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CIBER, Inc. is a global information technology consulting
Information technology consulting
Information technology consulting is a field that focuses on advising businesses on how best to use information technology to meet their business objectives...

, services and outsourcing
Outsourcing
Outsourcing is the process of contracting a business function to someone else.-Overview:The term outsourcing is used inconsistently but usually involves the contracting out of a business function - commonly one previously performed in-house - to an external provider...

 company applying practical innovation through services and solutions that deliver tangible results for both commercial and government clients. Services include application development and management, ERP
Enterprise resource planning
Enterprise resource planning systems integrate internal and external management information across an entire organization, embracing finance/accounting, manufacturing, sales and service, customer relationship management, etc. ERP systems automate this activity with an integrated software application...

 implementation, change management, project management
Project management
Project management is the discipline of planning, organizing, securing, and managing resources to achieve specific goals. A project is a temporary endeavor with a defined beginning and end , undertaken to meet unique goals and objectives, typically to bring about beneficial change or added value...

, systems integration, infrastructure management and end-user computing
End-user computing
In computing, End User Computing refer to systems in which non-programmers can create working applications. EUC is a group of approaches to computing that aim at better integrating end users into the computing environment...

, as well as strategic business and technology consulting.

History

The company was founded in Detroit, Michigan
Michigan
Michigan is a U.S. state located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is the French form of the Ojibwa word mishigamaa, meaning "large water" or "large lake"....

, in 1974 by Bobby Stevenson and two additional partners to primarily serve the information systems needs of the burgeoning auto industry. They called the company Consultants in Business Engineering Research (CIBER). In 1978, Stevenson became full owner of the company and still today is on the board of directors. CIBER is headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado
Colorado
Colorado is a U.S. state that encompasses much of the Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains...

 and has 8,000+ employees in 18 countries. The company is transforming into a practice focused professional services and outsourcing firm.

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