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In order to avoid sinking into oblivion following its recent acquisition, System Software Associates (SSA) has recently made
decisive moves to put itself back on the global enterprise business solutions map. Renaming itself as SSA Global Technologies
in August was one of the moves. Will the market give i (...)
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In order to avoid sinking into oblivion following its recent acquisition, System Software Associates (SSA) has recently made
decisive moves to put...
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2000-12-01
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... Deltek EPM (Enterprise Project Management) suite [evaluate this product set] led by
... The company has never been about making earth-shattering moves in either ...
Published:
2009-02-03
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Greening the Organization Profitably with Asset Management. Reports and Other Computer Software to Use In Your System with
Asset Management. The world is focusing on environmental awareness, and reducing greenhouse gases is now an inevitable part
of doing business. But how can you conform to compliance re (...)
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Greening the Organization Profitably with Asset Management. Reports and Other Computer Software to Use In Your System with
Asset Management. The wo...
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2010-03-11
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The merger looks like a positive move for both companies and their customers, since Epicor obtains a foothold in some complementary
geographic regions, and in certain discrete manufacturing and service industries it has not really penetrated in the past
by acquiring a reasonably run vendor without much e (...)
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The merger looks like a positive move for both companies and their customers, since Epicor obtains a foothold in some complementary
geographic reg...
Published:
2004-12-14
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... transaction of $1,000.00 (CAD) would trigger an inquiry, but how on earth could a ...
might involve one of the more interesting applications of a set of algorithms ...
Published:
2011-04-01
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Hewlett-Packard is one of the leading computer companies in the world, but they have fallen to fourth place in the Intel-based
server market. Will they move back to being a key player, or remain an also-ran? (...)
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... In the early 1980's, Hewlett-Packard produced the HP-85, their first PC, and in 1986 HP introduced
its first Reduced Instruction Set Computing (RISC) machine. ...
Published:
2000-03-27
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Hewlett-Packard is one of the leading computer companies in the world, but they have fallen to fourth place in the Intel-based
server market. Will they move back to being a key player, or remain an also-ran? (...)
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... In the early 1980's, Hewlett-Packard produced the HP-85, their first PC, and in 1986 HP introduced
its first Reduced Instruction Set Computing (RISC) machine. ...
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2000-03-27
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... also recognizes the need for a common ground, ie a common set of services ...
Namely, I remember Corestone (whatever on earth that was), then came Infor Open SOA ...
Published:
2010-08-24
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The unveiled product set, JDA Portfolio 2004.1 should help retailers and their suppliers optimally plan and execute the selection,
quantification, assortment, procurement and placement of finished goods at the point of sale (POS). (...)
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The unveiled product set, JDA Portfolio 2004.1 should help retailers and their suppliers optimally plan and execute the selection,
quantification,...
Published:
2004-12-28
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Given Epicor's ordeal of the past and the fact that divesting several lateral products in 2001 will have greatly helped it
achieve some much needed stability nowadays, one could wonder about the wisdom of the renewed Epicor’s appetite for acquisitions. (...)
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Given Epicor's ordeal of the past and the fact that divesting several lateral products in 2001 will have greatly helped
it achieve some much neede...
Published:
2003-08-23
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Made2Manage Systems pledges not to build technology for the sake of technology. Instead, the company plans to focus in on
the true needs of its customers and those of the prospective buyers in the target market, while applying forward-looking technology
enhancements that protect its customers’ investme (...)
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Made2Manage Systems pledges not to build technology for the sake of technology. Instead, the company plans to focus in on
the true needs of its cu...
Published:
2005-02-25
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Integrated enterprise resource planning software normalizes the reporting requirements for a mining company’s various departments.
This article loosely shows the parallels between the operations in a mining company and those of a manufacturer whose product
is sold on store shelves. (...)
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Integrated enterprise resource planning software normalizes the reporting requirements for a mining company’s various departments.
This article lo...
Published:
2009-08-12
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... Why on earth then did the call center agent ask you to repeat all ...
that targets the post-sale (aftermarket) service market with a targeted set of solutions that ...
Published:
2008-12-23
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Siebel is finally taking 'the bull by the horns' by acknowledging the integration challenges its customers face, and by addressing
that issue. An often troubling aspect of CRM implementations in the past is that the only way IT departments can achieve a
full view of the customer is by integrating front-e (...)
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Siebel is finally taking 'the bull by the horns' by acknowledging the integration challenges its customers face, and
by addressing that issue. An ...
Published:
2002-05-10
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Although a relative newcomer, the Process Manufacturing Solutions division of SCT has been able to remain focused on the
process manufacturing industry. With the exit or weakening position of most other process-focused vendors, SCT should thrive.
However, its low profile marketing strategy, undeveloped c (...)
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Although a relative newcomer, the Process Manufacturing Solutions division of SCT has been able to remain focused on the process
manufacturing ind...
Published:
2001-01-15
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Dell Computer Corporation is the #2 Intel server manufacturer in the world. Can they beat Compaq and make it to #1? (...)
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... industry. Dell's original product set was desktop computers, choosing to build strength
in one market before moving to another. ...
Published:
2000-02-01
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An effective sales and operations planning game plan results in fewer stock-outs, shorter delivery lead-times, higher on-time
shipping percentages, a manageable amount of expediting, and improved customer service. Several guidelines are suggested to
improve a firm's sales and operations planning process (...)
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An effective sales and operations planning game plan results in fewer stock-outs, shorter delivery lead-times, higher on-time
shipping percentages...
Published:
2003-12-11
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Why Employee Performance Management Technology Matters to CEOs. Solutions and Other Software to Delineate your Complex System
and your Employee Performance Management Technology. While the board has no business telling management which employee performance
management (EPM) system to use, it does have the (...)
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Why Employee Performance Management Technology Matters to CEOs. Solutions and Other Software to Delineate your Complex System
and your Employee Per...
Published:
2010-03-11
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This note discusses how a flexible and agile ERP system needs an adaptable architecture, how easy integration to 3rd-party
applications has become a key selling point for ERP vendors, and how extending ERP to the Internet stems from the intent of
many IT organizations not to reinvent the wheel in their s (...)
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This note discusses how a flexible and agile ERP system needs an adaptable architecture, how easy integration to 3rd-party
applications has become...
Published:
2001-04-20
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Given Epicor's ordeal of the past and the fact that divesting several lateral products in 2001 will have greatly helped it
achieve some much needed stability nowadays, one could wonder about the wisdom of the renewed Epicor’s appetite for acquisitions. (...)
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Given Epicor's ordeal of the past and the fact that divesting several lateral products in 2001 will have greatly helped
it achieve some much neede...
Published:
2003-08-23