What's in a name? or Enterprise systems' reincarnations (Part II) ...

... ERP Plus (formerly PowerCerv [evaluate this product]) as part of the ASA International parent and SoftBrands (formerly Fourth Shift and AremisSoft), but these ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../12/21/whats-in-a-name-or-enterprise-systems-reincarnations-part-ii/ - 37k - 2007-12-21

SoftBrands to Institute Fourth Shift for SAP Business One ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... SoftBrands to Institute Fourth Shift for SAP Business One Manufacturing Work-Plan Part Two: SoftBrands PJ Jakovljevic - May 8, 2004. 1. SoftBrands. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/05/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_05_08_04_1.asp - 13k - 2004-05-08 Summary: As for the lower-end of the market, SAP has designed SAP Business One to meet the core management needs of dynamically growing small and midsize businesses, and is moving to better address the specific needs of small manufacturers through a planned strategic solution relationship with SoftBrands whereby

Fourth Shift Tightens Belt To Weather The Drought

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Fourth Shift Tightens Belt To Weather The Drought PJ Jakovljevic - November 14, 2000 Event Summary. On October 17, Fourth Shift Corporation ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/11/news_analysis/NA_BA_PJ_11_14_00_1.asp - 8k - 2000-11-14 Summary: Fourth Shift has been marking time. While Q3 2000 was almost breakeven due to a rigid cost curbing exercise, the unnerving fact is the 24% license revenue decline compared to a year ago.

Fourth Shift Hopes To Thrive On China s Greener Pastures

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Fourth Shift Hopes To Thrive On China's Greener Pastures PJ Jakovljevic - February 6, 2001: ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2001/02/news_analysis/NA_BA_PJ_02_06_01_1.asp - 13k - 2001-02-06 Summary: January has marked increased PR activity at Fourth Shift, with mixed, bittersweet announcements. While 2000 was a disappointing year, mostly owing to the 26.5% license revenue decline compared to a year ago, the latest product release and success in markets outside of the reach of bigger competitors, bod

Is Fourth Shift Succeeding in Providing 'Complete Customer Care'?

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Is Fourth Shift Succeeding in Providing 'Complete Customer Care'? PJ Jakovljevic - August 14, 2000 Event Summary. According to a ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/08/news_analysis/NA_BA_PJ_08_14_00_1.asp - 14k - 2000-08-14 Summary: On July 25, Fourth Shift Corporation and SupplierMarket.com announced a partnership that will enable purchasing professionals to locate ideal trading partners, submit RFQs for new contracts, and receive the results of reverse auctions, all from their familiar Fourth Shift vendor operations, manufacturing

SoftBrands to Institute Fourth Shift for SAP Business One ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... SoftBrands to Institute Fourth Shift for SAP Business One Manufacturing Work-Plan Part Four: SoftBrands PJ Jakovljevic - May 11, 2004. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/05/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_05_11_04_1.asp - 20k - 2004-05-11 Summary: This partnership provides SAP with the opportunity to further extend its reach within its large corporate customer base by serving the needs of its distant smaller plants and divisions dispersed around the globe. Thus, SAP should hereby have the wherewithal to defend its major accounts from encroachment

Fourth Shift's evolution Within SoftBrands' DemandStream Part 2 ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Fourth Shift's evolution Within SoftBrands' DemandStream. ... This is Part Two of a two-part analysis of recent announcements by Fourth Shift Corporation. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/10/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_10_01_02_1.asp - 16k - 2002-10-01 Summary: In addition to putting the problems of blending two former independent organizations together behind, the company is still entangled in figuring out how best to bring different technologies and industrial experiences to bear. Further, the new company is left with multiple products whose brand recognition

SoftBrands to Institute Fourth Shift for SAP Business One ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... SoftBrands to Institute Fourth Shift for SAP Business One Manufacturing Work-Plan Part One: Event Summary PJ Jakovljevic - May 7, 2004. 1. Event Summary. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/05/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_05_07_04_1.asp - 19k - 2004-05-07 Summary: As the contest for the lower-end of the market intensifies, SAP is further honing a twofold strategy of promulgating its mySAP All-in-One vertical offerings for the higher-end of the mid-market, while offering the SAP Business One product to appeal to smaller enterprises with less complex processes. Soft

Fourth Shift's evolution Within SoftBrands' DemandStream

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Fourth Shift's evolution Within SoftBrands' DemandStream PJ Jakovljevic - September 30, 2002. 1. Event Summary. 2. Market Impact. 3. Fourth Shift. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/09/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_09_30_02_1.asp - 26k - 2002-09-30 Summary: With a set of seemingly complementary products and via a strategy of focusing on customers, astute acquisitions of more complementary software companies and a careful deployment of all resources around the world including product development, sales and customer support, SoftBrands hopes to rise from the

Fourth Shift Corporation: Working Overtime To Provide Complete ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Fourth Shift Corporation: Working Overtime To Provide Complete Customer Care PJ Jakovljevic - October 2, 2000 Vendor Summary. Fourth ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/10/research_notes/VN_BA_PJ_10_02_00_1.asp - 31k - 2000-10-02 Summary: Fourth Shift claims to have grasped the requirements of its target market (SMEs) that wish to acquire most of their business applications from a single source, even if they have to sacrifice some functionality. To that end, the company launched its Complete Care program. Complete Care is possibly the mos