http://newsfeed.technologyevaluation.com/ Technology Evaluation Centers - News Analysis and Research. Technology Evaluation Centers Inc. (TEC) is the impartial advocate for end users and purchasers of enterprise software solutions. It has aided IT professionals with software selection since 1993. en-us Sun, 8 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://newsfeed.technologyevaluation.com/?/images/logo_centers.jpg http://newsfeed.technologyevaluation.com/ 144 60 http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/20018/Making-Asset-Investment-Planning-Work-Unlock-the-True-Potential-of-Your-Current-Spend.html http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/20018/Making-Asset-Investment-Planning-Work-Unlock-the-True-Potential-of-Your-Current-Spend.html Utility and energy sector executives face a litany of critical industry demands. Mandatory reliability standards and environmental compliance, along with expanding capacity requirements, must be… Wed, 4 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/20017/Netsize-Mobile-Marketing-Survey-2009.html http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/20017/Netsize-Mobile-Marketing-Survey-2009.html Can your company and brand rise to the challenge and cash in on mobile marketing opportunities? Companies are often bullish about mobile marketing benefits, but lack the skill set to execute… Wed, 4 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/20011/Driving-New-Efficiencies-in-the-Indirect-Supply-Chain-Procurement-and-Logistics-Strategies-for-Maintenance-Repair-and-Operations-Supplies.html http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/20011/Driving-New-Efficiencies-in-the-Indirect-Supply-Chain-Procurement-and-Logistics-Strategies-for-Maintenance-Repair-and-Operations-Supplies.html In a challenging economy, many companies focus cost-cutting on direct materials and capital spending rather than maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) supplies (also known as indirect materials).… Tue, 3 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/19964/Nurturing-the-Roots-of-Service-oriented-Delivery.html http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/19964/Nurturing-the-Roots-of-Service-oriented-Delivery.html Many failed projects are lamented by analysts and commentators because of the lack of effective metadata management. Your project may fail too—but there are simple steps to avoid the common mistakes… Mon, 2 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/19906/Three-Simple-Steps-to-Rev-Up-Your-Stay-at-Work-Return-to-Work-Program.html http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/19906/Three-Simple-Steps-to-Rev-Up-Your-Stay-at-Work-Return-to-Work-Program.html For most midsize and large companies, a “stay at work/return to work” (SAW/RTW) program has become a necessity. The impact of unscheduled absence within business operations can be severe, resulting… Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/19903/Capitalizing-on-Change.html http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/19903/Capitalizing-on-Change.html Change management is an inherent part of software implementation. Ideally, you want new business processes and the software to support them. 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Your… Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/19900/Exposing-the-Hidden-Costs-of-Supply-Chain-Execution-and-Warehouse-Management-Software.html http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/19900/Exposing-the-Hidden-Costs-of-Supply-Chain-Execution-and-Warehouse-Management-Software.html Collaboration is critical to success, as companies have to give customers and partners access to their information and services in order to compete with the speed and responsiveness today’s markets… Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/19899/Five-Reasons-You-Can-t-Afford-to-Postpone-Your-Labor-Management-Project.html http://whitepapers.technologyevaluation.com/view_document/19899/Five-Reasons-You-Can-t-Afford-to-Postpone-Your-Labor-Management-Project.html The adage “you can’t manage what you can’t measure” is true of many things in warehouse management, but perhaps nowhere more so than for the productivity of your workforce. Payroll is typically the… Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500