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Back in the early 90’s, ‘CRM’ wasn’t even a trendy acronym. You had a few players thinking beyond 'stovepipe' enterprise
applications, but not much beyond. Fast forward to 2001. CRM has gotten fat, and the fatter it gets, it becomes more difficult
to understand, more expensive to buy, more dif (...)
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Back in the early 90’s, ‘CRM’ wasn’t even a trendy acronym. You had a few players thinking beyond 'stovepipe' enterprise
applications, but not mu...
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2001-08-27
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... intelligence (BI) systems that incorporate in-memory, massively parallel processing (MPP), as well as
an interesting virtual online analytical processing (OLAP ...
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2011-12-12
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... In this installment of Thinking Radically, I speak with Gary Cokins, an ...
Empowering employees with decision rights and analytical tools with which to reach ...
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2011-09-08
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... their users playing with colors or working with the head, thinking about the ...
However I do agree that, not with dashboards, but with analytical interfaces, they ...
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2010-01-08
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Since supply chains, by definition, are about the end-to-end inter-enterprise process, we highlight the growing importance
of looking outside your four walls when thinking about supply chain performance management. If you are overwhelmed by the
number of supply chain measures you are tracking, it’s bet (...)
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Since supply chains, by definition, are about the end-to-end inter-enterprise process, we highlight the growing importance
of looking outside your...
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2005-05-20
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SAS Institute has been successful, moving beyond a business intelligence. Lately, it has lately focused on sustaining its
technology leadership, expanding in some vertical markets, and becoming more attentive to the low-end market. (...)
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SAS Institute has been successful, moving beyond a business intelligence. Lately, it has lately focused on sustaining its
technology leadership, e...
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2005-08-10
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6 keys to exceeding expectations with inventory optimization initiatives. Factors you must get to ensure inventory optimization
project. Read this. Inventory optimization is a proven vehicle to gain competitive value through reduced inventory, freed-up
working capital, and improved service levels. But lea (...)
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Six Keys to Exceeding Expectations with Inventory Optimization Initiatives. Source: Logility. Document Type: White Paper Description
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2010-06-07
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Configurability Strategy a Competitive Advantage. Download Free IT Research Reports on the Configurability Strategy. To gain
a competitive advantage, manufacturing companies that sell complex products are implementing a configurability strategy that
provides more options using fewer resources. Learn about (...)
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Configurability Strategy a Competitive Advantage. Download Free IT Research Reports on the Configurability Strategy. To gain
a competitive advantag...
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2010-03-11
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More and more, the market is requesting that a CRM or an ERP application include analytics which can be used in a myriad
of businesses to predict customer behavior and help businesses increase the effectiveness of their customer acquisition, retention,
and cross-sell programs. It is a costly operation to (...)
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More and more, the market is requesting that a CRM or an ERP application include analytics which can be used in a myriad of
businesses to predict ...
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2004-01-30
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Our quest for quality and well-priced mid-market CRM software solutions, takes us this week to review Surado Solutions Inc.
developers of Surado CRM Solutions. Surado positions itself high in many functional areas, against many mid-market software
vendors such as SalesLogix, Epicor, Microsoft CRM, Kana, (...)
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Our quest for quality and well-priced mid-market CRM software solutions, takes us this week to review Surado Solutions Inc.
developers of Surado C...
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2003-10-16
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... The IO analytical tools balance the financial trade-off between improving ...
The conference’s tagline was expectedly “Platform Thinking” and here are ...
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2011-03-07
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... The IO analytical tools balance the financial trade-off between improving ...
The conference’s tagline was expectedly “Platform Thinking” and here are ...
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2011-03-07
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A customer relationship management (CRM) system's potential can be lost if the chief executive officer (CEO) doesn't play
a continuous role in its implementation—especially when it comes to pain management, the operational relevance of CRM, and
potential impediments. (...)
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A customer relationship management (CRM) system's potential can be lost if the chief executive officer (CEO) doesn't
play a continuous role in its...
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2006-11-24
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... Get them out in the world and exposed to new thinking. ... BI) and
enterprise resource planning (ERP), which will generate savings and add analytical visibility. ...
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2008-06-16
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... Lean thinking certainly isn’t new to the business community, but many ...
Analytical and reporting mechanisms that are flexible and easy to create, customize ...
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2011-10-20
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Oracle does not have a history of major acquisitions, let alone experience with the subsequent integration efforts. Run by
a management team that has never maneuvered a company through a large takeover, will Oracle be capable of digesting PeopleSoft? (...)
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Oracle does not have a history of major acquisitions, let alone experience with the subsequent integration efforts. Run by
a management team that ...
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2005-05-31
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Strategies for Profitable Growth Aerospace Defense Manufacturing. Specific,
Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and Time-Bound. The aerospace and defense (A&D) manufacturing industry is always changing.
That’s why A&D manufacturers are constantly seeking be (...)
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Strategies for Profitable Growth Aerospace Defense Manufacturing. Specific,
Measurable, Achievabl...
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2010-03-11
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Read this in-depth report from TEC Analyst P.J. Jakovljevic to find out why supplier management is crucial. In its recent
report, Shifting C-level Business Priorities as the Recovery Takes Hold, Saugatuck Technologies claims that top business priorities
are returning to a pattern more consistent with a gr (...)
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Read this in-depth report from TEC Analyst PJ Jakovljevic to find out why supplier management is crucial. In its recent report,
Shifting C-level ...
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2010-11-12
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for The Three E's of CRM. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and Time-Bound.
With product lifecycles accelerating and pricing pressures increasing, organizations must focus on delivering unique customer
experiences to differentiate themselves from the (...)
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for The Three E's of CRM. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant
and Time-Bound. With product lif...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Companies are looking for more areas to squeeze savings out of operations. One such area that may be fertile ground to explore
is equipment maintenance. The class of software that can help to cultivate these savings is computerized maintenance management
systems (CMMS). This article discusses the basics (...)
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Companies are looking for more areas to squeeze savings out of operations. One such area that may be fertile ground to explore
is equipment mainte...
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2003-07-07