Razorfish Wants to Get its Name Out on Broadband

by R. Krause ... Some of the work is created through responding to RFP's as well as from word-of-mouth references, but most is generated from incoming requests. ... 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.

How Some ERP Vendors Demonstrated - Warts And All Part 2: Results

by P. Jakovljevic, L. Talarico, & B. Spencer ... The discrepancy in rankings of vendors after responding to RFP and after the scripted scenarios (see Figures 1 & 2 in Part 1) indicate that one vendor's "Yes ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2001/12/research_notes/CS_ER_PJ_12_14_01_1.asp - 16k - 2001-12-14 Summary: This is part two of a case study from a recent selection engagement for an ETO mid-size manufacturer; we assess Oracle, J.D. Edwards, SAP, and IFS in terms of their ability to demonstrate alleged functionality of their products.

TEC: Enterprise Software Selection

... Free Templates for Proposals | Free Templates for Quotes Bids | Free Templates for Responding to Tender Invitation | Free Templates for RFP Consulting Work ... http://www.technologyevaluation.com/company-information/press-releases/200509/20050908_1.asp - 21k - 2008-01-16

Creating a Business from a Project

by S. Ketharaman ... Apart from responding to every PeopleSoft request for proposal (RFP) (about seven over two years) received from the sales force, the project team had made no ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/projectManagement/2006/09/research_notes/MI_PR_XKS_09_14_06_1.asp - 22k - 2006-09-14 Summary: Many software services companies are not able to turn their individual project successes into a line of business that brings in additional revenue streams. At the root of this is the simplistic assumption that

The Role of Sales Training Requirements Definition and Requests ...

by Dave Stein and Al Case ... the web for training companies that serve the enterprise's market, or responding to a ... an action plan to track results, and some type of RFP with performance ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/HumanResources/2005/11/research_notes/EV_HR_XDS_11_04_05_1.asp - 22k - 2005-11-04 Summary: The first step in choosing an effectiveness service provider (ESP) that best meets your company's needs is to develop a requirements definition. When used as a request for proposal, the requirements definition can be a powerful evaluation and negotiation tool.

Competuition: Teach Competition to Your Procurement Process

by Pascal Perry ... It is not necessary to conduct discussions with the responding providers about ... method relies on a solicitation document called request for proposals (RFP). ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/TechnologySelections/2006/06/research_notes/MI_TS_PP_06_14_06_1.asp - 19k - 2006-06-14 Summary: High-profile corporate scandal has resulted in laws such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, to monitor business practices. To help safeguard against unethical practices during procurement, entities are also adopting elements from the US Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).

IFS' Tamed Growth + Continued Losses + Increased Competitors' ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Although not necessarily taking the highest spot after responding to the initial request for proposal (RFP) document, the company often impresses prospective ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2001/06/news_analysis/NA_BA_PJ_06_15_01_1.asp - 13k - 2001-06-15 Summary: While IFS has become a notable global competitor as witnessed in the Computerworld IT Company of the Year award in Brazil, it has been showing signs of stalling in the important North American market primarily owing to protracted losses and increased 'lobby talk' campaigns from incumbent mighty vendors.

IFS Aspires To Capture North American Market Against The Low Tide

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Although not necessarily taking the highest spot after responding to the initial request for proposal (RFP) document, the company often impresses prospective ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2001/04/news_analysis/NA_BA_PJ_04_13_01_1.asp - 17k - 2001-04-13 Summary: IFS has been striving, and apparently succeeding, to shed its

Software Selection: A Third Alternative Part One: The Buyer's ...

by Joseph J. Strub ... When an RFP's criteria and a consultant's expertise are combined with a ... Considering that this is an iterative process, responding to these changes without the ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2005/05/research_notes/MI_EV_XJS_05_14_05_1.asp - 16k - 2005-05-14 Summary: Recently, the traditional method of selecting software based on functions and features has come under scrutiny. Some even suggest that this method is unduly drawn out and fails to focus on the critical processes of business. As you might expect, vendors would rather sell you out-of-the-box business proce

Federal Procurement Essentials: Sealed Bidding

by Pascal Perry ... relying on competitive proposals in response to a request for proposals (RFP); ... it is not necessary to conduct discussions with the responding providers because ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2006/06/research_notes/TU_EV_PP_06_22_06_1.asp - 23k - 2006-06-22 Summary: Selling to the government can bring new life to contract winners, particularly small and medium businesses. In fact, organizations that understand and leverage federal acquisition methods and processes can grow from scratch to a profitable bottom line, whatever their size.