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Will Sage Group Cement Its SME Leadership with ACCPAC and Softline ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic

... Softline came into the North American market in 2002 by buying two SME accounting
products—AccountMate and BusinessVision—and a specialty product for the ...

http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/06/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_06_02_04_1.asp - 25k - 2004-06-02

Summary: By recently acquiring ACCPAC International and Softline, the Sage Group continues to round out by annexation. It currently still has the largest geographic coverage in the lower-end of the mid-market.

Will Sage Group Cement Its SME Leadership with ACCPAC and Softline ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic

... As a result, the combined conglomerate still has the largest channel and market
share in almost all SME categories (eg, entry level accounting products, small ...

http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/06/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_06_05_04_1.asp - 23k - 2004-06-05

Summary: Given Sage's revenue level is quite higher than those of Geac, MBS, SSA Global, and Lawson Software, making it an ultimate juggernaut within the SME market per se, the time has long come for its mind share to become commensurate with its size.

Will Sage Group Cement Its SME Leadership with ACCPAC and Softline ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic

... Best's Mid-Market Division, is an integrated, SME-focused from ... The package combines
accounting, budgeting, distribution, manufacturing, project accounting, HR ...

http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/06/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_06_09_04_1.asp - 20k - 2004-06-09

Summary: 'Freedom of choice' and 'openness' mantras have been professed independently by both Best and ACCPAC, which bodes well for the joint effort going forward, but ACCPAC also brings many other missing parts to the Sage/Best collection.

Will Sage Group Cement Its SME Leadership with ACCPAC and Softline ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic

... SME customers continue to increasingly realize the importance of seamless integration ...
of them have long outgrown their entry-level accounting solutions a ...

http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/06/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_06_10_04_1.asp - 18k - 2004-06-10

Summary: The merging vendors, Sage/Best and ACCPAC, have understood that a broad, impeccably integrated, horizontal offering with selected vertical enhancements, a nurturing resellers network in addition to providing well-attuned pricing and catering to the evolving scalability and migration needs of customers th

Will Sage Group Cement Its SME Leadership with ACCPAC and Softline ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic

... of integrated accounting, business management, human resources (HR)/payroll, and
fixed asset solutions for small and medium enterprises (SME) in North America ...

http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/06/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_06_03_04_1.asp - 23k - 2004-06-03

Summary: Businesses wary of larger initial upfront investments can start with an easily affordable subscription at ACCPACcrm.com and have the knowledge that any investments in their data, customizations, and training are fully protected should they later need or want to move their solution on-premises.

Will Sage Group Cement Its SME Leadership with ACCPAC and Softline ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic

... Will Sage Group Cement Its SME Leadership with ACCPAC and Softline ... Inc., one of the
leading current providers of integrated accounting, business management ...

http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/06/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_06_12_04_1.asp - 28k - 2004-06-12

Summary: Best Software/Sage will remain a pragmatic company that delivers products based on a savvy understanding of its customers' needs and the competitive forces in the market, and on constant adaptability. It is still standing on top of the hill in many SME markets, and it is typically a much more difficult t

Syspro Hatches 'Encore' IMPACT On SME Manufacturers. Part 2 ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic

... That has promoted Syspro into a serious challenger in the SME discrete manufacturing ...
covered the full spread of modules, including accounting, order processing ...

http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2001/11/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_11_08_01_1.asp - 16k - 2001-11-08

Summary: While Syspro s recent product release does not necessarily represent a major ground breaking, its broad and well-attuned offering for small enterprises should certainly give other incumbent players a run for their money.

Will Sage Group Cement Its SME Leadership with ACCPAC and Softline ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic

... Many SME incumbent vendors have indeed embarked on major projects to converge ... while
preserving the migration path for the foundation accounting and back-office ...

http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/06/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_06_11_04_1.asp - 29k - 2004-06-11

Summary: The major quandary for Sage/Best will be whether to base the long-term strategy on leveraging ACCPAC's technologically superior product into and overriding a unified enterprise solution, or to remain as a conglomerate of stand-alone solutions with strong brand names.

Great Plains Latest Product Offering — Ready to Stampede the ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic

... should be included on any package selection short list within the SME market where
electronic business, distribution, services and accounting modules are the ...

http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/11/research_notes/EN_BA_PJ_11_01_00_1.asp - 25k - 2000-11-01

Summary: Great Plains announced during its Stampede 2000 annual partner meeting significant extensions to its product offering. The following is our view of Great Plains latest announcements and its strategic direction.