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What do Einstein’s theory of relativity and quantum theory have to do with SYSPRO? TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic explains, as he discusses how SYSPRO has applied these famous physics theories to produce a ‘simply smarter’ ERP system and comprehensive ERP framework for effective material, c (...)
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What do Einstein’s theory of relativity and quantum theory have to do with SYSPRO? TEC principal analyst PJ Jakovljevic explains, as he discusse...
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2012-01-23
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... Most companies don’t embrace the textbook approach to performance measurement by following the Balanced Scorecard to the letter. ...
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2012-01-20
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... supported by the browser. The vendor provides support for converting across currencies and units of measurement. The user interface ...
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2012-01-12
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Much of a network professional’s time is spent in the weeds—fixing what breaks and trying to keep infrastructure humming so users don’t call the help desk. Climbing out of the weeds to take in the big picture and lay the groundwork for better future performance seems a luxury. This report introduce (...)
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... best practices for improving the performance of mission-critical networked applications and provides pointers for what to look for in a measurement tool in a ...
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2012-01-04
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TEC analyst Sherry Fox explores human capital analytics and pinpoints five key steps for organizations to take to effectively analyze HR data and better manage their workforce. Most organizations are capturing thousands of pieces of data about their employees on a daily basis, but it can be hard to focus (...)
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TEC analyst Sherry Fox explores human capital analytics and pinpoints five key steps for organizations to take to effectively analyze HR data and b...
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2011-11-10
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... non-standard (for conventional accounting) reports and custom-made visual summaries (such as box scores), or various types of performance measurement, is vital ...
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2011-10-20
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... narrowly as just better financial reporting with a bunch of measurement dashboards ... as a transactional software like an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system ...
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2011-09-08
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Companies looking to drive greater IT performance will do well to begin their search with Wide Area Network (WAN) optimization, which has evolved into a complete system that provides deep, actionable visibility. Read on to learn how WAN optimization works across the broad range of applications that enter (...)
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... how WAN optimization works across the broad range of applications that enterprises use the most, and get pointers for what to look for in a measurement tool in ...
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2011-09-07
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This report discusses the policy and business drivers of "clean tech," and the development of the clean tech sector in terms of business models, globalization, technological diffusion, and growth. The emphasis on clean tech has increased in recent years due to international concerns about the economic im (...)
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... report examines government policies in different economies, and focuses on clean tech opportunities for software services such as measurement and monitoring ...
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2011-07-13
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P.J. Jakovljevic reviews Ariba's history and discusses its market with Dan Ashton, Senior Manager of Solutions Marketing for Commerce Cloud Solutions. Ariba’s collaborative business commerce solutions focus on the basics: buying, selling, and managing cash. Ariba’s cloud-based vision has grown a vast (...)
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PJ Jakovljevic reviews Ariba's history and discusses its market with Dan Ashton, Senior Manager of Solutions Marketing for Commerce Cloud Solutio...
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2011-06-17
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For the second year, Symantec’s SMB Disaster Preparedness Survey revealed that small to medium businesses (SMBs) are not taking disaster preparedness for their computer and networking systems as seriously as they should. Most SMBs don’t take action to prepare for disasters until after they have exper (...)
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Symantec 2011 SMB Disaster Preparedness Survey: Global Results. Source: Symantec. Document Type: White Paper Description: For the ...
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2011-06-06
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File-level recovery on its own is an incomplete strategy when it comes to meeting stringent recovery time objectives (RTOs) for complete system recovery. This paper investigates what’s at risk, where system-level recovery fits relative to current data protection approaches, the impact of system-level r (...)
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Augmenting Data Backup and Recovery with System-level Protection. Source: Symantec. Document Type: White Paper Description: File-level ...
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2011-06-06
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... sources of information—such as enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, based on ... phase—improving their common reporting and measurement capabilities or ...
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2011-06-06
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Objective performance testing was performed on four publicly available small business endpoint protection products and a pre-beta version of another endpoint protection product, on Windows 7. The products were benchmarked using thirteen performance metrics to assess product performance and system impact (...)
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Small Business Endpoint Protection Performance Benchmarks. Source: Symantec. Document Type: White Paper Description: Objective performance ...
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2011-06-06
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Learn about Infor S&OP 1.0 and follow a discussion between TEC Principal Analyst P.J. Jakovljevic and Infor’s SCM product managers on the S&OP market. With the release of Infor S&OP 1.0, Infor dispels rumors that it’s not an aggressive product innovator. Learn about the features and functions of Infor (...)
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Learn about Infor S&OP 1.0 and follow a discussion between TEC Principal Analyst PJ Jakovljevic and Infor’s SCM product managers on the S&OP mark...
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2011-05-02
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GlassCell Isofab Inc. offers diverse products, from glass fiber to mineral fiber and sound-deadening metal, and operates eight distribution and manufacturing facilities in Canada. After a merger, the company decided to standardize and unify its business processes. See how this SAP® Business All-in-One s (...)
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GlassCell Isofab: Integrating Processes to Improve Visibility and Control. Source: Illumiti. Document Type: Case Study Description: GlassCell Isofab Inc. ...
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2011-04-13
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TEC's P.J. Jakovljevic runs down the history of Servigistics, a service lifecycle management (SLM) platform provider, and interviews its chief visionary. Founded in 1999, Servigistics, initially a service parts planning and optimization (SPP/O) specialist, has become a full-fledged service lifecycle manag (...)
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TEC's PJ Jakovljevic runs down the history of Servigistics, a service lifecycle management (SLM) platform provider, and interviews its chief visi...
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2011-04-08
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Data quality is an elusive subject that can defy measurement and yet be critical enough to derail any single IT project, strategic initiative, or even a company. Of the many benefits that can accrue from improving the data quality of an organization, companies must choose which to measure and how to get (...)
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... Source: SAP. Document Type: White Paper Description: Data quality is an elusive subject that can defy measurement and yet be critical enough to derail any ...
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2011-03-16
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This paper explores the following best practices for leverage price management and optimization: Fine-tune prices for all products and services. Analyze historical and live transaction-level data. Develop and implement effective cost-to-serve strategies. Establish well-defined customer segments. Empower (...)
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Unlock Hidden Profits Using Effective Pricing Strategies: Active Price Management and Price Optimization. Source: SAP. Document Type ...
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2011-03-14
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Customer churn is very costly—it’s many times more expensive to acquire a new customer than to keep an existing one—so retaining customers by offering a superior experience is a top priority. Also, delivering unique experiences to different customer segments is a valuable strategy. Read about how t (...)
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Enhancing the Customer Experience with Loyalty Management: Strengthen the Brand and Improve Customer Retention. Source: SAP. Document ...
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2011-03-14