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In 2004, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) was using seven separate systems to manage training for nearly 140,000
employees worldwide. Learn how the department decreased training costs by implementing a single learning management system
(LMS) for all USDA training—including mandatory, mission (...)
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In 2004, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) was using seven separate systems to manage training for
nearly 140000 employees worldwide. Lea... ...
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2010-08-17
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Non-profit organization The March of Dimes realized that to continue its success, it would need to find more efficient and
effective ways to work. Its human resources (HR) department was doing most of its HR and payroll processes manually—for over
1400 employees in various locations. To automate these (...)
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March of Dimes Follows the Path to a Paperless HR Department. ... Download <strong>March
of Dimes Follows the Path to a Paperless HR Department</strong>. Comments: ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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General Motors will use Commerce One's E-commerce systems to build a global purchasing marketplace for its buyers and suppliers. (...)
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General Motors will use Commerce One's E-commerce systems to build a global purchasing marketplace for its buyers and
suppliers.
Published:
1999-11-10
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The intranet was born from the marriage of two opposing business initiatives. The word processing department was cutting
costs by eliminating the printed telephone directory and the information systems department was trying to find any reason
for playing with HTML. Well, maybe not exactly, but not too (...)
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The intranet was born from the marriage of two opposing business initiatives. The word processing department
was cutting costs by eliminating the... ...
Published:
2002-07-26
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Quality does not start at the receiving dock and end at the shipping dock. The focus on the supply chain demands that the
quality department be involved from the beginning to the end of the supply chain. (...)
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Quality does not start at the receiving dock and end at the shipping dock. The focus on the supply chain demands that the
quality department be in...
Published:
2006-01-20
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All the recent management trends from Continuous Improvement to Business Process Re-engineering have had the same issue we
see with E-Business. They have enterprise-wide implications and tend to become part of the corporate department that started
the initiative. This article recommends a more strategi (...)
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... Business. When it is to be a separate department, it is capitalized, when it is a responsibility
of IT it is lower case. Except ...
Published:
2003-07-05
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All the recent management trends from Continuous Improvement to Business Process Re-engineering have had the same issue we
see with E-Business. They have enterprise-wide implications and tend to become part of the corporate department that started
the initiative. This article recommends a more strategi (...)
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... Business. When it is to be a separate department, it is capitalized, when it is a responsibility
of IT it is lower case. Except ...
Published:
2003-07-05
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In one of the quicker reversals on record, Bill Gates and Microsoft issued conflicting statements within a day regarding
the software giant's willingness to open its Windows source code. (...)
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... source code of its Windows operating system - its flagship product - to settle the antitrust lawsuit
brought by the US Justice Department, Bloomberg Television ...
Published:
2000-03-10
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Chemical company H.B. Fuller has leveraged the Internet to improve their level of customer service. (...)
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Chemical company HB Fuller has leveraged the Internet to improve their level of customer service.
Published:
2001-09-15
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Chemical company H.B. Fuller has leveraged the Internet to improve their level of customer service. (...)
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Chemical company HB Fuller has leveraged the Internet to improve their level of customer service.
Published:
2001-09-15
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Another security compromise occurred at Los Alamos National Laboratories last month when two hard drives containing top-secret
nuclear information disappeared. The security mistakes that are being made at Los Alamos are sloppy and unacceptable. (...)
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... designed. Funded by the US Department of Energy, Los Alamos is one of 28 Department
of Energy Laboratories within the United States. ...
Published:
2000-06-20
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Although the human resources department has long been seen as a necessary evil at best, the scope of human resources management
systems (HRMS) has been extended to include recruiting, competency management, training, time management, performance management,
and so forth. (...)
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Although the human resources department has long been seen as a necessary evil at best, the scope of human
resources management systems (HRMS) has...
Published:
2006-09-26
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The challenge for government and industry is to secure trade without impeding growth. Therefore, there is a greater need
for timely information updated by knowledgeable sources of compliance and regulation issues. Global trade management software
appears to be the best solution. (...)
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The challenge for government and industry is to secure trade without impeding growth. Therefore, there is a greater need for
timely information up...
Published:
2005-06-15
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Most enterprises fight fires with axes, fire hoses, trucks, and hordes of firemen, but the CDQM approach is a smoke detector.
It’s far less expensive to put a fire out when it’s just smoldering, rather than to extinguish a blazing house fire and then
remodel the entire house. (...)
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... When Huntington's IT department began merging the account data, it was decided that
Huntington's eight-number account number would be the default format. ...
Published:
2002-10-18
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Most enterprises fight fires with axes, fire hoses, trucks, and hordes of firemen, but the CDQM approach is a smoke detector.
It’s far less expensive to put a fire out when it’s just smoldering, rather than to extinguish a blazing house fire and then
remodel the entire house. (...)
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... When Huntington's IT department began merging the account data, it was decided that
Huntington's eight-number account number would be the default format. ...
Published:
2002-10-18
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Information technology project risk often comes from non-technical aspects of the initiative. Assessing the impact of technology
on people, management systems and other initiatives is essential to assure project success. (...)
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... "We automate problems" This department slogan was posted on my office door
(the inside) for several months while I and other managers in the department ...
Published:
2002-08-22
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There has been noise in the US public sector about a strong federal (Feds) interest in ERP applications. This, coupled with
the Feds customary huge purchasing appetite for goods and services ranging from consulting to purchasing military devices
and components, building, many businesses that have previou (...)
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There has been noise in the US public sector about a strong federal (Feds) interest in ERP applications. This, coupled with
the Feds customary hug...
Published:
2004-09-21
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There has been noise in the US public sector about a strong federal (Feds) interest in ERP applications. This, coupled with
the Feds customary huge purchasing appetite for goods and services ranging from consulting to purchasing military devices
and components, building, many businesses that have previou (...)
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There has been noise in the US public sector about a strong federal (Feds) interest in ERP applications. This, coupled with
the Feds customary hug...
Published:
2004-09-21
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The newest trend in human capital management is employee performance management (EPM). Unlike traditional HR evaluations,
EPM links employee performance to a company's goals. While there are no strong EPM vendors, European-based Cézanne Software
is moving to broaden its appeal. (...)
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The newest trend in human capital management is employee performance management (EPM). Unlike traditional HR evaluations,
EPM links employee perfo...
Published:
2005-05-26
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Settlement talks between the U.S. Department of Justice and Microsoft broke down, leading to a historic ruling against the
software giant. A breakup of Microsoft is looking more likely. (...)
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Settlement talks between the US Department of Justice and Microsoft broke down, leading to a historic ruling
against the software giant. A brea... US vs. ...
Published:
2000-04-26