PPM for Professional Services Automation Software Listing

A business practice that assists organizations to align their portfolio of projects with their business strategy. Professional services automation (PSA) refers to a system designed to streamline and track resources, projects, portfolios, revenues, and the costs of professional services organizations (PSOs), which provide billable services to their clients. Consequently, PPM for PSA provides both the high-level monitoring of project portfolios as business investments and automates the project-specific functionality of time, billing, expense reporting, opportunity management, and resource management, linking back office functionality with the PSO’s portfolio of projects.

Advanced Projects for Microsoft Dynamics AX

by Adeaca Corp

Advanced Projects® is an enterprise project and portfolio management (EPPM) solution for Microsoft Dynamics AX, providing a holistic and project-centric approach to managing both the operational and the administrative parts of your project lifecycle. Advanced Projects delivers best-in-class capabilities focused on the following project disciplines: project management project resource management project billing project costing project analytics project portfolio analytics project collaboration project supply chain Adeaca Corp focuses exclusively on advanced project planning, resourcing, and budgeting solutions for Microsoft Dynamics AX and project-driven companies. Adeaca Corp provides fully integrated EPPM solutions for Microsoft Dynamics AX, with its Advanced Projects Solution Series. For more information, visit the company's Web site www.adeaca.com

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Epicor for Service Enterprises

by Epicor

Epicor for Service Enterprises is an intuitive and comprehensive enterprise service automation (ESA) solution. It manages and streamlines virtually every aspect of your service organization—from bid management, engagement delivery, and resource management, to project accounting, portfolio management, and beyond—all within a single solution. Introduced in June 2003, Epicor for Service Enterprises builds on an Epicor investment in professional services automation (PSA) and project accounting of over twenty years. Version 8.0 offers groundbreaking use of XML Web service and Microsoft .NET technology. The current release, Epicor for Service Enterprises 8.1, adds enhanced project portfolio management (PPM), contingent workforce management, and advanced collaboration and customization capabilities, all enabling greater planning, performance, and execution.For more information visit the company web site http://www.epicor.com or the product homepage http://www.epicor.com/www/products/enterprise/industry/Professional_Services.htm

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Project Workforce Management

by Tenrox

Tenrox's Project Workforce Management solution, available on demand or on premise, is a modular solution for managing project workforces in real time. Tenrox's workflow engine lets users drag and drop icons to design and change workflows. Integration with accounting, payroll, financial, customer relationship management (CRM), and project management systems is built in. For more information, visit the company's Web site http://www.tenrox.com/ or the product homepage http://www.tenrox.com/en/solutions/solution.htm

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Dynamics SL

by Microsoft

Released in 1994, Microsoft Dynamics(TM) SL (formerly known as Microsoft Business Solutions Solomon) is a business solution targeted at the lower and middle tiers of the mid-market. It includes financials, payroll, advanced distribution, supply chain management (SCM), project management, e-business, customer relationship management (CRM), and field service management solutions. For more information, please see the company's web site http://www.microsoft.com/

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PROMYS

by PROMYS

PROMYS PSA includes modules for - CRM, opportunities, and quoting;- order fulfillment, purchasing, inventory, and invoicing; - project management, project assignments, time sheets and expenses;- service management, help desk, and support contracts; and- customer and subcontractor self-service portals. PROMYS service management functionality helps answer questions such as: - Why aren’t my field resources more billable? - Which active projects are in trouble against their cost budget? - Are my service contracts profitable? - Have I billed for everything and accounted for all costs? - Are we maximizing revenue and margi on all sales opportunities? PROMYS makes every aspect of service managements program more effective: - help desk trouble tickets, color coding, and escalations; - resource calendar visibility into all resources and current availability; - automatic work order notifications and integration with Outlook calendars; - customer self-service portal, - resource forecasting by specific skill set and certifications; - tracking for service contacts, service levels, customer serial numbers, and third-party service agreements; and - tracking for labor utilization to reduce un-billable hours. As part of the PROMYS enterprise business software suite, the PROMYS CRM module links seamlessly with the order fulfillment, project management, service management, and help desk modules to track customer quotes, projects, assets, change orders, return material authorizations (RMAs), and returns affecting equipment under service contract. PROMYS also keeps track of block time accrual accounts, invoicing, and service contract renewal. More than effective PSA software, PROMYS provides the Web-based service PSA functionality organizations need to forecast resources effectively, deliver projects on time and on budget, respond quickly to customer service issues, and maximize service contract profitability. For more information, visit the company's Web site http://www.promys.com/ or the product homepage http://www.promys.com/automation-software

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SAP Business ByDesign

by SAP

SAP Business ByDesign is an on-demand solution with built-in support for services industries. It's a comprehensive and flexible business management software that can help enhance growth, productivity, and collaboration, while offering lower, more predictable information technology (IT) costs. With SAP Business ByDesign, services companies get diverse functionality—including customer relationship management (CRM), order-to-cash management, project profitability and resource management, time and expense reimbursement, procure to pay, and service and repair—in a single solution.SAP Business ByDesign is a complete and adaptable solution designed to meet the needs of companies like yours, including: Financials management reporting and compliance—Generate trusted, up-to-date data that lets you perform financial reporting, make informed management decisions, and enable regulatory compliance. IT on demand—Reduce costs and increase control with a single, flexible business management solution. Customer sales, service delivery, and support—Use CRM processes to improve service through a new understanding of costs and profitability. Workforce management—Enhance human resources (HR) operations and maximize employee potential including per-user fee for consultants requiring limited system capability for time entry. Purchasing, project management, supply chain—Strengthen relationships with suppliers, coordinate services provided by partners, and streamline purchasing processes. For more information, visit the company's Web site http://www.sap.com or the product homepage http://www.sap.com/solutions/sme/businessbydesign/index.epx

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