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Leading UK Grocer Extends Collaboration to a Broad Supplier Base - and Drives Exponentially Greater Operational Improvements by Agentrics
Abstract : Provide suppliers with simple, motivational tools that help them proactively improve their own performance, and engage in collaborative work processes to jointly resolve issues as they arise.
Type: White Paper
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Geac Metamorphosises JBA Into Gear, but Cuts 20% of Staff (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Nov 17, 1999 Abstract : On November 12, Geac Computer unveiled its plan to turn its UK-based JBA Holdings acquisition into a new division, dubbed Gear, that will focus on the midrange enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications market.
Type: Article
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GNX and Sainsbury by Agentrics
Abstract : Sainsbury’s Supermarkets has several ongoing collaboration programs with suppliers,having recognized early on that supply chain optimization benefits the end consumer by ensuring the right product on the shelf at the right time and lowest cost. The UK grocer had already been sharing performance information along with several other forms of supply chain data with suppliers for several years, but found that suppliers had difficulty dealing with performance data that was buried in the mass of information being presented. In addition, suppliers had no formal channel for responding to, or improving, any performance issues that were identified.
Type: White Paper
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The Market Impact of Two Powerhouses (5 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Aug 25, 2005 Abstract : This is an analysis of the equivalent moves of two superpowers to secure the lower-end of the market, also known as the small-to-medium enterprise (SME) market segment. One is Microsoft Business Solutions (MBS), the other is UK-based the Sage Group.
Type: Article
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Baan Posts $236 Million Loss and Sells Off Coda for Nearly $40M Less Than It Paid (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Feb 25, 2000 Abstract : On February 3, Baan Co. posted a fourth-quarter loss of $236 million, and on February 8, Baan sold its Coda financial applications unit to UK firm Science Systems for the bargain basement price of $50 million in cash.
Type: Article
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The Technology Choices (5 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Aug 27, 2005 Abstract : In the battle between Microsoft Business Solutions (MBS) and the UK-based the Sage Group for the small-to-medium enterprise (SME) market segment, technology choices will be a major factor.
Type: Article
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Geac Computer Corporation: Mastering Growth by Acquisitions (6 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Mar 1, 2000 Abstract : Geac has acquired in excess of 40 companies around the world. Geac's purchase of UK-based ERP software maker JBA International in 1999 has nearly doubled the company's size.
Type: Article
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Yet Another Crumby Cookie Story (3 Pages)
by D. Geller
Aug 8, 2000 Abstract : Take a company with a simple and honest business model but without all of its privacy policies clearly stated and a second company which a gift for hyperbole. Mix well, bake at 350 degrees, and take out the faux cookie disaster story of the week. Serve with crow.
Type: Article
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GLOVIA to be Resuscitated (Hopefully) (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Apr 5, 2000 Abstract : Fujitsu Limited announced its intention to acquire 100% ownership of GLOVIA International LLC, a California-based provider of business applications, e-commerce solutions, advanced technology and world-class services for the digital marketplace, in which it currently holds a 30.5% interest.
Type: Article
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