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Mid-size organizations have been conducting their budgeting and forecasting through a readily-available, inexpensive, and
easy-to-use application—the spreadsheet. But spreadsheets fail to support complex planning processes, which involve multiple
people, require real-time access to data, and demand com (...)
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... Source: Adaptive Planning. Document Type: White Paper Description: Mid-size organizations
have been conducting their budgeting and forecasting through a readily ...
Published:
2011-04-07
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Succession planning is not a silo. To take advantage of new opportunities, avoid the looming talent crisis, and mitigate
the risk of untimely departures, companies must extend succession planning across their organizations and fully integrate
it into their broader talent ecosystems. Know how this can bes (...)
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Succession Planning: Rise of the Talent Ecosystem. Source: SumTotal Systems. Document Type: White Paper Description:
Succession planning is not a silo. ...
Published:
2011-03-09
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This paper examines the imperative for midsize companies to not only move away from the use of spreadsheets but ensure they
use unified solutions in the core performance management disciplines of financial consolidation and planning. Unified planning
and consolidation refers to systems that are specifica (...)
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Unified Planning and Consolidation: A Wise Investment for Mid-sized Companies. Source: SAP. Document Type:
White Paper Description ...
Published:
2011-03-08
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Supply chain planning tools deliver potentially tremendous savings when well implemented, and wreak havoc when they fail.
A company considering an outsourcing strategy for their supply chain planning processes should first address some key aspects
of these tools. (...)
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... CIO Magazine. June 15. ... Embedded in the templates are predefined
strategies for common planning issues that might need to be addressed in a given industry. ...
Published:
2006-04-11
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Abstract:
Many software applications are indispensable for the operation and management of the enterprise. They, however, may actually
stifle creativity--arguably the most valuable aspect of human capital--by requiring the user to adapt to the tool rather than
have the tool supporting the user. (...)
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Many software applications are indispensable for the operation and management of the enterprise. They, however, may actually
stifle creativity--ar...
Published:
2005-01-31
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Here we are in the New Year. So, what should the going forward picture be of the Supply Chain portfolio? Something old, something
new, something from a service provider, something blue. OK, enough of that. (...)
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Here we are in the New Year. So, what should the going forward picture be of the Supply Chain portfolio? Something old, something
new, something f...
Published:
2004-02-12
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Texas-based i2 Technologies recently ranked 44th on FORTUNE magazine's list of the top 100 software vendors. (...)
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Texas-based i2 Technologies recently ranked 44th on FORTUNE magazine's list of the top 100 software vendors.
Published:
1999-09-03
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The right implementation partner can get your enterprise resource planning (ERP) system up and running quickly and smoothly,
whereas the wrong partner can result in higher costs and considerable disruption to your business, with lasting and cumulative
effects. This white paper addresses five key steps in (...)
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... Source: BizTech. Document Type: White Paper Description: The right implementation partner can get your
enterprise resource planning (ERP) system up and running ...
Published:
2011-03-23
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Abstract:
Solve the Succession Crisis by Growing Inside-Outside Leaders. Find Out Solutions and Other Applications for Your Decision
Related to Succession Crisis and Inside-Outside Leaders. Strong evidence supports the notion that a well-groomed insider is
a key to sustained company performance. In an analysis of 1 (...)
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Solve the Succession Crisis by Growing Inside-Outside Leaders. Find Out Solutions and Other Applications for Your Decision
Related to Succession Cr...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
The planning, execution and partner collaboration processes of nearly all companies today are driven by a "plan", itself
typically part forecast, part performance target. (...)
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The planning, execution and partner collaboration processes of nearly all companies today are driven by a "plan",
itself typically part forecast, ...
Published:
2004-04-23
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Abstract:
Companies and educational institutions use learning management systems (LMSs) to provide training and e-learning. With over
250 LMSs currently on the market, smaller and medium-sized enterprises are now adopting this software and using it to boost
performance. Find out why. (...)
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Companies and educational institutions use learning management systems (LMSs) to provide training and e-learning. With over
250 LMSs currently on ...
Published:
2009-09-21
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Abstract:
The Internet is reshaping the supply chain planning marketplace. Several clear trends have emerged in recent years that
capitalize on the possibilities for collaboration, information sharing, and instantaneous communication that the Internet
provides. (...)
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The Internet is reshaping the supply chain planning marketplace. Several clear trends have emerged in recent years that capitalize
on the possibi...
Published:
2000-04-26
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Abstract:
This article describes the unique challenges of the service supply chain, provides a framework for understanding the service
management decision hierarchy, and highlights the dramatic value proposition available to companies that deploy advanced service
strategies and decision-support tools to address th (...)
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This article describes the unique challenges of the service supply chain, provides a framework for understanding the service
management decision h...
Published:
2004-06-22
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If you're in the supply chain business, right up there with Newton's law of gravity stands Murphy's other law stipulating
that demand and supply, if left to their own tendencies, will always tend to diverge and get you in trouble. Welcome to
the world of predictive demand and supply planning whose miss (...)
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If you're in the supply chain business, right up there with Newton's law of gravity stands Murphy's other law
stipulating that demand and supply, ...
Published:
2004-12-23
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Abstract:
Logility recently announced financial results for the third quarter ended January 31, 2000 and seemingly escaped the market
turmoil that pummeled other enterprise applications vendors. (...)
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Logility recently announced financial results for the third quarter ended January 31, 2000 and seemingly escaped the market
turmoil that pummeled ...
Published:
2000-03-08
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The CEO of Cahners Business Information, a publisher of Business to Business information with designs on creating an Internet
publishing empire, steps down. The speculation is that he was forced out by the parent company, Reed Elsevier. (...)
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The CEO of Cahners Business Information, a publisher of Business to Business information with designs on creating an Internet
publishing empire, s...
Published:
1999-09-25
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Once we cross the border of the enterprise, traditional enterprise-centric systems fail to provide visibility or a way to
understand and act, all in sync with our supply chain partners. This is why the delivery architecture of an application is
critical, especially for addressing multi-enterprise intera (...)
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Once we cross the border of the enterprise, traditional enterprise-centric systems fail to provide visibility or a way to
understand and act, all ...
Published:
2005-06-28
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... The VAR Business magazine has given a five-star rating for Progress’ partner ...
Then comes the business planning phase, whereby Progress works with partners on ...
Published:
2008-04-21
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Abstract:
Customer Success. Find Free IT Reports, Case Studies, and Other Resources Associated with the Customer Success. Old-world
quality is great for a chocolate manufacturer, but old-style business systems are not. Hauser Chocolatier learned this the
hard way, struggling for years with DOS-based accounting soft (...)
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Customer Success. Find Free IT Reports, Case Studies, and Other Resources Associated with the Customer Success. Old-world
quality is great for a ch...
Published:
2010-03-11
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... are Deltek customers (according to the Washington Technology magazine) continue to ...
These start from large generic enterprise resource planning (ERP) providers ...
Published:
2008-02-21