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SSA GT has mostly achieved its most imminent and important goal of enticing existing BPCS customer base to stay on their
maintenance contracts. Vendors vying to be replacement solutions for the BPCS ERP system could be in for a bigger hurdle than
expected. (...)
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... customer base to stay on their maintenance contracts. Ve... SSA GT Beefs Up BPCS
V8 Through Partnerships' Spree Part 2: Market Impact. ...
Published:
2002-01-04
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System Software Associates, Inc. (SSA), announced on September 14 that its Board of Directors has named Robert R. Carpenter,
a highly-experienced executive in the technology services sector, as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of
Directors. In naming Mr. Carpenter, the Board has complete (...)
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SSA Announces New Chairman/CEO in a Bid to Stop Its Agony. PJ Jakovljevic - September 24, 1999. Comments:
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Published:
1999-09-24
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With a flurry of alliance making activities, SSA GT is executing a strategy to save the company from oblivion by extending
the value proposition to existing customer base. SSA GT seemingly intends to achieve its all-round product portfolio and implementation
approach through in-depth strategic partnershi (...)
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SSA GT Beefs Up BPCS V8 Through Partnerships' Spree. PJ Jakovljevic - January 3, 2002.
Comments: 0. Read Comments SSA GT Beefs Up BPCS ...
Published:
2002-01-03
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In order to return from oblivion SSA continues with more decisive moves to put itself back on the global enterprise applications
map. Renaming itself as SSA Global Technologies (SSA GT) was one of the moves. It has recently acquired MAX International,
a move to expand its offerings into the small and med (...)
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In order to return from oblivion SSA continues with more decisive moves to put itself back on the global enterprise applications
map. Renaming its...
Published:
2001-05-07
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SSA GT believes it is on a path to regain a leading position in its target markets by solving industry-specific business
challenges and creating a heterogeneous application environment that works seamlessly with other back-office applications. (...)
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SSA GT believes it is on a path to regain a leading position in its target markets by solving industry-specific business challenges
and creating a...
Published:
2002-04-29
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Even in the cases where the company has been showing close attention to its customers' wish lists, its crucial tenet of operation
is profitability and setting realistic goals. The return on investment (ROI) justification works for the vendor, particularly
when its CEO has a strong accounting background. (...)
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Even in the cases where the company has been showing close attention to its customers' wish lists, its crucial tenet of
operation is profitability...
Published:
2003-09-29
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The vendor that many have long forgotten seems to be reincarnating. In order to return from oblivion SSA GT has been making
strides to put itself back on the global enterprise applications map, primarily through salvaging the relationships with existing
customers. Will the latest V8 product vouch for an (...)
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The vendor that many have long forgotten seems to be reincarnating. In order to return from oblivion SSA GT has been making
strides to put itself ...
Published:
2001-09-10
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SSA GT has mostly achieved its most imminent and important goal of enticing existing BPCS customer base to stay on their
maintenance contracts. Vendors vying to be replacement solutions for the BPCS ERP system could be in for a bigger hurdle than
expected. (...)
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... customer base to stay on their maintenance contracts. Ve... SSA GT Beefs Up BPCS
V8 Through Partnerships' Spree Part 2: Market Impact. ...
Published:
2002-01-04
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SSA's Portfolio strategy is to surround its core ERP products with best-of-breed 3rd party enterprise applications and provide
system integration services and support around it. SSA will gradually transform itself into a systems integration provider,
as opposed to a pure ERP vendor, within the next 3 yea (...)
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SSA's Portfolio strategy is to surround its core ERP products with best-of-breed 3rd party enterprise applications and
provide system integration ...
Published:
1999-10-01
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On December 1, System Software Associates, Inc., a global provider of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software and services,
announced financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter ended October 31, 1999. (...)
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On December 1, System Software Associates, Inc., a global provider of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software and services,
announced financia...
Published:
1999-12-15
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... as: Infor ERP LX (formerly SSA BPCS),; Infor ERP LN (formerly Baan),;
Infor ERP System21 (formerly Geac System21 and JBA System21),; ...
Published:
2007-12-11
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The varied product portfolio now under the SSA GT banner will take serious pondering and soul-searching and may likely act
as a distraction from SSA GT's primary BPCS product strategy. While SSA GT's gallant attempt to regain credibility in the
industry is noteworthy, it still has much more catching-up t (...)
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The varied product portfolio now under the SSA GT banner will take serious pondering and soul-searching and may likely act
as a distraction from S...
Published:
2002-05-01
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What are the prospects of SSA GT, now that the revived ERP vendor has recently acquired interBiz with its plethora of application
products from its long archrival as a Computer Associates' division? Will the "two to one is odds" adage prove to be true
in this merger of two veterans? (...)
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... For instance, PRMS is still a well respected manufacturing ERP offering and a formidable competitor to
SSA GT's BPCS, although it is perceived as ancient in ...
Published:
2002-04-25
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"Extending its portfolio of solutions to the industrial sector, System Software Associates (NASDAQ: SSAXD) today announced
a joint marketing and development agreement with SynQuest, Inc. to provide an integrated supply chain solution that will allow
SSA customers to drive profitability and lower costs. S (...)
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"Extending its portfolio of solutions to the industrial sector, System Software Associates (NASDAQ: SSAXD) today announced
a joint marketing and d...
Published:
1999-10-01
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On April 7, Gores Technology Group (GTG), a leading international technology and management company, and System Software
Associates, Inc. (SSA) announced that SSA has agreed to sell substantially all of its assets to a newly formed subsidiary
of Gores Technology. (...)
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... object-oriented product. In 1996, SSA developed BPCS version 5.1 for
UNIX users, but it had very limited success. An improved version ...
Published:
2000-05-03
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User companies will need serious convincing that SSA GT will not 'stabilize' or even discontinue some brands. Moreover, even
in the cases where the company has been showing close attention to its customers’ wish lists, its crucial tenet of operation
is profitability and setting realistic goals (the ROI (...)
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User companies will need serious convincing that SSA GT will not 'stabilize' or even discontinue some brands. Moreover,
even in the cases where th...
Published:
2002-12-16
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SSA GT has many times surprised even the biggest skeptics by turning around seemingly non-viable vantage products (which
iBaan and Ironside certainly are not) and/or ailing vendors (which Baan has been, and Ironworks will have likely become). (...)
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SSA GT has many times surprised even the biggest skeptics by turning around seemingly non-viable vantage products (which iBaan
and Ironside certai...
Published:
2003-07-15
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Like the previous few SSA GT's acquisitions, this merger too seems aimed at enlarging combined Baan and SSA GT's customer
base, market share, and, more importantly, its predictably recurring support revenue and consequently larger R&D pool. (...)
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Like the previous few SSA GT's acquisitions, this merger too seems aimed at enlarging combined Baan and SSA GT's customer
base, market share, and,...
Published:
2003-07-14
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At a first glance, one can even notice that the complementary nature of some SSA GT products and Infinium products may indeed
provide a ‘kick for a buck’ proposition. Further, it appears that SSA GT understands and listens closely (via Global Guide
Groups) to the needs of conservative ERP customers t (...)
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At a first glance, one can even notice that the complementary nature of some SSA GT products and Infinium products may indeed
provide a ‘kick for ...
Published:
2002-12-13
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SSA GT believes it is on a path to regain a leading position in its target markets by solving industry-specific business
challenges and creating a heterogeneous application environment that works seamlessly with other back-office applications. (...)
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SSA GT believes it is on a path to regain a leading position in its target markets by solving industry-specific business challenges
and creating a...
Published:
2002-04-29