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Abstract:
Selecting package software can have long-term benefits or long-term regrets. To avoid the latter, your approach needs to
be sound, logical, and prudent. It also has to be completed in your lifetime. Read about an approach to software selection
that helps an organization get to the primary objective of id (...)
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project traditional approach:
Selecting package software can have long-term benefits or long-term regrets. To avoid the latter, your approach needs to be
sound, logical, and pr...
Published:
2003-06-25
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Abstract:
Failed projects do not bode well for the vendor. It can cause their sales cycle costs only to rise even more and their reputation
to suffer or, at least, become suspect. Surely, the consequences can be much more severe for the client where an incorrect
software selection can lead to business losses. Acco (...)
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project traditional approach:
... More importantly, in using the traditional approach, it could take
more than ... you have everyone's cooperation and their schedules can accommodate the project.
...
Published:
2005-05-16
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Abstract:
Failed projects do not bode well for the vendor. It can cause their sales cycle costs only to rise even more and their reputation
to suffer or, at least, become suspect. Surely, the consequences can be much more severe for the client where an incorrect
software selection can lead to business losses. Acco (...)
Excerpt related to
project traditional approach:
... More importantly, in using the traditional approach, it could take
more than ... you have everyone's cooperation and their schedules can accommodate the project.
...
Published:
2005-05-16
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Abstract:
Cost, time, resources, cash, and risk have always been the basics of project management. But as business as a whole becomes
more project- rather than process-oriented, management technologies must in turn become more project-centric. (...)
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project traditional approach:
Cost, time, resources, cash, and risk have always been the basics of project management. But as business as a whole becomes
more project- rather t...
Published:
2009-04-20
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Abstract:
There is certainly room to ask the fundamental question of whether the traditional practice of RFI/RFP-based selection processes
has been adequate for the task of selecting complex systems. The record indicates there is much room for improvement. In essence,
for complex selections like in the case of ent (...)
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project traditional approach:
There is certainly room to ask the fundamental question of whether the traditional practice of RFI/RFP-based selection processes
has been adequate...
Published:
2003-10-27
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Abstract:
The series, 'What's Wrong With Application Software' explored key challenges found in enterprise applications and also discussed
the characteristics of next generation architectures that would provide better support for applications. Once such solution,
model based architectures, deserves to be on an en (...)
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project traditional approach:
... Overall project costs using Model Based Architecture may be as little as one-tenth of
the traditional approach and typically generate savings in excess of 50%. ...
Published:
2003-05-12
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Abstract:
There is certainly room to ask the fundamental question of whether the traditional practice of RFI/RFP-based selection processes
has been adequate for the task of selecting complex systems. The record indicates there is much room for improvement. In essence,
for complex selections like in the case of ent (...)
Excerpt related to
project traditional approach:
There is certainly room to ask the fundamental question of whether the traditional practice of RFI/RFP-based selection processes
has been adequate...
Published:
2003-10-27
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project traditional approach:
... interesting problem of interactions between traditional manufacturing management ...
respective authors that the project-driven management approach can help ...
Published:
2009-05-26
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Abstract:
With a PLM solution in place, a company has the ability to automate, monitor, and track product development and revision
processes with their customers, suppliers, and employees amid the increasing pressures of mass customization, globalization,
regulatory compliance, outsourcing, and product accountabil (...)
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project traditional approach:
With a PLM solution in place, a company has the ability to automate, monitor, and track product development and revision processes
with their cust...
Published:
2004-07-19
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Abstract:
Companies who build specifically for a customer have unique requirements that are often not understood or dealt with well
by some ERP vendors, particularly in the mid-market, who think that systems designed around volume manufacturing fit everywhere. (...)
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project traditional approach:
Companies who build specifically for a customer have unique requirements that are often not understood or dealt with well
by some ERP vendors, par...
Published:
2003-03-12
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project traditional approach:
... Below are two of the main approaches used today: 1. BOOKS: While considered a traditional
approach, books are still highly effective tools for learning. ...
Published:
2010-03-25
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Abstract:
10 Errors to Avoid When Commissioning a Data Center. Documents and Other Dynamic System to Use In Your Data Center Organization.
Data center commissioning requires tight coordination between vendors, facilities, IT departments, engineers, the commissioning
agent, and others. Managed properly, commissionin (...)
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project traditional approach:
... This "after the fact" approach results in poor ... were originally
developed for a traditional double conversion ... design team, sub-contractors, project
managers and ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
When all enterprise vendors go for ERP and like solutions to help improve the business of small, midsize, and large aerospace
and defense (A&D); engineer-to-order (ETO); contract manufacturing; maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO); and like project-oriented
manufacturing companies they may face the ne (...)
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project traditional approach:
When all enterprise vendors go for ERP and like solutions to help improve the business of small, midsize, and large aerospace
and defense (A&D); e...
Published:
2005-01-12
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Abstract:
Mid-sized companies have the agility of small businesses, and are resource-rich enough to handle CRM implementation. However,
without comprehensive planning, attainable objectives, metrics, and check points mid-sized companies will not realize success
and full potential from their CRM system. (...)
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project traditional approach:
Mid-sized companies have the agility of small businesses, and are resource-rich enough to handle CRM implementation. However,
without comprehensiv...
Published:
2005-02-14
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Abstract:
Everything in the computer industry seems to be going off-shore, why not software implementations? This article looks at
reasons why remote implementation of software packages can make both logical and fiscal sense, particularly in the United
States. Read on to learn why your organization may want to loo (...)
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project traditional approach:
... cannot change course and revert to a more traditional implementation approach.
... While there may be some slippage in the project schedule, your ...
Published:
2005-04-28
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Abstract:
Everything in the computer industry seems to be going off-shore, why not software implementations? This article looks at
reasons why remote implementation of software packages can make both logical and fiscal sense, particularly in the United
States. Read on to learn why your organization may want to loo (...)
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project traditional approach:
... cannot change course and revert to a more traditional implementation approach.
... While there may be some slippage in the project schedule, your ...
Published:
2005-04-28
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Abstract:
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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project traditional approach:
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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project traditional approach:
... “The traditional approach–looking at how to reconcile the sales forecast
with production plans–is a good start, but IBP forces us to think about supply ...
Published:
2009-10-30
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project traditional approach:
... lifecycle) to help coordinate building systems and the project, and manage project
costs. This is in contrast to the traditional design approach where the bulk ...
Published:
2010-02-01
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Abstract:
IT initiatives driven within silos, where each department maintain its own project management office, inhibits the overall
cohesiveness and effectiveness of corporate strategy. This document outlines best practices to centralize and deliver a scalable
and robust project management framework strategy. (...)
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project traditional approach:
... Having a methodology that provides a consistent approach to project
management throughout the organization is a key attribute of a maturing project management ...
Published:
2005-09-21