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ERP Showdown: A Case Study Lawson M3 vs. mySAP ERP vs. IFS Applications (1 Pages)
by Dylan Persaud
Abstract : I'm Dylan Persaud, senior research analyst at Technology Evaluation Centers. Today, we are pleased to present a different kind of Vendor Showdown, one based on an actual enterprise resource planning (ERP) evaluation and selection conducted by one of the world's largest producers of construction materials and building products. This showdown features SAP, Lawson, and IFS in a head-to-head contest to win the business.
Type: White Paper
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Trends Affecting Manufacturers and ERP (10 Pages)
by Dr. Scott Hamilton
Oct 6, 2003 Abstract : The evolution of ERP systems has been driven by the emergence of new business practices and information technologies. These have been supported by the growing maturity of the manufacturing profession, and by the evolving development of commercially available software packages. This is an excerpt from the book, Maximizing Your ERP System.
Type: Article
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| 73. |
Small ERP Vendors Missing The ASP Boat (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic & B. Spencer
Feb 22, 2001 Abstract : Our experience from conducting dozens of ERP software selection engagements recently teaches us that some number of smaller enterprises, first-time ERP buyers, opt for an ASP. Surprising, however was that an even more significant number of incumbent mid-market vendors by not addressing this trend have been handing over a big opportunity to their bigger brethren.
Type: Article
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| 74. |
The Next Generation of ERP Software: Technology as a Means for Thriving in the New Manufacturing Economy by Epicor
Abstract : With the revitalization of the manufacturing economy our technology choices must be the right ones - choices that will provide the necessary infrastructure to support the techniques, software and facilities that are destined to emerge in the near future. The next generation of advanced enterprise resource planning (ERP) - a new standard - is now coming to market that takes advantage of the latest technologies and builds on the legacy of application development that has made extended ERP the standard for manufacturers that are not just content to stay in business and stay competitive, but to grow and thrive. Changing customer expectations and demands, coupled with economic uncertainty and political unrest, have caused manufacturers large and small to take a hard look at all aspects of their operations and processes. The next generation of ERP software is built for these conditions.
Type: White Paper
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| 75. |
ERP Demand Being Re-heated (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Apr 19, 2000 Abstract : As reported on March 5 in The Dallas Morning News/KRTBN -- E-commerce may get all the attention, but information technology experts say the demand for enterprise resource planning professionals is almost as hot.
Type: Article
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| 76. |
Food Producer Files $20m Lawsuit Against Oracle (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Mar 6, 2000 Abstract : California based Tri Valley Growers (TVG) filed a $20 million lawsuit against Oracle, for Oracle's failure to fulfill its contract to modernize TVG's production and management systems using its enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications.
Type: Article
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| 77. |
ERP Vendors Moving to Aerospace and Defense Markets (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Feb 21, 2000 Abstract : Market research shows that enterprise software and service markets are crossing market lines to witness strong growth in the Aerospace and Defense (A&D) industry.
Type: Article
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| 78. |
Essential ERP—Its Underpinning Technology (4 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 5, 2005 Abstract : In its simplest sense, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems create interactive environments designed to help companies manage and analyze the business processes associated with manufacturing goods, such as inventory control, order taking, accounting, and much more.
Type: Article
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| 79. |
ERP: Origins, Developments, and Trends (4 Pages)
by TEC staff writer
May 17, 2005 Abstract : ERP first developed as a form of inventory control and later grew to link disparate bodies of information together from across the enterprise. Now, ERP enhancements include SCM, CRM, and e-commerce features, just to name a few. However, where is this technology going? What does it mean now?
Type: Article
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| 80. |
Data Conversion in an ERP Environment by Joseph J. Strub
Oct 21, 2002 Abstract : Converting data in any systems implementation is a high wire act. Converting data in an ERP environment should only be undertaken with a safety net, namely a well thought-out plan of execution. This article discusses the guidelines for converting data when considering manual or electronic alternatives.
Type: Article
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