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Is Baan Clinically Dead?
On January 4, 2000 Baan, Europe's No. 2 business software company, sank deeper into trouble as its CEO resigned and it forecast a fourth quarter loss of $240 million to $250 million after restructuring. Its shares plunged over 30 percent as analysts cut recommendations on the loss-making vendor, which has yet to name a replacement for Mary Coleman, who is returning to her Silicon Valley home after taking charge only last May.

LE LOGICIEL BAAN: Is Baan Clinically Dead? Is Baan Clinically Dead? P.J. Jakovljevic - January 20, 2000 Read Comments Event Summary On January 4, 2000 Baan, Europe s No. 2 business software company, sank deeper into trouble as its CEO resigned and it forecast a fourth quarter loss of $240 million to $250 million after restructuring. Its shares plunged over 30 percent as analysts cut recommendations on the loss-making vendor, which has yet to name a replacement for Mary Coleman, who is returning to her Silicon Valley home
1/20/2000

Baan Releases New Supply Chain Products
November 2, 1999 05:30 PM BARNEVELD, Netherlands and HERNDON, Va., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Baan Company N.V., a global provider of enterprise business solutions, today announced the release of two major new additions to its Supply Chain Solutions suite: Baan Supply Chain Solutions Planner 2.0 for factory planning, and Baan Supply Chain Solutions Order Promising 1.0 for order acceptance. The two solutions provide advanced supply chain and logistics capabilities that enable manufacturing professionals to increase throughput, reduce inventory, improve supply chain visibility, and improve response time and service levels to customers.

LE LOGICIEL BAAN: Baan Releases New Supply Chain Products Baan Releases New Supply Chain Products Steve McVey - November 8, 1999 Read Comments Baan Releases New Supply Chain Products S. McVey- November 4th, 1999 Event Summary Baan Co. recently announced the release of two additional modules in its Supply Chain Solutions suite: BaanSCS Planner 2.0 for factory planning, and BaanSCS Order Promising 1.0 for order acceptance. Planner 2.0 is intended to help companies profitably fulfill customer orders by planning and
11/8/1999

Baan Company N.V. - Is the Worst Over?
Year 1999 will be extremely challenging; We predict minor revenue growth (max. 5%). Break-even net income is the most optimistic scenario. Year 2000 and after - Baan will still be a player to be reckoned with, however, the chance that Baan will be one of the Top 3 global ERP vendors has slipped away for good...

LE LOGICIEL BAAN: Baan Company N.V. - Is the Worst Over? Baan Company N.V. - Is the Worst Over? P.J. Jakovljevic - September 1, 1999 Read Comments Vendor Summary Baan Co. is a leading global provider of enterprise business software. Founded in the Netherlands in 1978 and with dual headquarters in Barneveld, the Netherlands, and Reston, VA, USA, Baan Co. is the fifth-ranked ERP vendor with $736 million revenue in 1998 (approx. 4.5% of the global ERP market). The Company s revenues increased steeply from $216 million in 1995
9/1/1999

Boeing Expands Baan Licensing Deal
On December 16, Netherlands-based Baan Co. said the Boeing Co. has signed an enterprise-wide licensing deal that could expand its use of Baan's business applications.

LE LOGICIEL BAAN: Boeing Expands Baan Licensing Deal Boeing Expands Baan Licensing Deal P.J. Jakovljevic - December 22, 1999 Read Comments Event Summary Dutch business-management software maker Baan Co. NV on December 16 said it had expanded the scope of its contracts with Boeing Co. in deals that make Boeing Baan s largest customer. Baan said it would expand existing contracts with Boeing and its Commercial Airplanes Group to cover Boeing s military aircraft and missile systems unit and space & communications unit, its
12/22/1999

Intentia’s Growing Pains
In May Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intentia International AB announced a strategic alliance. Earlier, in April, Intentia reported results of its first quarter in 2000.

LE LOGICIEL BAAN: Intentia’s Growing Pains Intentia’s Growing Pains P.J. Jakovljevic - June 15, 2000 Read Comments P.J. Jakovljevic - June 15, 2000 Event Summary According to Intentia s press release, on May 23, Sun Microsystems, Inc. and Intentia International AB announced a strategic alliance. Intentia will offer its e-collaboration Application, Movex NextGen and implementation services on the Solaris Operating Environment. Sun will support Movex NextGen in go-to-market activities, implementation and support
6/15/2000

SAP to Become Leaner, Meaner and More Organized
SAP is reportedly planning a radical revamp of its software development operations in an effort to regain dominance of the North American business software market.

LE LOGICIEL BAAN: SAP to Become Leaner, Meaner and More Organized SAP to Become Leaner, Meaner and More Organized P.J. Jakovljevic - July 10, 2000 Read Comments P.J. Jakovljevic - July 10, 2000 Event Summary As reported in a number of industry reports at the beginning of June, German ERP software vendor SAP AG is to reorganizing its software division into three separate units. It is planning a radical revamp of its software development operations in an effort to regain dominance of the North American business software
7/10/2000

ERP Belle Époque Officially Ended With the Demise of Baan and SSA
Once high-flying ERP vendors, Baan and SSA, have officially ceased to exist as independent companies on the same day in the first week of August thereby marking the end of the golden era of traditional ERP.

LE LOGICIEL BAAN: ERP Belle Époque Officially Ended With the Demise of Baan and SSA ERP Belle Époque Officially Ended With the Demise of Baan and SSA P.J. Jakovljevic - September 13, 2000 Read Comments P.J. Jakovljevic - September 13, 2000 Event Summary Once high-flying ERP vendors, Baan and SSA, have officially ceased to exist as independent companies on the same day. Baan s new owner, a British industrial automation company Invensys, took control of 72% of Baan stock as of August 4, giving it enough leverage to assume
9/13/2000

SSA Acquires MAX Hoping To Leap From Its MIN
In order to return from oblivion SSA continues with more decisive moves to put itself back on the global enterprise applications map. Renaming itself as SSA Global Technologies (SSA GT) was one of the moves. It has recently acquired MAX International, a move to expand its offerings into the small and medium enterprise market. Will the market witness another Baan-like resurrection of a fallen ERP vendor?

LE LOGICIEL BAAN: SSA Acquires MAX Hoping To Leap From Its MIN SSA Acquires MAX Hoping To Leap From Its MIN P. Catz and P.J. Jakovljevic - May 7, 2001 Read Comments Event Summary The vendor that many have long considered gone south seems to be showing signs of resilience. SSA Global Technologies ( SSA GT ) is the result of the acquisition of former System Software Associates ( SSA ) and its BPCS product by Gore Technologies . SSA GT has long developed an extensive, worldwide sales channel of affiliates. This channel has
5/7/2001

MAPICS Back On Track, But Not Without Restructuring Pains
On August 23, MAPICS, Inc., one of the leading mid-market ERP vendors, announced that it is taking steps to reduce costs through a restructuring plan. Earlier, on July 27, MAPICS reported results for the third quarter of its fiscal 2000.

LE LOGICIEL BAAN: MAPICS Back On Track, But Not Without Restructuring Pains MAPICS Back On Track, But Not Without Restructuring Pains P.J. Jakovljevic - September 11, 2000 Read Comments P.J. Jakovljevic - September 11, 2000 Event Summary As announced in a press release from August 23, MAPICS, Inc., one of the leading mid-market ERP vendors, announced that it is taking steps to reduce costs through a restructuring plan that includes directing a greater proportion of its resources on the worldwide growth opportunities for
9/11/2000

Enterprise Resource Planning Systems Audio Conference
This is a transcript of an audio conference on Enterprise Resource Planning Systems presented by TechnologyEvaluation.Com. The presentation used the TEC patented selection engine WebTESS to conduct a real time evaluation and selection. It then reviewed the critical differentiating ERP criteria, as well as detailed comparisons of the several major ERP vendors: SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft, J.D. Edwards, Baan, Intentia, System Software Associates (SSA),Geac Computers, Industrial & Financial Systems (IFS), QAD, MAPICS, Symix Systems, Great Plains, and Lawson Software.

LE LOGICIEL BAAN: Enterprise Resource Planning Systems Audio Conference WebTESS to conduct a real time evaluation and selection. It then reviewed the critical differentiating ERP criteria, as well as detailed comparisons of the several major ERP vendors: SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft, J.D. Edwards, Baan, Intentia, System Software Associates (SSA),Geac Computers, Industrial & Financial Systems (IFS), QAD, MAPICS, Symix Systems, Great Plains, and Lawson Software. /> Enterprise Resource Planning Systems Audio Conference P.J.
6/30/2000

Is Made2Manage Made2Survive? Seems So.
While Made2Manage reported its second consecutive annual loss in 2000, the latest license income increase and a number of innovative initiatives might augur for the company’s return to profitability and surviving the impending shakeout in the market.

LE LOGICIEL BAAN: Is Made2Manage Made2Survive? Seems So. Is Made2Manage Made2Survive? Seems So. P.J. Jakovljevic - March 2, 2001 Read Comments P.J. Jakovljevic - March 2, 2001 Event Summary On January 25, Made2Manage Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: MTMS), a provider of enterprise business systems for small and midsize manufacturers, reported fourth quarter and full year 2000 results. For the quarter ended December 31, 2000, total revenues were $9.6 million, a 34% increase from fourth quarter 1999 revenues of $7.2 million. Software
3/2/2001