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... Survival was key. Investments and projects of all kinds were put on hold, including upgrading and replacing enterprise software systems. ...
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2012-02-09
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Many organizations don’t understand the effectiveness of their talent management programs relative to their competitors’. SHL Talent Analytics is changing the way organizations think about their talent—by adding a new dimension to talent analytics. TEC analyst Sherry Fox looks at how this system pr (...)
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Many organizations don’t understand the effectiveness of their talent management programs relative to their competitors’. SHL Talent Analytics is ...
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2012-02-08
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What has ToolsGroup, the expert in demand-driven SCP, been doing to address demand and supply variability? Read P.J. Jakovljevic’s article and see how ToolsGroup has developed sophisticated software that analyzes demand history across multiple dimensions, enabling companies to obtain more accurate fore (...)
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ToolsGroup—Going Back to Its SCP Roots. PJ Jakovljevic - February 8, 2012. Comments:
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2012-02-08
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... internal departments—in other words, software that allows managers to prioritize projects, allocate resources where needed, and gain financial insight into ...
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2012-02-06
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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: 0.
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2012-02-02
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Forecasting is changing from a top-down process to a bottom-up one. High-level targets may be useful starting points, but they must be combined with input from line management and department heads before being rolled up into enterprise-wide financial goals. Some companies find it effective to “embed” (...)
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... starting points, but they must be combined with input from line management and department heads before being rolled up into enterprise-wide financial goals. ...
Published:
2012-01-30
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A strategic planning process is critical for distribution companies. Not unlike personal financial planning, distribution executives have to select the best investments needed now to create profitable growth in the future. If you fail to make the right commitments at the right time, you will miss opportu (...)
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... Not unlike personal financial planning, distribution executives have to select the best investments needed now to create profitable growth in the future. ...
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2012-01-30
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All midsize and larger companies think they have systems in place to manage costs, so they give this issue little ongoing thought. They may be blind to the limitations of the systems they’re using and the improvements to cost management they can achieve. This paper identifies the information technology (...)
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Managing Costs More Effectively: Sustaining a Lean Organization in Demanding Times. Source: SAP. Document Type: White Paper Description ...
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2012-01-30
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While globalization has resulted in many bottom-line benefits, it has simultaneously increased the level of complexity and uncertainty by which companies operate today, making the S&OP process more critical to a company’s success than ever before. Read further and see how companies that embrace an inte (...)
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... Source: JDA Software Group. Document Type: White Paper Description: While ... improved company-wide visibility, strategic alignment, and financial accountability. ...
Published:
2012-01-26
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Did you know that SAP HANA is much more than a high-speed analytic appliance? TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic reveals how HANA is a universal database that will enable companies to analyze large volumes of operational and transactional information in real time, from virtually any data source, and (...)
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Did you know that SAP HANA is much more than a high-speed analytic appliance? TEC principal analyst PJ Jakovljevic reveals how HANA is a univers...
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2012-01-26
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... entered the US market via the acquisition of former Macola Software in 2001 ... between the two is that ES has the Exact Globe financial management capabilities ...
Published:
2012-01-25
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Today, more and more manufacturing companies are exploring business processes that enable alignment between financial and operational goals. Results from a 2011 S&OP survey suggest that S&OP process investments are yielding tangible fruit. Understanding current challenges these companies are attempting t (...)
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... Source: JDA Software Group. Document Type: White Paper Description: Today ... exploring business processes that enable alignment between financial and operational ...
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2012-01-25
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Sales and operations planning (S&OP) is the key integrated process that the supply chain organization can leverage to achieve visibility and transformation across the entire organization and throughout the value chain. This white paper explores the current business challenges face by companies, the prior (...)
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Executive Sales and Operations Planning Maturity Levels and Key Solution Criterion. Source: SAP. Document Type: White Paper Description ...
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2012-01-25
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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...
Published:
2012-01-23
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... This perspective consists of traditional financial data measurements: return on investment ... it as an ongoing project rather than a software product deployment ...
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2012-01-20
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... for small businesses looking for business administration and financial management functionality. ... companies are still selecting on-premise software, but more ...
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2012-01-20
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... Some are seeking financial profit, others are looking to build a reputation for ... issues, and typically cannot be magicked away by business software, as it’s ...
Published:
2012-01-19
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... financial management system for the mid- and high-end market in multiple sectors (see here for more information); FinancialForce.com – a thoroughbred software ...
Published:
2012-01-17
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Why are some companies still managing their prices with spreadsheets—and leaving their single most important profit lever to such inadequate if not harmful practices? TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic finds out and sits down with two vendor execs to see how B2B pricing software allows companies to (...)
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Why are some companies still managing their prices with spreadsheets—and leaving their single most important profit lever to such inadequate if no...
Published:
2012-01-16
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Lean manufacturing initiatives and strategies can also be effectively applied toward a business’s largest controllable expense: its workforce. This paper examines lean manufacturing workforce management initiatives, the opportunities and benefits they provide, and the enterprise applications available (...)
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Workforce and Expense Management Supports Lean Manufacturing Initiatives: Applying Lean Manufacturing Initiatives to Workforce and Expense Management. ...
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2012-01-14