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Warehouse Management Systems: Pie in the Sky or Floating Bakery?Part Two: The Pareto Principle, Processes, and People: Assessing Your Warehouse Management System Needs (4 Pages)
by Rene Jones
Oct 1, 2004 Abstract : To ensure your warehouse management system is implemented as painlessly as possible, you must assess your warehouse situation before you decide on a warehouse solution. Using the Pareto Principle, where a minority of inputs yields the majority results; examining your processes; evaluating your personnel; monitoring the progress of implementation; and testing are the best ways to ensure both a successful launch and long term return on investment.
Type: Article
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Justification of ERP Investments Part Two: The Intangible Effects of ERP (6 Pages)
by Dr. Scott Hamilton
Feb 11, 2004 Abstract : The intangible or non-financial benefits of an integrated enterprise resource planning (ERP) system can be viewed from several perspectives. For illustrative purposes, the discussion will focus on the benefits for accounting, product and process design, production, sales, and management information system MIS functions. From the overall company standpoint, ERP provides a framework for working effectively together and providing a consistent plan for action. Reprinted from Maximizing Your ERP System by Dr. Scott Hamilton.
Type: Article
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Evaluating Alternatives: Key Questions To Ask When Considering An Alternative ERP/MRP System (4 Pages)
by Ned Lilly
Jan 27, 2003 Abstract : Replacing an aging enterprise resource planning/manufacturing resource planning (ERP/MRP) system to stay competitive brings with it a host of questions.
Type: Article
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Analysis of Adobe’s Integration of IslandData’s Automated E-mail (3 Pages)
by P. Hayes
Apr 5, 2000 Abstract : Adobe’s support site receives approximately 1.3 million client inquiries per month and has been in need of an automated response system to decrease escalating support costs.
Type: Article
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The Executive Buying Guide to Employee Self-Service by BT Solutions
Abstract : Business Technology Solutions specializes in helping small to medium businesses automate and streamline their business, accounting, and HR processes. For more than twenty years, the Business Technology Solutions team and Best Software have helped medium businesses in all industries choose and implement Abra Human Resource Management Systems (HRMS). Our experience has taught us that people need more than just product information to successfully select and deploy employee self-service (ESS) solutions. That’s what this Executive Buying Guide to ESS is all about. We’ve distilled what we’ve learned from our many successful Abra HRMS customers to provide you with useful information including, What is ESS and what bottom line value can it bring to your company? How do you identify and evaluate business processes to automate with ESS? What are the key software capabilities every ESS system should have? What are some key considerations in planning and deploying your ESS system? How do you estimate the potential return on investment (ROI)? Business Technology Solutions is an authorized Best Software business partner for Abra HRMS, MAS 90 / MAS 200, BusinessWorks, FAS Asset Accounting, and many other solutions. Learn more about how we can help you to be more efficient and profitable.
Type: White Paper
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How to Choose a CRM System by Sage Software
Abstract : It is important to understand the benefits of an integrated customer relationship management (CRM) system before beginning the selection process. This guide is designed to help companies build the business case for a CRM system, form an effective project team, ask the right questions, and identify the challenges involved.
Type: White Paper
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| 37. |
A Guide to Software Test Tools (9 Pages)
by James Lyndsay
Apr 27, 2005 Abstract : Testing a system well is harder than building it. In the face of new risks introduced by the ever-increasing complexity of software and hardware, test tools may be your only practical way to be confident that you've got just what you paid for. From gathering the initial requirements to supporting the system after it has been deployed, test tools are available to support all phases of a project. This article looks at the ways that test tools can be used to design, code, and (of course) test a system.
Type: Article
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| 38. |
A Guide to Software Test Tools (9 Pages)
by James Lyndsay
Jul 16, 2004 Abstract : Testing a system well is harder than building it. In the face of new risks introduced by the ever-increasing complexity of software and hardware, test tools may be your only practical way to be confident that you've got just what you paid for. From gathering the initial requirements to supporting the system after it has been deployed, test tools are available to support all phases of a project. This article looks at the ways that test tools can be used to design, code, and (of course) test a system.
Type: Article
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| 39. |
Technical Staff Management Systems for the Aviation Industry (4 Pages)
by Juan Francisco Segura
Aug 18, 2005 Abstract : In the airline industry, aircraft maintenance is an activity that has to be done throughout the day, so maintenance personnel must be available at all times. The complexity of the operation increases the need for a maintenance personnel management system.
Type: Article
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| 40. |
Implementing an Enterprise Content Management System What is in it for the organization? (4 Pages)
by Hans Mercx
Apr 25, 2005 Abstract : Employee efficiency can greatly increase if information, currently scattered throughout a company, is structured through an appropriate enterprise content management system. Understanding the types of documents you have is key to knowing what type of system to implement.
Type: Article
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