QAD Continues to Wade Through Red Ink

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... ÿþQAD Continues to Wade Through Red Ink PJ Jakovljevic - September 25, 2000 ... enabled release of MFG/PRO v. 9.0 and strengthened its global service organization ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/09/news_analysis/NA_BA_PJ_09_25_00_1.asp - 12k Summary: QAD, one of the leading ERP vendors, announced a number of product and alliance initiatives during its annual user conference in May. However, yet another saga in the tale of their expensive R&D operation was included in the report.

Global Trade Regulatory Software: Vendor Obstacles and User ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... of these institutions are uniquely positioned to serve the role of global trade enabler ... $55 million in cash means Vastera has not been bleeding red ink lately. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2005/05/research_notes/VN_EC_PJ_05_12_05_1.asp - 25k Summary: The acquisition of Vastera by JPMorgan Chase indicates that finance in GTM is just as important as the physical movement of goods. However, there are still a number of issues that need to be reconciled or at least addressed

New Chapters in the Evolutionary Journal

by Carla Reed ... Water borne transportation opened unexplored horizons, enabling global discovery. Paper and ink enabled the sharing of information, although initially this was ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2005/09/research_notes/TN_SC_XCR_09_06_05_1.asp - 27k Summary: Recognizing that change is a constant is the first step to survival in this new economy. Identifying the changing nature of business partners—customers, suppliers, and service providers—is the second step. Finally, embracing change and developing a sustainable business strategy for a digital economy

Thriving and Surviving in a Turbulent World Part Two: Planning and ...

by Benoit Montreuil ... Again, we can measure performance at the global level or at each node in our network and ... A third risk that can be measured is red ink cash flow, which is the ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2002/12/research_notes/MI_SC_XBM_12_06_02_1.asp - 16k Summary: This article outlines the planning and results of an adaptive management process for manufacturing executives, who employ demand and supply chain planning technology.

Selerant Corp

... Industry, the Paint & Ink Industry, and the Cosmetics & Chemicals Industry. With its headquarters in Milan, Italy, Selerant establishes a global presence with ... http://www.technologyevaluation.com/showcases/technology-Directory/D/11410/Selerant-Corp.html - 7k - 2008-09-01

Ross Systems Ends Year On a Sour Note and Braces Itself For ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... from ERP to e-commerce has cost the company a puddle of red ink and a ... products, a renowned ERP product, a loyal customer base, and a global organization with ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/10/news_analysis/NA_BA_PJ_10_09_00_1.asp - 14k Summary: Ross Systems’ transition from ERP to e-commerce has been a harrowing experience during the last 18 months. On September 14, the company announced yet another disappointing annual report and a consequential radical restructuring.

Japanese Decision-making Processes Can Influence Enterprise ...

... been done via the use of paper and sealing with an ink pad. ... This will allow for intuitive software solutions that accommodate Global companies to deploy ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../ - 42k - 2008-06-23

Overcoming Chemicals Industry Challenges through Optimization of ...

by Olin Thompson and PJ Jakovljevic ... specialty chemicals (perfumes and cosmetics, paints and ink, soaps and ... Children, Awareness, Legislation and Evaluation (SCALE); and Global Harmonized System ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/05/research_notes/TU_ER_XOT_05_11_06_1.asp - 24k Summary: For chemical companies, optimizing the distribution network and rationalizing inventories are the keys to an efficient supply chain and smoother operations. They must also resolve the challenges posed by environmental regulations and the need for seamless data integration.