| 71. |
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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| 72. |
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.
Type: Article
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| 73. |
Lawson Software Marches Over $300M Milestone (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Aug 24, 2000 Abstract : On August 3, Lawson Software, a provider of Internet-enabled business applications, announced it had won the largest contract in its history to extend its healthcare market leadership. Earlier, on July 20, Lawson Software announced financial results and its year-over-year growth statistics for the year ended May 31, 2000.
Type: Article
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| 74. |
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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| 75. |
Thou Shalt Comply (and More), or Else: Looking at Sarbanes-Oxley (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Feb 21, 2007 Abstract : Compliance with the US Sarbanes-Oxley Act (and a slew of other regulations) is crucial for all businesses, as failure to comply with the law's strict standards and policies can spell disaster for executives and upper management of any enterprise.
Type: Article
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| 76. |
Baan And SSA GT Merge To Form A Mid-Market Empire With An ''Iron Side'' (4 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Jul 11, 2003 Abstract : Should Baan and Ironside learn from their new senior sibling SSA GT how to consistently produce stellar financial results and profitability while proceeding with the launch of the next-generation product releases and integration platforms that could in turn cater for SSA GT's aged products' technology rejuvenation needs, the market could witness the creation of another enterprise application powerhouse that is focused solely on manufacturing.
Type: Article
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| 77. |
Announcing Agilisys (Formerly SCT’s Process Manufacturing & Distribution Business) - Finally Fully Focused On Process Manufacturing (3 Pages)
by William Sheppard
Jun 26, 2002 Abstract : The new independent company will certainly benefit from having control of its own financial destiny, being able to make decisions based upon its own needs and objectives rather than being a small part of the much larger entities needs and objectives.
Type: Article
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| 78. |
PeopleSoft – Again A Force To Be Reckoned With? (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Nov 10, 2000 Abstract : PeopleSoft is back with a vengeance! During its users conference, Connect, which took place in Los Angeles on October 22-26, it unveiled a slew of new products in its bid to maintain the current turnaround momentum. Earlier, on October 17, PeopleSoft announced impressive financial results for Q3 2000.
Type: Article
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| 79. |
Yet Another ERP/CRM Partnership (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Apr 28, 2000 Abstract : Solomon Software Inc., a leading provider of mid-market financial and business management systems, and SalesLogix, a leading provider of electronic customer relationship management (eCRM), have signed a five-year, multi-million dollar OEM software arrangement.
Type: Article
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| 80. |
PeopleSoft Recuperating Slowly, Hoping to Sink 1999 into Oblivion Quickly (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Feb 23, 2000 Abstract : On February 1, PeopleSoft announced its financial results for 1999. PeopleSoft continues the slow recovery that a majority of ERP vendors across the board have experienced in the past few quarters.
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