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Abstract:
Understanding the nature and scope of the sustainability challenge—as well as the attendant opportunities and risks—is
of growing importance to firms around the globe. Companies that don’t get involved in the debate risk hurting their own finances,
as well as the environment and social cond (...)
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
The credit and collection function is the most misunderstood, underutilized, and undervalued area of business. When allied
with the sales function, controlled A/R can generate a significant cash inflow playing a huge role in the prospect-to-cash
cycle. (...)
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... The lack of readily available finances for reconstruction in Europe created even ...
for businesses to be competitive they must also have quality business processes ...
Published:
2005-02-02
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Abstract:
The credit and collection function is the most misunderstood, underutilized, and undervalued area of business. When allied
with the sales function, controlled A/R can generate a significant cash inflow playing a huge role in the prospect-to-cash
cycle. (...)
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business finances:
... The lack of readily available finances for reconstruction in Europe created even ...
for businesses to be competitive they must also have quality business processes ...
Published:
2005-02-02
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Abstract:
The credit and collection function is the most misunderstood, underutilized, and undervalued area of business. When allied
with the sales function, controlled A/R can generate a significant cash inflow playing a huge role in the prospect-to-cash
cycle. (...)
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business finances:
... The lack of readily available finances for reconstruction in Europe created even ...
for businesses to be competitive they must also have quality business processes ...
Published:
2005-02-02
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Working Together More Efficiently: Mapping Out the Company's Business Processes.Reports and Other Software Dynamic System
to Use In Your Dynamic System of Company's Business Processes. Enterprises must collaborate or they will surely stagnate.
Guarded proprietary information has given way to collaborative (...)
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Working Together More Efficiently: Mapping Out the Company's Business Processes. Reports and Other Software Dynamic System
to Use In Your Dynamic Sy...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
In spite of the impression that currently PeopleSoft can do nothing wrong, many users of the older versions of its products
might be bracing themselves for a less than smooth product upgrade ride. (...)
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In spite of the impression that currently PeopleSoft can do nothing wrong, many users of the older versions of its products
might be bracing thems...
Published:
2001-09-07
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Abstract:
If Glovia successfully continues its reinvention as a B2B e-business transformation provider for manufacturers and service
companies that want more than core ERP, the market may witness the positive reincarnation of Glovia. (...)
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If Glovia successfully continues its reinvention as a B2B e-business transformation provider for manufacturers and service
companies that want mor...
Published:
2001-11-13
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Abstract:
Change happens, and it will always happen in virtually every business environment. The underlying enterprise system should
thus be an aid to changing the business, rather than an obstacle, as is the usual case today. (...)
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Change happens, and it will always happen in virtually every business environment. The underlying enterprise system should
thus be an aid to chang...
Published:
2006-10-11
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Abstract:
PeopleSoft again exceeded Wall Street estimates in another stellar quarterly performance, with more than 100 new customers
and with more than half the deals for multiple suites or products. Will the company bear well the brunt of becoming the new
market darling, which inevitably brings increased scrutiny (...)
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business finances:
PeopleSoft again exceeded Wall Street estimates in another stellar quarterly performance, with more than 100 new customers
and with more than half...
Published:
2001-11-15
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Abstract:
The Renewed Finance Function: Extending Performance Management Beyond Finance. Find Free Scenario and Other Solutions to Define
Your Systems Implementation In Relation To Extending Performance Management. The role of the finance team has changed recently,
due to increased oversight from regulators, more a (...)
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The Renewed Finance Function: Extending Performance Management Beyond Finance. Find Free Scenario and Other Solutions to Define
Your Systems Implem...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
While the Fujitsu/Glovia relationship has worked well in Japan, a difficult market for many other ERP vendors to penetrate,
it may prove to be quite a different case in other markets. Further, until recently, Glovia’s middle and top management team
had long been in a state of flux and often poached by (...)
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While the Fujitsu/Glovia relationship has worked well in Japan, a difficult market for many other ERP vendors to penetrate,
it may prove to be qui...
Published:
2002-09-10
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While not doing as well as Ross and SSA GT, Geac and Baan are certainly on the right track. (...)
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While not doing as well as Ross and SSA GT, Geac and Baan are certainly on the right track.
Published:
2003-03-21
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Abstract:
The need to support flexibility prior to installation of enterprise systems has largely been mastered by many vendors. But
what is really more important is ongoing agility after the installation. Agresso seems to have raised the bar in this regard. (...)
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The need to support flexibility prior to installation of enterprise systems has largely been mastered by many vendors. But
what is really more imp...
Published:
2006-10-16
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Abstract:
Part of Made2Manage Systems acquisition strategy includes taking on a more global presence through acquisition of non-US
companies that offer software, services, and support, particularly companies that sell direct into non-US countries, although
not limited to that. Its growth strategy states that it pl (...)
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Part of Made2Manage Systems acquisition strategy includes taking on a more global presence through acquisition of non-US companies
that offer soft...
Published:
2005-02-24
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Abstract:
People management tools have become necessary, particularly in an environment such as the financial sector, where resources
have become global and people require more complex management solutions. (...)
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... activity sector, such as finances, demands solutions that have a good fit and are customizable.
Solutions should be as flexible as the business is, changing ...
Published:
2005-05-03
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Amdocs believes its ICM strategy resonates with its customers, who, facing increased competition and price commoditization,
realize that they need to differentiate customers' experiences from the competition, to enhance customer loyalty and increases
profitability. (...)
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Amdocs believes its ICM strategy resonates with its customers, who, facing increased competition and price commoditization,
realize that they need...
Published:
2005-08-03
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Abstract:
The integration solutions market will be an interesting area of growth. IBS has an attractive offer for companies with complex
and expensive business software at the group and headquarters level, wanting to lower costs and quicken implementation in
their subsidiaries. (...)
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business finances:
The integration solutions market will be an interesting area of growth. IBS has an attractive offer for companies with complex
and expensive busin...
Published:
2005-09-08
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Abstract:
Enterprise Performance Management: Financial Excellence and Beyond. Find Software and Other Solutions for Your Decision Linked
to Enterprise Performance Management. Financial performance management—often categorized as one aspect of enterprise
performance management—can help chief financial of (...)
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business finances:
... into and control over the drivers of their organization's finances and operations.
... toward strategic goals; Acting as strategic advisor to business management by ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
While Made2Manage's decision to go private under a wealthy Battery Ventures' wing, which was supposedly committed to invest
in the acquired technology was prudent at the time of announcement; subsequent events might be showing us a different side
of the buyout medal. Although the draconic exodus of forme (...)
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business finances:
While Made2Manage's decision to go private under a wealthy Battery Ventures' wing, which was supposedly committed
to invest in the acquired techno...
Published:
2003-09-13
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Abstract:
Baan's phase under Invensys, after a turbulent three years that have seen considerable people, market and technology change,
and considerable worthwhile investment. Recently-announced technology developments seem to be in sync with the market's trends,
and leaning shrewdly towards the requirements of hol (...)
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Baan's phase under Invensys, after a turbulent three years that have seen considerable people, market and technology change,
and considerable wort...
Published:
2003-05-07