Risk Management Story

Logistics.com Might Prove An Internet Success Story After All

by P.J. Jakovljevic & Lou Talarico ... Might Prove An Internet Success Story After All ... could reduce the cost and risk of intra ... web-native transportation procurement and management applications were ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2001/10/research_notes/EN_SC_LJT_10_25_01_1.asp - 16k - 2001-10-25 Summary: As the number of dot-com’s dwindles, we see some examples of highly focused exchanges and hosted applications with growth and a path towards profitability. Logistics.com is an example of one such company.

Agile ERP Vendor Ditches a Microsoft Dynamics CRM Alliance for ...

... The protagonist of the story is enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendor ... up to four new functional products in the Governanace, Risk management & Compliance ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../ - 51k - 2008-01-14

Reduce IT Procurement Time And Risk

by J. Dowling ... of suppliers to listen to the story and suggest ... The general theme is IT management and the goal ... TEC's consulting services remove time, risk and ultimately cost ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2001/03/research_notes/MI_EV_JFD_03_12_01_1.asp - 16k - 2001-03-12 Summary: All one has to do to get with the best product at the best price is to identify every requirement, find a product that meets all of the criteria, negotiate the best price and get it all done before the product becomes obsolete or the supplier goes out of business. Many successful and not so successful s

Beware of Vendors Bearing Solutions

by Dave Stein ... and your company from being tomorrow's lead story in the ... The burden remains on IT management to understand and minimize the risk involved with ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2005/04/research_notes/MI_EV_XDS_04_30_05_1.asp - 16k - 2005-04-30 Summary: Hype has been a major factor in the recent downfall of some of the enterprise application industry's most illustrious players. This article presents some very simple things that you can do to prevent yourself and your company from being tomorrow's lead story in the industry trades.

Warehouse Management Systems: Pie in the Sky or Floating Bakery? ...

by Rene Jones ... accounts payable has to do with a warehouse management system until I tell them this story. ... This risk can be eliminated by marketing the system just like ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2004/10/research_notes/MI_SC_XRJ_10_01_04_1.asp - 26k - 2004-10-01 Summary: To ensure your warehouse management system is implemented as painlessly as possible, you must assess your warehouse situation before you decide on a warehouse solution. Using the Pareto Principle, where a minority of inputs yields the majority results; examining your processes; evaluating your personnel

Network Associates Hopes to Rekindle the Flame

by L. Taylor ... NAI expects to take the Network Tools story, throw in ... new cutting-edge approach to virus management, an infected ... also removes a certain amount of risk for the ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/2000/04/research_notes/VN_ST_LPT_04_17_00_1.asp - 18k - 2000-04-17 Summary: Though the security market has been exploding, Network Associates, Inc. (NAI) will likely post a loss for FY'99. However, don't expect the security monolith to be down for the count. Year 2000 will be a better year. The momentum of the market will add enough spark to NAI's new corporate strategy to ignit

Best of Breed Versus Fully Integrated Software: The Pro's and ...

by Joseph J. Strub ... End of story. Not really. ... Project Management/Implementation Concerns. ... An implementation approach that supports this objective and lessens the risk is a phased ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/08/research_notes/MI_ER_XJS_08_08_03_1.asp - 23k - 2003-08-08 Summary: After dealing with the over-hype of Y2K, companies have started to reconsider the best of breed as a viable solution to satisfy their software needs. This comes as a shock to the corporate systems culture when user communities were told that fully integrated software such as ERP, SCM, and EAM were the on

Understanding the True Cost of Sourcing

by Bill McBeath and Colin Kessinger ... metrics have been successfully introduced, management is specifying ... 2 shows some of these risk metrics in ... 3 shows even greater detail on the inventory story. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2004/04/research_notes/TN_SC_XBM_04_23_04_1.asp - 20k - 2004-04-23 Summary: In today's twenty-first century, global outsourced business world, the traditional and somewhat simplistic approaches used to measure cost for sourcing decisions of direct materials fall short.

Getting Strategic Planning and Financial Planning in the Same ...

by John Diezemann ... and when as well as key risk factors ... Probably Later, Prerequisite projects and change management efforts must ... having a comprehensive & cohesive story about where ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/1999/10/research_notes/TU_EV_JD_10_99_1.asp - 32k - 1999-10-01 Summary: To provide useful financial insight on projects, financial managers need to think about business strategy more like a series of options than a single projected cash flow. While the concepts of options are certainly familiar to most executives, the trick to valuing strategic choices lies in the complex an

Fed Warms Up to ERP Spending, but Will Contractors and Their ERP ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... is logical that as the contract risk increases and ... it has become a hackneyed story by now ... e-government business or client relationship management, we encourage ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/09/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_09_22_04_1.asp - 23k - 2004-09-22 Summary: The Federal Government's peculiar and idiosyncratic regulatory requirements provide high barriers to entry, so that the novice companies that are not already offering the functionality for the sector will likely not be able to tap the recent surge in the defense and other federal markets.