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Abstract: What has ToolsGroup, the expert in demand-driven SCP, been doing to address demand and supply variability? Read P.J. Jakovljevic’s
article and see how ToolsGroup has developed sophisticated software that analyzes demand history across multiple dimensions,
enabling companies to obtain more accurate fore (...)
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ToolsGroup—Going Back to Its SCP Roots. PJ Jakovljevic - February 8, 2012. Comments:
Published 2012-02-08
Abstract: All midsize and larger companies think they have systems in place to manage costs, so they give this issue little ongoing
thought. They may be blind to the limitations of the systems they’re using and the improvements to cost management they can
achieve. This paper identifies the information technology (...)
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... give this issue little ongoing thought. They may be blind to the limitations of the
systems they’re using and the improvements to cost management they can ...
Published 2012-01-30
Abstract: Why are some companies still managing their prices with spreadsheets—and leaving their single most important profit lever
to such inadequate if not harmful practices? TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic finds out and sits down with two vendor
execs to see how B2B pricing software allows companies to (...)
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Why are some companies still managing their prices with spreadsheets—and leaving their single most important profit lever
to such inadequate if no...
Published 2012-01-16
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... Possible root causes for the quasi-perpetual data management issue
relate to the natural evolution of data within the organization: Diversity. ...
Published 2012-01-12
Abstract: TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic reviews the functional and strategic details that make Emptoris solutions for spend
analysis, supplier lifecycle management, and services procurement successful. Since its founding in 1999, Emptoris has evolved
into a world leader in strategic supply, category spend, (...)
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TEC principal analyst PJ Jakovljevic reviews the functional and strategic details that make Emptoris solutions for spend analysis,
supplier lifec...
Published 2012-01-10
Abstract: TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic interviews the SAP Retail Industry team to shed some light on SAP’s strategy with regard
to the retail industry. Can SAP, a market and technology leader in business management software, translate its success in
the manufacturing industry to retail? TEC principal an (...)
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TEC principal analyst PJ Jakovljevic interviews the SAP Retail Industry team to shed some light on SAP’s strategy with regard
to the retail indus...
Published 2012-01-05
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... Come on, this issue is the same with most of the big ERP ... The success
of the implementation depends on many factors (eg, project management, solution complexity ...
Published 2011-12-15
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... there is an understanding that there can be some change management issues in ...
There is also the issue that suppliers’ practice of including PO line numbers on ...
Published 2011-12-14
Abstract: ABAS Business Software has built a name for itself as a mid-market enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendor to contend with.
In his latest article, TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic reviews the company’s major ERP offering, describes how the
mid-market ERP vendor the differentiated itself from th (...)
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ABAS Business Software has built a name for itself as a mid-market enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendor to contend with.
In his latest articl...
Published 2011-12-07
Abstract: Kronos, the company that introduced the first micro-processor time clock in the 1970s, knows how tricky workforce management
(WFM) can be. In this article, TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic looks at WFM challenges facing organizations, particularly
those with large, complex workforces, and how Krono (...)
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Kronos, the company that introduced the first micro-processor time clock in the 1970s, knows how tricky workforce management
(WFM) can be. In this...
Published 2011-12-02
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... And as we broach the topic of communication, we also need to discuss exception management,
since significant time is spent in issue handling (aka fire-fighting ...
Published 2011-12-02
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... As one example, most transportation management systems (TMS) offer interaction between
... service-oriented) applications intend to overcome the issue of different ...
Published 2011-11-29
Abstract: Production has stopped at your establishment due to an issue with one of your ingredients. It would be so much easier if
everyone had access to the required information with a simple push of a button. As a food and beverage manufacturer, you have
unique industry requirements. This white paper from Solars (...)
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... Source: Solarsoft Business Systems. Document Type: White Paper Description: Production has stopped at
your establishment due to an issue with one of your ...
Published 2011-11-28
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... To explain the latter issue, a sales department is again the ... Thus,
enterprise-wide performance management, inter-departmental integration, and collaboration in ...
Published 2011-11-22
Abstract: TEC analyst Jorge Garcia discusses the key issues surrounding big data, the different ways to manage it, and the major vendors
offering big data solutions. There may not be a consensus with respect to just how big "big data" is, but not many people
will disagree that managing these huge amounts of data re (...)
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TEC analyst Jorge Garcia discusses the key issues surrounding big data, the different ways to manage it, and the major vendors
offering big data so...
Published 2011-11-18
Abstract: April 2011 saw the merger of Epicor and Activant Solutions to create a global leader in business software solutions. TEC
principal analyst P. J. Jakovljevic sits down with CMO John Hiraoka to discuss the opportunities and challenges created by
the merger and the potential synergy of the combined company, (...)
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April 2011 saw the merger of Epicor and Activant Solutions to create a global leader in business software solutions. TEC principal
analyst PJJ.
Published 2011-11-18
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... But the tricky issue is that MES and automation applications are really vertically ...
IT R&D (PLM) suite, which is a formulation/recipe management solution, and ...
Published 2011-11-16
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... For the first issue, BigMachines previewed an HTML5- and cascading style-sheets (CSS3
... in BigMachines 12, in the realm of document management, contract renewals ...
Published 2011-11-08
Abstract: Discover how basic accounting principles apply to human capital management and how investing in people is smarter for your
company's bottom line than cutting costs. Many companies are still not fully realizing the ROI on their human capital. While
people are often spoken of as assets, they are generally t (...)
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Discover how basic accounting principles apply to human capital management and how investing in people is smarter for your
company's bottom line th...
Published 2011-11-03
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... How do you think an organization should approach the issue of managing huge ...
to measure the ROI of an application, especially in the area of data management. ...
Published 2011-10-28
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