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Our global study of small and medium-sized discrete manufacturers worldwide revealed the industry is struggling with increasing
complexity, global competition, rapidly changing business environments, and volatile raw materials prices. While manufacturers
worldwide face similar challenges, this study clar (...)
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2011-01-11
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Sustained Growth through Operational Excellence: Spotlight on Operations. Find IT Solutions and Other Applications for Your
Decision Associated with Operational Excellence. Embarking on an operational excellence strategy should not be undertaken
lightly. As with most company-wide initiatives, success requ (...)
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Sustained Growth through Operational Excellence: Spotlight on Operations. Find IT Solutions and Other Applications for Your
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2010-03-11
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Hitting the Moving Target of Operational Excellence: Identifying and Obtaining the Information Needed for Continued Success.
Find Free Plan and Other Solutions to Define Your Systems Implementation In Relation To Operational Excellence. Accessing
the right information is a crucial step in achieving operat (...)
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Hitting the Moving Target of Operational Excellence. Source: SAP. Document Type: White Paper
Description: Accessing the right information ...
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2010-03-11
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Operational Excellence: The New Lever for Profitability and Competitive Advantage. Find Out Solutions and Other Applications
for Your Decision Related to Operational Excellence. Better. Faster. Cheaper. Every company is grappling with these concepts
today as economic uncertainty spreads. Though many are f (...)
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Operational Excellence: The New Lever for Profitability and Competitive Advantage. Find Out Solutions and Other Applications
for Your Decision Rela...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Operations executives are closest to the processes along the value chain, and as a result are best positioned to drive operational
excellence initiatives. Collaboration with other functions is essential, but ultimately, it is the operations function that
needs to be responsible for implementation. Find o (...)
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Sustained Growth through Operational Excellence: Spotlight on Operations - March 2008. Source:
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Published:
2010-12-23
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Operational excellence : Enabling Sustained Growth Spotlight on the Americas. Download Free IT Study Reports on Operational
excellence. Companies in the Americas should lead the world in growth through operational excellence—but they don’t.
A 2008 survey shows that less than half promote insight i (...)
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Operational excellence : Enabling Sustained Growth Spotlight on the Americas. Download Free IT Study Reports on Operational
excellence. Companies i...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Deliverng Operational Excellence with Innovation. Read White Papers and Other Software for Your Assessment and for Deliverng
Operational Excellence. Changing business practices, especially those that consolidate business and IT functions, requires
careful research and decision making. For companies needin (...)
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Deliverng Operational Excellence with Innovation. Read White Papers and Other Software for Your Assessment and for Deliverng
Operational Excellence...
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2010-03-11
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SAP Manufacturing—Manufacturing Intelligence Dashboards. IT Reports and Other Software Package to Use In Your Complex
System Associated with Manufacturing Intelligence Dashboards and SAP Manufacturing. Adaptiveness in the manufacturing sector
depends on being able to push decision making to the s (...)
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SAP Manufacturing—Manufacturing Intelligence Dashboards. IT Reports and Other Software Package to Use In Your Complex System
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2010-03-11
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Delivering Supply Chain Excellence. Papers and Other Software Package to Use In Your Complex System and for Delivering Supply
Chain Excellence. Gaps between enterprise resource planning (ERP) functionality and best-of-breed applications are diminishing
rapidly. Deciding between the two may thus come down (...)
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Delivering Supply Chain Excellence. Papers and Other Software Package to Use In Your Complex System and for Delivering Supply
Chain Excellence. Gap...
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2010-03-11
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If you don't measure it, you can't improve it. For owners, the traditional measure is profit. For customer satisfaction, the
perfect order index is useful. Manufacturers and distributors must keep two groups satisfied—customers and owners. They are
connected—what improves the satisfaction of one group (...)
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If you don't measure it, you can't improve it. For owners, the traditional measure is profit. For customer satisfaction,
the perfect order index is...
Published:
2011-02-01
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Recession? Steal Market Share by Increasing Customer Service!Secure Documents and Other Dynamic System to Use In Your Organization
of Steal Market Share by Increasing Customer Service. During a recession, don’t follow the cost-cutting crowd. Of course,
be frugal, but in areas that don’t touch the cust (...)
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Recession? Steal Market Share by Increasing Customer Service!Secure Documents and Other Dynamic System to Use In Your Organization
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2010-03-11
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Improvement is not simply an idea: it is a process. And processes without frameworks are recipes for underachievement, or
worse, chaos. For this reason, value leakages in procurement functions must be resolved in a systematic, progressive, incremental,
and formalized manner. (...)
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Improvement is not simply an idea: it is a process. And processes without frameworks are recipes for underachievement, or
worse, chaos. For this r...
Published:
2006-07-17
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Supply chain management is a truly dynamic field. Over the last few years the fundamental structure of the chains has changed
to the point where many of the working assumptions have to be reevaluated. ChainLink Research’s new 3D approach provides a
useful framework for evaluating supply chain solutions (...)
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Supply chain management is a truly dynamic field. Over the last few years the fundamental structure of the chains has changed
to the point where m...
Published:
2005-05-20
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JDA Portfolio 2004.1products have been developed or acquired by JDA in order to present customers with an enterprise offering
that might currently be the broadest, most functional set of industry leading retail demand chain software solutions available
to retailers and their suppliers. (...)
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JDA Portfolio 2004.1products have been developed or acquired by JDA in order to present customers with an enterprise offering
that might currently...
Published:
2004-12-30
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Cegos, Europe’s largest learning and development company, decided to focus on blended learning, a flexible approach that
combines traditional face-to-face teaching methods with online training techniques. So Cegos installed the SumTotal Learning
Management complemented by authoring tools, skills manage (...)
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How SumTotal Helped Cegos Become a Leader in E-learning and Blended Learning Marketplace. Source: SumTotal Systems. Document
Type: Case ...
Published:
2011-05-27
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When Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) had concerns about the effectiveness of performance evaluation process, it sought
to increase workforce productivity by aligning corporate and individual goals that would result in improved business performance.
FCHP selected SumTotal’s integrated talent managem (...)
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Innovative Healthcare Company Drives Business Performance with SumTotal. Source: SumTotal Systems. Document Type: Case Study
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Published:
2011-05-27
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Pfizer needed a standards-based learning management system to accommodate legacy content developed in-house and content from
third-party providers. Using the SumTotal Learning Management, Pfizer Sales Training developed a Web-based blended learning
program incorporating content from a variety of sources. (...)
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Accelerating New Hire Training to Increase Sales and Productivity. Source: SumTotal Systems. Document Type: Case Study Description
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Published:
2011-06-01
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Lawson Software, has gone past a successful IPO, and continues with new wins and with rounding up of its focused offering,
while also belonging to the elite of enterprise applications vendors that have seen license revenue growth and profit in recent
optimism-scant times. (...)
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Lawson Software, has gone past a successful IPO, and continues with new wins and with rounding up of its focused offering,
while also belonging to...
Published:
2002-05-03
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Because companies focus primarily on new product development and promotion, the problem of excess and obsolete inventory,
once addressed, often leads to both the inventory and dollars flying out the door. There should be smarter ways of handling
this problem. (...)
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Because companies focus primarily on new product development and promotion, the problem of excess and obsolete inventory,
once addressed, often le...
Published:
2007-01-26
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Abstract:
Small and medium food and beverage companies have the same regulatory requirements as large companies, but with significantly
fewer resources with which to address them. Companies need systems that can provide comprehensive traceability information
at the touch of a button. (...)
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Published:
2006-11-03