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Computer Associates, Baan Japan and EXE Announce Strategic ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... The new SCM solutions will incorporate Baan Japan's Supply Chain Solution and EXE's Nexus II to create a Japanese-focused supply chain management solution. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/1999/10/news_analysis/NA_BA_PJ_10_13_99_1.asp - 7k - 1999-10-13 Summary: On October 4, Computer Associates International, Inc. (CA), Baan Japan, and EXE Inc. announced a strategic alliance designed to enable Japanese companies to create total solutions for the rapidly growing supply chain management (SCM) field. The companies will jointly market the new solutions, which will

Supply Chain Economy

by Ann Grackin ... Unlike the US, the Japanese seem to display a personal self discipline (if you catch ... We will show you the supply chain economy at Parallax Views 2005 in Banff: ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2005/09/research_notes/TU_SC_XAG_09_06_05_1.asp - 10k - 2005-09-06 Summary: The US Labor Department reported an increase in jobs in June and July ... but the manufacturing industry cut jobs for a third month in a row. We are moving from a manufacturing economy to a supply chain economy. This article gives the big picture.

Japanese Decision-making Processes Can Influence Enterprise ...

... Every office worker has a personal seal (hanko, in Japanese) engraved with his or her ... passing the document from one person to the next in the chain of approval ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../ - 50k - 2008-06-23

Between Toyota and Sony: Japanese Software in the US Market » The ...

... Asprova, Japanese developer of production scheduler/advanced planning and scheduling (APS) solutions, is eager to break into the US market. ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../2008/12/16/between-toyota-and-sony-japanese-software-in-the-us-market/ - 56k - 2008-12-16

Fujitsu Poised to (Inter)Stage Glovia's Comeback Part Four ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... to collaborate with trading partners and reduce supply chain costs while ... support, and product delivery enhancements that support Japanese manufacturing styles ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/01/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_01_23_04_1.asp - 21k - 2004-01-23 Summary: Glovia has managed to maintain its existing customers' satisfaction level while successfully re-inventing itself. As a result, it has maintained a presence among the top 10 manufacturing ERP vendors in several markets. One cannot help feeling that Glovia's knowledge of its target market has always been d

As Hype Becomes Reality, a Radio Frequency Identification ...

by Michael Bittner ... Wal-Mart and Target) compliance; Goldwin Sportswear (a Japanese company) program that not only provides better visibility into the supply chain for apparel ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2006/01/research_notes/MI_SC_MB_01_25_06_1.asp - 20k - 2006-01-25 Summary: We may soon find radio frequency identification (RFID) tags routinely associated with common products. However, in order for RFID to achieve its full potential, the gap between the vision of RFID and the current realities of RFID must be closed.

Software as a Service's Functional Catch-up

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... It is a subsidiary of Japanese conglomerate Mitsui & Co., which built the Mitrix system to handle supply chain activities for its assorted business units. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2007/01/research_notes/TN_ER_PJ_01_15_07_1.asp - 21k - 2007-01-15 Summary: Software-as-a-service solutions are emerging to address almost every business application need considered 'mission critical' including financials and accounting, asset management, and human capital management applications to supply chain management and channel management solutions.

Demand-driven Versus Traditional Materials Requirement Planning

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Therefore, there is a real need to reduce inventory throughout the supply chain nodes. ... Japanese manufacturers went down this route back in the 1980s. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2005/08/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_08_08_05_1.asp - 20k - 2005-08-08 Summary: Material requirements planning is a system that strives to plan replenishment just before a withdrawal from stock, which does not work in some manufacturing environments.

Adexa Prepares To Step Into The Spotlight

by Steve McVey ... customers with customized Internet access to iCollaboration and supply chain information ... its revenue from clients outside the US, especially Japanese and Asian ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/05/research_notes/VN_BA_SRM_05_30_00_1.asp - 18k - 2000-05-30 Summary: From its roots in advanced planning and scheduling, Adexa, Inc. has emerged as a strong player in the business-to-business collaboration software market. With an aggressive marketing campaign and potential public offering, the company hopes to end its toil behind the scenes and take center stage.

Can Webplan Reconcile Planning and Execution? Part Two: Market ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... problem scenario, both within the company and across the supply chain, will often ... yields different versions of the truth, like in the Japanese classic movie ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2004/07/news_analysis/NA_SC_PJ_07_01_04_1.asp - 20k - 2004-07-01 Summary: Increasingly, every user company's success is contingent upon its ability to make an almost immediate finished product or service delivery to customers. As supply chains become more dynamic and operate in near real-time, the lines between planning and execution continue to blur, which bodes well for thei