| 91. |
RFID Case Study: Gillette and Provia Part Two: Challenges and Lessons Learned (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Aug 4, 2004 Abstract : Compliance with the market RFID mandate has unfortunately preceded the achievements of applied physics and computer science. One of the main obstacles is the lack of integration, since there is a dearth of software tools from enterprise application integration vendors to get data from RFID tags and readers into existing business systems, meaning that companies are often forced to do expensive custom integration work.
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| 92. |
PipeChain Adds Pragmatism Onto Simplicity (4 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic & Lou Talarico
Jan 1, 2002 Abstract : By being able to address the needs of all stakeholders across the tiers of the supply chain network, and with the marketplace/private trading exchange (PTX) tool as well, PipeChain can connect trading partners at various levels of the supply chain and deliver a value proposition of information connectivity and collaboration.
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| 93. |
RFID--A New Technology Set to Explode? Part One: RFID Technology (6 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Apr 22, 2004 Abstract : For retailers and the other vertical industries, radio frequency identification (RFID) tags present enormous opportunities to improve supply chain operations, since real-time inventory control, tracking, and alerting capabilities could be very important advantages of RFID. As tagged inventory goes through ports, terminals, freight forwarders, and into a distribution center, the RFID tag should provide near real-time visibility of an item's whereabouts at all times.
Type: Article
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| 94. |
Mid-Market Strategy: International Enterprise Solutions (6 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 20, 2005 Abstract : Adonix marks its strategy with two catchwords: 'growth' and 'independence'. It has carefully assessed and added acquisitions to broaden Adonix X3 suite's functional scope, licenses and services; and continues nurture internal development with its own resources.
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| 95. |
Provia Tackles RFID in a Twofold Manner Part Three: Provia and Viastore Systems Alignment (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Aug 13, 2004 Abstract : Provia and Viastore believe the ability to offer a complete radio frequency identification (RFID) compliance solution, with the software, hardware, and automation equipment needed to minimize investment, while maximizing results, is what companies needing RFID compliance truly desire.
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| 96. |
RFID Case Study: Gillette and Provia Part One: Background (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Aug 3, 2004 Abstract : The goal of the pilot project was not to see whether RFID tags on pallets and cases could be read automatically (although one should not assume that it is easy to achieve), but rather to develop or improve the systems and business processes needed to sustain higher levels of efficiency and productivity.
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| 97. |
ACCPAC -- Being Much More Than Meets The Eye Part Three: Market Impact (6 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Feb 6, 2003 Abstract : ACCPAC has lately been making big strides to extend its reach and turn into a full-fledged comprehensive e-business software provider for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). ACCPAC is likely the only vendor amongst its peers that is an ASP as well. Additionally, ACCPAC applications are geared for growth.
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| 98. |
RedPrairie - New Name For A Brave New Value Proposition Paradigm Part Two: Market Impact (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Jan 8, 2003 Abstract : Only very recently has senior management begun to take a closer look at logistics, not only in terms of its costs, but also as a healthy contributor to their companies' bottom-line improvement. The importance of order fulfillment regardless of the channel cannot be underestimated.
Type: Article
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| 99. |
The Impact of the 'Assembler Strategy' in the Enterprise Applications Field (5 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Apr 27, 2006 Abstract : Infor's latest acquisitions and vertically-focused 'assembler strategy' are furthering its goal to be number three (after SAP and Oracle) in the world of enterprise resource planning vendors.
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| 100. |
Retail Systems: A Primer (3 Pages)
by Caroline Lam
Mar 13, 2006 Abstract : The core components of a retail information system are inventory management, inventory optimization, revenue management, sales management, and reports and inquiries. Non-core components can include financial, supply chain management, enterprise resource planning, customer relationship management, and warehouse management systems.
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