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Discussing Enterprise Software and Selection.
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2012-02-09
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Discussing Enterprise Software and Selection.
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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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... At the upper end of the market SAP and Oracle/Siebel remain dominant; in the midmarket Microsoft Dynamics CRM and Sage Saleslogix have a strong customer base ...
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2012-02-08
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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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Feb. 07. SAP Brings HANA to the SME Market. Filed Under (BI and Performance Management, Industry Observation) by Jorge Garcia (see bio). ...
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2012-02-07
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... As a result, the solution provides integration with many ERP systems (SAP, Oracle), payroll applications (ADP, Ceridian, Paychex), CRM (Microsoft Dynamics ...
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2012-02-06
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... It is hard to imagine that organizations like SAP or former Business Objects (BO)—now a division of SAP—were once start-up companies. ...
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2012-02-03
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... Solarsoft iVP software plays in the same competitive field with rivals such as SAP, Epicor, Microsoft Dynamics, Plex Online, IQMS, Syspro, Sage, and Infor. ...
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2012-02-02
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Discussing Enterprise Software and Selection.
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2012-02-02
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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. Read Comments Back in 2008, Mihai Badescu ...
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2012-02-02
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Many companies don’t have adequate metrics or information technology systems to see how well growth strategies and activities perform in real time. This white paper addresses the lack of supply chain synchronization: the ability for a manufacturer to cost effectively respond to changes in demand and th (...)
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... Source: SAP. Document Type: White Paper Description: Many companies don’t have adequate metrics or information technology systems to see how well growth ...
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2012-01-31
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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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These are challenging times for discrete manufacturing, especially for small to midsize companies. To stay competitive and meet rising expectations, manufacturers must seize every opportunity to grow—but wisely and profitably. This white paper presents clear strategies that can help these manufacturers (...)
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... Source: SAP. Document Type: White Paper Description: These are challenging times for discrete manufacturing, especially for small to midsize companies. ...
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2012-01-30
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As manufactures adopt lean principles, the process inevitably involves developing metrics for measuring their progress. But measurements are linked throughout the organization, not just on the manufacturing floor but in accounts payable and other back office processes. This white paper emphasizes the nee (...)
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... Source: SAP. Document Type: White Paper Description: As manufactures adopt lean principles, the process inevitably involves developing metrics for measuring ...
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2012-01-30
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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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... Results. Source: SAP. Document Type: White Paper Description: Forecasting is changing from a top-down process to a bottom-up one. ...
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2012-01-30
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Most high-tech firms need to do a better job of capturing and sharing corporate and supply-chain data. Lean manufacturing practitioners often use a process metric called “right first time on time” (RFTOT). It not only applies to delivery of components and products moving through a value stream, but t (...)
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... Source: SAP. Document Type: White Paper Description: Most high-tech firms need to do a better job of capturing and sharing corporate and supply-chain data. ...
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2012-01-30
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Methods such as ad-hoc reporting and decision-making by gut feeling may be effective in the early phases of a business, but once past that crucial startup phase, neglecting to invest in appropriate business systems can significantly hinder continued growth and profitability. A well-executed enterprise re (...)
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... Source: SAP. Document Type: White Paper Description: Methods such as ad-hoc reporting and decision-making by gut feeling may be effective in the early phases of ...
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2012-01-30
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Performance management allows companies to align business activity with corporate objectives. This research examines the different levels of business performance achieved by mid-market companies compared with larger firms, as well as the differences in strategy, capabilities, and technologies used. Key r (...)
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... Source: SAP. Document Type: White Paper Description: Performance management allows companies to align business activity with corporate objectives. ...
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2012-01-30
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Finance departments are uniquely qualified to lead the effort to optimize profitability because of their neutrality, numbers orientation, and analytical abilities. However, as finance departments move to implement profitability management they need to recognize the challenges they may face. This white pa (...)
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... Source: SAP. Document Type: White Paper Description: Finance departments are uniquely qualified to lead the effort to optimize profitability because of their ...
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2012-01-30