ERP Inventory Management Measurements Part 1

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Inventory Planning & Optimization: Extending Your ERP System Part ...

by D Hooiman ... Manufacturers to leverage their ERP investment by ... Purchasing and inventory management established as a profit ... Network aware inventory planning is done taking ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/04/research_notes/MI_ER_SC_XDH_04_05_03_1.asp - 16k - 2003-04-05 Summary: Organizations today realize that although strategies focusing on outsourcing transportation, e-business and new distribution models are important, these are all secondary in relation to what lies at the heart of any supply chain: INVENTORY. Although firms have invested significantly in ERP and MRP syste

The Importance of Plant-level Systems

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... like enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship ... time decision support, management by exception ... Information on labor, inventory measures, lead ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2005/11/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_11_21_05_1.asp - 14k - 2005-11-21 Summary: The information technology (IT) environment in manufacturing is facing a dramatic change. Traditional systems must evolve to support near real time, collaborative business models. This is especially prudent at the plant-level.

JDA Portfolio: For the Retail Industry Part Three: JDA Portfolio ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... optimize their creation and management of seasonal ... indicators (KPI) such as inventory position, service ... above-mentioned research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/12 ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/12/research_notes/PN_ER_PJ_12_29_04_1.asp - 21k - 2004-12-29 Summary: With its new business model, JDA plans to build upon the broadening collective JDA Portfolio product lines to enable its customers to achieve a new level of operational excellence.

Retail Market Dynamics for Software Vendors Part Two: Progress

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Wasted by Companies without Product Information Management Strategies—How Is ... relevant to issues like inventory status and ... ERP Vendors Enter the Retail Market. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/09/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_09_14_04_1.asp - 25k - 2004-09-14 Summary: ERP vendors are making their way into the retail market by bundling, acquiring point solutions or partnering strategically to embed retail-specific functions within their suites. Like in all other enterprise applications markets, eventually, albeit not any time soon, the retail market too will come to a

SYSPRO - Awaiting Positive IMPACT From Its Brand Unification Part ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... While traditional accounting and/or ERP vendors have always ... including Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Inventory Control, and Purchase Order Management. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/03/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_03_14_03_1.asp - 28k - 2003-03-14 Summary: With its latest moves, SYSPRO seems to have braced itself well for the bigger brethren’s onslaught. The latest brand unification move may prove that the company is also changing its marketing approach, starting with clearer worldwide prominence and unequivocal identity.

Contemporary Business Intelligence Tools

by Olin Thompson & P.J. Jakovljevic ... measurements, since each dimension has goals and measurements. ... a power user of IT/ERP, as well ... been certified in production and inventory management (CPIM) and ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2005/06/research_notes/TU_BI_XOT_06_28_05_1.asp - 22k - 2005-06-28 Summary: Tools under the business intelligence (BI) umbrella combine to convert data into information, and information into decisions for action. Dashboards and scorecards are two such tools. Though often confused, they have functional difference, especially in modern BI suites.

Provia Proves Its Way To Success Part Two: Market Impact

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... aimed at order fulfillment and inventory and order ... chain planning (SCP), and ERP products or ... chain collaboration and performance management, by providing tools ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2003/04/research_notes/EN_SC_PJ_04_09_03_1.asp - 24k - 2003-04-09 Summary: From the moment an order is created, Provia Software’s ViaWare and ViaView suites aim at helping managers track orders in real time and make orders visible throughout the entire delivery process, which is the core of its value proposition.

Overcoming Chemicals Industry Challenges through Optimization of ...

by Olin Thompson and PJ Jakovljevic ... also been certified in production and inventory management (CPIM) and in integrated resources management (CIRM) by ... is a principal of Process ERP Partners. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/05/research_notes/TU_ER_XOT_05_11_06_1.asp - 25k - 2006-05-11 Summary: For chemical companies, optimizing the distribution network and rationalizing inventories are the keys to an efficient supply chain and smoother operations. They must also resolve the challenges posed by environmental regulations and the need for seamless data integration.

Tackling the International Supply Chain

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... is complementary to existing ERP, inventory, and warehouse ... and performance ratings and measurements linked to ... the TradeBeam's Inventory Management solution via ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2005/06/research_notes/VN_SC_PJ_06_06_05_1.asp - 29k - 2005-06-06 Summary: Effective supply chain management is vital for global manufacturers' and retailers' success. If TradeBeam GTM blueprint proves successful, the time and money spent managing suppliers to ensure inventory levels are maintained will be optimized

Attributes of Sarbanes-Oxley Tool Sets Part Two: Information and ...

by Joseph J. Strub & Michael J. Lucas ... your manufacturing processes when selecting an ERP package, you ... are raised, the more time management has to ... For example, product/inventory control files will ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2003/12/research_notes/MI_EV_XJS_12_09_03_1.asp - 22k - 2003-12-09 Summary: An earlier article, Audit Considerations for Enterprise Software Implementations, included a brief discussion of the use of computer-based tool sets and repositories to facilitate compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX). Here we examine this issue in more detail. Of particular interest are the key c