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Understanding market drivers is key to managing customer behavior. To do this, organizations must state and qualify their
assumptions about the real drivers of sales performance. An improvement strategy can then be created, and with integrated
budgets, success metrics, etc. (...)
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assumptions about the re...
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2006-03-22
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... leverage SCPP to empower in-store sales associates to ... Manhattan’s
solutions provide the automation, real-time ... I mentioned in a recent article
that analyzed ...
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2011-04-13
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C.R.M. itself is an acronym, standing for Customer Relationship Management. This is part two of a three-part article to
provide explanation and meaning for most of the common CRM phraseology. Here, in alphabetical order, we continue the Lexicon
of CRM. (...)
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CRM itself is an acronym, standing for Customer Relationship Management. This is part two of a three-part article to provide
explanation and m...
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2001-10-19
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TEC Principal Analyst P.J. Jakovljevic is encouraged by the growing awareness and adoption of pricing technologies among B2B
enterprises. Conventional wisdom would suggest that pricing, as a key component of a business’s financial performance, is
a critically important discipline within any enterprise, (...)
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TEC Principal Analyst PJ Jakovljevic is encouraged by the growing awareness and adoption of pricing technologies among B2B
enterprises. Conventio...
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2011-10-13
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Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) business models and information systems originated in the 1970s and 1980s, an inflationary
period. They addressed business priorities that were strongly influenced by inflation. Many manufacturers are now confronting
worldwide price stability, or even deflationary pres (...)
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... as late as possible, but never too late to miss profitable sales opportunities. ...
accidental over-commitment of a bottleneck work-center or shipping vessel may ...
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2000-06-29
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Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) business models and information systems originated in the 1970s and 1980s, an inflationary
period. They addressed business priorities that were strongly influenced by inflation. Many manufacturers are now confronting
worldwide price stability, or even deflationary pres (...)
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... competitive spot-market bids for shipping services ... allowable, to
minimize cost of sales, in order ... During inflationary times, automation
of plant, warehouse and ...
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2000-06-29
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... Sales Force Automation (SFA) SFA automates the ability to ...
TEC analyst David Bourque’s article From Manufacturing ... of ERP by analyzing sales
forecasts, demand ...
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2008-09-16
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TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic profiles Progress Software Corporation. According to TEC principal analyst P.J. Jakovljevic,
some solid, growing, and profitable software companies never get the respect they deserve. Progress Software is one such company.
Its OpenEdge platform is now fully enabled f (...)
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TEC principal analyst PJ Jakovljevic profiles Progress Software Corporation. According to TEC principal analyst PJ Jakovljevic,
some solid, gro...
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2011-10-20
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As a provider of enterprise resource planning (ERP) integrated workforce productivity solutions, we have seen many approaches
to distribution automation. Adding a warehouse management system is a logical option for many manufacturers, but this article
provides insight into another option: extending ERP d (...)
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As a provider of enterprise resource planning (ERP) integrated workforce productivity solutions, we have seen many approaches
to distribution auto...
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2009-08-05
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The latest acquisitions of SSA Global indicate a new phase in the vendor's acquisition strategy and development cycle, and
are furthering its goal to be number three (after SAP and Oracle) in the world of enterprise resource planning vendors. (...)
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The latest acquisitions of SSA Global indicate a new phase in the vendor's acquisition strategy and development cycle,
and are furthering its goal...
Published:
2006-04-26
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MAPICS remains at a critical point in time, where immaculate execution without much space for missteps will determine its
future. Despite notable functional and technological initiatives, the biggest challenge for MAPICS and its affiliate channel
remains the management of still dual flagship ERP product (...)
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MAPICS remains at a critical point in time, where immaculate execution without much space for missteps will determine its
future. Despite notable ...
Published:
2002-11-21
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The core components of a retail information system are inventory management, inventory optimization, revenue management,
sales management, and reports and inquiries. Non-core components can include financial, supply chain management, enterprise
resource planning, customer relationship management, and war (...)
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The core components of a retail information system are inventory management, inventory optimization, revenue management, sales
management, and rep...
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2006-03-13
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Now in 2001, the catchphrase is 'Collaborative Commerce', where we unite all of the elements of ERP, CRM, E-Procurement,
and SCM into one coherent system within and between organizations. This is the stuff system integrators dream of. (...)
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Now in 2001, the catchphrase is 'Collaborative Commerce', where we unite all of the elements of ERP, CRM, E-Procurement,
and SCM into one coherent...
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2001-09-13
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... hand-in-hand with business process automation (BPA) to ... and improve
alignment between the sales and accounting ... with the overall premise of the article
due to ...
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2010-02-10
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Epicor competes in multiple enterprise business applications markets. Epicor may mean different things to different people,
which does not really help mind share creation in particular segments of interest. (...)
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Epicor competes in multiple enterprise business applications markets. Epicor may mean different things to different people,
which does not really...
Published:
2003-06-14
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... length in TEC’s article series entitled ... the John Galt partnership),
sales force automation (SFA), marketing automation, transportation management
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Published:
2008-07-16
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Find out how SPS’ latest tools meet the market’s needs and improve the way suppliers, retailers, and other trading partners
manage and fulfill orders. SPS Commerce delivers on-demand Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) SCM solutions to address inefficiencies
in the retail supply chain network. Find out why S (...)
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Find out how SPS’ latest tools meet the market’s needs and improve the way suppliers, retailers, and other trading partners
manage and fulfill orde...
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2011-05-16
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The ability to market and sell to expanding markets can easily exceed a company's ability to fulfill the demand along with
the expectations that are generated. (...)
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The ability to market and sell to expanding markets can easily exceed a company's ability to fulfill the demand along
with the expectations that a...
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2003-04-30
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P.J. Jakovljevic reviews Ariba's history and discusses its market with Dan Ashton, Senior Manager of Solutions Marketing for
Commerce Cloud Solutions. Ariba’s collaborative business commerce solutions focus on the basics: buying, selling, and managing
cash. Ariba’s cloud-based vision has grown a vast (...)
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PJ Jakovljevic reviews Ariba's history and discusses its market with Dan Ashton, Senior Manager of Solutions Marketing
for Commerce Cloud Solutio...
Published:
2011-06-17
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Cash management is an essential business process all organizations must perform to survive. Though cash management uses automation
for much of the “grunt” work, it is human intelligence in the financial decision making that does the rest. (...)
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Cash management is an essential business process all organizations must perform to survive. Though cash management uses automation
for much of the...
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2008-08-13