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Microsoft Business Solutions (MBS) announced the availability of Microsoft Business Solutions Solomon 5.5, which includes
several new features and enhancements in the product's Foundation Series, Financial Series, Project Series and Service Series
of modules. This part covers the vendor’s challenges an (...)
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Microsoft Business Solutions (MBS) announced the availability of Microsoft Business Solutions Solomon 5.5, which includes
several new features and...
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2003-09-06
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While customers may be bemused if not concerned about the Oracle/PeopleSoft merger, they are from a traditionally risk-adverse
market. Despite the lush deals offered by the competition, realistically, the only way Oracle will lose customers is through
self-inflicted wounds. (...)
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While customers may be bemused if not concerned about the Oracle/PeopleSoft merger, they are from a traditionally risk-adverse
market. Despite the...
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2005-05-25
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MBS Solomon, due to its distinct differentiators and weaknesses has been blessed in disguise with possibly the most distinct
niche and the least overlap (gray area) with the other MBS ERP products (i.e., MBS Great Plains, MBS Navision, and MBS Axapta). (...)
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MBS Solomon, due to its distinct differentiators and weaknesses has been blessed in disguise with possibly the most distinct
niche and the least o...
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2003-09-04
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This is an examination of Metasystems ERP solution. Companies can begin determining if it is worthwhile to pursue a relationship
with Metasystems by considering selection criteria, which are most supported by the vendor. We ask the question, all things
being equal, which modules contribute the most to th (...)
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This is an examination of Metasystems ERP solution. Companies can begin determining if it is worthwhile to pursue a relationship
with Metasystems ...
Published:
2003-06-16
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There are two types of project portfolio management (PPM) solutions for professional services organizations (PSO). For smaller
PSOs, best-of-breed vendors provide hosted solutions with out-of-the-box integrations, while integrated PPM solutions provide
the complete back-office systems preferred by many l (...)
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There are two types of project portfolio management (PPM) solutions for professional services organizations (PSO). For smaller
PSOs, best-of-breed...
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2006-01-02
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Microsoft announced plans to increase resources and provide new tools and offerings for MBS independent software vendors
(ISV) and value-added resellers (VAR). These efforts are designed to accelerate the MBS Group's partner-driven vertical strategy,
providing stronger opportunities for partners to align (...)
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Microsoft announced plans to increase resources and provide new tools and offerings for MBS independent software vendors (ISV)
and value-added res...
Published:
2005-08-24
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It is feasible to create native, intuitive and graphical business applications using just available software in i/OS and
Open source Java. Using iSeries as an integrated business server is more than just a dream. (...)
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It is feasible to create native, intuitive and graphical business applications using just available software in i/OS and Open
source Java. Using i...
Published:
2005-05-18
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The Linux and Open Source IT Services (Excel Format) RFP Template covers industry-standard functional criteria of Excel Format
that can help you easily gather and prioritize your business needs in a simple and categorized excel document. More than a
RFP template, it is a working document that serves as a (...)
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... framework, Excel Format grid, Excel Format ... templates; Case studies;
Competitive analyses; Demonstrations; ... Project management; Requirements analysis
and definition ...
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The Linux and Open Source IT Services (OpenDocument Format) RFP Template covers industry-standard functional criteria of OpenDocument
Format that can help you easily gather and prioritize your business needs in a simple and categorized excel document. More
than a RFP template, it is a working document tha (...)
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... framework, OpenDocument Format grid, OpenDocument Format guide ...
Case studies; Competitive analyses; Demonstrations; ... management; Requirements analysis
and definition ...
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BigMachines differentiates itself in the quote-to-order (Q2O) sphere due to its solutions’ lean end-to-end, inquiry-to-order
focus. Although there are other vendors offering Q2O as a service, BigMachines product is arguably more flexible, as high
tech manufacturers may be noting. (...)
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BigMachines differentiates itself in the quote-to-order (Q2O) sphere due to its solutions’ lean end-to-end, inquiry-to-order
focus. Although there...
Published:
2008-08-22
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Physical asset management contributes greatly to the achievement of competitive advantages in capital intensive companies.
Particularly in the areas of productivity, quality, cost effectiveness, and risk management. If your company has a need to
manage physical assets it can benefit from a proven Total E (...)
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Physical asset management contributes greatly to the achievement of competitive advantages in capital intensive companies.
Particularly in the are...
Published:
2003-06-27
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The High Costs of Non-compliance for Manufacturers. Get Free Knowledge and Other Solutions Related to The High Costs of Non-compliance.
What manufacturers must realize is that through efforts to comply with regulatory standards, they can make their manufacturing
operations more competitive. Indeed, compli (...)
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The High Costs of Non-compliance for Manufacturers. Get Free Knowledge and Other Solutions Related to The High Costs of Non-compliance.
What manufa...
Published:
2010-03-11
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IT systems company Cap Gemini has been dropped from some large contracts and is being sued for allegedly refusing to perform
on another. (...)
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IT systems company Cap Gemini has been dropped from some large contracts and is being sued for allegedly refusing to perform
on another.
Published:
1999-12-15
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Is Ventyx a true "total solution provider" for energy and utility companies? TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic discusses
Ventyx's strategy with its product marketing team. In 2012, there is still no such thing as a true “total solution provider”
for energy and utility companies. These companies j (...)
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Ventyx—Utilities’ One-Stop-Shop Provider? PJ Jakovljevic - February 2, 2012. Comments:
Published:
2012-02-02
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Manufacturing 2007 Executive Summary. Papers and Other Package to Use In Your System for Manufacturing. For a decade, IndustryWeek
and the Manufacturing Performance Institute (MPI) Census of Manufacturers have provided data to US manufacturers. This year,
MPI fielded a similar survey in Canada, offering a (...)
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Manufacturing 2007 Executive Summary. Papers and Other Package to Use In Your System for Manufacturing. For a decade, IndustryWeek
and the Manufact...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Financial Times Insight: Business Growth.Secure Documents and Other Package to Use In Your Dynamic System of Financial Times
Insight: Business Growth. Even in tough economic times, innovative small-to-midsized companies can still find opportunities
for growth. Technology and business software solutions li (...)
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Financial Times Insight: Business Growth.Secure Documents and Other Package to Use In Your Dynamic System of Financial Times
Insight: Business Grow...
Published:
2010-03-11
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The Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) RFP Template for the Fashion Industry covers industry-standard functional criteria
of PLM for the Fashion Industry that can help you easily gather and prioritize your business needs in a simple and categorized
excel document. More than a RFP template, it is a working (...)
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... PLM for the Fashion Industry grid, PLM for the ... values are based
on structured analysis and provide a ... planned purchase orders; Support competitive
quoting; Retain ...
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The Accounting Software RFP Template covers industry-standard functional criteria of Accounting Software that can help you
easily gather and prioritize your business needs in a simple and categorized excel document. More than a RFP template, it
is a working document that serves as a knowledge base referen (...)
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... Software formula, Accounting Software framework, Accounting Software grid, Accounting
Software guide ... increasing cash and produces a detailed analysis of changes ...
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The Information Security Management System (ISMS) RFP Template covers industry-standard functional criteria of Information
Security that can help you easily gather and prioritize your business needs in a simple and categorized excel document. More
than a RFP template, it is a working document that serves (...)
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... framework, Information Security grid, Information Security guide ...
software using heuristic analysis usually provides ... service and gain competitive
advantage in ...
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The Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) RFP Template for School Districts and Municipalities covers industry-standard functional
criteria of ERP for School Districts and Municipalities that can help you easily gather and prioritize your business needs
in a simple and categorized excel document. More than a (...)
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... School Districts and Municipalities grid, ERP for ... Variance Analysis,
ERP RFP Template for School ... Automatically updates construction and leasehold improvements
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