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When negotiating a contract with a computer maintenance management system (CMMS) vendor the guiding principals and definition
of the project must first be determined. Deliverables, pricing options, payment terms, continuance, product and service quality,
and liabilities are additional areas that must be (...)
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... Per seat: Many CMMS vendors still insist on a per seat charge ... Other:
Hourly rates should be agreed to for consulting, training, software customization ...
Published:
2004-02-25
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Walker Interactive is putting itself through a transformation. Its goal is to bring integrated eBusiness to its very demanding
customers. (...)
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Walker Interactive is putting itself through a transformation. Its goal is to bring integrated eBusiness to its very demanding
customers.
Published:
2000-10-10
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Anywhere from 40 to 80 percent of CMMS implementations fail to meet expectations. However, by evaluating the company's business
process flow, having proper organizational structure and buy-in, you can realize the true benefits of CMMS and avoid becoming
another failure statistic. (...)
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... are probably growing a little weary of reading articles about the high incidents of
computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) implementation failures. ...
Published:
2005-03-03
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With the advances today in technology it has become obvious that there is a need for maintenance management theory and practice
to catch up with the advances made in business management theory and practice generally. The current state of CMMS technology
is at a very advanced level, in a lot of cases far (...)
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... the process from the outset; Redefine maintenance functions as per CMMS best standards;
Greatly reduce implementation time and outside consulting firm reliance; ...
Published:
2003-04-03
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Abstract:
With the advances today in technology it has become obvious that there is a need for maintenance management theory and practice
to catch up with the advances made in business management theory and practice generally. The current state of CMMS technology
is at a very advanced level, in a lot of cases far (...)
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cmms articles for consulting:
... the process from the outset; Redefine maintenance functions as per CMMS best standards;
Greatly reduce implementation time and outside consulting firm reliance; ...
Published:
2003-04-03
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Having traditionally done implementations via their product delivery organization, IFS and Intentia also have long exhibited
a focus on product quality and customer satisfaction, which manifests into a lasting relationship with each client. However
like other enterprise resource planning (ERP) and supply (...)
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Having traditionally done implementations via their product delivery organization, IFS and Intentia also have long exhibited
a focus on product qu...
Published:
2004-03-17
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Companies that have moved from a highly reactive environment to a more planned one notice significant improvement. A computer
maintenance management or enterprise asset management system is useful tool to create a planned environment, help build accurate
equipment history, and develop comprehensive analy (...)
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Companies that have moved from a highly reactive environment to a more planned one notice significant improvement. A computer
maintenance manageme...
Published:
2008-08-06
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Tero Software specializes in maintenance and asset management solutions for small and medium businesses. This Quick Case
for Tero Software provides concise background information, which is oriented toward organizations considering its Web Work
solution. (...)
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... that it can refine and improve their practices once its consulting arm has ...
(TEC)'s model of computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) and enterprise ...
Published:
2006-01-27
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IFS Defence Ltd., a joint venture between BAE Systems and IFS, recently acquired iSC, a British custom software firm. However,
some product integration issues and questions about long-term benefits for IFS customers outside the defense sector should
be monitored. (...)
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IFS Defence Ltd., a joint venture between BAE Systems and IFS, recently acquired iSC, a British custom software firm. However,
some product integr...
Published:
2008-04-16
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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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SMEs have recently begun to seek integration platforms that address the end-to-end business process management (BPM) rather
than the traditional pesky point-to-point interconnectivity solutions. IBM's strategy of selling WebSphere Express through
local VARs and of letting smaller enterprises deploy only (...)
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SMEs have recently begun to seek integration platforms that address the end-to-end business process management (BPM) rather
than the traditional p...
Published:
2003-08-05
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Will Ramco be able to deliver on its vision of personalized, assembled applications? Time will tell, but the indications
are good. Ramco faces a crowded and consolidating enterprise market, but has shown patience and realistic expectations for
its growth. (...)
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Will Ramco be able to deliver on its vision of personalized, assembled applications? Time will tell, but the indications are
good. Ramco faces a c...
Published:
2003-11-05
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French integrator Cap Gemini has announced that it may buy the business consulting division of Big 5 firm, Ernst & Young.
The deal would create an $8.5 billion global consulting giant. (...)
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French integrator Cap Gemini has announced that it may buy the business consulting division of Big 5 firm, Ernst & Young.
The deal would create an...
Published:
1999-12-08
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Many organizations have tried to address their maintenance scheduling woes by introducing new and sometimes very advanced
technologies. The reality is that trying to automate something that's broken will cause even more frustration and finger-pointing. (...)
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Many organizations have tried to address their maintenance scheduling woes by introducing new and sometimes very advanced
technologies. The realit...
Published:
2005-01-29
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As long as human intervention is part of network operations, there will always be vulnerabilities and an Incident Response
capability establishes a force to minimize the effect of system security breaches. (...)
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As long as human intervention is part of network operations, there will always be vulnerabilities and an Incident Response
capability establishes ...
Published:
2002-05-08
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The reality of today’s application environment is that no single application meets all of the needs of a business, or frequently
even the needs of a single business process, so multiple applications must work together to support business processes. (...)
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... About the Author. Jim Brown has over 15 years of experience in management consulting
and application software focused on the manufacturing industries. ...
Published:
2003-02-27
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Abstract:
Will Ramco be able to deliver on its vision of personalized, assembled applications? Time will tell, but the indications
are good. Ramco faces a crowded and consolidating enterprise market, but has shown patience and realistic expectations for
its growth. (...)
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cmms articles for consulting:
Will Ramco be able to deliver on its vision of personalized, assembled applications? Time will tell, but the indications are
good. Ramco faces a c...
Published:
2003-11-05
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Abstract:
Companies that have moved from a highly reactive environment to a more planned one notice significant improvement. A computer
maintenance management or enterprise asset management system is useful tool to create a planned environment, help build accurate
equipment history, and develop comprehensive analy (...)
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cmms articles for consulting:
Companies that have moved from a highly reactive environment to a more planned one notice significant improvement. A computer
maintenance manageme...
Published:
2008-08-06
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Hardware maintenance can represent a significant information technology cost, but options for managing that cost exist.
If you analyze hardware maintenance from an enterprise perspective, you will identify those options and ensure the cost-effective
delivery of those services. (...)
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Hardware maintenance can represent a significant information technology cost, but options for managing that cost exist. If
you analyze hardware m...
Published:
2000-10-24
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Companies are looking for more areas to squeeze savings out of operations. One such area that may be fertile ground to explore
is equipment maintenance. The class of software that can help to cultivate these savings is computerized maintenance management
systems (CMMS). This article discusses the basics (...)
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Companies are looking for more areas to squeeze savings out of operations. One such area that may be fertile ground to explore
is equipment mainte...
Published:
2003-07-07