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The New Manugistics Faces A New Millennium (8 Pages)
by Steve McVey
Sep 20, 2000 Abstract : New executive management, Internet-savvy products, and aggressive promotion have rescued Manugistics Group from the brink of collapse, at least for the short term. Once the supply chain planning market leader, Manugistics has witnessed its market position erode steadily over the last several years in favor of newcomers to the market. In the new millennium, Manugistics faces its next great challenge – to leverage recent market momentum in building a strong foundation for future success.
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Microsoft Windows Me -- The Millennium DOES Begin in 2001 (3 Pages)
by C. McNulty
Mar 31, 2000 Abstract : Windows Me, the operating system formerly known as Millennium Edition (TOSFKAME), will eliminate support for many networks. And it’s running late. La plus ça change…
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Can the Market Sustain a Stand-Alone EMM? (3 Pages)
by Kevin Ramesan
May 6, 2004 Abstract : The new millennium has completely redrawn the IT industry map especially in the enterprise marketing management (EMM) sector. The number of independent marketing automation vendors has significantly shrunk. Names such as Xchange, MarketFirst, Annuncio, and Prime Response no longer exist. Amongst the few still operating is Aprimo. Their strategy primarily targets large customers from the financial services, technology, media and entertainment, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing industries, and it pays. Aprimo just released its version 6.0 posed to help the vendor sustain the ongoing IT turmoil.
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Descartes Plots A Record Course In New Millennium (3 Pages)
by Steve McVey
Jun 28, 2000 Abstract : Waterloo, Ontario based Descartes Systems Group reported record revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 2001 ended April 30, 2000. Focused on building its transaction-based revenue model, Descartes still finds profits out of reach.
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Total Uptime Guarantees? It Must Be A New Millennium! (3 Pages)
by D. Geller
Jan 10, 2000 Abstract : Netsourcing provider Intira has announced that it will offer service level agreements (SLA's) covering its complete line of IT and network infrastructure service offerings.
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J.D. Edwards Closes Out Millennium on an Up Note (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Dec 15, 1999 Abstract : On December 1, J.D. Edwards & Company surprised Wall Street by returning to profitability in the fourth quarter, a sign the market may be turning around for J.D. Edwards as companies wrap up Y2K fixes and turn to implementing new software again.
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Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) Market - Dismal 1999, the New Millennium to bring Relief (for Some) (9 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Jan 1, 1999 Abstract : The worsening plight of most ERP vendors, caused by the market slowdown, which started in the fourth quarter of 1998, continued in full force throughout 1999. The market size for 1999, with the 4th quarter yet to be reported, is estimated at $18.5B-$19.5B (12%-16% growth over 1998), with sales expected to top $55B-60B by 2003, for a CAGR of 28%-32%. ERP software suites will become universal business applications that will encompass front-office, business intelligence, and e-commerce/supply chain management, and ERP will no longer be the acronym sufficient enough to cover it, so we would like to suggest a new acronym - iERP, meaning Inter(
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One Vendor's Dedicated Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance Unit (3 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
May 4, 2007 Abstract : SAP's governance, risk management, and compliance roadmap is still in its beginning stages. Only time will prove the vendor's delivery of true, tangible products (and not vaporware), as well as the success of those products with current and prospective customers.
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Competition Heats Up in ERP Market: Oracle Merger, and SAP and Microsoft Reacts (4 Pages)
by Olin Thompson and P.J. Jakovljevic
May 21, 2005 Abstract : Although Oracle's product roadmap is beginning to take shape it does not include active marketing of the PeopleSoft and J.D. Edwards product lines. As a result of these products being seen as dead ends, many competitors have been scrambling to offer all sorts of incentives to switch to the still disconcerted two camps of existing customers.
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