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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) - 2009
Get insight into industry developments, market trends, vendors, products, business processes, and more, with articles written by our analysts and other industry experts.
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How the Mining Industry Benefits from ERP Systems
Leslie Satenstein 8/12/2009 12:00:00 AM
Integrated enterprise resource planning software normalizes the reporting requirements for a mining company’s various departments. This article loosely shows the parallels between the operations in a mining company and those of a manufacturer whose product is sold on store shelves.
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Warehouse Management for Manufacturers: Why Extended ERP Might Be the Right Choice
David Barks 8/5/2009 12:00:00 AM
As a provider of enterprise resource planning (ERP) integrated workforce productivity solutions, we have seen many approaches to distribution automation. Adding a warehouse management system is a logical option for many manufacturers, but this article provides insight into another option: extending ERP distribution capabilities to take advantage of a single receiving, inventory, shipping database.
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Playing Devil’s Advocate with an Innovative Vendor’s “Techies”
P.J. Jakovljevic 8/3/2009 12:00:00 AM
Rather than pursuing the usual route of writing analyses of major market trends, we’ve decided to ask vendors about their opinions and approaches. IFS has re-joined the discussion on the topic of user experience (UX) design.
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From Manufacturing to Distribution: The Evolution of ERP in Our New Global Economy
David Bourque 8/3/2009 12:00:00 AM
Because manufacturers are now competing globally, they have shifted production to developing countries where cost of labor and resources is low. Software vendors have combined supply chain management functionality with enterprise resource planning software to stay globally competitive.
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ERP: When Transparency Becomes Tunnel Vision
David Bourque 7/29/2009 12:00:00 AM
The face of manufacturing is constantly changing. As enterprise resource planning (ERP) software evolves and more organizations continue to use ERP solutions, they must find a way to avoid ERP’s “tunnel vision” syndrome as manufacturing continues to grow globally.
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Yet Another Branding Debacle (This Time, It's ERP for Services)
Jane Affleck 7/15/2009 12:00:00 AM
Organizations providing billable services to their clients can benefit from an enterprise resource planning solution. But what makes ERP for services different from solutions known as product portfolio management for professional services automation? And which is best for your organization?
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Four Ways to Botch Your ERP Implementation Process
Jeff Kugler 6/29/2009 12:00:00 AM
Here are four worst practices that can contribute to the failure of an enterprise resource planning implementation—or the implementation of any other enterprise software, for that matter. Protect your investment and prevent disaster by steering clear of these major mistakes.
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Justification of ERP Investments Part 1: Quantifiable Benefits from an ERP System
Dr. Scott Hamilton 6/12/2009 12:00:00 AM
Studies that surveyed manufacturers about the impact of ERP systems on firm performance indicate that company size and industry do not affect the results. Benefits have been indicated for large and small firms, whether they make standard or custom products or are in discrete or process manufacturing environments. This section explains the quantifiable benefits in terms of several areas of improvement. Reprinted from Maximizing Your ERP System by Dr. Scott Hamilton.
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Vendor Spotlight: Agresso
TEC staff 6/5/2009 12:00:00 AM
Welcome to TEC's Vendor Spotlight series. This installment focuses on Agresso, a Netherlands-based ERP vendor now enjoying its fair share of success in North America. So how successful is Agresso? Just ask SAP—Agresso claims to have won over $50 million (USD) against SAP in 61 separate deals…
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Today's Discrete ERP Landscape: Trends, Challenges, and Solutions
David Bourque 5/29/2009 12:00:00 AM
With web-enabled technology, business intelligence, and supply chain management becoming integral parts of the manufacturing environment, discrete enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications today are not as they once were. Learn about the current trends and how to select a discrete ERP system for your needs.
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