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Agile Software recognizes product lifecycle management (PLM) as an emerging business imperative for innovation. Now, Agile
has a unique opportunity to leverage its position as the sole PLM vendor of significance to have a pure PLM pedigree. (...)
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Agile Software recognizes product lifecycle management (PLM) as an emerging business imperative for innovation. Now, Agile
has a unique opportunit...
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2006-04-14
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Abstract:
Real-time IT infrastructure promises to deliver services to businesses with the same availability as utilities. Cost reductions
will be achieved through virtualization and consolidation. This white paper looks at the business drivers and technology advances
that will provide the foundation for manageabil (...)
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Managing Enterprise Agility. Source: Attenda ... enterprise applications. Download <strong>Managing
Enterprise Agility</strong>. Comments: ...
Published:
2010-08-17
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Abstract:
Customer information system (CIS) projects in the utilities industry have earned a reputation for being disruptive to business,
very expensive, and always behind schedule. As a mission-critical cash register for utilities, it pays to examine CIS more
closely. Learn about the perspectives on strategic CIS (...)
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Enhancing the Agility of Customer Information Systems in Utilities. ... Download <strong>Enhancing
the Agility of Customer Information Systems in Utilities</strong>. ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
An optimal workforce creates a shopping experience that is profitable for retailers and satisfying for customers. However,
for many retailers, achieving optimal workforce supply across large and distributed operations is hampered by cumbersome and
inaccurate labor budgeting and planning efforts. Learn ab (...)
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Labor Planning and Budgeting for Retail Workforce Agility. ... Download <strong>Labor
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Published:
2010-03-11
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A benchmarking survey shows that most organizations have a reactive method to governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) management,
channeling resources and management attention to address specific regulatory mandates independently and in isolation from
each other. The result: fragmented GRC activities and (...)
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Increasing Business Agility: An Integrated Approach to Governance, Risk, and Compliance Management. Source:
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Agresso's information warehouse, business process, and reporting and analytics information delivery models are inextricably
linked in a virtual cycle. A change in any of these core competencies automatically informs a change in the others without
instilling business disruption. (...)
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Agresso's information warehouse, business process, and reporting and analytics information delivery models are inextricably
linked in a virtual cy...
Published:
2006-10-17
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Abstract:
Assess Your Enterprise Agility. Download the newest White Papers for Enterprise Agility. While different business strategies
have been used to insulate firms from change, chief executive officers (CEOs) are beginning to see that their companies need
to become more agile in making changes to strategy, oper (...)
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Assess Your Enterprise Agility. Download the newest White Papers for Enterprise Agility.
While different business strategies have been used to insu...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Service oriented architecture (SOA) is a term that is still not well understood by many enterprise executives and managers;
however, it requires direct interaction between these two areas. The relationship between enterprise resource management (ERP)
and SOA is a meeting point for these areas. Business o (...)
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Service Oriented Architecture: Improving agility and efficiency in your Enterprise. Source: Phoenix Data
Systems. Document Type: White ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Change happens, and it will always happen in virtually every business environment. The underlying enterprise system should
thus be an aid to changing the business, rather than an obstacle, as is the usual case today. (...)
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Change happens, and it will always happen in virtually every business environment. The underlying enterprise system should
thus be an aid to chang...
Published:
2006-10-11
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Abstract:
Business Agility for Communication Services Providers: a Few Simple Steps are a Great Way to Start. Download Free Technology
Study White Papers In Relation to Business Agility for Communication Services Providers. In today’s market, customers have
no patience for companies that let their size and comple (...)
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Business Agility for Communication Services Providers: a Few Simple Steps are a Great Way to Start. Download
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Very few companies really run standard software applications as "standard" products, since every business changes constantly.
In fact, these companies have found that the agility they wish to attain is in direct conflict with the rigidity of their
enterprise systems. (...)
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Very few companies really run standard software applications as "standard" products, since every business changes
constantly. In fact, these compa...
Published:
2007-03-26
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Abstract:
Today’s markets are faster-moving, more diverse, and more competitive than ever before. But if you could only pick one critical
factor in competitiveness, it would have to be the ability to manage change. Without constant innovation, the best doesn’t
stay the best for very long. Only organizations th (...)
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Enabling Business Insight, Agility, and Performance. ... Download <strong>Enabling
Business Insight, Agility, and Performance </strong>. Comments: ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Companies are constantly buffeted by changes in the business environment. In response, executives are recognizing the need
for their firms to become more agile in making changes to strategy, operations, and products. But turning agility from a buzzword
into a business capability requires measuring and ma (...)
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Assess Your Enterprise Agility. ... But turning agility from a buzzword
into a business capability requires measuring and managing a firm’s ability to change. ...
Published:
2010-04-27
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Abstract:
Modern enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions allow for businesses to increase their agility by providing the ability
to close gaps at all levels of business, and ultimately getting the right information into the right person’s hand at exactly
the right time. In this report, you’ll hear four ex (...)
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Modern enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions allow for businesses to increase their agility by providing
the ability to close gaps at all l... ...
Published:
2011-11-23
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Abstract:
The need to support flexibility prior to installation of enterprise systems has largely been mastered by many vendors. But
what is really more important is ongoing agility after the installation. Agresso seems to have raised the bar in this regard. (...)
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The need to support flexibility prior to installation of enterprise systems has largely been mastered by many vendors. But
what is really more imp...
Published:
2006-10-16
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Abstract:
Find out in balancing control and agility in the virtual environment. (...)
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How to Balance Control and Agility in the Virtual Environment. The ... controls. But control
should not come at the expense of agility. ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Find out how to assess your company's ability to change and how to improve it in the Forrester report Assess Your Enterprise
Agility. (...)
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Find out how to assess your company's ability to change and how to improve it in the Forrester report Assess Your Enterprise
Agility. ...
Published:
2010-11-25
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Abstract:
The preferred agile architecture will rationalize business processes without ripping out current application investments.
In such cases, Agresso will have to explain whether its solution can leverage existing applications and fill in the cracks
that exist in current business processes. (...)
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The preferred agile architecture will rationalize business processes without ripping out current application investments.
In such cases, Agresso w...
Published:
2006-10-19
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Abstract:
In this white paper, we’ll examine the different enterprise agility barriers reported by study respondents and discuss how
energy industry executives can select software for enhanced enterprise agility and change readiness. (...)
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In this white paper, we’ll examine the different enterprise agility barriers reported by study respondents
and discuss how energy industry executi... ...
Published:
2011-06-27
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Abstract:
This article focuses on the development of strategic agility as a capability that is built into the design of an architecture.
The capabilities, the article argues, are matured through six stages that offer different levels of strategic agility. Strategic
agility, once capitalized through modular archite (...)
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This article focuses on the development of strategic agility as a capability that is built into the design
of an architecture. The capabilities, t... ...
Published:
2011-01-28