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7 steps to choosing the right ERP software
With so many ERP options in the marketplace today, selecting a package for your business can be an overwhelming task. While many companies feel that any software will work and their organizations will simply conform to the functionality of the software, widely-publicized ERP failures indicate that this isn't the best...
Tags: ERP, ERP Project, Chances, Eric, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software, Eric Kimberling
Blog posts 2008-05-30
Are the rewards of ERP systems worth the risk?
The country's biggest trash hauler, Waste Management, has announced that it is suing SAP for $100 million as a result of the failed implementation of SAP's ERP package. The suit claims that, "Unknown to Waste Management, this 'United States' version of the Waste and Recycling Software was undeveloped, untested,...
Tags: ERP System, ERP, Waste Management, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software, Andy Moon
Blog posts 2008-03-28
So tell me again why you were fired
Maybe it has never happened to you, but I have been fired twice in my career.  Depending upon how you approach it, the unpleasant experience of being fired can be disastrous or it can be one of the best learning experiences of your career.  In my case, I got to pass through this...
Tags: Management, MRP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Professional Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Career, Tim Malone
Blog posts 2008-02-27
Microsoft announces delay in update to Dynamics
Microsoft has announced a further delay in the release of the next version of Dynamics NAV, saying that version 6.0 will be released mid next year. A quote from PC World: "We decided we need a little more of what we call 'bake' time," said Kirill...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Development Tools, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-10-28
Use Pareto Analysis to attack complex problems
Instead of addressing project problems as they crop up, you can use Pareto Analysis to spend your time more wisely. A few years ago, I was observing the implementation of a major Enterprise Resource Planning ERP implementation. The implementation team knew that there would be problems--hundreds of...
Tags: Tom Mochal, Team management, Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Project management, occurrence, Pareto analysis, Project Management Newsletter, Team, Problem, Attack, Error, Enterprise Software, Management, Software
Technical articles 2006-03-21
SAP customers: How do you feel about SAP's leadership change?
As it struggles to adapt, SAP has made a leadership change. Are you more likely to work with the company? Take the poll and join the discussion. by Jason Hiner
Tags: SAP AG, Product Development, Leadership, Sales Strategy, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Product Marketing, Strategy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Management, Sales, Software, Marketing, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2010-02-08
Why Now May Be Time to Move From MAS 90/200 to Microsoft Dynamics GP
Companies change ERP systems because they are dissatisfied with their current system, or they understand that its limitations are hampering the effective, efficient operation of the business. They want a replacement system that better suits the company's needs, and their perception of what that might be is greatly influenced by...
Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Corp., Limitation, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2009-06-01
Aberdeen - ERP in SMB-Exploring Growth Strategies
Read this report from Aberdeen to discover their findings about the benefits of an implementing an ERP system. Companies which are growing and improving performance have often invested in an ERP system that will grow with them. An ERP system can help small and mid-size businesses develop a balance between...
Tags: Strategy, Aberdeen Group Inc., ERP System, ERP, Small And Medium Business, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Smb/Sme, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2007-12-01
ABF Bearings Enhances Wholesale Business Processes With Integrated ERP System
ABF Bearings, an international bearing wholesaler, is facing a number of challenges. The company had a customized FileMaker system. However, it was becoming more and more complicated to adapt that custom made software to support the company's growth and rising customer demands. Also, the company depended on a one-person service...
Tags: Business Process, Oracle Corp., ERP System, ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Supply Chain, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations
Case studies 2010-01-01
Dynamic 3i Free Edition ERP/MRP 3.2.2350 (Windows)
SDC's newest solution, DYNAMIC 3i Free Edition gives users access to all the power and functionality of our market-leading Enterprise Resource Planning and Manufacturing Resource Planning solutions without the heavy investment usually required to acquire these solutions. DYNAMIC 3i Free Edition includes everything you need to get started for up...
Tags: Database, Solution, ERP, Microsoft Windows, MRP, System Dynamics, SDC, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software
Software downloads 2009-09-16
Yunnan Baiyao Cuts Management Costs by 60% and Increases Output by 50%
Yunnan Baiyao Group Co., Ltd manufactures traditional Chinese medicines that help improve blood circulation and relieve swelling and pain. The company's rapidly growing business in China and overseas demanded a sophisticated Enterprise Resource Planning ERP system that integrated business processes and provided easy access to accurate, up-to-date information. In December...
Tags: Oracle Corp., ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software
Case studies 2008-12-01
IT Tipping Point for Midsized Companies: Deciding When to Move to Tier 1 ERP
Transitioning to a new ERP system is a challenging process. But it is nowhere near as complex and daunting as the myths that have grown up around Tier 1 systems would have it. These false perceptions are worth examining, because they distort the true cost/benefit ratio of Tier 1 systems...
Tags: Oracle Corp., Information Technology, ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2009-09-01
EMI Music Enhances Global Digital Transaction Management by Standardising on SAP R/3
To prosper in the digital world, global music company EMI Music is undertaking a major overhaul of its sales and billings model to reflect market evolution. Historically, EMI Music's local companies have used individual Enterprise Resource Planning ERP systems, but the company is in the process of moving to one...
Tags: EMI Group Plc., Transaction Management, SAP R/3, SAP AG, ERP, Microsoft Corp., Music, EMI Music, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Databases, Software, Data Management
Case studies
NAV Guide 1.1 (Mobile)
Microsoft Dynamics NAV once Navision or Navision Attain is an ERP software for medium-sized business.The NAV Guide from prisma informatik GmbH is for two target groups:For users of MS Dynamics NAV the NAV Guide is a helpful look-up-app with e.g. quick access to important hot keys of MS Dynamics NAV...
Tags: Navision, Mobile, Microsoft Corp., Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software
Software downloads 2009-10-08
Two-Tier ERP Deployment Helps Global Distributor Streamline Processes Across Businesses
The Wurth Group is a leading European distributor of mounters and fasteners. With more than 3 million customers, and 400 subsidiaries in 84 countries, the company sought to streamline order processing and fulfillment and gain visibility into its global operations. The company adopted a two-tier model for its ERP systems,...
Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Streamline, Microsoft Corp., Wurth Group, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Team Management, Enterprise Software, Strategy, Software, Management
Case studies 2010-02-01
Otis Elevator Reaches New Heights With Enterprise Resource Planning System Upgrade
Following a period of rapid growth, Otis decided to invest in more robust applications to support its financial and manufacturing operations. The company was keen to implement an integrated Enterprise Resource Planning ERP system to automate processes, improve data sharing, and gain greater control over every aspect of its business....
Tags: Oracle Corp., Otis Elevator Co., ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software
Case studies 2007-05-01
Major Watch Case Manufacturer Enhances Product Development and Customer Service With ERP System Based on Axapta
Nam Wah entered a new era in its development history with the establishment of a joint-venture manufacturing facility in Shenzhen with one of its key customers. To support this important joint venture, they needed to build an IT foundation for the business through an Enterprise Resource Planning ERP system that...
Tags: Customer Service, ERP System, ERP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Axapta, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Product Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Research & Development, Business Operations
Case studies 2009-12-30
Marine Electronics Supplier Sees Advances in Manufacturing IT With New ERP Solution
When Navico, a worldwide supplier of marine electronics, moved its Lowrance and other acquired brands into one operating unit, the resulting migration of business and product data exposed the limitations of its older Enterprise Resource Planning ERP system database and capabilities. The company decided to replace the ERP system with...
Tags: ERP, Microsoft Corp., Manufacturing, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Supply Chain, Software, Business Operations
Case studies 2009-08-04
Product Spotlight: Compiere Enterprise business resource planning
Compiere Enterprise is a full-featured, reliable, highly adaptable ERP solution that can be hosted on site or served up from the cloud. by Jack Wallen
Tags: Compiere Enterprise, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software, Jack Wallen
Blog posts 2010-01-04
Tables Explorer for SAP R/3 0.3.2 (Windows)
Tables Explorer is a browser for structure and data of tables in R/3 System. Access more than one hundred thousand tables from SAP R/3. Import any data from any SAP table relating to any SAP module, including BW. Individual fields can be selected for download in any order with any...
Tags: SAP R/3, SAP AG, Microsoft Windows, ACesar, Tables Explorer, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software
Software downloads 2007-03-26


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