VSOE compliance for professional services

Consistently delivering projects that address customer needs requires both repetition and rhythm throughout the project lifecycle.  Successfully delivering a project also guarantees a prosperous payout from the client. However, most firms would prefer not to wait...

5 Tips for Coping with VSOE

In more traditional industries, the above equation captures the ease of revenue recognition. In the software industry, where the production process ends and delivery occurs is often less than straightforward. Software revenue recognition rules require that companies...

Acquisitions and VSOE

As we have noted previously, according to software revenue recognition rules, when a company bundles a software item with other products or services (implementation services, ongoing support services, tangible products) together in a contract, the company has to be...

VSOE Calculation Using the Bell Curve Approach

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