Comparing Software Comparison Sites » The TEC Blog

... Plus, as I said previously, this information nicely supplements what TEC’s open source evals cover (feature comparisons or analyses of service characteristics ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2007/10/02/comparing-software-comparison-sites/ - 33k - 2007-10-02

Message to ERP Vendors: Honesty versus Glitz » The TEC Blog

... of a holistic view of not only what the vendor can do ... make a quantified recommendation of their final selection, but conduct sensitivity analyses to determine ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2007/10/02/message-to-erp-vendors-honesty-versus-glitz/ - 29k - 2007-10-02

Research Analyst Job Opportunity » The TEC Blog

... the subject; Review all vendor responses to RFIs; Certify vendors that join TEC’s programs (functional analyses); Develop analyst ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2008/06/04/research-analyst-job-opportunity/ - 29k - 2008-06-04

Gain More from Your IT Projects

by Freddy Fam ... However, ROI analyses should always be planned by the customer, because the customer knows the business better than the software vendor. ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/TechnologySelections/2006/01/research_notes/MI_TS_XFF_01_26_06_1.asp - 21k - 2006-01-26 Summary: IT investments are not a magic pill that will remedy business problems, but if used properly, they can help. Businesses should set business-oriented objectives for their IT projects and measure returns through the use of return on investment techniques.

One Vendor's Dedicated Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... to implement collaborative risk management processes that provide thorough analyses of key ... well as the success of those products with the vendor's current and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2007/05/research_notes/VN_ER_PJ_05_04_07_1.asp - 19k - 2007-05-04 Summary: SAP's governance, risk management, and compliance roadmap is still in its beginning stages. Only time will prove the vendor's delivery of true, tangible products (and not vaporware), as well as the success of those products with current and prospective customers.

Web-based Solution Steps Out for Cohesive Retailer Sourcing

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... as well as government-related processes, including customs and duties calculations, actual landed cost generation, and vendor performance analyses and reports. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2006/08/research_notes/VN_SC_PJ_08_02_06_1.asp - 18k - 2006-08-02 Summary: TradeStone recently announced the commercial availability of its Unified Buying Engine, a technology platform that should enable user companies to streamline all purchasing into a single view and business process.

How One Vendor Supplies Agility to Post-implementation Enterprise ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... How One Vendor Supplies Agility to Post-implementation Enterprise Systems PJ ... Finally, changes to analyses are immediately set in the business process context. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/10/research_notes/VN_ER_PJ_10_17_06_1.asp - 21k - 2006-10-17 Summary: Agresso's information warehouse, business process, and reporting and analytics information delivery models are inextricably linked in a virtual cycle. A change in any of these core competencies automatically informs a change in the others without instilling business disruption.

How a Leading Vendor Embraces Governance, Risk Management, and ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... or sector-specific substances lists; integrates compliance checks and analyses with central ... This is because the vendor has recognized the growing role of ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2007/05/research_notes/VN_ER_PJ_05_02_07_1.asp - 23k - 2007-05-02 Summary: SAP AG has long committed to placing compliance at the core of its product suite, as the vendor has recognized the growing role of enterprise systems in assisting companies to meet the increasing challenges of corporate compliance and risk management.

Asset Management - Solution Providers

... streamlined business processes, efficient control systems and detailed, practical profitability analyses. The .... Learn more. Category: Vendor. Industry focus ... http:/...//www.technologyevaluation.com/showcases/technology-Directory/cat/87235-V/Asset-Management.html - 76k - 2008-03-24

Selecting An ERP System: A Facts And Figures Case Study Part 2 ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic, L. Talarico & B. Spencer ... Sales order and product profitability analyses are done through pre-built scorecards that run ... some of the traditional problems of using a multi-vendor solution ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2001/05/research_notes/CS_BA_LJT_05_10_01_1.asp - 16k - 2001-05-10 Summary: This is part two of a note describing an opportunity TEC had to evaluate and compare the four top ERP vendors for a client. Each vendor’s offering differed in such areas as functionality, flexibility, process fit and ease of use. Find out what TEC learned as a result of the selection engagement.