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QAD Reports Third-Quarter--Revenue Rises 56 Percent (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Dec 1, 1999 Abstract : On November 23, QAD Inc. reported that its total revenue for the third fiscal quarter ended October 31, 1999, rose 56 percent to $56.7 million, from $36.4 million in the same quarter last year. License revenue was $20.6 million, an increase of 21 percent compared with $17.1 million in the prior-year period. Excluding non-recurring tax charges totaling $1.3 million, QAD reported a net loss for the third fiscal quarter of $3.2 million, or $0.11 diluted loss per share. Including the $1.3 million of non-recurring tax charges, QAD's net loss for the third quarter was $4.5 million, or $0.15 diluted loss per share. This compares with last year's
Type: Article
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QAD Inc.: The Art of Vertical Focus (6 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Nov 1, 1999 Abstract : QAD is competitive in ease of global multi-site implementation and quality of global service and support. However, QAD's financial position has eroded significantly over the last 18 months, and organizations evaluating QAD products should exercise moderate caution and consider existing functionality only until the Company regains a consistent, profitable financial position.
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Quantum Snaps Off Its NAS Group (3 Pages)
by R. Krause
Nov 8, 2000 Abstract : Quantum Corporation, recently acquired by Maxtor, will divest itself of its server appliance subsidiary, renaming it Snap Appliances, Inc. Snap Appliances will now attempt to compete on its own in the growing Network-Attached Storage market.
Type: Article
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QAD Pulling Through, Patiently But Passionately Part Two: Company Background (4 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 19, 2003 Abstract : QAD, a notable player in the upper middle of the discrete manufacturing market, embarked a few years ago on reinventing itself by delivering applications that would optimize complex order fulfillment processes across multiple enterprises and divisions. Another major product enhancement feat at the time was the QAD/Connects architecture, which was both an open architecture concept and a set of connectivity tools.
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QAD Pulling Through, Patiently But Passionately Part Five: Challenges (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 24, 2003 Abstract : QAD still has to create greater market recognition and additional revenue. QAD admits it has been struggling to offer complete 'across the board' functionality for larger companies, although the system supports multiple currencies and global tax management, and it is tailored to financial practices and requirements in major geographic markets, while the eB2 release features improved financial reporting and inter-company accounting.
Type: Article
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QAD Ends Its Protracted Dry Season, Not Yet On an Easy Street (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Apr 11, 2000 Abstract : QAD Inc. reported $0.06 of diluted net income per share, or net income of $2.1 million, on record total revenue of $70.9 million for the fourth fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2000. This compares with $0.16 of diluted net loss per share or a net loss of $4.9 million on total revenue of $65.4 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal 1999.
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Streamlining for Success: The Lean Supply Chain by QAD
Abstract : When flexibility and speed are requisites for success, it’s the lean organizations that lead the race. World-class manufacturing organizations know the value of staying trim and focusing on the lean fundamentals: eliminating waste, simplifying processes, and continuously improving. By pursuing lean strategies—optimizing inventory and streamlining manufacturing processes—they are able to reduce inefficiencies and costs in their production processes and improve customer responsiveness. QAD has solutions to enable lean strategies. The QAD Lean Supply Chain Solution trims time and cost from every step of the manufacturing process. In this paper we discuss the growing competitive pressures facing automotive manufacturers to perform in a global market and how QAD products and services can enable your organization to capture the benefits of lean manufacturing.
Type: White Paper
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QAD Explores E-Business While Not Abandoning ERP (4 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
May 22, 2000 Abstract : QAD, one of the leading ERP vendors, announced a number of product and alliance initiatives prior to or during Explore 2000, its annual user conference that took place in Nashville, TN from May 15 to May 17. We express our view regarding its latest announcements and strategic direction.
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QAD’s Costly eTransition Continues (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Jan 5, 2001 Abstract : QAD, one of the leading Tier 2 ERP vendors, continues its transition into a provider of e-business applications for manufacturing companies. However, the company’s financial performance continues to deteriorate: The company reported its third consecutive loss in Q3 2001.
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