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Managing Supply Chain Disruption with Continuous Design
JDA Software Group
Natural disasters, customer bankruptcies, product recalls . . . there are dozens of unexpected events that can wreak havoc on your global supply chain. Are you prepared to react swiftly to these contingencies? A continuous supply chain design is a new concept that is emerging to help companies succeed in the face of the unexpected. See how you can design the supply chain around both long-term goals and short-term realities.
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Focus on Financials: Comprehensive ERP and Financial Management for a Manufacturing Competitive Advantage
Plex Systems
Manufacturers face many challenges with scarce credit, pricing pressures, and increasing costs. Critical to success is a comprehensive enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution that aligns operations and production with finance to understand risk, allowing manufacturers to deliver quality products at competitive prices. Discover how to create value and profitability through real-time monitoring of financial conditions.
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Focus Experts' Briefing: BI Buying Advice and Market Leaders
Focus Research
Business intelligence (BI) software allows businesses to gather, store, and analyze data so they can make better business decisions. But what considerations you should make before shopping for BI software? This document leverages the expertise of Focus Experts and other Focus Community members to help you identify key factors to consider when searching for a BI solution, and give you insight into the BI vendor landscape.
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Managing Costs More Effectively: Sustaining a Lean Organization in Demanding Times
SAP
All midsize and larger companies think they have systems in place to manage costs, so they give this issue little ongoing thought. They may be blind to the limitations of the systems they're using and the improvements to cost management they can achieve. This paper identifies the information technology (IT) components used in cost management to enable finance executives to identify areas of improvement.
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Gartner—A Step-by-step Approach to Successful Business Intelligence
IBM
Organizations that have the most success with business intelligence (BI0 typically approach it incrementally. Discover a step-by-step strategy for success in this white paper featuring research from Gartner.
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ERP: Is High ROI with low TCO Possible?
Sage
Total cost of ownership (TCO) remains a significant factor influencing enterprise resource planning (ERP) strategies and decisions. But focusing exclusively on TCO runs the risk of delaying necessary ERP projects. Companies should also consider return on investment (ROI) of such projects. Find out what the average company should expect to pay for ERP and how the business can benefit from a successful implementation.
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