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REAL
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Thursday,
October 1, 1998
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THE
SUPPORT
REPORT
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Today's SSDEX Figures |
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Index |
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Change |
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SSDEX
Dow
Nasdaq
S&P500
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58.13
7632.53
1612.33
986.39
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-2.86
-210.09
-81.51
-30.66
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-4.92%
-2.68%
-4.81%
-3.01%
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Support Stock Index (SSDEX) is the support industry's health barometer.
It is a measure of the stock performance for companies that
sell products and services to the support / customer interaction industry.
On 12/31/96, SSDEX's value
was set at 100, making it easy to see how the industry is performing as a group.
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Today's Gainers and Losers
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Company
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Close
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Change |
Percent |
Vantive
Firstwave
SPS Pay
Aspect
Inference
Melita
SITEL
Aegis Comm
West Tel
ICT Group
Clarify
Sykes
Peregrine
Astea
Teletech
Remedy
Siebel
APAC Tel.
Applix
Pegasystems
IMA
Datawatch
Precision
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6 5/8
2 5/8
31 9/16
24
3 7/8
10
3
1 7/8
9 7/32
2 3/8
9 17/32
16
37 3/4
1 7/8
9 3/8
8 3/8
26 1/2
4 5/8
3 1/4
14
6 11/16
1 3/16
5 1/16
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5/8
1/8
1/16
0
0
- 1/8
- 1/16
- 1/16
- 13/32
- 1/8
- 19/32
-1
-2 1/2
- 1/8
- 11/16
- 5/8
-2 3/16
- 7/16
- 5/16
-1 3/8
- 11/16
- 3/16
- 15/16
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10.42%
5.00%
0.20%
0.00%
0.00%
-1.23%
-2.04%
-3.23%
-4.22%
-5.00%
-5.86%
-5.88%
-6.21%
-6.25%
-6.83%
-6.94%
-7.63%
-8.64%
-8.77%
-8.94%
-9.32%
-13.64%
-15.63%
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HDI Tip of the Day
External metrics do not have the exactness that can be attributed to a
computer or an accounting system, but instead are the ?soft? numbers of
caller perception that express opinions or emotions which means qualitative
measures.
CallCenter Management by the Numbers by Jon Anton
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Molloy Group, Inc. will co-sponsor the annual meeting of
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enterprise Knowledge Management software
The CSC conference will provide an interactive
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