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The Different Evolutionary Stages of ERP and PLM (6 Pages)
by Predrag Jakovljevic & Jim Brown
Oct 9, 2003 Abstract : The product development life cycle - innovate, conceptualize, plan, design, procure, produce, deliver, service, and retire - naturally includes multiple people, operating in multiple departments, and typically from multiple companies, each with locations in multiple countries around the world. Solving inherent difficulties that result from managing this complexity are the raison d’être for PLM solutions.
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Is MAPICS Getting the Magic of PLM? Part Three: Challenges and User Recommendations (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic and Jim Brown
Jul 22, 2004 Abstract : MAPICS hereby joins the raft of enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors that are making their way into the product lifecycle management (PLM) market by bundling or partnering strategically to embed PLM functions within their suites.
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IFS Continues Its Reinvention through Pruning Part Three: Market Impact and User Recommendations (5 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Feb 9, 2005 Abstract : By selling CAD and payroll applications, IFS may not only control potential damage but also 'kill two birds with one stone' by 1) leveraging Bentley's and Personec's commitment to a true partnership and product integration to boost both parties’ license sales, while streamlining its own operations; and 2) obtaining some equity, however little, as to improve its balance sheet.
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IFS Continues Its Reinvention Through Pruning Part One: Event Summary (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Feb 7, 2005 Abstract : Is selling-off of its Brazilian subsidiary and of tangential CAD and payroll applications a sign that IFS is grasping the realities of a mature enterprise applications market, which requires, among many other things, finding a perfect balance between cultivating the install base versus the zeal for hitching brand new customers?
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IFS hace una poda para seguir reinventándose Tercera parte: impacto en el mercado y recomendaciones a los usuarios (5 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Feb 9, 2005 Abstract : Con la venta de sus aplicaciones CAD y de nómina, es probable que IFS controle los daños posibles y que 'mate dos pájaros de un tiro' al 1) apalancar el compromiso que adquirieron Bentley y Personec para formar una verdadera sociedad y una integración de los productos para impulsar la venta de las licencias de ambos mientras simplifican sus operaciones y 2) obtener algo de capital, por poco que sea, para mejorar sus balances.
Type: Article Language: Spanish
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IFS hace una poda para seguir reinventándose Primera parte: resumen del evento (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Feb 7, 2005 Abstract : No sabemos si el hecho de que IFS venda su filial brasileña y sus aplicaciones de nómina y CAD tangenciales signifique que se está dando cuenta de la verdadera madurez del mercado de aplicaciones, que debe, entre otras cosas, encontrar el balance ideal entre cultivar la base instalada y enganchar ansiosamente clientes nuevos.
Type: Article Language: Spanish
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Oracle Renders Its PLM Outline Part Two: Challenges and User Recommendations (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic & Jim Brown
Jan 6, 2004 Abstract : Key concerns for PLM prospects will be domain knowledge in design and engineering-specific functions and integration, including currently poor connections from Oracle workflow to third-party business applications and CAD/PLM interfaces.
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Has Consolidation Made the PLM Market More Agile? Part Two: Market Impact (6 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic & Jim Brown
Oct 23, 2003 Abstract : The advent and growth of vendors targeting the needs of discrete manufacturing industries proves that the PLM market in this sector has been hot. Agile Software has made a name for itself by providing the tools that support the collaborative exchange of product data, appealing to companies that rely on contractors for the manufacture of its products. For companies whose BOMs change frequently, this integrated capability set has been extremely important, and Agile has thrived in the PLM selection situations requiring extensive external collaboration.
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Global Product Development Seen as a Boon for Product Lifecycle Management Vendors (3 Pages)
by Michael Bittner
Dec 12, 2005 Abstract : An enterprise that wants to shift to a global product development strategy must invest in modern product lifecycle management (PLM) technology. Therefore, the PLM software market could be on the edge of a significant growth cycle.
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