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TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic interviews the SAP Retail Industry team to shed some light on SAP’s strategy with regard to the retail industry. Can SAP, a market and technology leader in business management software, translate its success in the manufacturing industry to retail? TEC principal an (...)
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TEC principal analyst PJ Jakovljevic interviews the SAP Retail Industry team to shed some light on SAP’s strategy with regard to the retail indus...
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2012-01-05
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RedPrairie provides best-of-breed supply chain execution, workforce, and all-channel retail solutions designed to streamline and expedite the flow of goods from raw materials into the hands of the consumer. In this article, TEC senior analyst P.J. Jakovljevic describes how the company has positioned itse (...)
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RedPrairie provides best-of-breed supply chain execution, workforce, and all-channel retail solutions designed to streamline and expedite the flow...
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2011-12-29
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... and BI. Other vendors take a broad approach to enable users to access their data from almost any type of smart mobile device. Such ...
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2011-12-15
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... terms), and overpayments. Enter Smart Invoicing. A smarter invoicing ... their payables cost. Ariba Smart Invoicing does both. Invoices that originate ...
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2011-12-14
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Kronos, the company that introduced the first micro-processor time clock in the 1970s, knows how tricky workforce management (WFM) can be. In this article, TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic looks at WFM challenges facing organizations, particularly those with large, complex workforces, and how Krono (...)
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Kronos, the company that introduced the first micro-processor time clock in the 1970s, knows how tricky workforce management (WFM) can be. In this...
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2011-12-02
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... Some of our smart phone applications, or what we are calling IFS Touch Apps, are currently in the early adopter phase, with a planned GA starting in Q1 2012. ...
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2011-10-27
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... Some examples are that the system is smart enough to detect that an ex-employee in this office, that role, and that region has just been re-employed (after ...
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2011-10-18
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... BI and the rights to core data was formerly the domain of a very few, but mobile BI has allowed smart companies to put data in the hands of everyone, from the ...
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2011-09-27
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... Data collection can be done via bar code scanners, radio frequency identification (RFID) readers, smart phones, and badge readers. ...
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2011-09-20
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... This type of software became a necessity when smart phones and tablets started being used on a regular basis by employees, as the management of mobile devices ...
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2011-09-06
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... US legislators currently do not care much for these issues, smart and consumer ... material costs by reformulating with lower cost alternate materials seems like a ...
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2011-08-17
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... proficiency, etc.). As desktop computers are being replaced by smart mobile devices, individualism is being replaced by teamwork. While ...
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2011-07-28
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... Regional, district, and store managers can conduct compliance audits/store walks using handheld computers and smart phones, instead of relying on time ...
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2011-06-24
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... In this service economy it is not surprising to hear about smart innovative companies whose businesses have been blossoming due to the superior customer ...
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2011-06-20
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... Forrester’s recent report thus cites that smart retailers are now shifting toward consumer-centric merchandising to drive merchandising decisions from market ...
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2011-06-07
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... This is also a smart marketing move, since RIM shows flexibility, and people using Android or Apple products may remember this when considering BlackBerry in ...
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2011-05-30
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... In what seems to be a smart move by Deloitte, this Monday the consultancy company announced the acquisition of the promising software-as-a-service (SaaS ...
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2011-05-10
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... In addition to the keep it smart & simple (KISS) design principle, rapid implementations and proven return on investments (ROI) have been other guiding ...
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2011-04-21
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... games. So, a smart corporation pays so much in order to display her logo before a huge audience, and the dividends is priceless. ...
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2011-04-14
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TEC's P.J. Jakovljevic runs down the history of Servigistics, a service lifecycle management (SLM) platform provider, and interviews its chief visionary. Founded in 1999, Servigistics, initially a service parts planning and optimization (SPP/O) specialist, has become a full-fledged service lifecycle manag (...)
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TEC's PJ Jakovljevic runs down the history of Servigistics, a service lifecycle management (SLM) platform provider, and interviews its chief visi...
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2011-04-08