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Product Lifecycle Management Agility Founded on Innovation (3 Pages)
by Michael Bittner
Apr 14, 2006 Abstract : Agile Software recognizes product lifecycle management (PLM) as an emerging business imperative for innovation. Now, Agile has a unique opportunity to leverage its position as the sole PLM vendor of significance to have a pure PLM pedigree.
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Coping with the Crunch: How Innovation Helps the Johnson & Johnson Sales and Logistics Company, LLC Optimize Transportation Capacity (4 Pages)
by Bill McBeath
Feb 23, 2006 Abstract : The Global Transportation Organization, a division of Johnson & Johnson, successfully dealt with the global transportation crunch. Factors contributing to its success included its approach to relationships with carriers, its push for innovation, and its use of technology.
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E-procurement: From Brilliant Innovation to Common Cliché (9 Pages)
by D. Geller
Apr 7, 2000 Abstract : Electronic procurement has moved from a nice idea to a stampede in just a few years. Growing at Internet speed it spawns business models faster than the market can reasonably evaluate them. Some settling and shaking out is likely in the next year, but there are also crowds pushing to get in on the action, and the innovation is far from over.
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Product Lifecycle Management: Expediting Product Innovation (3 Pages)
by R. Nagarajan
Oct 20, 2006 Abstract : The highly competitive product manufacturing market makes true product lifecycle management (PLM) inevitable. PLM helps companies map product requirements to features, obtain control over product data, preserve product knowledge assets, and enter into the new paradigm of modular product development.
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Discovering and Creating Value in Procurement through Continuous Assessment and Innovation (4 Pages)
by Murali Krishnan Sundararajan and Rajib Saha
Jul 17, 2006 Abstract : Improvement is not simply an idea: it is a process. And processes without frameworks are recipes for underachievement, or worse, chaos. For this reason, value leakages in procurement functions must be resolved in a systematic, progressive, incremental, and formalized manner.
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Parametric Technology Corporation's Bold Vision Drives Growth and Innovation (3 Pages)
by Michael Bittner
Nov 18, 2005 Abstract : Cooperative markets and clever strategies controlling internal developments and guiding marketing may help Parametric Technology Corporation (PTC) reach revenues of $1 billion (USD) by 2008. However, more impressive is this may make PTC an innovator in product lifecycle management.
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Great Plains ASP - Evolution, Revolution, Innovation (3 Pages)
by A. Turner
Oct 4, 2000 Abstract : On September 18, 2000, Great Plains (Nasdaq: GPSI), announced the expansion of its Application Service Provider (ASP) initiative. Great Plains has evolved its ASP partner program to better meet the diverse needs of its ASP partners and their customers
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Case Study: Manufacturing ERP Evaluation & Implementation (1 Page)
by Case Study Spotlight
May 29, 2007 Abstract : A leading South Korean auto parts manufacturer turns to new ERP system to reduce costs, create an integrated system featuring standard processes and links to automobile manufacturers, and institute profitability checks on each product via profit analysis. The company had been considering adopting a new ERP system for quite some time. ERP held out the promise of cost reduction by significantly cutting inventory, and encouraging transparency and process innovation. Moreナ
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Vendor Articulates Message and Vision for Product Lifecycle Management (4 Pages)
by Michael Bittner
Apr 21, 2006 Abstract : SAP has developed some crucial themes as it moves forward with their PLM vision and solution strategy. Product development lifecycles are shrinking, and managing the innovation process is becoming a broader requirement of manufacturers and retailers alike.
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