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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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2012-02-02
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This white paper gives insight into the challenges faced by small to medium enterprises (SMEs), and how proven, predictable enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions can help organizations build a solid information technology (IT) foundation for the future. This paper discusses a low-risk, easy-to-imp (...)
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Building a Foundation for Growth with SAP Business All-in-One and the Fast-start Program. Source: SAP. Document Type: White Paper ...
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2012-01-30
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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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TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic interviews the SAP Retail Industry team to shed some light on SAP’s strategy with regard to the retail industry. Can SAP, a market and technology leader in business management software, translate its success in the manufacturing industry to retail? TEC principal an (...)
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TEC principal analyst PJ Jakovljevic interviews the SAP Retail Industry team to shed some light on SAP’s strategy with regard to the retail indus...
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2012-01-05
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An increasing number of organizations are permitting employees to bring their own mobile devices into the workplace to be used for work purposes. While this practice may first appear to reduce enterprise mobility costs while increasing employee productivity, it also poses new risks and may actually incre (...)
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Enterprise-Grade BYOD Strategies: Flexible, Compliant, Secure. Source: SAP. Document Type: White Paper Description: An increasing ...
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2011-12-29
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The increased deployment of mobile solutions in the workplace can make navigating the corporate landscape challenging and risky. While organizations are rightly deploying mobile device management (MDM) solutions as means to secure their mobile devices, there is more to be done. This executive insight exa (...)
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Looking Beyond Mobile Device Management to Mobile Application and Enterprise Mobility. Source: SAP. Document Type: White Paper Description ...
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2011-12-29
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Today, more and more companies are launching mobile applications, creating a mobile professional workforce across job roles and categories. This white paper provides a framework for CIOs on how to create a mobile application strategy for their business. It gives a step-by-step guide to the different stag (...)
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A Guide to Successfully Deploying Enterprise Mobile Applications. Source: SAP. Document Type: White Paper Description: Today, more ...
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2011-12-29
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In the unwired enterprise, mobile devices connect the boardroom to the shop floor to the consumer across the supply chain. They empower people and companies that employ them. This friendly guide looks at how your enterprise can manage and leverage this technology to ensure your organization is productive (...)
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Enterprise Mobility for Dummies. Source: SAP. Document Type: White Paper Description: In the unwired enterprise, mobile devices connect ...
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2011-12-29
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RedPrairie provides best-of-breed supply chain execution, workforce, and all-channel retail solutions designed to streamline and expedite the flow of goods from raw materials into the hands of the consumer. In this article, TEC senior analyst P.J. Jakovljevic describes how the company has positioned itse (...)
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RedPrairie provides best-of-breed supply chain execution, workforce, and all-channel retail solutions designed to streamline and expedite the flow...
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2011-12-29
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... and BI. Other vendors take a broad approach to enable users to access their data from almost any type of smart mobile device. Such ...
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2011-12-15
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... terms), and overpayments. Enter Smart Invoicing. A smarter invoicing ... their payables cost. Ariba Smart Invoicing does both. Invoices that originate ...
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2011-12-14
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ABAS Business Software has built a name for itself as a mid-market enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendor to contend with. In his latest article, TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic reviews the company’s major ERP offering, describes how the mid-market ERP vendor the differentiated itself from th (...)
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ABAS Business Software has built a name for itself as a mid-market enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendor to contend with. In his latest articl...
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2011-12-07
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Kronos, the company that introduced the first micro-processor time clock in the 1970s, knows how tricky workforce management (WFM) can be. In this article, TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic looks at WFM challenges facing organizations, particularly those with large, complex workforces, and how Krono (...)
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Kronos, the company that introduced the first micro-processor time clock in the 1970s, knows how tricky workforce management (WFM) can be. In this...
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2011-12-02
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Mobile device interfaces can enhance customer engagement by providing services such as pricing information and user review facilities. The upward trend in the sale of smartphones further validates the importance of creating retail mobile solutions. By leveraging the potential of mobile commerce, retailer (...)
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Customers Are Ready For Mobile Commerce, But Are Retailers Ready? Source: Wipro Technologies. Document Type: White Paper Description ...
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2011-11-28
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Due to the growth in mobile lifestyle among customers, the adoption of mobile devices and applications in manufacturing plants and facilities is on the rise. This trend has led to more efficient collaboration and innovation in manufacturing. Indeed, the convergence of mobile devices and networks has enab (...)
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Ringing in the Change: Facets of Mobile Technology Adoption in Manufacturing. Source: Wipro Technologies. Document Type: White Paper ...
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2011-11-24
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Retailers today need to acquire ability to quickly adapt to changing market conditions or customer trends. They also need to plan for the future. One technology that can assist retailers is wireless. Wireless technology can be used not only to address business problems such as quick price changes, but ca (...)
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Wireless Increases Shoppers’ Happiness Index. Source: Wipro Technologies. Document Type: White Paper Description: Retailers today ...
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2011-11-14
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... Some of our smart phone applications, or what we are calling IFS Touch Apps, are currently in the early adopter phase, with a planned GA starting in Q1 2012. ...
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2011-10-27
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TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic profiles Progress Software Corporation. According to TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic, some solid, growing, and profitable software companies never get the respect they deserve. Progress Software is one such company. Its OpenEdge platform is now fully enabled f (...)
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TEC principal analyst PJ Jakovljevic profiles Progress Software Corporation. According to TEC principal analyst PJ Jakovljevic, some solid, gro...
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2011-10-20
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... Some examples are that the system is smart enough to detect that an ex-employee in this office, that role, and that region has just been re-employed (after ...
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2011-10-18
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... BI and the rights to core data was formerly the domain of a very few, but mobile BI has allowed smart companies to put data in the hands of everyone, from the ...
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2011-09-27