Technology Enablers for the Lean Supply Chain
| by Michael Bittner |
... Measurements, metrics, and key performance indicators (KPI) are tools and concepts
that are often associated
with lean, but are seldom used correctly. ...
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| http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2005/09/research_notes/RN_SC_XMB_09_14_05_1.asp - 18k - 2005-09-14 |
| Summary: Transforming an enterprise to a lean supply chain requires both enabling technology and discipline. By following some specific
guidelines to extend lean methodology, you can proceed through your supply chain transformation to become effectively lean.
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The Importance of Plant-level Systems
| by P.J. Jakovljevic |
... Visibility into operational measurements also provides the foundation for ongoing
process improvement
and can be an important enabler for Six Sigma, a set of ...
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| http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2005/11/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_11_21_05_1.asp - 13k - 2005-11-21 |
| Summary: The information technology (IT) environment in manufacturing is facing a dramatic change. Traditional systems must evolve
to support near real time, collaborative business models. This is especially prudent at the plant-level.
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Contemporary Business Intelligence Tools
| by Olin Thompson & P.J. Jakovljevic |
... They are synonyms to measurements. ... Scorecards are lists of financial and operational
measurements
used to evaluate organizational or supply chain performance. ...
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| http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2005/06/research_notes/TU_BI_XOT_06_28_05_1.asp - 22k - 2005-06-28 |
| Summary: Tools under the business intelligence (BI) umbrella combine to convert data into information, and information into decisions
for action. Dashboards and scorecards are two such tools. Though often confused, they have functional difference, especially
in modern BI suites.
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Contemporary Business Intelligence and Its Main Components
| by TEC Analysts |
... integrate information from multiple business areas. They are synonymous
with measurements. The centerpiece
of any dashboard design ...
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| http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2007/11/research_notes/TU_BI_TA_11_19_07_1.asp - 21k - 2007-11-19 |
| Summary: Business intelligence (BI) represents the tools and systems that play a key role in the strategic planning process by allowing
a company to manipulate corporate data for decision-making. But what exactly are the primary components of BI?
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CRM Testing Throughout Implementation
| by James Lyndsay |
... their resolution. However, there are always some risks—and some
measurements—that can't be assessed
by your supplier. It is ...
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| http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SoftwareTestTools/2004/10/research_notes/MI_TT_XJL_10_13_04_1.asp - 26k - 2004-10-13 |
| Summary: In terms of strategic partnerships, the acquirer is responsible for judging how well customer relationship management (CRM)
software will function on the equipment and at the site, and with staff, customers, and third-party applications. Acceptance
testing involves three basic flavors: user acceptance, o
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Contemporary Business Intelligence and Its Main Components
| by TEC Analysts |
... integrate information from multiple business areas. They are synonymous
with measurements. The centerpiece
of any dashboard design ...
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| http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2009/03/research_notes/TU_BI_TA_03_23_09_1.asp - 21k |
| Summary: Business intelligence (BI) represents the tools and systems that play a key role in the strategic planning process by allowing
a company to manipulate corporate data for decision-making. But what exactly are the primary components of BI?
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Contemporary Business Intelligence and Its Main Components
| by TEC Analysts |
... integrate information from multiple business areas. They are synonymous
with measurements. The centerpiece
of any dashboard design ...
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| http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2008/12/research_notes/TU_BI_TA_12_26_08_1.asp - 21k |
| Summary: Business intelligence (BI) represents the tools and systems that play a key role in the strategic planning process by allowing
a company to manipulate corporate data for decision-making. But what exactly are the primary components of BI?
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Contemporary Business Intelligence and Its Main Components
| by TEC Analysts |
... integrate information from multiple business areas. They are synonymous
with measurements. The centerpiece
of any dashboard design ...
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| http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2008/09/research_notes/TU_BI_TA_09_22_08_1.asp - 21k |
| Summary: Business intelligence (BI) represents the tools and systems that play a key role in the strategic planning process by allowing
a company to manipulate corporate data for decision-making. But what exactly are the primary components of BI?
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It’s All About User Experience But, How Can We Measure User ...
| by D. Geller |
... The model is based on usability tests with live surfers, where measurements were
made of how different
web page features such as load time, number of links ...
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| http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/eCommerce/2000/08/news_analysis/NA_EC_DPG_08_14_00_1.asp - 10k - 2000-08-14 |
| Summary: Now that everyone understands the importance of tuning websites to maximize the user experience, the industry is scrambling
to figure out how to measure it. WebCriteria has ridden into town with its latest silver bullet.
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Is ROI King In Evaluating IT Investments? Part 1. Should We Make ...
| by William Friend and Olin Thompson |
... analysis. Nevertheless, IT managers should recognize that cash flow measurements
are being increasingly
used to evaluate IT investments. ...
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| http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2002/07/research_notes/TU_EV_XWF_07_23_02_1.asp - 14k - 2002-07-23 |
| Summary: IT managers should recognize that cash flow measurements are being increasingly used to evaluate IT investments, even though
initial estimates of cash flows from IT projects are often hard to determine because underlying business assumptions can change.
IT veterans all know that reconciling IT investment
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