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Compare Cincom Systems (CONTROL) side-by-side with BAAN, SAP, J.D. EDWARDS, EPICOR, ORACLE, QAD, and 80+ other ERP vendors

Nov 26, 2009
Today's usage of Decision Support Systems (DSS), combined with vetted ERP knowledge bases, allows organizations to save time and money, achieving better and more reliable/fully-documented decisions, a quantum improvement over the widely-used subjective process of selecting complex enterprise software...
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Lean Tools and Practices that Eliminate Manufacturing Waste ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Feb 14, 2006 Abstract : A number of lean manufacturing tools and practices have long been used to reduce manufacturing waste. These include the five S's, visual controls, standardized work, mistake proofing, total productive maintenance, cellular manufacturing, single-digit setup, pull systems, sequencing, activity-based costing, and leveled production.
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Poor Data Quality Means A Waste of Money ( Pages)
by Olin Thompson
Sep 23, 2003 Abstract : Data quality sounds like a motherhood and apple pie issue, of course we want our data to be right. However, very few enterprises get serious about it. Maybe that's because the cost of data quality is hidden. That cost can be huge.
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Process-based Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Jul 23, 2008 Abstract : The right balance of automated processes with paper records and manual, human interaction is necessary to keep costs under control with a flexible yet controlled set of procedures. The strategic software category, governance, risk management, and compliance, is poised to help.
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MAPICS Red Ink Stained While Extending Its Offering ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Jun 20, 2000 Abstract : In May MAPICS Inc. announced the controlled delivery of the Point.Man Extended Enterprise Edition. Earlier, on May 4, MAPICS Inc. reported results for the second quarter of its fiscal 2000.
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Process-based Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance ( Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Mar 14, 2007 Abstract : The right balance of automated processes with paper records and manual, human interaction is necessary to keep costs under control with a flexible yet controlled set of procedures. The strategic software category, governance, risk management, and compliance, is poised to help.
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Critical Business Functions: Misunderstood, Underutilized, and Undervalued Part One: Credit and A/R Management ( Pages)
by Charles Chewning Jr. and Abe WalkingBear Sanchez
Feb 2, 2005 Abstract : The credit and collection function is the most misunderstood, underutilized, and undervalued area of business. When allied with the sales function, controlled A/R can generate a significant cash inflow playing a huge role in the prospect-to-cash cycle.
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Intranets: A World of Possibilities ( Pages)
by Lynn Koller
Jun 27, 2000 Abstract : An intranet precisely built can thoroughly simplify work processes and provide a repository of all internal, electronic data. It empowers employees and reduces the waste that paper-based documents create
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The Proof Is in the ROI ( Pages)
by Lawson Abinanti
Mar 30, 2004 Abstract : A well-thought out, comprehensive ROI (return on investment) marketing and sales program is becoming a must in today's difficult business to business (B2B) software market. However, few companies seem to be investing appropriately. The first mistake they make is to try to keep costs down by attempting to create an ROI program internally. It's a sure way to waste value people, time, and effort. If you want a significant return on your ROI sales and marketing investment, hire an expert.
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Off-loading Some Green Compliance Burdens: Can Enterprise Applications Meet the Challenge? (0 Pages)
by P.J. Jakovljevic
Mar 20, 2009 Abstract : The European Union’s WEEE Directive requires electronics manufacturers of member states to manage and pay for electrical and electronics waste recycling. Yet some prospective business service providers are waiting for the legislation and market to mature before offering their solutions.
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