Investments and Sundry Assets (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Investments and Sundry Assets

Investments and Sundry Assets

($ in millions)
At December 31:			2014		2013
Deferred transition and setup costs and other deferred arrangements*		$	1,527	$	1,652
Derivatives—noncurrent			681		401
Alliance investments
	Equity method		98		110
	Non-equity method		496		200
Prepaid software			332		352
Long-term deposits			300		316
Other receivables			509		174
Employee benefit-related			356		392
Prepaid income taxes			518		305
Other assets			788		738
Total		$	5,603	$	4,639

*      Deferred transition and setup costs and other deferred arrangements are related to Global Services client arrangements. See note A, “Significant Accounting Policies,” on page 89for additional information..