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Feds Warms Up to ERP Spending, but Will Contractors and Their ERP Vendors Comply? Part One: Event Summary and Market Impact ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 21, 2004 Abstract : There has been noise in the US public sector about a strong federal (Feds) interest in ERP applications. This, coupled with the Feds customary huge purchasing appetite for goods and services ranging from consulting to purchasing military devices and components, building, many businesses that have previously competed only in the commercial sector are tempted to feed the Feds. However, the Feds' peculiar and idiosyncratic regulatory requirements provide high barriers to entry, and novice companies that are not already offering the functionality for the sector will likely not be able to tap the recent surge in Defense and other federal markets.
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Nonprofits and Public Sector: The Latest Hot Market ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Jun 26, 2004 Abstract : Many recent circumstances have rendered the nonprofit and public sector accounting markets a land of both opportunity and challenges.
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People or Resources: The Financial Sector in a Crossroads ( Pages)
by Manuel Carneiro
May 3, 2005 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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IDeWeb Provides Best-of-breed Product Portfolio Management Functionality for the Manufacturing Sector ( Pages)
by Neil Stolovitsky
Feb 8, 2006 Abstract : Integrated Development Enterprise (IDe)'s IDeWeb 5.3 is a product portfolio management best-of-breed solution for new product development. It is tailored to discrete and process manufacturers in the electronics, food and beverage, specialty chemicals, and telecommunications sectors.
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JDA Portfolio: For the Retail Industry Part Five: Analysis of Market Impact ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Dec 31, 2004 Abstract : Given the competition for retail customers and wholesale orders is intense, retailers, including software vendors, must be able to meet consumer demand quickly, accurately and at the most competitive price. Despite its failed QRS acquisition, which promised to expand JDA's retail demand chain optimization applications, JDA Portfolio may be able to help retailers if it can overcome the challenges of servicing a fragmented sector and withstand the increasing competition.
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Big ERP Players Courting Government Agencies ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Dec 27, 2000 Abstract : There has been significant activity in the public sector, with all major players winning important new federal contracts for Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). This strong government interest in ERP applications means that ERP seems to be getting some infusion from this sector at least.
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SSA Announces New Chairman/CEO in a Bid to Stop Its Agony ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 24, 1999 Abstract : System Software Associates, Inc. (SSA), announced on September 14 that its Board of Directors has named Robert R. Carpenter, a highly-experienced executive in the technology services sector, as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors. In naming Mr. Carpenter, the Board has completed an extensive search process for the retiring Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. William M. Stuek. Mr. Stuek commented that
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Fed Warms Up to ERP Spending, but Will Contractors and Their ERP Vendors Comply? Part Two: Challenges and User Recommendations ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 22, 2004 Abstract : The Federal Government's peculiar and idiosyncratic regulatory requirements provide high barriers to entry, so that the novice companies that are not already offering the functionality for the sector will likely not be able to tap the recent surge in the defense and other federal markets.
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Ultimate Connection Seeking Its US Retail Connection Through Solomon Software Partners ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Sep 20, 2000 Abstract : Great Plains announced at the Solomon Partner Conference in August, a number of new product enhancements and/or product alliances for its recently acquired division and former archrival, Solomon Software. Solomon Value Added Resellers focused on the retail industry or interested in addressing this dynamic growth sector, have been invited to partner with Ultimate Connection, a South African retail software vendor.
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