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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 belittlin (...)
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Owing to learning from the past experiences and to the help of specialized selection service providers, selecting an enterprise
package has to a d...
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2003-10-25
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Business software solutions provider Mainsoft Corp. is moving its MainWin product, a Windows platform developed for UNIX,
to the realm of the Linux open-source operating system (OS). (...)
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R. Krause - October 27, 1999. Comments: 0. Read Comments Event Summary. October 20th, 1999 - Business software
solutions provider Mainsoft Corp. ...
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1999-10-27
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Case Study: SAP Business One Making the Difference for Source 1 Enterprises. Papers and Other Software Dynamic System to Use
In Your Dynamic System Related To SAP Business One and Source 1 Enterprises For compliance with vendor requirements, Source
1 Enterprises, a supplier of health and beauty products, (...)
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Case Study: SAP Business One Making the Difference for Source 1 Enterprises. Papers and Other Software Dynamic System to Use
In Your Dynamic System...
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2010-03-11
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RFPs and selection tools typically focus on features and functions. The business process protagonists consider this focus
old fashioned. However, users want and need an inventory or check lists of the functions to understand if the business process
will work. One always has to start from somewhere, and t (...)
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RFPs and selection tools typically focus on features and functions. The business process protagonists consider this focus
old fashioned. However, ...
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2003-10-28
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There is certainly room to ask the fundamental question of whether the traditional practice of RFI/RFP-based selection processes
has been adequate for the task of selecting complex systems. The record indicates there is much room for improvement. In essence,
for complex selections like in the case of ent (...)
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There is certainly room to ask the fundamental question of whether the traditional practice of RFI/RFP-based selection processes
has been adequate...
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2003-10-27
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Companies that know what they want in terms of Internet capabilities might benefit from eSOA, but others should give it a
wide berth. (...)
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Companies that know what they want in terms of Internet capabilities might benefit from eSOA, but others should give it a
wide berth.
Published:
2000-10-16
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An application product can never provide competitive advantage by itself, it is a function of how and how much is implemented.
A good implementation of a commodity software product can give you a short-term advantage until the competition catches up. (...)
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An application product can never provide competitive advantage by itself, it is a function of how and how much is implemented.
A good implementa...
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2003-09-11
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Because the technology has become easier to implement, use, and maintain, many of the challenges to achieving the benefits
that supply chain management software applications can provide have been removed. (...)
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Because the technology has become easier to implement, use, and maintain, many of the challenges to achieving the benefits
that supply chain manag...
Published:
2001-09-14
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Failed projects do not bode well for the vendor. It can cause their sales cycle costs only to rise even more and their reputation
to suffer or, at least, become suspect. Surely, the consequences can be much more severe for the client where an incorrect
software selection can lead to business losses. Acco (...)
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... demonstrate their solutions with your business-critical processes ...
A software selection service can save you time ... as a manager and senior consultant
in planning ...
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2005-05-16
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SAP Business All-in-One Fast-start Program: Creating Affordable, Flexible Solutions for Faster Value. Find Reports, Case Studies,
and Other Resources Related to the SAP Business All-in-One Fast-start Program. Midsize companies engaged in manufacturing,
trade, or services need innovative solutions they can (...)
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SAP Business All-in-One Fast-start Program: Creating Affordable, Flexible Solutions for Faster Value. Find Reports, Case Studies,
and Other Resourc...
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2010-03-11
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Recently, the traditional method of selecting software based on functions and features has come under scrutiny. Some even
suggest that this method is unduly drawn out and fails to focus on the critical processes of business. As you might expect,
vendors would rather sell you out-of-the-box business proce (...)
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... way to define and document its business requirements and, thereby ...
When an RFP's criteria and a consultant's expertise are combined with a software
tool that ...
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2005-05-14
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There are two prevailing approaches for selecting enterprise-wide software: the functions and features approach and the business
processes approach. Yet a third alternative does exist—one that takes the best aspects of these two to provide the assurances
needed by the buyer and the efficiency desired b (...)
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... from a friend in the business, or tiresome ... together with its accompanying
automated software evaluation tool ... as a senior project manager and consultant
for the ...
Published:
2008-01-21
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Giving Service Companies a Fast Start: SAP Business All-in-One Fast-start Program. Find Solutions and Other Information Associated
with the SAP Business All-in-One Fast-start Program. Whatever you offer as a service provider, success depends on how well
you manage key accounts to ensure long-term relation (...)
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Giving Service Companies a Fast Start: SAP Business All-in-One Fast-start Program. Find Solutions and Other Information Associated
with the SAP Bus...
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2010-03-11
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Computer Associates announced at their CAWorld conference that e-business is the place to be, and they are re-orienting their
company to facilitate it. CA has previously failed to make inroads in the consulting arena, and they feel e-business is the
way to fix the problem. (...)
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... Market Impact. Computer Associates is late to the table in joining the e-business explosion.
Most software vendors made this move at least six months ago. ...
Published:
2000-04-27
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Making The Move : What To Do When You've Outgrown QuickBooks. Find Free Guides and Other Solutions to Define Your Systems
Implementation In Relation To the QuickBooks. Your old solution provided the basic bookkeeping capabilities you needed to
start your company. But now, you have more customers. More emp (...)
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Making The Move : What To Do When You've Outgrown QuickBooks. Find Free Guides and Other Solutions to Define Your Systems
Implementation In Relatio...
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2010-03-11
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Managers weighing an investment in software for supply chain face pressure to be right. Looking for a precise calculation
of ROI often results in making an uninformed decision. Part four discusses the difficulty in predicting the future. (...)
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Managers weighing an investment in software for supply chain face pressure to be right. Looking for a precise calculation
of ROI often results in ...
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2001-07-18
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Giving Trade Companies a Fast Start SAP Business All-in-One Fast-Start Program. Find White Papers, Case Studies, and Other
Resources Related to the SAP Business All-in-One Fast-Start Program. As a midsize wholesale distributor, you need to stand
out from your competition while improving efficiency. SAP Bu (...)
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Giving Trade Companies a Fast Start SAP Business All-in-One Fast-Start Program. Find White Papers, Case Studies, and Other
Resources Related to the...
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2010-03-11
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Barraged with terms like "structured and unstructured data," "enterprise search," "federated query," and "business intelligence
and analytics," corporate decision makers are awash in ambiguous and overlapping meanings. Making the distinction between
metadata and data may reduce the confusion. (...)
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... Now more than ever, business information users have urgent data needs, and high ...
He has worked as a software consultant, teacher, and author for twenty-five ...
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2006-05-24
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Most business software system changes falter--if not fail--because of only a few root causes. Data quality is one of these
root causes. The cost of high data quality is low, and the short- and long-term benefits are great. (...)
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... and provided with a request for proposal, then the selection consultant turned to ...
Most business software system changes falter--if not fail--because of only a ...
Published:
2003-11-26
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Failed projects do not bode well for the vendor. It can cause their sales cycle costs only to rise even more and their reputation
to suffer or, at least, become suspect. Surely, the consequences can be much more severe for the client where an incorrect
software selection can lead to business losses. Acco (...)
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... demonstrate their solutions with your business-critical processes ...
A software selection service can save you time ... as a manager and senior consultant
in planning ...
Published:
2005-05-16