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Abstract:
Information technology infrastructure takes a back seat to applications investments for lack of a cost justification method.
However, the infrastructure systems are breaking down in public; bringing significant attention to an issue that has been
set aside far too long. (...)
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operational information systems:
... in an information technology enabled business change, implications of such a change
and the systems that will deliver new operational capabilities must be ...
Published:
2000-04-03
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Abstract:
Architecture bridges the semantic gap between the requirements and software. Application software systems must be architected
in order to deal with the current and future needs of the business organization. Managing software projects using architecture-centered
methodologies must be an intentional step (...)
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operational information systems:
... The full training and operational support activities are now deployed. ...
These include, e-commerce systems, publishing systems, information technology
strategies ...
Published:
2002-09-19
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Abstract:
Architecture bridges the semantic gap between the requirements and software. Application software systems must be architected
in order to deal with the current and future needs of the business organization. Managing software projects using architecture–centered
methodologies must be an intentional ste (...)
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operational information systems:
... the social, political, economic and operational aspects of ... less
concern to distributed systems architects, such ... APIs, system policies, and information
schemas. ...
Published:
2002-09-11
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Abstract:
The information technology (IT) environment in manufacturing is facing a dramatic change. Traditional systems must evolve
to support near real time, collaborative business models. This is especially prudent at the plant-level. (...)
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operational information systems:
The information technology (IT) environment in manufacturing is facing a dramatic change. Traditional systems must evolve
to support near real tim...
Published:
2005-11-21
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Abstract:
Demand for instant access to dispersed information is being met by vendors offering enterprise business intelligence tools
and suites. Portlet standardization, enterprise information integration, and corporate performance management are among the
proposed solutions, but do they really deliver real time i (...)
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operational information systems:
Demand for instant access to dispersed information is being met by vendors offering enterprise business intelligence tools
and suites. Portlet sta...
Published:
2005-06-29
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Abstract:
Business performance management (BPM) includes setting key performance indicators, using data mining to discover data patterns
and using software to help drive business decisions and develop corporate strategy. For an organization, there are many benefits
to implementing a BPM solution. (...)
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operational information systems:
... track KPIs and allow users to drill down to reports and more detailed information. ...
sources of data represented, and analyze data at the operational data level. ...
Published:
2009-04-27
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Abstract:
Siperian's master data management and customer data integration (CDI) solutions allow organizations to consolidate, manage,
and customize customer-related data. The type of CDI hub implemented depends on the CDI environment's maturity, requirements,
and alignment with an organization's internal processes (...)
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operational information systems:
Siperian's master data management and customer data integration (CDI) solutions allow organizations to consolidate, manage,
and customize customer...
Published:
2007-03-23
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Abstract:
Made2Manage focused on enriching the software ownership experience for its customers--to the point where they sometimes even
volunteer to influence prospective buyers. (...)
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Made2Manage focused on enriching the software ownership experience for its customers--to the point where they sometimes even
volunteer to influenc...
Published:
2005-02-23
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Abstract:
Dell Computer Corporation spent millions preparing to deploy an ERP system before realizing that the solution to one set
of issues created a more severe problem. Note based on discussion among Michael Dell, Kevin Rollins, and Morten Topfer of
Dell Computer Corporation and Dell’s Platinum Counsel of c (...)
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operational information systems:
... time the complexity of its information technology infrastructure began to impact management's
ability to observe, understand and adapt its operational systems. ...
Published:
2002-05-31
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Abstract:
ERP vendors are making their way into the retail market by bundling, acquiring point solutions or partnering strategically
to embed retail-specific functions within their suites. Like in all other enterprise applications markets, eventually, albeit
not any time soon, the retail market too will come to a (...)
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operational information systems:
ERP vendors are making their way into the retail market by bundling, acquiring point solutions or partnering strategically
to embed retail-specifi...
Published:
2004-09-14
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Abstract:
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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operational information systems:
Deliverng Operational Excellence with Innovation. Read White Papers and Other Software for Your Assessment and for Deliverng
Operational Excellence...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
When companies create or change trading relationships or when they swap out business application systems, information systems
professionals are required to build application system interfaces and alter transaction processing models. Enterprise Application
Integration (EAI) Tools have matured nicely and (...)
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operational information systems:
When companies create or change trading relationships or when they swap out business application systems, information systems
professionals are re...
Published:
2000-09-18
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Abstract:
Enterprises understand the value of integration. One area that has been ignored is the plant. Plant systems and corporate
systems must be complementary and leverage each other to provide their maximum value. Production intelligence provides both
integration and valuable information which is not availabl (...)
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operational information systems:
... integrates these various systems, correlates the ... Work order information
from the enterprise ... key performance indicators like operational equipment efficiency
...
Published:
2005-01-15
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Abstract:
Enterprise performance management (EPM) and business intelligence (BI) supplier, Vanguard Solutions Group's business strategy
focuses on selling with and through enterprise resource planning (ERP) and other enterprise application vendors. Over the
last few years, the strategy has proven to be successful (...)
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operational information systems:
Enterprise performance management (EPM) and business intelligence (BI) supplier, Vanguard Solutions Group's business strategy
focuses on selling w...
Published:
2005-07-19
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Abstract:
Spurred by government mandates for more business transparency, business intelligence has emerged to extract information from
ERP systems. How has BI emerged? What does the terminology surrounding it mean, and what is its current state of affairs? (...)
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operational information systems:
Business Intelligence Status Report.
Published:
2005-06-27
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Abstract:
An earlier article, Audit Considerations for Enterprise Software Implementations, included a brief discussion of the use
of computer-based tool sets and repositories to facilitate compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX). Here we examine this
issue in more detail. Of particular interest are the key c (...)
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operational information systems:
... was a consultant and Information Systems Auditor with ...
of proprietary on-line systems in various ... ERP administrative, financial, and operational
functions to ...
Published:
2003-12-09
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Abstract:
Business intelligence (BI) represents the tools and systems that play a key role in the strategic planning process by allowing
a company to manipulate corporate data for decision-making. But what exactly are the primary components of BI? (...)
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operational information systems:
Contemporary Business Intelligence and Its Main Components. TEC Analysts - March 23, 2009. Comments: 0. Read Comments.
Published:
2009-03-23
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Abstract:
Real-time data warehouses are common in some organizations. This article reviews the basic concepts of a real-time data warehouse
and it will help you determine if your organization needs this type of IT solution. (...)
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operational information systems:
Real-time data warehouses are common in some organizations. This article reviews the basic concepts of a real-time data warehouse
and it will help...
Published:
2009-12-23
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Abstract:
The documents, spreadsheets, databases and other files on the personal computers used to conduct business are corporate assets.
It cost money to create them and that investment should be protected. Additionally, companies have both competitive and legal
obligations to assure that such data is kept priv (...)
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operational information systems:
... of personal computer-based data and systems. ... established practices
through operational reviews and ... Encourage and support information technology
management to ...
Published:
2000-04-18
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Abstract:
Architecture is a description of how things go together. Once we know what our Business Architecture is, we can design an
Information Technology Architecture to compliment it. Without a clearly stated architecture, there is a good chance that
things will be put together wrong. (...)
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operational information systems:
... systems built on its capabilities. Second, information technologists
must build in compliance with architectural guidelines. This balance of operational vision ...
Published:
2000-04-05