| Business Summary | | Ariba,
Inc.
is
a
business-to-business
electronic
commerce
software
and
network
services
platform
provider.
Ariba
provides
software,
network
access
and
commerce
services
that
enable
corporations
to
electronically
automate
and
optimize
business
with
their
buyers
and
suppliers.
Customers
can
do
this
by
both
automating
their
existing
relationships
with
their
buyers
and
suppliers
and
by
building
a
marketplace
that
brings
buyers
and
suppliers
together
to
buy
and
sell
electronically.
In
addition,
the
Company
offers
commerce
services
such
as
content
management,
electronic
payment,
electronic
sourcing
and
electronic
logistics,
among
others.
The
Ariba
B2B
Commerce
Platform
consists
of
four
primary
components,
including
Ariba
Buyer,
the
Company's
Internet-based
procurement
application,
Ariba
Marketplace
and
Ariba
Dynamic
Trade,
its
Internet-based
marketmaker
applications,
and
Ariba
Commerce
Services
Network,
its
Internet-based
commerce
services
application. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Ariba,
Inc.
is
a
provider
of
Internet-based
business
to
business
electronic
commerce
network
solutions
for
operating
resources.
For
the
nine
months
ended
6/30/01,
revenues
totaled
$346.2
million,
up
from
$144.2
million.
Net
loss
totaled
$2.46
billion,
up
from
$453.4
million.
Revenues
reflect
increased
demand
for
the
products
due
to
internal
growth
and
acquisitions.
Higher
loss
reflects
higher
goodwill
amortization
charges
and
a
$1.43
billion
goodwill
impairment
charge. | More
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Market Guide: Significant
Developments |
| | | | FY2000
Compensation | | Pay | Exer | |
| Keith Krach, 43 Chairman,
Interim CEO | $284K | -- | Robert Calderoni, 41 CFO,
Exec. VP -Fin. and Admin. | -- | -- | James Steele Exec.
VP of Ariba Worldwide Sales | -- | -- | Eileen Basho, 46 Sr.
VP, Solutions Devel. and Delivery | -- | -- | Robert DeSantis, 37 Sr.
VP- Network Commerce | 208K | $18M | Dollar
amounts are as of 30-Sep-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year. |
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from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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