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Prepackaged SAP Best Practices—Are They for You?

by Olin Thompson ... to accelerate time to value, SAP® ERP Packaged Solutions feature pre-configured, yet flexible, SAP applications based on SAP® Best Practices and Deloitte ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2005/11/research_notes/PN_ER_XOT_11_17_05_1.asp - 11k Summary: SAP Best Practices are a series of fixed-scope, pre-defined packages of software and services solutions designed to address the demands of midsize enterprises in multiple industries. Are they right for you?

Supply Chain 201: Editors’ Picks » The TEC Blog

... Try Changing Focus on Change Management in ERP Projects for a taste. ... SCM best practices See Best Practices in Transportation Management: Taming Global Supply ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2007/12/06/supply-chain-201-editors-picks/ - 33k - 2007-12-06

Four Ways to Botch Your ERP Implementation Process

by Jeff Kugler ... Some of the more disastrous ERP implementations that you read about in the ... In white papers, there is no shortage of advice about what best practices can lead ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2008/02/research_notes/TU_ER_XJK_02_13_08_1.asp - 18k Summary: 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.

Four Ways to Botch Your ERP Implementation Process

by Jeff Kugler ... Some of the more disastrous ERP implementations that you read about in the ... In white papers, there is no shortage of advice about what best practices can lead ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2008/05/research_notes/TU_ER_XJK_05_26_08_1.asp - 17k Summary: 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.

To Gain Market Share in the Mid-Market, SAP Leaves No Stone ...

by Kevin Ramesan ... grow with the company; Industry-specific capability through Best Practices and mySAP All ... Small and medium size enterprises using SAP ERP back office applications ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Crm/2003/06/research_notes/VN_CR_KR_06_30_03_1.asp - 15k Summary: The star above small and medium businesses (SMB) has never been so bright. CRM solution vendors are courting this market segment extensively. This is the second of a series of articles that look at strategies deployed by major enterprise solution vendors to attract the SMB decision makers and whether t

IT Governance: Maximizing the Business Investment

by Neil Stolovitsky ... strong billing and project accounting functionality offered by ERP and accounting ... Implementing a framework of best practices to support and to efficiently run ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/projectManagement/2005/12/research_notes/TU_PR_NS_12_13_05_1.asp - 19k Summary: Implementing information technology (IT) governance means using a structure of relationships and processes to direct an organization. Some project portfolio management (PPM) vendors have adopted the IT governance mantra to differentiate their solutions from those offered by the enterprise resource planni

Aligning Information Technology with Corporate Strategy

by Olin Thompson ... By concentrating on KPIs and best practices, and by estimating KPI improvements, various management ... Olin Thompson is a principal of Process ERP Partners. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2006/04/research_notes/CS_EV_XOT_04_05_06_1.asp - 14k Summary: Aligning information technology (IT) with corporate strategy is key to maximizing the business impact of IT investments. Tree Top's structured process of reviewing proposed IT investments will allow an enterprise to understand this alignment, and prioritize investments.

RFID Implementation: Moving Forward through the Four Phases

by Dylan Persaud ... and monitor the development of the interfaces among the ERP, WMS, transportation ... Best practices suggest that once integration of the application is defined ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/RFID/2007/09/research_notes/TU_SC_DP_09_17_07_1.asp - 18k Summary: Implementation of a radio frequency identification system is best approached in four phases to ensure its success. Discussed here are the second and third phases, which deal with testing and validation, and the importance of setting up a pilot implementation.

Four Ways to Botch Your ERP Implementation Process (ERP ...

by Jeff Kugler ... Some of the more disastrous ERP implementations that you read about in the news ... In white papers, there is no shortage of advice about what best practices 1 can ... http:/.../ja/Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2008/08/cmt/research_notes/ja/TU_ER_XJK_02_13_08_1.asp - 35k Summary: こんにちは！TEC日本スタッフの「かえで」です。みなさん、ITの英語記事を原文で読んだことはありますか？毎日、ビジネスの世界は目まぐるしく変化しています。そんな中、今日来た世界のニュースを今日読めるようになりた

Hosted versus On-premises Customer Relationship Management

by Richard R. Smith ... CRM) and financial (enterprise resource planning [ERP]) management solutions. ... Best practices Hosted solutions frequently boast that organizations can be up and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/CRM/2006/07/research_notes/MI_CR_XRS_07_07_06_1.asp - 15k Summary: The dot-com revolution has left few impressions as significant as the hosted software phenomenon. In fact, its success has caused many organizations with reservations about hosted solutions to think twice. So what exactly are its advantages and disadvantages?