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4 Steps to a Best-run Business
SAP
To promote fast growth, small businesses often sacrifice process control for creativity. But sooner or later, unstructured creativity compounded by fast growth leads to the inability to make fact-based business decisions. Learn about four steps to developing a business strategy that can help you run your business more effectively by applying better control over your cost structure, minimizing risk, and anticipating change.
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Extending Lean Initiatives Across the Organization
Exact Software North America
Companies everywhere have realized the need for greater efficiency and improved quality within the enterprise to stay productive and competitive in today's business environment. In order to obtain these efficiencies corporations have turned to the successful model used by manufacturers for years known as lean, just-in-time (JIT), or kaizen. The fundamental goal of lean manufacturing includes the reduction of waste increase in productivity and improved quality. Most…
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Midsize Companies Achieve Higher ROI in Numerous Marketing Performance Metrics Using Customer Analytics
Aberdeen Group (Links to vendor site)
Midsize organizations across many industries must engage and influence customer purchasing decisions. New technologies, higher customer expectations, multiple sales channels, and a price-sensitive global economy are driving organizations to rethink how and when they interact with their most valuable customers. Find out which tools can help you optimize your marketing investments by targeting your most profitable customers.
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Inventory Management Technology Strategies for Distribution
Infor
Inventory has been—and continues to be—the lifeblood of the distribution marketplace. While many companies are slow to adopt new strategies and technologies, a growing number of distributors are leveraging inventory practices to improve key metrics like customer retention, gross margins, and inventory turns. Read these research survey findings to find out how you can make better inventory management technology decisions.
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The Rise of Image-based Spam
RedCondor
Along with positive technological changes inevitably come the negative (spam 2.0, anyone?). Today's e-mail spam is increasingly image-based and harder to detect. Fingerprinting and optical character recognition (OCR) help identify some spam, but are less and less effective. Find out how a solution that creates real-time, behavior-based rules for new spam campaigns can put spam in its proper place—outside your system.
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Cadre Technologies Improves International Marketing Group's Warehouse Operation
Cadre Technologies, Inc (Case study)
International Marketing Group (IMG) was used to tall orders. And although fulfillment mistakes were rare for the third-party logistics company, any errors that did occur were extremely costly. In order to stay competitive, IMG realized that it would need to increase its fulfillment output. With its new warehouse management system (WMS), IMG's shipping time has gone from several days to mere hours.
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