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Baan And SSA GT Merge To Form A Mid-Market Empire With An ''Iron ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... group consisting of Cerberus Capital Management, LP and General Atlantic Partners, LLC ... markets Latin America and Asia-Pacific/Japan, where net new customer ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/07/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_07_11_03_1.asp - 17k - 2003-07-11 Summary: Should Baan and Ironside learn from their new senior sibling SSA GT how to consistently produce stellar financial results and profitability while proceeding with the launch of the next-generation product releases and integration platforms that could in turn cater for SSA GT's aged products' technology re

Global versus Local Channel Approach, Who Will Win?

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... and $500 million (USD) by 2007, has been expanding across the Atlantic with several ... At this point, the vendor is using .NET technology indirectly by exposing ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2005/08/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_08_26_05_1.asp - 24k - 2005-08-26 Summary: There is a clear distinction between the market dynamics within the respective MBS and Sage/Best channels.

Baan And SSA GT Merge To Form A Mid-Market Empire With An ''Iron ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... group consisting of Cerberus Capital Management, LP and General Atlantic Partners, LLC ... SSA GT's portfolio, and vice versa, SSA GT's MasterPiece/Net should cater ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/07/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_07_14_03_1.asp - 18k - 2003-07-14 Summary: Like the previous few SSA GT's acquisitions, this merger too seems aimed at enlarging combined Baan and SSA GT's customer base, market share, and, more importantly, its predictably recurring support revenue and consequently larger R&D pool.

SynQuest Posts Mixed Results

by Steve McVey ... Net loss in the fourth quarter decreased to $2.6 million from a ... Multiple new accounts, including software licenses with Alcoa, Atlantic Metal Products, ABB ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/09/news_analysis/NA_BA_SRM_09_28_00_1.asp - 8k - 2000-09-28 Summary: Still warm from an August IPO, SynQuest finds its revenues growing to new heights while its bottom line remains submerged.

Razorfish Wants to Get its Name Out on Broadband

by R. Krause ... company, Razorfish has equivalent leaders on both sides of the Atlantic who must ... a network of businesses that will grow as more business is driven to the net. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/eCommerce/2000/03/research_notes/VN_EC_ESR_03_00_1.asp - 47k - 2000-03-30 Summary: Razorfish is positioned to expand, but at what price? Razorfish faces challenges in organization, image, and perceived capabilities. How well Razorfish succeeds in overcoming these challenges will determine how much it will grasp the very lucrative opportunities of the DBSP market.

SSA Global Forms a Strategic Unit with an Extended-ERP Savvy Part ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... portfolio of New York's Cerberus Partners LP and General Atlantic Partners [GAP ... Nistevo, MercuryGate, G-Log, Xporta, Tarrific.com, Bolero.net, TradePoint (which ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2004/09/news_analysis/NA_SC_PJ_09_16_04_1.asp - 27k - 2004-09-16 Summary: Through its recently formed Strategic Solutions team, SSA Global might be showing that it is not just an ERP collector that is living off milking its install base, but rather an extended enterprise applications provider that can appeal to both its current and new users.

The Automotive OEMs Might Soon Contract “BRAIN” Damage Part I

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... a pause to archrivals like QAD (with its eQ and MFGx.net collaborative offerings, in ... to better support manufacturers with plants on both sides of the Atlantic. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/08/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_08_12_02_1.asp - 16k - 2002-08-12 Summary: While BRAIN North America may have created a notable customer base due to its products’ functional appropriateness for the lower tiers of the automotive industry, its German parent’s impending insolvency might, in the worst-case scenario, leave all of them in the lurch.

How Much Wisdom Will BRAIN Bring To Agilisys?

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... to better support manufacturers with plants on both sides of the Atlantic. ... a pause to archrivals like QAD (with its eQ and MFGx.net collaborative offerings, in ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/01/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_01_02_03_1.asp - 17k - 2003-01-02 Summary: Having concluded the benefits of financial backing for both embattled BRAIN and its anxious customers, there is also a chance of the acquisition rationale being somewhere in the middle, meaning that some synergy could be generated between the future domestic partners, Agilisys and BRAIN. The question rem

Will Sage Group Cement Its SME Leadership with ACCPAC and Softline ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... differ for different markets, particularly on both sides of the Atlantic. ... suppliers and customers) through a fully automated Microsoft .NET-connected solution ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/06/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_06_11_04_1.asp - 28k - 2004-06-11 Summary: The major quandary for Sage/Best will be whether to base the long-term strategy on leveraging ACCPAC's technologically superior product into and overriding a unified enterprise solution, or to remain as a conglomerate of stand-alone solutions with strong brand names.

Can ERP Meet Your eBusiness Needs?

by Cindy M. Jutras ... 1901. Marconi sends radio signal across the Atlantic. 11:22PM. ... The net result is that businesses cannot afford simply to respond to the next technological ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/04/research_notes/MI_ER_XCJ_04_28_03_1.asp - 21k - 2003-04-28 Summary: Businesses cannot afford simply to respond to the next technological innovation; they must learn to respond to change as a constant state. As difficult as it may appear, it is not enough to react to the eBusiness challenges the World Wide Web is presenting today. Companies must position themselves to b