Vendor Type

The Essential Supply Chain

by Steve McVey ... Enterprise Vendor. Type. SCM Vendor. Date. Acqu. Size or Percent Stake. Aspen Technology, Inc. Acquisition, Chesapeake Decision Sciences, 5/98, $135 M. Baan Co. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2002/12/research_notes/TU_SC_SRM_12_28_02_1.asp - 15k - 2002-12-28 Summary: Supply Chain Management (SCM) once viewed as a way to obtain a competitive advantage, is now perceived as a logical and necessary extension of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). The reasons: First, traditional ERP systems lack the advanced planning tools necessary for companies to respond to an increa

How One Vendor Parlays Price Variation into Profit Improvement ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Over the last two years, the vendor has added several applications on ... User Company Type, Qualitative Segment Considerations (pre-Zilliant), Zilliant Precision ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/CRM/2007/06/research_notes/VN_CR_PJ_06_08_07_1.asp - 20k - 2007-06-08 Summary: Rather than sticking to such outdated and speculative pricing practices as 'cost plus' or 'meet competition,' Zilliant suggests companies leverage data to determine how market price response varies, and use this holistic measure of price sensitivity to optimize pricing.

How One Vendor Supplies Agility to Post-implementation Enterprise ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... definition covers all of the master data (in other words, fixed or static) within the application (such as cost category, asset type, directorate, location ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/10/research_notes/VN_ER_PJ_10_17_06_1.asp - 21k - 2006-10-17 Summary: Agresso's information warehouse, business process, and reporting and analytics information delivery models are inextricably linked in a virtual cycle. A change in any of these core competencies automatically informs a change in the others without instilling business disruption.

Should You Modify an Application Product

by Olin Thompson ... If a vendor's "focus" on your type of industry is anything beyond a web site or brochure, they should provide standard features that deal with the industry ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2002/12/research_notes/TU_BA_XOT_12_24_02_1.asp - 13k - 2002-12-24 Summary: When it comes to modifications to an application product, there is the good, the bad, and the ugly. Enter the modification process cautiously, with your eyes open.

Minimizing The Total Cost of Technical Support for Enterprise ...

by David Bourque ... What type of service does the vendor offer? (One example would be three-tiered support.); Does the vendor have some form of SMA or BAM in its solution? ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/TechnologySelections/2006/11/research_notes/TU_TS_DB_11_20_06_1.asp - 15k - 2006-11-20 Summary: Many organizations don't follow formalized processes for technical support evaluation. However, technical support is a vital component of any enterprise software solution. The fact is, poor technical support can have a severe impact on a solution's total cost of ownership.

Minimizing the Total Cost of Technical Support for Enterprise ...

by David Bourque ... What type of service does the vendor offer? (One example would be three-tiered support.); Does the vendor have some form of SMA or BAM in its solution? ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/TechnologySelections/2008/01/research_notes/TU_TS_DB_01_25_08_1.asp - 15k - 2008-01-25 Summary: Many organizations don’t follow formalized processes for technical support evaluation. However, technical support is a vital component of any enterprise software solution. The fact is, poor technical support can have a severe impact on a solution’s total cost of ownership.

Minimizing the Total Cost of Technical Support for Enterprise ...

by David Bourque ... What type of service does the vendor offer? (One example would be three-tiered support.). Does the vendor have some form of SMA or BAM in its solution? ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/TechnologySelections/2009/09/research_notes/TU_TS_DB_09_28_09_1.asp - 16k - 2009-09-28 Summary: Many organizations don’t follow formalized processes for technical support evaluation. However, technical support is a vital component of any enterprise software solution. The fact is, poor technical support can have a severe impact on a solution’s total cost of ownership.

The Subjective Criteria of ERP Selection » The TEC Blog

... for their clients—but again, this doesn’t mean that a vendor is less competent if it does not provide, say, business management consulting-type services. ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2009/09/25/the-subjective-criteria-of-erp-selection/ - 44k - 2009-09-25

Dude, where (and how safe and pristine) is my hosted compensation ...

... CSC. In this market space, no other vendor currently provides a SAS 70 Type II report verifying their internal controls. For instance ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../dude-where-and-how-safe-and-pristine-is-my-hosted-compensation-data/ - 54k - 2008-01-18

Behind the Scenes of TEC’s Vendor Showdowns » The TEC Blog

... to expose their solutions to an interested group of people, some of whom may not even be aware that such and such a vendor offers this or that type of software ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2008/09/03/behind-the-scenes-of-tec’s-vendor-showdowns/ - 42k - 2008-09-03