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Abstract:
If the key financial metrics for creating corporate value relate to costs, capital charges and consumption, and profitability,
then the corporate capabilities or competencies required to drive those metrics must include controlling supply chain costs,
managing supply chain cycle time, and optimizing resp (...)
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If the key financial metrics for creating corporate value relate to costs, capital charges and consumption, and profitability,
then the corporate ...
Published:
2002-11-12
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Abstract:
There remains no shortage of experts and solutions that purport to have the keys to improving your supply chain. However,
executives who bear bottom line responsibility for the performance of the enterprise would do well to evaluate every potential
new program from the perspective outlined here. (...)
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return on net assets:
There remains no shortage of experts and solutions that purport to have the keys to improving your supply chain. However,
executives who bear bot...
Published:
2002-11-13
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Abstract:
There remains no shortage of experts and solutions that purport to have the keys to improving your supply chain. However,
executives who bear bottom line responsibility for the performance of the enterprise would do well to evaluate every potential
new program from the perspective outlined here. (...)
Excerpt related to
return on net assets:
There remains no shortage of experts and solutions that purport to have the keys to improving your supply chain. However,
executives who bear bot...
Published:
2002-11-13
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Abstract:
Two-thirds of the 400 survey participants in a 2007 Aberdeen report about inventory management place a high priority on working
capital optimization. Many companies are reconsidering their business strategies, including implementing appropriate technology
platforms that help automate supply chain process (...)
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return on net assets:
Unlocking Working Capital: Best Practices for Reducing Inventory. Source: Demand Solutions. Document Type: White Paper Description
...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Taking advantage of its rival Microsoft’s either reticence or satiation, Epicor recently acquired its long-term partner Clarus
for an almost next to nothing price to provide mid-market with a solid add-on e-procurement and, eventually, SRM value proposition
too. (...)
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return on net assets:
Taking advantage of its rival Microsoft’s either reticence or satiation, Epicor recently acquired its long-term partner Clarus
for an almost next ...
Published:
2002-12-04
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Abstract:
Pervasive Retail Business Intelligence: Optimize Internal Performance for External Market Agility. Despite a tough retail
climate, best-in-class re... (...)
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return on net assets:
... these: 33% gross margins; 17% increase in year-over-year return on net
assets (RONA); 28% increase in year-over-year customer retention. ...
Published:
2011-08-23
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Abstract:
Sales and operations planning (S&OP) was identified as companies’ number two area of focus, in a survey of 805 companies
for Aberdeen’s Supply Chain Executive’s Strategic Agenda study. Further research on the supply chain identifies how the S&OP
process is helping corporate executives accomplish th (...)
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return on net assets:
Sales and Operations Planning: Aligning Business Goals with Supply Chain Tactics. Source: Demand Solutions. Document Type:
White Paper ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Discover how basic accounting principles apply to human capital management and how investing in people is smarter for your
company's bottom line than cutting costs. Many companies are still not fully realizing the ROI on their human capital. While
people are often spoken of as assets, they are generally t (...)
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return on net assets:
Discover how basic accounting principles apply to human capital management and how investing in people is smarter for your
company's bottom line th...
Published:
2011-11-03
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Abstract:
By deliberately steering clear of too ambitious expansionist policies that have hindered so many smaller software companies
in the past, and by focusing on a handful of core markets, Intuitive has managed to keep itself on healthy track. (...)
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return on net assets:
By deliberately steering clear of too ambitious expansionist policies that have hindered so many smaller software companies
in the past, and by fo...
Published:
2004-06-24
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Abstract:
By deliberately steering clear of too ambitious expansionist policies that have hindered so many smaller software companies
in the past, and by focusing on a handful of core markets, Intuitive has managed to keep itself on healthy track. (...)
Excerpt related to
return on net assets:
By deliberately steering clear of too ambitious expansionist policies that have hindered so many smaller software companies
in the past, and by fo...
Published:
2004-06-24
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Abstract:
Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Enterprise ROI through Sage MAS. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant
and Time-Bound. The Gantry Group, a strategic advisory and market intelligence firm, conducted interviews with nine companies
that have deployed Sage MAS 90, 200, or 500. While eve (...)
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return on net assets:
Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Enterprise ROI through Sage MAS. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant
and Time-Bound. The G...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Sales And Operations Planning: The Key To Continuous Demand Satisfaction. Search for Data and Other Software to Define Your
System Related to a Continuous Demand Satisfaction. All companies use some form of sales and operations planning (S&OP) to
synchronize market data with production output. But most pr (...)
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return on net assets:
Sales And Operations Planning: The Key To Continuous Demand Satisfaction. Search for Data and Other Software to Define Your
System Related to a Con...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
On December 4, J.D. Edwards & Company announced its return to profitability in Q4 2000, a sign the market may be buying into
its Internet collaboration approach. However, 2000 remains a more bitter than sweet year for the company owing to the posted
loss and staff departures earlier on. (...)
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return on net assets:
On December 4, JD Edwards & Company announced its return to profitability in Q4 2000, a sign the market may be buying
into its Internet collabor...
Published:
2001-01-11
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Abstract:
Contrary to most peer vendors, which started their ERP applications in the manufacturing space, Adonix first established
a strong presence and functionality in the distribution/logistics field. Its timely focus on distribution/supply chain execution
(SCE) has proven to be wise and useful particularly the (...)
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return on net assets:
Contrary to most peer vendors, which started their ERP applications in the manufacturing space, Adonix first established a
strong presence and fun...
Published:
2003-02-14
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Abstract:
While Frontstep reported loses in fiscal 2001, the potential of its well-rounded product/services offering mix as well as
the recent downsizing, bodes well a return to profitability. (...)
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return on net assets:
While Frontstep reported loses in fiscal 2001, the potential of its well-rounded product/services offering mix as well as
the recent downsizing, b...
Published:
2001-09-17
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Abstract:
Cloud computing is allowing small to medium businesses (SMBs) to gain access to premium enterprise solutions without the
traditional price tag of hardware and software licenses. This third and final part of a guide to cloud assets for SMBs reviews
various types of cloud configurations and the ramificatio (...)
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return on net assets:
Cloud computing is allowing small to medium businesses (SMBs) to gain access to premium enterprise solutions without the traditional
price tag of ...
Published:
2011-04-21
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Abstract:
Your company's success is not only dependent on sales, but also on your company's ability to say, "Yes we have that item
in stock." The problem is, inventory control is usually an after thought. (...)
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return on net assets:
... Value of Lost Material, Net Profit Before Tax. ... business units over
the past year, most respondents said that accounts receivables, return on assets, and cash
...
Published:
2005-11-26
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Abstract:
On August 23, MAPICS, Inc., one of the leading mid-market ERP vendors, announced that it is taking steps to reduce costs
through a restructuring plan. Earlier, on July 27, MAPICS reported results for the third quarter of its fiscal 2000. (...)
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return on net assets:
On August 23, MAPICS, Inc., one of the leading mid-market ERP vendors, announced that it is taking steps to reduce costs through
a restructuring p...
Published:
2000-09-11
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Abstract:
IFS invested heavily in both product development and worldwide growth infrastructure for a few years, now with that infrastructure
in place, the company’s financial position has improved. This balancing of expenditures to promote global growth and improved
cash flow has long been IFS’ mixed blessing (...)
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return on net assets:
... step-by step-implementations for rapid return on investment ... the
company with modest liquid assets of only ... After net financial items,
IFS also reported a loss ...
Published:
2002-07-02
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Abstract:
Studies that surveyed manufacturers about the impact of ERP systems on firm performance indicate that company size and industry
do not affect the results. Benefits have been indicated for large and small firms, whether they make standard or custom products
or are in discrete or process manufacturing envi (...)
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return on net assets:
Studies that surveyed manufacturers about the impact of ERP systems on firm performance indicate that company size and industry
do not affect the ...
Published:
2009-06-12