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Abstract:
Existing customers should be comforted by the backing of a financially stable parent company with money to invest. Although
this acquisition sounds like a very positive event, and ComVest and Catalyst appear to have strategic growth intentions, look
for future proof in the actions they take in the coming (...)
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Will Recent Acquisition Catalyze Catalyst's Strategy? Part Four: Market Analysis, Challenges,
and User Recommendations. PJ Jakovljevic ...
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2004-10-29
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Abstract:
Existing customers should be comforted by the backing of a financially stable parent company with money to invest. Although
this acquisition sounds like a very positive event, and ComVest and Catalyst appear to have strategic growth intentions, look
for future proof in the actions they take in the coming (...)
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strategy analysis:
Will Recent Acquisition Catalyze Catalyst's Strategy? Part Four: Market Analysis, Challenges,
and User Recommendations. PJ Jakovljevic ...
Published:
2004-10-29
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Abstract:
Existing customers should be comforted by the backing of a financially stable parent company with money to invest. Although
this acquisition sounds like a very positive event, and ComVest and Catalyst appear to have strategic growth intentions, look
for future proof in the actions they take in the coming (...)
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strategy analysis:
Will Recent Acquisition Catalyze Catalyst's Strategy? Part Four: Market Analysis, Challenges,
and User Recommendations. PJ Jakovljevic ...
Published:
2004-10-29
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Abstract:
Business strategy, a road map telling us how the business plans to be successful, does not guarantee success. Strategy execution
requires business processes that do what the strategy calls for--and do it well. In today's automated world, these business
processes rely on business systems. Therefore, a dir (...)
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... A very great value for the customer or prospect is using your expertise in helping with the execution
of their business strategy. An analysis like the one ...
Published:
2004-07-31
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Abstract:
A security vulnerability assessment service is a risk management process. Interliant's security vulnerability assessment
service enables its clients to understand what risks their online transaction systems and network infrastructure face. Relevant
Technologies has taken an in-depth look at Interliant's (...)
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A security vulnerability assessment service is a risk management process. Interliant's security vulnerability assessment
service enables its clien...
Published:
2002-01-14
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Abstract:
For many reasons, SAS's alliance with Amdocs and partnership with Aprimo might be some of a few vendor partnerships where
customers and the vendors benefit. (...)
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For many reasons, SAS's alliance with Amdocs and partnership with Aprimo might be some of a few vendor partnerships where
customers and the vendor...
Published:
2005-08-12
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Abstract:
Strategy in digital business has become an increasingly significant component of Digital Business Service Provider (DBSP)
offerings. Pure plays have and are becoming more experienced, and are serious competitors to the more traditional strategists.
However, Razorfish is developing niche expertise in thes (...)
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Strategy in digital business has become an increasingly significant component of Digital Business Service Provider (DBSP)
offerings. Pure plays ha...
Published:
2000-10-04
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Abstract:
Strategy in digital business has become an increasingly significant component of Digital Business Service Provider (DBSP)
offerings. Pure plays have and are becoming more experienced, and are serious competitors to the more traditional strategists.
DBSP strategists take over where the traditional consult (...)
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strategy analysis:
Strategy in digital business has become an increasingly significant component of Digital Business Service Provider (DBSP)
offerings. Pure plays ha...
Published:
2000-10-03
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Abstract:
Infor's latest acquisitions and vertically-focused "assembler strategy" are furthering its goal to be number three (after
SAP and Oracle) in the world of enterprise resource planning vendors. (...)
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Infor's latest acquisitions and vertically-focused "assembler strategy" are furthering its goal to be number
three (after SAP and Oracle) in the w...
Published:
2006-04-27
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Abstract:
A customer relationship management (CRM) system is inherently valuable for supporting customer acquisition and retention
by gathering data from each contact with customers and prospects. Collecting data, however, cannot be isolated from a strategy
for actually using that data. Here is an overview of how (...)
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A customer relationship management (CRM) system is inherently valuable for supporting customer acquisition and retention by
gathering data from ea...
Published:
2003-07-03
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Abstract:
Every Angle is a BI solution that can deliver SAP data analysis with ease. Hundreds—even thousands—of transactions could represent
a great challenge when trying to analyze data and obtain results. Every Angle is a tool that can deliver SAP data analysis
from every angle. (...)
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... An ERP data analysis requires handling enormous amounts of information, not to mention
understanding its complex data structures. ...
Published:
2010-02-09
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Abstract:
Business process analysis (BPA) vendors are trying to enter the business process management (BPM) market by marketing themselves
as BPM solutions. This article discusses the differences between BPA and BPM vendors, and examines the benefits of each. (...)
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Business process analysis (BPA) vendors are trying to enter the business process management (BPM) market by marketing themselves
as BPM solutions....
Published:
2006-10-09
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Abstract:
SAP and its ERP peers appear to understand that continuously improving the way enterprise information is presented and by
marrying analytics, optimization, and retail operation systems on top of an ERP platform is starting to win over retailers. (...)
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SAP and its ERP peers appear to understand that continuously improving the way enterprise information is presented and by
marrying analytics, opti...
Published:
2004-10-02
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Abstract:
This BI article looks at why and how in-memory technology transforms analytic applications. The primary bottleneck to high-performance
multidimensional analysis has been slow hard drive speed—the time it takes for data to be transferred from disk storage to
random access memory (RAM). With crashing RAM (...)
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... IT systems to discover data and prepare it for real-time analysis without disrupting
... value of a traditional data warehouse with a data quality strategy and a ...
Published:
2010-09-01
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Abstract:
Part 2 of a series on Business Process Reengineering: Long Live Business Process Reengineering. In this Part, we discuss
some practical steps for actually performing business process analysis and fostering change in your company. (...)
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Part 2 of a series on Business Process Reengineering: Long Live Business Process Reengineering. In this Part, we discuss some
practical steps for ...
Published:
2001-08-23
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Abstract:
Given the competition for retail customers and wholesale orders is intense, retailers, including software vendors, must be
able to meet consumer demand quickly, accurately and at the most competitive price. Despite its failed QRS acquisition, which
promised to expand JDA's retail demand chain optimizatio (...)
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Given the competition for retail customers and wholesale orders is intense, retailers, including software vendors, must be
able to meet consumer d...
Published:
2004-12-31
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Abstract:
The objective of supply chain logistics - to provide goods to the right place at the right time in the right quantity - is
easy to understand, but achieving this objective while minimizing costs is not an easy task. (...)
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The objective of supply chain logistics - to provide goods to the right place at the right time in the right quantity - is
easy to understand, but...
Published:
2001-12-02
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Abstract:
Using technologies that are intrinsically compatible should result in faster and less costly development. Thus, any application
suite rewritten in the Microsoft .NET managed code framework should not have to contend with inefficiencies resulting from
mixing or wrapping technologies. (...)
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Using technologies that are intrinsically compatible should result in faster and less costly development. Thus, any application
suite rewritten in...
Published:
2006-10-04
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Abstract:
Supply chain analytics is gaining popularity with organizations, as it is an effective mechanism to monitor and track supply
chain performance. And with new technological innovations promising to enhance these tools, businesses can look forward to
benefiting more fully from this area of supply chain mana (...)
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Supply chain analytics is gaining popularity with organizations, as it is an effective mechanism to monitor and track supply
chain performance. An...
Published:
2008-05-07
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Abstract:
Commerce One has partnered with Sagent Technology to add analytic tools to its enterprise e-purchasing application. Also,
Ariba has partnered with Informatica to add analytic tools to its enterprise e-purchasing application. (...)
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Commerce One has partnered with Sagent Technology to add analytic tools to its enterprise e-purchasing application. Also,
Ariba has partnered with...
Published:
2000-07-20