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enterprise resource planning (erp)

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The Perennial Struggle: Analysis vs. Intuition
Another day, another decision -- should you go with your gut or rule by the numbers? Jack Welch earned his spot as one of America's most-admired chiefs by virtue of his "uncanny instincts." (As hinted by his bestselling book, Jack: Straight from the Gut.) Meanwhile, the McKinsey Global Institute annual...
Tags: Software, Finance, Andrew Hines, Enterprise Software, Financial Planning, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Analysis, Instinct, Heuristics, Intuition
Blog posts 2007-06-04
Leadership Trade-off for High Performance: Enterprise Resource Planning in Utilities
Enterprise resources planning ERP is an integrated technology platform that encourages operational excellence through joined up processes, data and systems. The paper highlights that integrated enterprise resource planning is growing in importance as a strategic set of tools for facing the challenges of changing markets, whether competitive or regulated. ERP...
Tags: Accenture Ltd., High-performance, ERP, Enterprise Resources Planning, Leadership, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Management, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2004-11-12
Critical Factors for Successful Implementation of Enterprise Systems
Enterprise resource planning ERP systems have emerged as the core of successful information management and the enterprise backbone of organizations. The difficulties of ERP implementations have been widely cited in the literature but research on the critical factors for initial and ongoing ERP implementation success is rare and fragmented. Through...
Tags: Factor, ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Business Process Reengineering (BPR), Enterprise Software, Software, It Operations
White papers 2002-08-13
Take Me To Your Ledger
From the executive summary: ‘The key to catching accounting improprieties may lie in the computer via automated auditing processes called auditbots. The enterprise resource planning systems put in place at many companies have made it possible for outside auditors to embed software in the systems to audit transactions. Eager to...
Tags: Accounting, Audit, CFO Publishing Corp., Auditing, ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance
White papers 2002-07-01
A Resource Reconciliation Mechanism for a Manufacturing Federation Coordinated Using an MRP/ERP System
This paper presents a top-down mechanism for coordinating Distributed Discrete Event Simulation DDES models using an MRP/ERP system as the federation coordinator. This research focuses on enabling each system entity modeled by DDES models to constantly correct its performance with respect to reference trajectories which consist of planned orders and...
Tags: ERP System, ERP, Manufacturing, MRP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2004-11-11
Enterprise Resource Planning in Textiles
A survey on the application of enterprise resource planning ERP systems in the textile and apparel industry was conducted. The survey identifies software packages that are used and linkages to applications such as e-commerce. This paper reports the results of this survey. It also describes the barriers to system implementation...
Tags: ERP, North Carolina State University, Survey, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Marketing Research, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing
White papers 2002-09-27
Sidel Case Study
This case study shows Sidel which was able to capitalize on the FINeCHAIN standard interface to SAP R/3 to assure rapid implementation and a fast start to achieving ROI through the agility FINeCHAIN brought to the SIDEL Molding Department operations at the Octeville plant.
Tags: Finmatica, Roi/Tco, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Software
Case studies
The Missing Link
From the executive summary: ‘E-commerce applications are the flashy newcomers in many companies' IT departments, complete with glitzy Web interfaces, handy real-time capabilities, enough revenues, and cost savings projections to make just about any CEO smile. However, despite the numerous benefits provided by e-commerce, the Enterprise Resource Planning ERP software...
Tags: ERP, E-business, International Data Group, Web Technology, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), E-business/E-Commerce, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet
White papers 2000-06-01
Business-Level Change Management
From the executive summary: ‘Business-Level Change Management BLCM can be interpreted in a number of ways. BLCM may be viewed as an enterprise activity that includes executive and senior management who make top-level business decisions such as new or revised project management systems, enterprise resource planning systems, financial management systems,...
Tags: CM Crossroads, Financial Management, Project Management, Process Improvement, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Financial Accounting, Tools & Techniques, Investment, Financial Planning, Finance, It Operations, It service Management, Quality, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
White papers 2004-03-01
Server Integration
From the executive summary: ‘The Financial Supply Chain: Could this be the next corporate paradigm after ERP?' Enterprise Resource Planning ERP is an information system that integrates all manufacturing and related applications for an entire enterprise. The paper examines the reasons for the success of ERP. It also draws a...
Tags: Financial, ERP, Server, Gric Communications, Integration, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2004-04-01
A Tale Of Two Factories
The article discusses about the case at John Deere, where a power-and-free conveyor that links two facilities has barely doubled throughput. Summer can be the best of times and the worst of times. The power-and-free conveyor allows to minimize the handling of parts, free-up floor space by hanging parts overhead...
Tags: Station, Assembly Line, Parts, Manufacturing Execution System, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Manufacturing, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2003-01-01
Be Wary Of Warehouse Uncertainty
As manager of warehouse control systems for the automotive lighting division at Osram Sylvania, Shaw had long been uneasy about the shipping process. First, there were the more than 3,500 SKUs stock keeping units the plant produced. The cause of Shaw's nagging doubt wasn't a system's quirk hidden away in...
Tags: ERP, Corry Publishing, EDI, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Data Centers, Enterprise Software, Software, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
White papers 2004-01-01
Surviving And Thriving After A Supply Chain Perfect Storm
Brimming with overconfidence, Helmac Products undertook a corporate relocation, an acquisition and an ERP installation within an eight-month period. Numerous problems ensued, but with the help of consultants the household goods distributor is back on track and growing at a 46 percent annual rate. The company certainly didn't know when...
Tags: Keller International Publishing, Relocation, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Mergers & Acquisitions, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Corporate Law, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Investment, Finance
Case studies 2001-11-01
Business Process Reassembling
BPR is an essential tool for creating a framework in which to accommodate information technology and fast-changing market forces. Its legacy helped to create the conditions for everything from the advent of enterprise resource planning ERP systems to the job-hopping ethos of today's free-agent market, which seems to be a...
Tags: Business Process, ERP, Line56 Media, Internet, Operational Planning, Business Process Reengineering (BPR), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Business Operations, It Operations, Software
White papers 2000-06-01
Tips for Outsourcing HR Functions
In cost-saving initiatives, many companies have implemented enterprise resource planning ERP systems or employee HR self-service platforms via intranet or the Internet. Companies that report the highest success rates in transforming their HR process have outsourced one or more of these functions. This article highlights what transpired for four world-class...
Tags: Human Resources, Everest Group, ERP, Cost Savings, Outsourcing, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2002-09-01
The Pull System Mystery Explained: Drum, Buffer & Rope With A Computer
The article tells that people use the analogies of drums, buffers and rope to explain how to "pull" production through a manufacturing shop. There are numerous images one can use to visualize pulling goods through a plant. Since pull systems are frequently contrasted to so-called "push" systems (i.e., MRP II)...
Tags: Production, Computer, Manufacturing, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Productivity, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2003-01-01
Is Your Employee Referral Program Acting as a Disincentive
It was always considered that employee referral programs were great for myriad reasons. It is the responsibility of senior management to do a post mortem on the candidate, determine the cause of the problem and move forward to resolve it. Pulling the referral fee from the employee who did what...
Tags: Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2003-08-05
The Battle Between ERP and Best-of-Breed Vendors
As the functionality gap between the offerings of ERP and niche vendors tightens, supply chain professionals are faced with a tough decision: Who will win the battle for tomorrow's high performance supply chain? The paper concentrates on the supplier relationship management SRM which is an evolving solution set that encompasses...
Tags: Supply Chain, Accenture Ltd., High-performance, ERP, Supplier, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Channel Management, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing
White papers 2004-06-08
Optimizing Your Warehouse Operations With SAP R/3 TRM
This white paper is designed to give warehouse operations managers and IT managers a useful framework for understanding SAP's Task and Resource Management TRM application. It presents an overview of TRM and its unique capabilities and benefits, provides key insight into which organizations will reap the highest value from TRM...
Tags: Catalyst International Inc., SAP R/3, SAP AG, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Benefits, Software, Human Resources
White papers 2004-07-17
ERP Rest in Peace
The majority of enterprises today have established an operations baseline for human resources, finance and other core enterprise resource applications with their ERP systems from providers like Lawson, Oracle, Peoplesoft, SAP and others. Unfortunately, many ERP providers and implementation consultants believe a continuous path of upgrading these systems will result...
Tags: Montgomery Research Inc., ERP System, ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2004-10-27
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