| 41. |
Lost Your Laptop? The CyberAngel® Brings It Back (5 Pages)
by L. Taylor
Dec 17, 2001 Abstract : A company known as Computer Sentry Software, Inc. has designed an innovative option for laptop recovery. With laptop theft on the rise, investing in an affordable laptop recovery package is well worth the investment.
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| 42. |
SAP for Chemicals Functionality (3 Pages)
by Olin Thompson and PJ Jakovljevic
May 31, 2006 Abstract : SAP has been delivering on its chemicals industry strategy by expanding its capabilities for manufacturing and supply chain management, broadening its composite package applications in areas such as emissions management, pricing management, and manufacturing dashboards, and focusing on mid-market companies.
Type: Article
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| 43. |
Global Trade Solutions: Competition, Challenges, and User Recommendations (4 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Jun 8, 2005 Abstract : The global trade management market is competitive, rapidly evolving, and highly fragmented, and competition will only increase in the future. While each GTM package will have a unique combination of features and components, it will still require data input and updating by users.
Type: Article
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| 44. |
Evaluating Enterprise Software - Business Process or Feature/Function-Based Approach? All the above, Perhaps? (6 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic, Olin Thompson & Joseph Strub
Oct 25, 2003 Abstract : Owing to learning from the past experiences and to the help of specialized selection service providers, selecting an enterprise package has to a degree, become a routine occurrence in the life of an IT organization. Recently however, there has been much noise created by some pundits and vendors belittling the supposedly 'archaic' way of selecting software through functions and features. Contrary to that, they would rather sell 'business processes' or 'solutions,' further confusing the already overwhelmed customer. The nagging doubts and questions like 'Have we been selecting software the wrong way all this time?!' naturally abound.
Type: Article
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| 45. |
Essential ERP - Its Functional Scope (8 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Dec 27, 2000 Abstract : ERP applications are designed to optimize an organization's underlying business processes - accounting/financial, manufacturing, distribution, and human resources/payroll.
Type: Article
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| 46. |
J.D. Edwards Touts Leadership in Collaboration and Flexibility -- There Seems to be Some Notable Functionality Too (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Oct 19, 2000 Abstract : In its major comeback attempt J.D. Edwards has been playing the card of system openness and interconnectivity, some of the key principles of the Internet economy. On October 2, the usually laid back vendor hosted a glitzy show in New York City for the official launch of the highly publicized Xe version of its flagship OneWorld software package. While the launch emphasized flexibility, we noticed the system had some remarkable functionality
Type: Article
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| 47. |
A Primer on Lean Manufacturing Using Microsoft Dynamics AX: Case Studies (3 Pages)
by Dr. Scott Hamilton
Aug 29, 2007 Abstract : To enable organizations to support lean and traditional manufacturing practices in a single system, Microsoft Dynamics AX has incorporated lean manufacturing constructs into its package. Several case studies illustrate the use of kanbans in various lean environments.
Type: Article
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| 48. |
A Primer on Lean Manufacturing Using Microsoft Dynamics AX (4 Pages)
by Dr. Scott Hamilton
Aug 27, 2007 Abstract : Lean manufacturing constructs have been incorporated into the Microsoft Dynamics AX package, enabling firms to support lean and traditional manufacturing practices in a single system. This primer covers the constructs for supporting many of the variations in lean practices.
Type: Article
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| 49. |
SOA From a Management Perspective: Part One (4 Pages)
by Joe Strub
Jan 5, 2007 Abstract : The big buzzword in enterprise-wide package software is service-oriented architecture (SOA). SOA promises to solve a company's software ills, making life easier for information technology departments. This research note takes a look at this new architecture and highlights some concerns.
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| 50. |
Comparing On Demand Customer Relationship Management Service Alternatives (5 Pages)
by Jim Berkowitz
Dec 5, 2005 Abstract : Customer relationship management (CRM) functionality can fall into four categories: core functionality; non-core functionality; vertical, industry-specific features; and accounting-related features. When evaluating and selecting a CRM solution, enterprises must be aware of the potential issues associated with functions and features that are not part of core CRM functionality.
Type: Article
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