Big ERP Players Courting Government Agencies

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... PeopleSoft also won a major ERP deal with the Treasury Department in May in association with Litton-PRC Inc., a McLean, VA consulting company. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/11/news_analysis/NA_BA_PJ_11_28_00_1.asp - 19k Summary: There has been significant activity in the public sector, with all major players winning important new federal contracts for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). This strong government interest in ERP applications means that ERP seems to be getting some infusion from this sector at least.

Deltek Remains the Master of Its Selected Few Domains Part Three ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... including aerospace, construction, engineering, IT services, consulting, architecture, and ... Incorporated in 1983 in McLean, Virginia (its headquarters were ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/01/research_notes/VN_ER_PJ_01_09_04_1.asp - 16k Summary: Deltek's founders have managed the company with great success by expanding client focus into the commercial sector during the late 1980s. In 1991, Deltek began to configure its software for larger customers. Since 2001, a key growth strategy for Deltek has been providing additional front-office software

The Empires Strike Back - Part I: The Big Guys Spin On A Dime

by R. Krause ... with largely strategic management, branding and marketing consulting services, as well ... located in Atlanta, Cambridge, Chicago, Irvine, McLean, Westlake Village ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/eCommerce/2000/06/research_notes/EN_EC_ESR_06_01_00_1.asp - 32k Summary: In the past year the traditional consulting houses have executed major initiatives to counter the challenges of the pure play and fringe market invaders. Being big doesn't mean being slow, as these behemoths have demonstrated – once they tuned in to the new market realities.

Fed Gives ERP A Shot In The Arm

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... of McLean, VA. ... "ERP is very much alive and well in the federal government," said Ellen Zidar, Input's manager for e-government and government consulting. ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2001/06/research_notes/EN_BA_PJ_06_21_01_1.asp - 22k Summary: There has been a hubbub in the public sector, with all major players fiercely competing and eventually winning important new federal contracts, primarily for components of enterprise applications. This strong government interest in ERP applications might explain a number of recent pundits’ retractions