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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for a Service Productization. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and
Time-Bound. Productization of services is accomplished by associating tangible features with intangible service offerings.
Tangible features may take the form of personnel, collateral (...)
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professional service industry:
Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for a Service Productization. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant
and Time-Bound. Productizati...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors have extended their functionality to service vertical markets in the service industry.
As a result, ERP for services has emerged as a viable software category competing with the best-of-breed vendors serving professional
services sector industries. (...)
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professional service industry:
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors have extended their functionality to service vertical markets in the service industry.
As a result, ERP...
Published:
2007-04-09
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Abstract:
Since the late nineties, enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors have developed functionality for vertical markets in
the service industry. Simultaneously, professional services automation (PSA) became a viable software category. Consequently,
deciphering the difference between ERP and PSA remains a c (...)
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professional service industry:
Since the late nineties, enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors have developed functionality for vertical markets in the
service industry. Sim...
Published:
2006-04-13
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Abstract:
Successful enterprise resource planning (ERP) deployment demands a focused examination of the professional services provided
by your organization, and the most efficient infrastructure required to support them. You must provide your most important
asset—your people—with effective tools that can be ac (...)
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Professional Service Strategies that Win: IT’s New Role in the Cloud. Source: Technology
Evaluation Centers. Document Type: TEC ...
Published:
2011-02-14
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Abstract:
This report focuses on how cloud infrastructures are being used by sales and marketing, finance, and operations in professional
service organizations (PSOs). It outlines the benefits of using a cloud infrastructure to manage enterprise resource planning
(ERP) and other enterprise systems. With the right (...)
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professional service industry:
... enterprise software landscape. Professional Service Strategies that
Win: Executive View of the Cloud. Source: Technology Evaluation ...
Published:
2011-02-14
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Abstract:
This report focuses on how cloud infrastructures are being used by sales and marketing, finance, and operations in professional
service organizations (PSOs). It outlines the benefits of using a cloud infrastructure to manage enterprise resource planning
(ERP) and other enterprise systems. With the right (...)
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professional service industry:
Professional Service Strategies that Win: Executive View of the Cloud. Source: Technology
Evaluation Centers. Document Type: TEC Report ...
Published:
2011-02-14
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Abstract:
Sage ERP Accpac 6.0 is TEC Certified for online evaluation of enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions for services
in the ERP Evaluation Center. The certification seal is a valuable indicator for organizations relying on the integrity of
TEC research for assistance with their software selection pro (...)
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professional service industry:
Sage ERP Accpac 6.0 for ERP for Services Certification Report. Source: Technology Evaluation Centers. Document Type: Certification
...
Published:
2011-11-24
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Abstract:
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is enabling service organizations to streamline service delivery, optimize operations,
and improve customer satisfaction. In this podcast, TEC analyst Neil Stolovitsky sits down with Oracle's Ted Kempf for his
take on the unique implementation requirements of ERP system (...)
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professional service industry:
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is enabling service organizations to streamline service delivery, optimize operations,
and improve customer sat...
Published:
2007-06-12
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Abstract:
Lawson, contrary to many other players, seems to be compensating its narrow foothold with a strong vertical dimension. Lawson
will continue to concentrate its internal sales efforts on its traditional vertical markets and to additionally rely on partners
to address and develop for particular industry nee (...)
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professional service industry:
Lawson, contrary to many other players, seems to be compensating its narrow foothold with a strong vertical dimension. Lawson
will continue to con...
Published:
2003-11-10
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Abstract:
Service Delivery Innovation: Creating Client Value and Enhancing Profitability. Secure Documents and Other Computer Software
to Use In Your System for Creating Client Value and Enhancing Profitability. The rules for success in today’s fiercely competitive
market are constantly changing. Through service (...)
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professional service industry:
Service Delivery Innovation: Creating Client Value and Enhancing Profitability. ... Through
service delivery innovation, a company can differentiate itself. ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
The CRM market is shifting. Instead of looking for an all-purpose and horizontal oriented CRM application, customers are
seeking a more specialized and industry specific tool. From the larger organization to the smallest customers, CRM buyers
are expecting their applications to follow their business mode (...)
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professional service industry:
The CRM market is shifting. Instead of looking for an all-purpose and horizontal oriented CRM application, customers are seeking
a more specialize...
Published:
2003-05-28
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Abstract:
TEC has a Q&A with ClickSoftware, provider of automated workforce management and optimization solutions for productivity,
efficiency, and customer satisfaction. ClickSoftware, rooted in field service workforce scheduling and optimization, provides
automated workforce management and optimization solutions, (...)
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professional service industry:
TEC has a Q&A with ClickSoftware, provider of automated workforce management and optimization solutions for productivity,
efficiency, and customer ...
Published:
2011-01-05
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Abstract:
There are two types of project portfolio management (PPM) solutions for professional services organizations (PSO). For smaller
PSOs, best-of-breed vendors provide hosted solutions with out-of-the-box integrations, while integrated PPM solutions provide
the complete back-office systems preferred by many l (...)
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professional service industry:
There are two types of project portfolio management (PPM) solutions for professional services organizations (PSO). For smaller
PSOs, best-of-breed...
Published:
2006-01-02
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Abstract:
We'll change your mind about Selecting ERP for Oil and Gas Industry Contractors and Vendors.Read our Free whitepaper. Many
oil and gas industry suppliers chose enterprise software prior to 1999, when software designed to meet the needs of the oil
and gas industry didn’t exist. This affects the efficienc (...)
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professional service industry:
Selecting ERP for Oil and Gas Industry Contractors and Vendors. Source: IFS. Document Type: White Paper Description:
Many oil and ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Lawson is sticking to its focus on selected vertical markets, but going forward the tenets of that focus will likely be more
finely tuned. Namely, the vendor has lately accelerated development, in part through a number of appetizing acquisitions,
of its traditional vertical functionality to ensure contin (...)
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professional service industry:
Lawson is sticking to its focus on selected vertical markets, but going forward the tenets of that focus will likely be more
finely tuned. Namely,...
Published:
2003-11-07
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Abstract:
On February 29, PeopleSoft Inc. took the wraps off its Professional Services Automation (PSA) product, software that aims
to help services firms better manage financial and human-resources systems. On March 6, Lawson Software reaffirmed its position
as a “premier total solution provider for the profess (...)
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professional service industry:
On February 29, PeopleSoft Inc. took the wraps off its Professional Services Automation (PSA) product, software that aims
to help services firms b...
Published:
2000-04-12
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Abstract:
Although technology is pivotal in maintaining a competitive edge, many smaller professional services organizations (PSOs)
have limited time and resources to dedicate to their IT infrastructure. For this reason, the application service provider
model can be a very attractive offering. (...)
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professional service industry:
Although technology is pivotal in maintaining a competitive edge, many smaller professional services organizations (PSOs)
have limited time and re...
Published:
2006-09-13
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Abstract:
With the new functional and technological enhancements to its flagship suite due in August, Lawson Software throws a gauntlet
to direct, bigger competitors, primarily PeopleSoft. (...)
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professional service industry:
... position within the healthcare, retail, financial services, professional services, public
... Look for Lawson's expansion into another service industry market
(eg ...
Published:
2001-06-12
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Abstract:
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is enabling service organizations to streamline service delivery, optimize operations,
and improve customer satisfaction. In this podcast, TEC analyst Neil Stolovitsky sits down with Oracle's Ted Kempf for his
take on the unique implementation requirements of ERP system (...)
Excerpt related to
professional service industry:
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is enabling service organizations to streamline service delivery, optimize operations,
and improve customer sat...
Published:
2007-06-12
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Abstract:
Although interBiz has spouted an interesting value proposition to many enterprise applications users, the company still has
to address some potential stumbling blocks in order to clear the path to its applications business success. (...)
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professional service industry:
Although interBiz has spouted an interesting value proposition to many enterprise applications users, the company still has
to address some potent...
Published:
2001-12-06