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... would also layer in your price waterfall data so that you could create a grid with one axis being demand elasticity and the other being the components of the ...
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2012-02-08
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Most high-tech firms need to do a better job of capturing and sharing corporate and supply-chain data. Lean manufacturing practitioners often use a process metric called “right first time on time” (RFTOT). It not only applies to delivery of components and products moving through a value stream, but t (...)
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... It not only applies to delivery of components and products moving through a value stream, but to delivery of information as well—product development ...
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2012-01-30
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... Once you make a can of soda, you cannot return it back to its basic components such as carbonated water ... Project Management, Process Manufacturing Costing. ...
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2012-01-30
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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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... This paper identifies the information technology (IT) components used in cost management to enable finance executives to identify areas of improvement. ...
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2012-01-30
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... users) in the machinery, testing equipment, electrical equipment and components, and industrial ... in the realms of CRM, HR, e-commerce, project management, and ...
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2012-01-25
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What do Einstein’s theory of relativity and quantum theory have to do with SYSPRO? TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic explains, as he discusses how SYSPRO has applied these famous physics theories to produce a ‘simply smarter’ ERP system and comprehensive ERP framework for effective material, c (...)
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What do Einstein’s theory of relativity and quantum theory have to do with SYSPRO? TEC principal analyst PJ Jakovljevic explains, as he discusse...
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2012-01-23
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Expense management automation (EMA) solutions are critical components in an organization’s business strategy, and the right solution can provide both immediate and long-term cost savings. EMA dramatically cuts the cost of processing expense reports while increasing employee satisfaction by improving op (...)
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... Source: SumTotal Systems. Document Type: White Paper Description: Expense management automation (EMA) solutions are critical components in an organization’s ...
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2012-01-14
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... a) the rapid pace at which business rules and its technology components change. ... and or scalability, such as an agile or incremental project development framework ...
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2012-01-12
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RedPrairie provides best-of-breed supply chain execution, workforce, and all-channel retail solutions designed to streamline and expedite the flow of goods from raw materials into the hands of the consumer. In this article, TEC senior analyst P.J. Jakovljevic describes how the company has positioned itse (...)
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RedPrairie provides best-of-breed supply chain execution, workforce, and all-channel retail solutions designed to streamline and expedite the flow...
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2011-12-29
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... capabilities (although it does have some aspects of project-based manufacturing). ... formerly Gupta) development tool, while the E-Commerce components are written ...
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2011-12-27
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When it comes to complex software implementations, some industries have it tougher than others. For instance, an airline company implementing a maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) platform has almost no margin for error. Read this article for TEC analyst Phil Reney's recommendations on the best way o (...)
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When it comes to complex software implementations, some industries have it tougher than others. For instance, an airline company implementing a ma...
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2011-12-09
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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 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...
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2011-12-02
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The latest iteration of PTC Windchill (v. 10) for product lifecycle management (PLM) has been described as ‘the most significant Windchill release in PTC’s history.’ In his article, TEC research analyst Gabriel Gheorghiu compares the last two versions of PTC Windchill, and outlines how the function (...)
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The latest iteration of PTC Windchill (v. 10) for product lifecycle management (PLM) has been described as ‘the most significant Windchill release...
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2011-11-29
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... As with Kinaxis, there are in-memory solvers for several components in the Logility Voyager Solutions suite – Manufacturing Planning, Supply Planning ...
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2011-11-29
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What has QAD, a leading provider of enterprise applications for global manufacturing companies, been up to lately? TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic reconnects with QAD and looks at how the company has leveraged strategic channels, highly scalable solutions, and technology partnerships to address th (...)
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What has QAD, a leading provider of enterprise applications for global manufacturing companies, been up to lately? TEC principal analyst PJ Jako...
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2011-11-24
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... Companies that use composite materials such as carbon fiber components in their products are faced with the task of further reducing costs and time-to-market ...
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2011-11-16
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... You’ve used WCM systems to manage your Web site, its content, the business rules behind its production and use, and related components. ...
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2011-11-10
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... owners worldwide, given that some finished goods (gadgets) manufacturers source 30 percent or even more of their critical electronic components from these ...
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2011-11-01
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Many large organizations are struggling to manage all their software systems—let alone the different software versions across departments. In his article, TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic discusses how SAP Solution Manager, a unique offering for centralized support and system management, covers a (...)
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Many large organizations are struggling to manage all their software systems—let alone the different software versions across departments. In his ...
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2011-10-27
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TEC research analyst Jorge Garcia explains why for a data governance initiative to be successful, it must be understood as a key business driver, not merely a technological enhancement. Many companies are finally treating their data with all the necessary data quality processes, but they also need to alig (...)
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TEC research analyst Jorge Garcia explains why for a data governance initiative to be successful, it must be understood as a key business driver, n...
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2011-10-14