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Competition Heats Up in ERP Market: Oracle Merger, and SAP and ...

by Olin Thompson and P.J. Jakovljevic ... asp" target="_blank">Microsoft 'The Great' Poised To ... about the secret merger talks between SAP and Microsoft—a byproduct finding of the Oracle vs. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2005/05/research_notes/TN_ER_XOT_05_21_05_1.asp - 20k - 2005-05-21 Summary: Although Oracle's product roadmap is beginning to take shape it does not include active marketing of the PeopleSoft and J.D. Edwards product lines. As a result of these products being seen as dead ends, many competitors have been scrambling to offer all sorts of incentives to switch to the still disconce

Microsoft Lays Enforced-Concrete Foundation For Its Business ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... WS-I; J2EE vs. ... out that the company is still supporting customers on Great Plains' original DOS ... been targeting the same market segment (see SAP Tries Another ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/11/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_11_05_02_1.asp - 21k - 2002-11-05 Summary: MBS is both a threat and an opportunity for the most nimble vendors, and mid-market CRM vendors might have acquired another lease of life extension in the medium term to redefine their value proposition, especially given that some have recently secured new funds and/or found solace in a partnership with

Microsoft Paints CRM Landscape On Lately A Still Nature ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... WS-I; J2EE vs. ... of which had long been direct competition to the Great Plains products and ... In addition to the likes of SAP, Oracle, Siebel, PeopleSoft and JD ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Crm/2002/08/research_notes/EN_CR_PJ_08_16_02_1.asp - 14k - 2002-08-16 Summary: Microsoft s ambition will be its greatest challenge, as the company is concurrently experiencing an almost disruptive technology transition from Windows to .NET, using Internet rather than PCs. Microsoft Business Solutions is now up to its gills with soul-searching dilemmas, possibly with more issues t

Epicor Software Corp.: Completing Painstaking 'e'Volution Part 2 ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Ariba vs. GM). ... by Microsoft (for more information, see Microsoft And Great Plains - A Friendship ... 2000/12/research_notes/en_ba_pj_12_18_00_1.asp">SAP Claims Big ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2001/04/research_notes/VN_BA_PJ_04_02_01_1.asp - 29k - 2001-04-02 Summary: Fiscal 2001 will prove to be very challenging for Epicor Software and we believe the next 18 months will be the company's make-or-break period. This part examines how successful Epicor has been in completing its evolution from a vendor of financial accounting software to a provider of holistic business p

Will A Big Fish's Splash Cause Minnows' Flush Out Of The CRM Pond? ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... many large enterprise vendors' (eg, SAP, PeopleSoft and ... or use interchangeably MBS' Great Plains, Solomon, Axapta ... the product groups (ie, mere technology vs. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Crm/2003/03/news_analysis/NA_CR_PJ_03_11_03_1.asp - 23k - 2003-03-11 Summary: The ultimate success of Microsoft CRM will be judged by its follow-up releases. While Applix decision to abandon the CRM space and suddenly re-focus on BPM may be regarded as a not quite deliberate move, but rather as a sudden act of taking another plunge. Is the Applix move a harbinger of the future

Best Software Delivers More Insights To Its Partners (As Well As ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... the likes of Microsoft, Oracle and SAP should face ... size and method of distribution, ie, retail vs. ... in its fold through the former Great Plains' acquisition of ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/07/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_07_26_03_1.asp - 18k - 2003-07-26 Summary: With Best having already captured a lion's share of the market estimated to consist of several millions of small enterprises or ~$14 billion in revenue opportunity, and continuing to capture new customers, the likes of MBS will likely have their work cut out for them despite their recently unveiled sound

Enterprise Applications Battlefield Mid-Year Scoreboard Part 2 ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... IBM Corporation; Siebel Systems; i2 Technologies; SAP AG; PeopleSoft. ... the sheer magnitude of the Great Plains and Navision ... released Visual Studio.NET (VS.NET) might ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2002/08/research_notes/EN_EV_PJ_08_27_02_1.asp - 15k - 2002-08-27 Summary: The results from providers of strategic infrastructure that have more technology irons in the fire have typically proven better lately, if not spectacular, with one hoping these would even re-invigorate spending in the enterprise arena.

The Essential Supply Chain

by Steve McVey ... Supply Chain Management vs. ... SAP AG, Investment, OKEF-techILOGCatalyst International, 6/98 7/98 9/99, 51% 5% 10 ... Great Plains Software, Embedded License, Logility, ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2002/12/research_notes/TU_SC_SRM_12_28_02_1.asp - 15k - 2002-12-28 Summary: Supply Chain Management (SCM) once viewed as a way to obtain a competitive advantage, is now perceived as a logical and necessary extension of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). The reasons: First, traditional ERP systems lack the advanced planning tools necessary for companies to respond to an increa

Microsoft Lays Enforced-Concrete Foundation For Its Business ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Recently released Visual Studio.NET (VS.NET) has finally ... There is now a great likelihood that Microsoft's well ... as PeopleSoft, Oracle, Siebel and SAP, will not ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/11/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_11_04_02_1.asp - 25k - 2002-11-04 Summary: Stampede 2002 has radiated moderate optimism within VARs and other attendees, in a sharp contrast with many other user or industry conferences where we have felt a generally somber, anxious, or at least subdued mood. Small wonder for this isolated ebullience, given that, despite the current soft market,

PeopleSoft Building Muscles To Overcome The Rough Patch Part 3 ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... due feedback on their perception of price vs. ... ERP sense, it competes against SAP, Oracle, and ... competitors spearheaded by Microsoft's Great Plains and Navision ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/06/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_06_24_02_1.asp - 28k - 2002-06-24 Summary: In PeopleSoft s case, the fact remains that it is still the best-attuned offering (in terms of pricing, vertical extensions, customizability, professional service approach, etc.) to the needs of large, service-oriented enterprises, or for greenfield sites. However, to put things in the right pers