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Do you use preferred vendor lists?
Increasingly, IT executives are managing contracts with outside vendors. One tool being used is the preferred vendor list. We'd like to hear your war stories about this tactic.As more businesses outsource IT roles, technology executives are finding themselves thrown into the process of managing contracts and acting as in-house consultants.“IT...
Tags: Strategy, Loraine Lawson, vendor list, information technology, preferred vendor list, Chris Pickering
Technical articles 2000-08-29

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Majority of survey respondents say companies use preferred vendor lists
If you use a preferred vendor list to guide purchasing decisions, how do you determine what vendors appear on that list? Find out how your methods compare to other TechRepublic members.Companies frequently use preferred vendor lists to guide their purchasing decisions, according to a majority (69 percent of 118 respondents)...
Tags: Marketing research, Loraine Lawson, vendor list, survey, preferred vendor
Technical articles 2001-02-28
Austrian Ski Lift Manufacturer Standardises Infrastructure Ensuring Continued Business Success
Doppelmayr wanted to unify its IT infrastructure for continued success. This would ensure the business benefited from having a preferred IT vendor to supply the company with hardware that delivers advanced performance and promotes scaleable and reliable networks. After a thorough assessment of the market, Doppelmayr chose Dell as its...
Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Mice, Internet, Strategy, Channel Management, Hardware, Peripherals, Management, Marketing
Case studies 2006-08-23
Vendor Management Skill
I saw an IT job and it's stated required Vendor Management Skill.What does it mean ?Vendor ManagementThe ability to manage the vendor and the contracted obligations of the vendor to insure delivery. It may also include vendor selection and sometimes, contract negotiations. If there is a transition involved,...
Tags: nt259, vendor management skill, it management, Vendor Management
Discussion threads 2006-07-15
what is ERP vendor and implementor?
Hello, I want to know what is the diffrrence between ERP vendor and ERP implementor & Can you plz tell me which are todays leading ERP vendors and implementors?Here is the major list:http://www.health-infosys-dir.com/top%20ERP%20vendors.htmIt depends on what software vendor you choose. Sometimes the ERP...
Tags: Enterprise resource planning (ERP), ERP vendor, ERP
Q&A 2006-03-09
AVD FileList (zip)
This tool collects the information about files and sub-folders under the specified folder or drive and generates the list in your preferred format.You can individually specify your desired information types to include in the list. The output format of the list can be chosen from TXT, HTML, and CSV (Excel's...
Tags: Information, Microsoft Excel, Productivity, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
Software downloads 2005-07-24
Use this simple process for package or vendor selection
Here's a process to help your vendor selection process go easier. The vendor selection process can be fraught with complications if you're not prepared. The following process can be used in most any selection process -- package, vendor, hardware, etc. It's fairly high-level and will require...
Tags: Tom Mochal, Supply chain management (SCM), vendor selection, Project Management Newsletter, Vendor
Technical articles 2007-04-23
Video: Use this simple process to improve IT vendor selection
When it's time to spend a big chunk of your IT budget on a new purchase, you need to systematically map out the requirements of your project or upgrade so that you select the best vendor. Episode #4 of Sanity Savers for IT Executives outlines a simple process to help...
Tags: Checklist, Information Technology, Video, Vendor Selection, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2008-05-21
Vendor Consolidation Delivers Valuable Business Outcomes White Paper
Maintaining and managing a relationship with one vendor, any vendor takes time, effort, and resources. Many enterprises, however, maintain not one but numerous IT vendor relationships, a dozen, two dozen, even more. Multiply the cost of maintaining one vendor relationship across all the vendor relationships the enterprise maintains, and the...
Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, Consolidation, Relationship, Vendor Consolidation, Strategy, Management
White papers 2007-09-01
Key to ‘Win-Win’ Strategic Outsourcing Relationships
In this paper HSS proposes a vendor-selection checklist. Outsourcing skeptics claim that an outsider cannot give the same concentration and focus as the in-house team. It therefore becomes imperative to do thorough vendor-scrutiny before entrusting critical technical roadmaps and confidential information on him. Understanding the emphasis of a vendor’s business,...
Tags: Team, Hughes Software Systems, Vendor Selection, Team Management, Outsourcing, Management, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
White papers 2003-01-23
Risk Mitigation: A Strategy for Reducing Risk Through a Single-Vendor Integrated Network
With the increased reliance on the network for application support, enterprise customers are increasingly focused on the availability of the network. While there are considerations to building a diverse vendor environment, highly available single-vendor architecture is readily achievable. A single-vendor environment also allows the customer to use the network more...
Tags: Strategy, Network, Cisco Systems Inc., Networking
White papers 2007-09-01
Microsoft and enterprises in a love-hate relationship
Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
Tags: Strategy, LANs, Wi-Fi, Microsoft Corp., information technology
Technical articles 2004-12-02
Preferred Logon Server
Hi,I have a question in Windows nt if you have a PDC and 2 BDC then what would be the preferred logon server for all other servers.If any server is taking authentication from some BDC then can we change it so that preferred logon server would be PDC not any...
Tags: Servers, Microsoft Windows NT, logon server, BDC, server
Q&A 2006-03-10
Vendor Consolidation: An Opportunity to View IT Through a Single Pane of Glass
IT managers have traditionally avoided becoming "Too involved" with a single vendor, preferring to spread their IT investments among several vendors in order to maintain vendor independence. Reducing the number of vendors necessary to conduct effective IT operations offers the benefits of simplifying both IT infrastructure and the processes needed...
Tags: Enterprise Management Associates Inc., Information Technology, Consolidation, Strategy, Management
White papers 2007-02-01
Corrupt entry in preferred wireless networks XP_SP2 Pro
I have what seems to be a corrupt entry in the WLAN preferred Networks table. This only happens with the Windows management tool. If I install the Dell WLAN application the entry does not exist.I have tried to remove the entry, but when I apply the change, I get an...
Tags: Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, rvrichardson@..., network, wireless network, wireless
Discussion threads 2007-06-24
vendor base chart
Please answer the question: What is a vendor base chart and what is its applicability? Where can I find an example of one?Thanks.Vendor chartshttp://search.microsoft.com/results.aspx?mkt=en-US&setlang=en-US&q=Vendor+ChartsGo here and check it out. It is included in Office 2007 you can chart your salesyou know vending machines,pop etc. Some make much with vendor...
Tags: Microsoft Office, bburchjolla@...
Discussion threads 2007-05-07
Problem with my Wireless Expander
I have a linksys wireless router connected to desktop & a laptop w/internal wireless card, everything works fine but when I take laptop downstairs to back of house I get no signal. Bought a linksys high gain antenna still no signal. Bought a linksys range expander and now I get...
Tags: wireless, network, lbelle@..., it management, expander
Q&A 2006-06-12
Vendor Master Chaos: Are Material Procure-to-Pay Risks Lurking?
With Sarbanes-Oxley 404 attestations in full swing, auditors are scrutinizing controls related to the master vendor file. Does a serious material weakness lurk in your vendor master processes? This webcast will show you best practice internal controls for your master vendor files. You will also learn also how business process...
Tags: Control, Imaging, Vendor, Document Management, Business Process Automation, Sarbanes-Oxley, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, It Operations, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting
Webcasts
Assessing a vendor product
In this week's Application Developer Management newsletter, Scott Withrow details what to ask when you conduct a survey to assess a vendor product.What do you ask vendors when you're trying to assess their products? In the future, will you begin your efforts by conducting a survey of the vendor?
Tags: Newsletter Editor
Discussion threads 2004-11-16
SBS Vendor Management (zip)
SBS Vendor Management is a simple, affordable tool used to manage suppliers or vendors. Develop qualification plans, record qualification resutls, and maintain your AVL or Approved Vendor List. Establish criteria for selection, evaluation and re-evaluation of suppliers. A rich set of reports is available to highlight qualification gaps and delinquencies....
Tags: Microsoft Windows Small Business Server, Supplier, SBS Vendor Management, Channel Management, Productivity, Marketing
Software downloads 2007-12-11
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