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Compare Cincom Systems (CONTROL) side-by-side with BAAN, SAP, J.D. EDWARDS, EPICOR, ORACLE, QAD, and 80+ other ERP vendors
Jul 5, 2009
Today's usage of Decision Support Systems (DSS), combined with vetted ERP knowledge bases, allows organizations to save time and money, achieving better and more reliable/fully-documented decisions, a quantum improvement over the widely-used subjective process of selecting complex enterprise software...
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A Focused Web-based Solution for Chemicals, Drugs, and Mill-based Industries (4 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Jul 25, 2006
Abstract : SSI shows deep understanding of the requirements for chemical, drug, and mill-based industries. Consequently, it has developed such must-have capabilities as potency controls, container movements, top-down and bottom-up traceability, and controls for customs and excise, shelf life, and location validation.
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Audit Considerations for Enterprise Software Implementations Part 2: Applying Controls and Audit Emphasis (5 Pages)
by Joseph J. Strub
Oct 21, 2003
Abstract : Whether audit expertise is provided by an internal staff or an independent, outside agency, calling in an audit specialist is as normal as calling in a kicking specialist in a penalty or field goal situation in football. Particularly when you consider the majority of an enterprise software implementation is all about testing, the present of an auditor as a functioning member of the project team makes perfect and logical sense.
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Margin Squeeze and Globalization in the Food and Beverage Industry (3 Pages)
by Olin Thompson and PJ Jakovljevic
Nov 1, 2006
Abstract : In the food and beverage industry, the channel master makes final volume decisions and mostly controls the unit price, with the manufacturer having limited power to increase or maintain prices. The only real variable the manufacturer does control is cost.
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Lean Tools and Practices that Eliminate Manufacturing Waste (5 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Feb 14, 2006
Abstract : A number of lean manufacturing tools and practices have long been used to reduce manufacturing waste. These include the five S's, visual controls, standardized work, mistake proofing, total productive maintenance, cellular manufacturing, single-digit setup, pull systems, sequencing, activity-based costing, and leveled production.
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Audit Considerations for Enterprise Software Implementations Part 1: Project Planning and Management (4 Pages)
by Joseph J. Strub
Oct 20, 2003
Abstract : Thanks, in part, to the fallout from the financial scandals of Enron, WorldCom, Tyco and others, the corporate spotlight is being refocused on the audit function. However, by waiting until systems are live and in production before applying an audit regimen, you may miss an excellent opportunity to establish effective controls at the outset, when the enterprise software is being implemented. Read on to learn where and how, as an executive sponsor, project manager, or team member, you can instill audit procedures that can continue throughout the life of the software.
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Red Hat’s Linux Domination Weakens (3 Pages)
by R. Krause
Sep 13, 2000
Abstract : Red Hat still controls the Linux market, but now it’s getting some competition from SuSE, Caldera, and TurboLinux.
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The Wheres of Electronic Procurement (4 Pages)
by D. Geller
Sep 6, 2000
Abstract : An overview of one of the central issues facing a deployment of e-procurement: Who controls the software?
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U.S. Crypto Laws Relaxed, but Not Enough to Enable Commerce (3 Pages)
by L. Taylor
Feb 9, 2000
Abstract : The revisions the Department of Commerce has announced for U.S. export controls on encryption products will not be enough for U.S. crypto products to gain International acceptance. The U.S. crypto market will fail to reach its revenue potential, and overseas companies and International crypto markets will continue to bask lavishly from bungled U.S. export policy.
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