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Abstract:
The changing attitudes, understandings of physical assets and market conditions bring a broad array of implications for those
responsible for asset management. The majority of these can be explained as "new accountabilities." Many of these are accountabilities
leveled at, or within, corporations themselv (...)
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asset management decisions articles:
... The ability to state that asset management decisions
are defendable is paramount. This means that they have been taken by qualified ...
Published:
2003-12-19
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Abstract:
This note is intended to provoke thought regarding some of the dramatic incidents that occurred in the field of asset management
in 2003, as well as address some of their more immediate consequences and ramifications of changing societal attitudes regarding
the failure of physical assets. In particular i (...)
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... This situation has unfortunately led to more poor decisions and misunderstandings in
asset management than any other influencing factor. ...
Published:
2003-12-18
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Abstract:
Managing assets needs to be done in a truly proactive approach, one that ties the management of physical assets to the corporate
objectives. The initial momentum to begin the sequence comes from the vision of a future state. This needs to clearly represent
the corporate objectives and goals, and expressi (...)
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asset management decisions articles:
... Including asset management at this level of corporate objective setting,
sets two ... Secondly, it provides guidelines for future decisions that will need to be
...
Published:
2003-12-20
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Abstract:
The changing attitudes, understandings of physical assets and market conditions bring a broad array of implications for those
responsible for asset management. The majority of these can be explained as "new accountabilities." Many of these are accountabilities
leveled at, or within, corporations themselv (...)
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asset management decisions articles:
... The ability to state that asset management decisions
are defendable is paramount. This means that they have been taken by qualified ...
Published:
2003-12-19
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Abstract:
Physical asset management contributes greatly to the achievement of competitive advantages in capital intensive companies.
Particularly in the areas of productivity, quality, cost effectiveness, and risk management. If your company has a need to
manage physical assets it can benefit from a proven Total E (...)
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Physical asset management contributes greatly to the achievement of competitive advantages in capital intensive companies.
Particularly in the are...
Published:
2003-06-27
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Abstract:
This note is intended to provoke thought regarding some of the dramatic incidents that occurred in the field of asset management
in 2003, as well as address some of their more immediate consequences and ramifications of changing societal attitudes regarding
the failure of physical assets. In particular i (...)
Excerpt related to
asset management decisions articles:
... This situation has unfortunately led to more poor decisions and misunderstandings in
asset management than any other influencing factor. ...
Published:
2003-12-18
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Abstract:
Managing assets needs to be done in a truly proactive approach, one that ties the management of physical assets to the corporate
objectives. The initial momentum to begin the sequence comes from the vision of a future state. This needs to clearly represent
the corporate objectives and goals, and expressi (...)
Excerpt related to
asset management decisions articles:
... Including asset management at this level of corporate objective setting,
sets two ... Secondly, it provides guidelines for future decisions that will need to be
...
Published:
2003-12-20
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Abstract:
IFS has much to offer customers. Its IFS Applications suite now boasts an asset lifecycle management module for quick data
retrieval. IFS also has a strong commitment to international standards, and with its acquisition of iSC, expertise in naval
and marine operations. (...)
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IFS has much to offer customers. Its IFS Applications suite now boasts an asset lifecycle management module for quick data
retrieval. IFS also has...
Published:
2008-04-18
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Abstract:
Among the areas where modern enterprise asset management (EAM) systems provide substantial benefits is the driving out of
inefficiencies in business processes. This is why the development of effective maintenance policies is generally the foremost
consideration for modern asset managers. (...)
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Among the areas where modern enterprise asset management (EAM) systems provide substantial benefits is the driving out of
inefficiencies in busine...
Published:
2006-08-24
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Abstract:
Seagate Software has announced a new chapter in its corporate history by changing its name to Crystal Decisions. Crystal
Decisions is an information infrastructure company that is a market leader in business intelligence, specifically for query
and reporting tools. The new name reflects that of its flag (...)
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Seagate Software has announced a new chapter in its corporate history by changing its name to Crystal Decisions. Crystal Decisions
is an informati...
Published:
2001-04-10
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Abstract:
The documents, spreadsheets, databases and other files on the personal computers used to conduct business are corporate assets.
It cost money to create them and that investment should be protected. Additionally, companies have both competitive and legal
obligations to assure that such data is kept priv (...)
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... to make or guide business decisions, but they ... is an information
technology management issue even ... incorporated into formal information asset
protection systems. ...
Published:
2000-04-18
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Abstract:
The quintessential business challenge is to minimize downtime on assets while minimizing the cost of spare and replacement
parts inventory. To meet these challenges, heavy investments have been made in extensive spare ad replacement parts networks. (...)
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The quintessential business challenge is to minimize downtime on assets while minimizing the cost of spare and replacement
parts inventory. To mee...
Published:
2005-07-30
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Abstract:
Information technology organizations are faced with the challenge of managing a host of diverse enterprise applications,
and the need to evaluate application metrics and performance. To address this challenge, it is worth considering application
portfolio management solutions. (...)
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Information technology organizations are faced with the challenge of managing a host of diverse enterprise applications, and
the need to evaluate ...
Published:
2006-05-15
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Abstract:
The benefits case for enterprise asset management (EAM) has been used to justify huge sums in EAM investment. But to understand
this reasoning, it is necessary to explore how asset data can be used to further the aims of maintenance. (...)
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The benefits case for enterprise asset management (EAM) has been used to justify huge sums in EAM investment. But to understand
this reasoning, it...
Published:
2006-08-23
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Abstract:
Interwoven has grown from a web content management vendor to an enterprise content management (ECM) vendor providing a full
suite of ECM components. With this suite, it helps its clients provide the ultimate customer experience. (...)
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Interwoven has grown from a web content management vendor to an enterprise content management (ECM) vendor providing a full
suite of ECM component...
Published:
2006-08-07
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Abstract:
When searching for a warehouse management system (WMS), a number of myths surface. "Huge staff reductions", "quick and easy
implementation", and "fast and big" returns on investment are common promises. These combined with the enticing "bells and
whistles" of a system can ultimately turn an eager custome (...)
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When searching for a warehouse management system (WMS), a number of myths surface. "Huge staff reductions", "quick
and easy implementation", and "...
Published:
2004-09-30
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Abstract:
Companies in the services industry need both asset and field services management, but current integrated asset and field
services maintenance systems often fail to meet these organization’s needs. However, enterprise resource planning vendor Agresso
appears to have just the right solution. (...)
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Companies in the services industry need both asset and field services management, but current integrated asset and field services
maintenance syst...
Published:
2008-02-25
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Abstract:
New analytical software tools have recently emerged to combine and condense a wealth of information that should give the
salesperson a more definitive "yes or no" answer fairly quickly when it comes to offering specific pricing, while also giving
management a higher-level view of business efficiency and (...)
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New analytical software tools have recently emerged to combine and condense a wealth of information that should give the salesperson
a more defini...
Published:
2006-04-04
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Abstract:
TEC has a Q&A with ClickSoftware, provider of automated workforce management and optimization solutions for productivity,
efficiency, and customer satisfaction. ClickSoftware, rooted in field service workforce scheduling and optimization, provides
automated workforce management and optimization solutions, (...)
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TEC has a Q&A with ClickSoftware, provider of automated workforce management and optimization solutions for productivity,
efficiency, and customer ...
Published:
2011-01-05
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Abstract:
Harbinger has agreed to be acquired by Peregrine in a stock exchange. The merger mates an infrastructure company that has
already begun feathering its nest with e-commerce offerings to an established e-commerce company. Whether the resulting egg
is golden remains to be seen, but it almost surely won’t (...)
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Harbinger has agreed to be acquired by Peregrine in a stock exchange. The merger mates an infrastructure company that has
already begun featherin...
Published:
2000-05-01