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Enterprise Resource Planning Giants Eye the Shop Floor ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Jan 30, 2006
Abstract : Because production systems on the shop floor are typically not synchronized and integrated with the planning ones, there is a lack of timely and accurate information that results in disconnected business processes.
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Brain of Supply Chain System (4 Pages)
by Ashfaque Ahmed
Jun 19, 2004
Abstract : A software tool called advanced planning and optimization, APO, for short, is used to make a supply chain system cost effective and integrated. Since this tool works on top of all other software tools which are used to plan, monitor, and control supply chain activities and control them, APO can effectively be called the brain of a supply chain system. This article explores advantages of having an APO tool for managing supply chain functions even if a business already has invested in a supply chain management (SCM) system. If a company has not made the investment then the APO tool can be used together with the upcoming SCM system.
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SAS Institute Shoots for the Two-Stop-Shop with new Release of Warehouse Administrator ( Pages)
by M. Reed
Sep 12, 2000
Abstract : SAS Institute, a vendor of integrated data warehousing, decision support and information delivery software, has announced the production availability of SAS/Warehouse Administrator® software, Version 2.1. With an open component-based architecture, improved data access and management capabilities, thin-client interfaces, and other enhancements, it is an important component of the new SAS® software V8.1.
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Front-office Lean—Taking Lean Manufacturing Beyond the Shop Floor ( Pages)
by Gregory Romanello
Sep 10, 2007
Abstract : Lean manufacturing practices are employed to some degree on almost every manufacturing floor, but many companies aren't realizing the real benefits of lean by bringing lean to their front-office operations. Here are a few tips on lean office operations.
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Epicor Software Corp.: How Far From Being 'One-Stop' Shop? ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Aug 29, 2000
Abstract : Epicor Software has been striving to complete its evolution from a vendor of financial accounting software to a provider of holistic business performance solutions, including integrated front office, back office and e-business capabilities.
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Consumers Shop Everywhere: Understanding Multichannel Sales ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Apr 12, 2005
Abstract : Multichannel retailers must be able to flawlessly execute a full range of services to engage, transact, and fulfill on Web placed orders. Hence, most successful multichannel retailers of today had to either build a complete set of the services in-house or outsource some or all of them.
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Front-office Lean—Taking Lean Manufacturing Beyond the Shop Floor (0 Pages)
by Gregory Romanello
Jan 7, 2009
Abstract : Lean manufacturing practices are employed to some degree on almost every manufacturing floor, but many companies aren't realizing the real benefits of lean by bringing lean to their front-office operations. Here are a few tips on lean office operations.
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Front-office Lean—Taking Lean Manufacturing Beyond the Shop Floor (4 Pages)
by Gregory Romanello
Jun 25, 2007
Abstract : Lean manufacturing practices are employed to some degree on almost every manufacturing floor, but many companies aren't realizing the real benefits of lean by bringing lean to their front-office operations. Here are a few tips on lean office operations.
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Microsoft Axapta: Design Factors Shape System Usage Part Three: Manufacturing Environments ( Pages)
by Dr. Scott Hamilton
Feb 12, 2005
Abstract : If you are implementing or considering Microsoft Axapta as your ERP system, or providing Axapta-related services, this note provides an overall understanding of how the system fits together to run a business. This section reviews the major design factors affecting system usage in a manufacturing environment.
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