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During a downturn economy, the IT department is often among the first to be hit with senior executives’ cost-cutting initiatives.
Yet in some instances, IT investments deliver more value to a company’s top and bottom lines—by creating new efficiencies
and increasing revenues—than any savi (...)
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2010-03-11
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Supply Chain Cost-Cutting Strategies. Specific, Measurable, Achievable,
Relevant and Time-Bound. Process industries (chemicals, food and beverage, oil and gas, etc.) face rising manufacturing and
logistics costs. And they’re finding that the old strategi (...)
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2010-03-11
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As companies struggle to control costs, the supply chain and management of supply resources have come under scrutiny. The
supply chain is one area where a company can achieve quick gains and receive a fast return on investment. (...)
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As companies struggle to control costs, the supply chain and management of supply resources have come under scrutiny. The
supply chain is one area...
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2009-07-24
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As companies struggle to control costs, the supply chain and management of supply resources have come under scrutiny. The
supply chain is one area where a company can achieve quick gains and receive a fast return on investment. (...)
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As companies struggle to control costs, the supply chain and management of supply resources have come under scrutiny. The
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2009-07-24
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Expand your knowledge on enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementation.Read IT information in relation to enterprise application.
During difficult times it may be tempting to postpone upgrades, treating them as discretionary or optional projects, when
in fact they could very well provide a path to doi (...)
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Expand your knowledge on enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementation.Read IT information in relation to enterprise application.
During diffic...
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2010-03-11
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Reducing the Cost of Systems Operations.IT White Papers and Other White Papers Related to Reducing the Cost of Systems Operations.
Disintermediation is the process of removing redundant intermediaries from a systems management infrastructure. Once vital
to systems monitoring, proprietary agents are now ma (...)
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2010-03-11
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... reports about the recently enacted stringent internal corporate-wide cost-cutting
policies, such ... not had a serious impact yet in terms of total revenues (other ...
Published:
2009-01-20
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Cutting the Risk from CRM Purchase and Deployment. Get Free Documentation for Cutting the Risk from CRM Purchase and Deployment.
Customer relationship management (CRM) applications have evolved from risky eighteen-month IT projects into productivity tools
that any size of business can deploy. Indeed, many (...)
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Customer relations...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Like the previous few SSA GT acquisitions, this merger too seems aimed at enlarging SSA GT's customer base, market share,
and more importantly, its predictably recurring support revenue and consequently larger R&D pool. Both companies have notable
customer bases with a wide geographic spread (particularl (...)
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Like the previous few SSA GT acquisitions, this merger too seems aimed at enlarging SSA GT's customer base, market share,
and more importantly, it...
Published:
2003-09-27
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With seven consecutive profitable quarters, a feat unprecedented in the company's recent past, IFS enters a new phase of
sustained profitable growth, along with its new chief executive officer. However, there are some challenges that just will
not go away. (...)
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With seven consecutive profitable quarters, a feat unprecedented in the company's recent past, IFS enters a new phase
of sustained profitable grow...
Published:
2006-08-09
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The ultimate winner in the SOA market will have to provide industry-specific solutions solving essential problems that others
cannot. Focus must move away from technology lock-in and vendor dependency, to best solutions for customers, even if it means
customers can use competitor products. (...)
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The ultimate winner in the SOA market will have to provide industry-specific solutions solving essential problems that others
cannot. Focus must m...
Published:
2005-05-07
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Supporting the Lean Value Stream with Technology Solutions. Read White Papers and Other Software for Your Implementation and
for Supporting the Lean Value Stream with Technology Solutions. In today’s manufacturing environment, suppliers and manufacturers
alike need to be highly selective when choosing a (...)
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for Supporting the Lea...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Procurement: a Strategic Lever for Bottom-line Improvement. Get Free Knowledge and Other Software to Define Your Diagnosis
Related To a Strategic Lever for Bottom-line Improvement. Companies are successfully realizing benefits from their procurement
initiatives, and viewing procurement as an integral part (...)
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Procurement: a Strategic Lever for Bottom-line Improvement. Get Free Knowledge and Other Software to Define Your Diagnosis
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2010-03-11
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The new company forged from Lawson and Intentia will have to carefully blend their different corporate cultures, which has
traditionally been proud of in-house development spawning a limiting "not invented here" attitude. (...)
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The new company forged from Lawson and Intentia will have to carefully blend their different corporate cultures, which has
traditionally been prou...
Published:
2005-10-28
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Strategies for Profitable Growth: Chemical Industry. Search for Data and Other Software for the Chemical Industry. You may
have survived the slowdown of the last few years, but you must still find new growth opportunities to stay competitive. However,
you can only cut so much. Midsize businesses in partic (...)
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2010-03-11
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Workforce Productivity for the Steel Industry. Solutions and Other Documents to Characterize Your Purchase, In Relation To
Workforce Productivity for the Steel Industry. As has been proven time and again by successful companies, the correct technology,
deployed in a well-managed organization with clearly (...)
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2010-03-11
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Before merging with Lawson, Intentia already had initiated cost-cutting measures on its products, target markets, and sales
channels. This, corporate cultural changes, and an infusion of research money help the "new" Intentia become a world class
solutions provider to the mid-market. (...)
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Before merging with Lawson, Intentia already had initiated cost-cutting measures on its products, target markets, and sales
channels. This, corpor...
Published:
2005-10-26
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Why Midsize Companies Need Business Intelligence Solutions in This Uncertain Global Economy. Documents and Other Computer
Software to Use In Your Dynamic Midsize System and Related To Business Intelligence Solutions. In today’s economy, executives
face declining revenues and tough cost-cutting decisions (...)
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Published:
2010-03-11
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TEC Principal Analyst P.J. Jakovljevic is encouraged by the growing awareness and adoption of pricing technologies among B2B
enterprises. Conventional wisdom would suggest that pricing, as a key component of a business’s financial performance, is
a critically important discipline within any enterprise, (...)
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TEC Principal Analyst PJ Jakovljevic is encouraged by the growing awareness and adoption of pricing technologies among B2B
enterprises. Conventio...
Published:
2011-10-13
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Mid-market Manufacturers for Enterprise Resource Planning. Specific, Measurable,
Achievable, Relevant and Time-Bound. The globalization of discrete manufacturing is forever changing the notion of what a
"small manufacturer" is. Even companies that are cons (...)
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Measurable, Achievable, Rele...
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2010-03-11