From the performance of a full range of engineering, construction and installation services, this division continues to incorporate emerging technologies in business systems integration and local and wide area network installation as well as wireless services.
The third is the capability for effective systems integration.
"Systems Integration costs a lot more than software.
A generalist didn't do mere systems integration.
