The Best-of-class Financial Systems Strategy: An Alternative to ERP Platforms
Technology Evaluation Centers
This white paper features insight from the UNIT4 group about issues facing companies that need an adaptable financial system but not necessarily a full-blown enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution. Also included are TEC's suggestions for identifying financial system functionality that supports your organization's changing processes, and a checklist for soliciting such information about enterprise software solutions.
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Busting the Myth of Commoditized Software Markets with the New TEC Focus Indicator
Josh Chalifour
The new TEC Focus Indicator is a concrete way to start gauging the real functionality, competitive differentiators, and focus of enterprise software products. Learn how you can use the TEC Focus Indicator for insight into the functional competitive differentiators of particular enterprise software products against what's available on the market.
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The Dirty Little Secrets of the Warehouse Management System Industry
HighJump Software
As you evaluate systems to manage your distribution operations, you'll want to know everything you can to make the search process better. It's a small project to evaluate, select, and implement a warehouse management system (WMS). These tasks require diligence, time, and an understanding of your business goals. Uncover five secrets you should know before you purchase a WMS—for long-term success and competitive advantage.
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Negotiating a Phone System Deal? Here are 8 Questions to Ask
CompareBusinessProducts.com
The process of selecting the best phone system for your organization's needs can be time consuming. Yet, it demands your due diligence because if you choose the wrong system, it can be not only a costly mistake, but one with long-term consequences if your team is stuck with a system that doesn't fulfill your business needs. Here are eight questions to ask phone system vendors before you agree to purchase.
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Selecting ERP Software for Engineer-to-order (ETO) Manufacturers
AX-iom ERP Inc
With more repetitive manufacturing moving offshore, North American manufacturers have had to develop their roles as complex manufacturers supporting both local and global markets with sophisticated products and manufacturing processes to meet the unique needs of their clients. Learn how this kind of engineer-to-order (ETO) manufacturing requires specialized enterprise resource planning (ERP) functionality.
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ERP for Green Supply Chain Management in Manufacturing
IFS
Manufacturers are under pressure to document their impact on the environment. This white paper addresses the various drivers for the green supply chain trend. It also shares considerations for satisfying a customer's green supply chain initiative or initiating your own. Finally, it discusses the role of enterprise software like enterprise resource planning (ERP) in keeping pace with this industry trend.
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