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Strategic sourcing involves ongoing relationships, which creates the opportunity for mutually beneficial collaboration between
the buyer and the suppliers. This can result in improved profitability throughout the entire supply chain and add value to
the final product or service. (...)
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Strategic sourcing involves ongoing relationships, which creates the opportunity for mutually beneficial collaboration between
the buyer and the s...
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2008-11-17
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Users choosing point planning or BI products should consider the integration infrastructure and effort needed to combine
these products versus the cost and functionality issues of choosing an integrated CPM product suite (if still possible to
find). Mission-critical issues like scalability, reliability, (...)
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Users choosing point planning or BI products should consider the integration infrastructure and effort needed to combine these
products versus the...
Published:
2003-08-19
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Abstract:
Users choosing point planning or BI products should consider the integration infrastructure and effort needed to combine
these products versus the cost and functionality issues of choosing an integrated CPM product suite (if still possible to
find). Mission-critical issues like scalability, reliability, (...)
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Users choosing point planning or BI products should consider the integration infrastructure and effort needed to combine these
products versus the...
Published:
2003-08-19
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Is Ventyx a true "total solution provider" for energy and utility companies? TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic discusses
Ventyx's strategy with its product marketing team. In 2012, there is still no such thing as a true “total solution provider”
for energy and utility companies. These companies j (...)
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Ventyx—Utilities’ One-Stop-Shop Provider? PJ Jakovljevic - February 2, 2012. Comments:
Published:
2012-02-02
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Choose one that fits your individual need in relation to sole-sourcing BI from your ERP vendor.Free download! Sole-sourcing
business intelligence (BI) software from enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors is an alluring option for many companies.
But in addition to the benefits, there are drawbacks. A (...)
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Sole-sourcing BI from Your ERP Vendor: IT Convenience or Strategic Business Decision? Source: IBM. Document
Type: White Paper Description ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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PeopleSoft has risen from its relatively humble origins in the Human Resource Management Systems (HRMS) arena, its sole focus
as it begun life in 1987. Over the course of a decade or so, it added Supply Chain Management and Financials to its list
of application offerings. In the last few years, in the (...)
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PeopleSoft has risen from its relatively humble origins in the Human Resource Management Systems (HRMS) arena, its sole focus
as it begun life in ...
Published:
2001-11-26
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High-profile corporate scandal has resulted in laws such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, to monitor business practices. To help
safeguard against unethical practices during procurement, entities are also adopting elements from the US Federal Acquisition
Regulation (FAR). (...)
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... more to enter into a competitive procurement to do business directly with a supplier
because of ... Other than full and open competition (OFOC), like sole source. ...
Published:
2006-06-14
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Read this in-depth report from TEC Analyst P.J. Jakovljevic to find out why supplier management is crucial. In its recent
report, Shifting C-level Business Priorities as the Recovery Takes Hold, Saugatuck Technologies claims that top business priorities
are returning to a pattern more consistent with a gr (...)
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Read this in-depth report from TEC Analyst PJ Jakovljevic to find out why supplier management is crucial. In its recent report,
Shifting C-level ...
Published:
2010-11-12
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Fourth Shift claims to have grasped the requirements of its target market (SMEs) that wish to acquire most of their business
applications from a single source, even if they have to sacrifice some functionality. To that end, the company launched its
Complete Care program. Complete Care is possibly the mos (...)
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Fourth Shift claims to have grasped the requirements of its target market (SMEs) that wish to acquire most of their business
applications from a s...
Published:
2000-10-02
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Fiscal 2001 will prove to be very challenging for Epicor Software and we believe the next 18 months will be the company's
make-or-break period. This part examines how successful Epicor has been in completing its evolution from a vendor of financial
accounting software to a provider of holistic business p (...)
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Fiscal 2001 will prove to be very challenging for Epicor Software and we believe the next 18 months will be the company's
make-or-break period. Th...
Published:
2001-04-02
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Aras Innovator, a PLM solution, is the only enterprise open source solution available within the PLM market. Read this product
note to learn what this solution has to offer. Aras Innovator is the only enterprise open source solution available on the
PLM market. This product note analyzes the strengths a (...)
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... manufacturer list • Supplier management • Supplier collaboration •
Supplier qualification • Program ... This leaves Aras, a sole PLM vendor
without either ...
Published:
2010-03-18
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Made2Manage, grasping the requirements of its SME target market, has been completing its evolution from a vendor of traditional
MRP software to a provider of holistic business applications, including integrated front office, back office, business intelligence
and e-business capabilities. However, the com (...)
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Made2Manage, grasping the requirements of its SME target market, has been completing its evolution from a vendor of traditional
MRP software to a ...
Published:
2001-01-04
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In what may be the most significant event since the company's launch, Catalyst International has lashed its corporate ship
to ERP leviathan SAP in a new alliance. The deal could buoy the small Wisconsin vendor through unprecedented revenues or scuttle
it. (...)
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In what may be the most significant event since the company's launch, Catalyst International has lashed its corporate
ship to ERP leviathan SAP in...
Published:
2000-02-01
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Catalyst is one of the first supply chain execution suppliers to offer both the "flow-through" functionality and traditional
warehouse management features in one system, allowing a facility to run in either or both modes. Its current strategy, termed
"Best-for-Business," is to offer componentized product (...)
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... This supports its vision of being the sole resource its customers would ...
three product suites: 1) Collaboration Suite (consisting of the Supplier Link, Carrier ...
Published:
2004-10-26
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Catalyst is one of the first supply chain execution suppliers to offer both the "flow-through" functionality and traditional
warehouse management features in one system, allowing a facility to run in either or both modes. Its current strategy, termed
"Best-for-Business," is to offer componentized product (...)
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sole supplier:
... This supports its vision of being the sole resource its customers would ...
three product suites: 1) Collaboration Suite (consisting of the Supplier Link, Carrier ...
Published:
2004-10-26
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Abstract:
Facts you should know about charting a new course in effective distribution supply chain management.Free whitepapers. Wholesale
distributors that pursue growth while neglecting supply chain effectiveness are putting their long-term survival at risk—usually
for no good reason. Supply chains have gained c (...)
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Charting a New Course in Effective Distribution Supply Chain Management. Source: Infor. Document Type: White Paper Description:
Wholesale ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Epicor Software has been striving to complete its evolution from a vendor of financial accounting software to a provider
of holistic business performance solutions, including integrated front office, back office and e-business capabilities. (...)
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Epicor Software has been striving to complete its evolution from a vendor of financial accounting software to a provider of
holistic business perf...
Published:
2000-08-29
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Abstract:
Catalyst is one of the first supply chain execution suppliers to offer both the "flow-through" functionality and traditional
warehouse management features in one system, allowing a facility to run in either or both modes. Its current strategy, termed
"Best-for-Business," is to offer componentized product (...)
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sole supplier:
... This supports its vision of being the sole resource its customers would ...
three product suites: 1) Collaboration Suite (consisting of the Supplier Link, Carrier ...
Published:
2004-10-26
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Abstract:
The Five Keys to World-class Distribution. Get Articles and Other Documents In Relation To the World-class Distribution. When
looking at extended enterprise resource planning (ERP), supply chain management (SCM), or customer relationship management
(CRM) solutions, some companies get distracted by details (...)
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The Five Keys to World-class Distribution. Get Articles and Other Documents In Relation To the World-class Distribution. When
looking at extended e...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Smaller manufacturing enterprises are often more comfortable dealing with a vendor of a size and corporate culture similar
to theirs. Examples of these markets can be e.g., fresh meats, dairy producers, Tier 2/3 automotive suppliers, etc. Some of
these thriving Boutique Vendors will actually be conglomer (...)
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Smaller manufacturing enterprises are often more comfortable dealing with a vendor of a size and corporate culture similar
to theirs. Examples of ...
Published:
2003-07-18