Login
Password
Remember me
Forgot password?
|
Newsletter Subscription
|
Register for a TEC Account
|
Language
[change]
English
Français
Español
Türkçe
中文
|
Home
We were unable to sign you in.
Please verify your user name and password and try again.
If you do not have a TEC account,
register now.
Evaluation Centers
Get everything you need to make an informed, impartial software selection in TEC's evaluation centers. From research to vendor data, reports and templates, and access to the TEC Advisor software selection system.
Click here to go to TEC's Evaluation Centers
TEC Reports
Analyst Reports
Buyer's Guides
Technology and Industry Reports
Product Certification Reports
Accreditation Reports
Interactive Case Studies
Interactive Case Studies
Downloadable Reports and Templates
RFI / RFP Templates
Software Evaluation Reports
Custom Reports
Custom Reports
Software Selection Services
Selection Services Overview
About TEC Selection Services
Complete Selection Projects
Standard Selection Project
Extended Selection Project
BPM Express
Custom Research Portal
Software Selection Reports
Custom Reports
Supplementary Services
Advisory Services
RFP, Contract, and Price Negotiation
Implementation Review and Auditing
Software Architecture Lifecycle Management
Case Studies and Brochures
Case Studies and Brochures
Consultants
Become a Certified Consulting Partner
Products
TEC Advisor
TEC's online software selection system.
Try it
ERGO
TEC's stand-alone, general-purpose decision support system.
Find out more
RFI / RFP Templates
Browse RFI/RFP Templates
Software Evaluation Reports
Browse Evaluation Reports
Vendor Services
Research and marketing services for software vendors and value-added resellers (VARs).
Find out more
Media Partners
Become a TEC media partner and connect with IT decision makers around the world.
Find out about content partnerships and co-branding opportunities
About TEC
Company Overview
About TEC
Contact TEC
Testimonials
Careers
Working at TEC
Submit Your Resume
Press Room
News and Press Releases
Analysts / Selection Services
Meet our Consultants
Meet our Analysts
Contact an Analyst
Enterprise Software Articles - 2004
Get insight into industry developments, market trends, vendors, products, business processes, and more, with articles written by our analysts and other industry experts.
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
Sort Articles by Evaluation Centers
All Articles
Software Type
Accounting and Financial Management
Asset Management
Business Intelligence and Data Management
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Human Capital Management (HCM)
Information Management and Collaboration
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
Project and Process Management
Supply Chain Management (SCM)
Industry
Aerospace
Business Services and Consulting
Chemical Products
Computer, IT, and Software
Construction
Education
Electronics and High-tech Components
Engineering and Architecture
Finance and Banking
Food and Beverage Products
Health Care and Social Work
Insurance
Manufacturing
Mining & Quarrying
Motor Vehicles
Non-profit Organization
Oil and Gas
Petrochemical Manufacturing
Primary Metal Manufacturing
Publishing and Media
Telecommunications
Textile and Apparel
Transportation and Warehousing
Utilities
Wholesale and Retail Trade
Area of Business
Back Office and Operations
Data Management and Analysis
IT Management and Development
Production and Distribution
Professional Services and Support
Sales and Marketing
Branding and Positioning: What’s the Difference? And Can You Afford It?
Lawson Abinanti 11/26/2004 12:00:00 AM
Understanding the difference between branding and positioning is especially important if you're involved in marketing B2B software. That difference can seriously impact the cost of marketing your software.
Read Branding and Positioning: What’s the Difference? And Can You Afford It?
Do You Know What Are the "Unintended Consequences" of Your CRM Project?
Jim Mercante 11/25/2004 12:00:00 AM
CRM, in its most straightforward definition, mandates that a company harmonize between a product/brand view of its business and the all-important customer view. Many companies, hard as it is to believe, do not have a clear idea of who are their most profitable customers.
Read Do You Know What Are the "Unintended Consequences" of Your CRM Project?
ICICI-Infotech's North American Strategy for Success Part Three: Challenges and User Recommendations
Joseph J. Strub 11/24/2004 12:00:00 AM
ICICI-Infotech is starting to make its presence felt in North America and raise some ERP eyebrows. Read on as to why you may want to take a closer look at this vendor and its product. In this research note, you'll also learn about the company’s strategy to target small and medium-size enterprises in order to enlarge its footprint in North America. It may appear that ICICI-Infotech is buying its way into the North American ERP market. The reason is simple; they are.
Read ICICI-Infotech's North American Strategy for Success Part Three: Challenges and User Recommendations
ICICI-Infotech's North American Strategy for Success Part Two: Customer Focus and Innovative Pricing
Joseph J. Strub 11/23/2004 12:00:00 AM
ICICI-Infotech is starting to make its presence felt in North America and raise some ERP eyebrows. In this research note, you'll also learn about the company's strategy to target small and medium-size enterprises in order to enlarge its footprint in North America. It is targeting companies migrating from legacy systems or software that is simply out of gas.
Read ICICI-Infotech's North American Strategy for Success Part Two: Customer Focus and Innovative Pricing
ICICI-Infotech's North American Strategy for Success Part One: Company Background and Market Focus
Joseph J. Strub 11/22/2004 12:00:00 AM
You may not yet have heard of ICICI-Infotech or its ERP offering, ORION. Well, for some time the rest of the world has. ICICI-Infotech is starting to make its presence felt in North America and raise some ERP eyebrows. Read on as to why you may want to take a closer look at this vendor and its product. In this research note, you’ll also learn about the company's strategy to target small and medium-size enterprises in order to enlarge its footprint in North America.
Read ICICI-Infotech's North American Strategy for Success Part One: Company Background and Market Focus
Inovis Delves into PIM by Snatching QRS Part Five: Challenges and User Recommendations
P.J. Jakovljevic 11/20/2004 12:00:00 AM
While many people have realized the power of e-commerce on the consumer side, there is still plenty of education to be conducted by all the B2B e-commerce vendors as to prove how much leverage their applications can bring to corporations.
Read Inovis Delves into PIM by Snatching QRS Part Five: Challenges and User Recommendations
Inovis Delves into PIM by Snatching QRS Part Four: Market Impact
P.J. Jakovljevic 11/19/2004 12:00:00 AM
While owing to a number of similar products and to former competition between the merging parties this merger has a merit of growth by acquisition in a slow growing (or even declining) EDI-VAN market, the merger of Inovis and QRS may well emphasize some interesting dynamics within the retail market segment.
Read Inovis Delves into PIM by Snatching QRS Part Four: Market Impact
Inovis Delves into PIM by Snatching QRS Part Three: QRS Background
P.J. Jakovljevic 11/18/2004 12:00:00 AM
As Inovis and QRS now review the prospects for their combined business, they might acknowledge expecting continued decline in the existing EDI-VAN component of the QRS business, which represents roughly $66 million (USD) in revenues over the past twelve months.
Read Inovis Delves into PIM by Snatching QRS Part Three: QRS Background
Inovis Delves into PIM by Snatching QRS Part Two: QRS Marketing
P.J. Jakovljevic 11/17/2004 12:00:00 AM
QRS believes that it adds value to its customers because it offers the products and services that companies need to connect, transact, collaborate, and differentiate themselves, ultimately driving overall business performance improvement and improved brand equity as measured through customer awareness, image, preference, and loyalty.
Read Inovis Delves into PIM by Snatching QRS Part Two: QRS Marketing
Inovis Delves into PIM by Snatching QRS Part One: Event Notes
P.J. Jakovljevic 11/16/2004 12:00:00 AM
The termination of QRS' merger with JDA Software opened a window of opportunity for business commerce automation provider Inovis to acquire QRS, indicating a potential shift in its traditional strategy of B2B e-commerce connectivity (i.e., to drive its offerings well behind the enterprise firewalls).
Read Inovis Delves into PIM by Snatching QRS Part One: Event Notes
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
...
Displaying items
31
to
40
of
311
For inquiries contact us
Get help now
All Documents
Articles
Blog Posts
Brochures
Case Study
Press Release
Podcasts
Checklists
Reports
RFP Templates
Special Offers
White Papers
Webinars
Vendors and Products
English
Français
Español
Türkçe
中文
COMPARE AND ANALYZE
Evaluation Centers
Software Evaluation Reports
RFP Templates
Decision Support Systems (DSS)
Software Selection Process
RESEARCH
IT Showcase
Vendor Showcase
Articles
Newsletter Archives
Reports
Blog Posts
Podcasts, Webinars, and Videos
White Papers
Case Studies
Ask the Experts
Live Events
Buyer's Guides
Interactive Case Studies
CORPORATE
About TEC
Careers
Meet our Analysts
Brochures
Contact us