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SaaS Buyer's Guide for Wholesale and Distribution
1/31/2011 7:34:00 PM
SaaS, despite its phenomenal popularity, is certainly not one-size-fits-all. You need to consider decision criteria such as fit, return on investment, and risk. Learn how SaaS works, who the major vendors are, how SaaS can help your business grow, and how to find the SaaS solution that’s right for you. It’s all in this comprehensive SaaS Buyer’s Guide for Wholesale and Distribution from TEC and SupplyChainBrain.
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Beating Complexity, Achieving Operational Excellence
1/31/2011 7:03:00 PM
Our global study of small and medium-sized discrete manufacturers worldwide revealed the industry is struggling with increasing complexity, global competition, rapidly changing business environments, and volatile raw materials prices. While manufacturers worldwide face similar challenges, this study clarifies how strategic initiatives and priorities vary by sector, geography, and job description.
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When ERP and CRM Meet in the Cloud
1/30/2011 3:33:00 PM
Big news from the cloud! Plex Systems and Salesforce.com have announced a composite ERP-CRM cloud-based application focused on lead management. Get the inside story of this joint venture between two SaaS heavyweights, as TEC Principal Analyst P.J. Jakovljevic sits down with Plex"s Vice President of Marketing.
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SaaS Business Benefits for Small and Midsized Companies
1/28/2011 6:03:00 PM
Software as a service (SaaS) is a highly-touted model for acquiring, using, and paying for business functionality and is widely adopted for a variety of business and information technology (IT) functions. This paper looks at advantages and business benefits—financial value, new technology, and improved operations—that SaaS provides to small and midsized businesses and shows research with small and midsized business users.
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The Best-of-class Financial Systems Strategy: An Alternative to ERP Platforms
1/28/2011 5:32:00 PM
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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Lean Manufacturing: A Smarter Alternative to Global Outsourcing?
1/27/2011 6:05:00 PM
Lean Manufacturing: A Smarter Alternative to Global Outsourcing? Is outsourcing manufacturing to low-wage countries the best way to operate? Find out why bringing manufacturing operations back to North America in a lean manufacturing environment may be smarter than moving goods through long, complex, and slow-moving global supply chains. Nine Ways to Use ERP to Make the Manufacturing Supply Chain Lean Here's good news if you're interested in all the business benefits of a lean supply chain: there are a few relatively simple steps you can take to make it happen. Discover the four tips—and five tools—that can make a lean supply chain a reality for your manufacturing operation.
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Why a Balanced PLM System is Essential to Profitable Growth
1/26/2011 6:06:00 PM
A product lifecycle management (PLM) system is like a numerical control machine. Procedures and plans are the gears; information systems are the sensors that aim and measure progress; and the team’s skills and attitude drive the process like voltage and current. If any of these is over- or under-emphasized, performance suffers. Learn how to keep your PLM machine humming through any product development or build-out.
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Learning Management: Top 3 Trends for 2011
1/25/2011 5:36:00 PM
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2011 Guide to Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
1/25/2011 12:22:00 PM
Despite being a backbone enterprise application, enterprise resource planning (ERP) is often misunderstood. This paper provides a summary of current market conditions and trends as well as essentials of the ERP buying process. It depicts ways to compare solutions and suppliers in light of your specific requirements. See how Focus experts demystify ERP so you can make an informed buying decision for your organization.
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Private Cloud Computing: Good-bye Privacy and Security Worries
1/23/2011 12:05:00 PM
Interested in cloud computing, but worried about the obvious privacy and security considerations? "Private" cloud computing may be your answer. Learn more about a cloud computing infrastructure you can completely control. TEC analyst Jorge García lays out the pros (and a big con) of private cloud computing—along with a handy overview of the top private cloud providers.
A Tour of the Clouds
The words "cloud computing" seem to be on everyone's lips these days. But what exactly is cloud computing? What are the major advantages and drawbacks? And how can your company benefit? Find out in this tour of the biggest trend in IT today.
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