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Has Consolidation Made the PLM Market More Agile? Part Two: Market Impact ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic & Jim Brown
Oct 23, 2003 Abstract : The advent and growth of vendors targeting the needs of discrete manufacturing industries proves that the PLM market in this sector has been hot. Agile Software has made a name for itself by providing the tools that support the collaborative exchange of product data, appealing to companies that rely on contractors for the manufacture of its products. For companies whose BOMs change frequently, this integrated capability set has been extremely important, and Agile has thrived in the PLM selection situations requiring extensive external collaboration.
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Tempest Creates a Secure Teapot ( Pages)
by M. Reed
Oct 30, 2000 Abstract : Tempest Software has announced the release of TMS (Tempest Messenger System) version 3.1.1. The product allows suppliers and customers to query corporate databases without any direct access to the actual web or database servers. A firewall is placed between the Internet and the internal systems and the firewall is configured to allow no incoming traffic. This product should prove to be a great annoyance to hackers everywhere.
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Unlikely Acquisition Has Insiders Scratching Their Heads ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Nov 17, 2006 Abstract : The announcement in September 2006 that Illinois Tool Works Inc. had made an offer to acquire all of Click Commerce's common stock made many market insiders scratch their heads. However, the real benefits—and the challenges—may lie ahead.
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"Star Search"—Talent Management Made Simple ( Pages)
by Sherry Fox
Jun 13, 2008 Abstract : One of the biggest challenges businesses face today in the area of human resources is the recruitment and retention of skilled talent. Combining a talent management strategy with an integrated talent management system can help ensure you have the right people in place to meet your organization’s needs.
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'Star Search'—Talent Management Made Simple (0 Pages)
by Sherry Fox
Feb 27, 2009 Abstract : One of the biggest challenges businesses face today in the area of human resources is the recruitment and retention of skilled talent. Combining a talent management strategy with an integrated talent management system can help ensure you have the right people in place to meet your organization’s needs.
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NCR's Teradata Database Meets Windows 2000. A Match Made in Redmond? ( Pages)
by M. Reed
Feb 25, 2000 Abstract : NCR Corporation announced it will support Microsoft Windows 2000 across its entire offering of products. In addition, NCR will present a full suite of consulting and support services to help businesses migrate to the Windows 2000 environment. The question is whether the power of Windows can keep up with Teradata.
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Has Consolidation Made the PLM Market More Agile? Part Three: Challenges and User Recommendations ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic & Jim Brown
Oct 24, 2003 Abstract : Even if Agile continues to deliver superior products, its competition against single-vendor, pre-integrated ERP suite products will force Agile to aggressively differentiate the depth of their PLM expertise and further drive industry specialization.
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Has Consolidation Made the PLM Market More Agile? ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic & Jim Brown
Oct 22, 2003 Abstract : While the race for the pole position in the still evolving, moving-target PLM market started several years ago, it has been quite accelerated by Agile Software's fourth acquisition in 2003. Particularly with the most recent Agile-Eigner announcement, the two players have apparently decided to leapfrog many direct competitors by joining complementary forces.
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chinadotcom In The "Process" of Acquiring Ross Systems ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Oct 3, 2003 Abstract : Mid-market process ERP vendor Ross Systems is being acquired by its Chinese distributor, chinadotcom. Unlike some recent acquisitions that are based on the consumption of weaker players to pilfer a customer base, this acquisition appears to provide both parties with solid strategic benefits. This may be an acquisition made of the right reasons - to capitalize on a market growth opportunity.
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