One Vendor's Quest to Garner a Global Sourcing Ecosystem

by P.J. Jakovljevic <% articleid = 4114%>. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2007/10/research_notes/VN_SC_PJ_10_12_07_1.asp - 101k - 2007-11-26 Summary: Having started as a business-to-business integration provider for a few major retailers in the United Kingdom, Eqos has evolved into a full-fledged, worldwide provider of global sourcing and supplier management solutions.

ERP Showdown: A Case Study Lawson M3 vs. mySAP ERP vs. IFS ...

by Dylan Persaud <% articleid = 4112%>. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2007/10/research_notes/VS_ER_DP_10_10_07_1.asp - 101k - 2007-11-21 Summary: I'm Dylan Persaud, senior research analyst at Technology Evaluation Centers. Today, we are pleased to present a different kind of Vendor Showdown, one based on an actual enterprise resource planning (ERP) evaluation and selection conducted by one of the world's largest producers of construction materials

Blast Past Manufacturing Bottlenecks with Constraint-based ...

by Bill Leedale <% articleid = 4109%>. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2007/10/research_notes/TU_ER_XBL_10_08_07_1.asp - 101k - 2007-12-19 Summary: Managing constraints in any manufacturing or service environment can be difficult. But with the right tools, accurate data, and a skilled user, a management team can manage the throughput of its constraints to support the goals of its company.

QAD: A Software Vendor That Has Survived (if Not Thrived) in the ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic <% articleid = 4104%>. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2007/10/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_10_05_07_1.asp - 101k - 2007-12-17 Summary: QAD, a renowned provider of enterprise software solutions for midsized global manufacturers, has outlived many of its contemporaries by maintaining its stronghold in the discrete and process manufacturing sectors. In doing so, the vendor has reached a respected, veteran status.

Boosting the Bottom Line with Master Data Management

by Lyndsay Wise <% articleid = 4107%>. ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2007/10/research_notes/PC_BI_LW_10_03_07_1.asp - 101k - 2007-12-17 Summary: You may not have heard of master data management (MDM), but it can help an organization cut costs while strengthening its sales and marketing efforts. Find out how MDM can help boost your company's bottom line in this latest podcast.

The Seven Deadly Sins of Software Marketing

by Joseph J. Strub <% articleid = 4105%>. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PIM/2007/07/research_notes/TU_PI_CR_XJS_10_01_07_1.asp - 101k - 2007-12-14 Summary: Huge amounts of money are spent on marketing collateral you need to ensure that you get your money's worth. This article discusses seven common mistakes made when developing software marketing collateral. Read on to see if you need to repent.

Innovation and Change in Human Resources

by Ver a Inoue <% articleid = 4102%>. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/HumanResources/2007/09/research_notes/TN_HR_XVI_09_28_07_1.asp - 101k - 2007-12-14 Summary: Learning Review's Veronica Inoue interviewed two representatives of the Interamerican Federation of Human Resource Management Associations (Federaci nteramericana de Asociaciones de Gesti umana), who attended the Human Management Conference held by la Asociaci e Recursos Humanos de la Argentina.

Welcome to BI Showdown: Oracle Hyperion System 9 vs. Microsoft ...

by Lyndsay Wise <% articleid = 4100%>. ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2007/09/research_notes/VS_BI_LW_09_26_07_1.asp - 101k - 2007-12-14 Summary: I'm Lyndsay Wise, senior research analyst at Technology Evaluation Centers. Welcome to another in TEC's series of enterprise software Vendor Showdowns. Today's Showdown pits three of the top business intelligence (BI) vendors against each other in a head-to-head contest: Oracle's Hyperion System 9 vs. Mi

Customer Relationship Management: Evolution, Not Revolution

by Jane Affleck <% articleid = 4098%>. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/CRM/2007/09/research_notes/TU_CR_JA_09_24_07_1.asp - 101k - 2007-12-14 Summary: Customer relationship management (CRM) can be a tool for positive change in businesses' operations. Or CRM can unintentionally cause a host of problems, from lost employee time to lost customer data. But with the right information, implementing CRM allows evolution without the upset of revolution.

Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Case Study

by Case Study Spotlight <% articleid = 4095%>. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2007/09/research_notes/LG_PL_XC_09_21_07_1.asp - 101k - 2007-12-14 Summary: Find out how one American manufacturer with a hot new product line found a product lifecycle management (PLM) system that would enable its team to meet demand in record time. Oddly enough, it was right under their noses the whole time