WHITE PAPER - Lean thinking is now increasingly being applied to all areas within the organization - from sales and marketing to engineering and production through to finance and post sale service.
Posted: August 29, 2008 | Published: August 29, 2008


Topics:  Business Activity Monitoring | CRM | Distribution Centers | ERP | ERP Software | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Software | Product Life Cycles | Supplier Relationship Management | Supply Chains | Warehouse Management

WHITE PAPER - ERP governance strategies often build on the organization's IT governance model, the scope of ERP governance is broader.
Posted: August 29, 2008 | Published: August 29, 2008


Topics:  Data Governance | Distribution Centers | ERP | ERP Software | Manufacturing Software | Quality Control | Security | Supply Chains | Testing | Training | Warehouse Management

WHITE PAPER - This white paper offers a check list that manufacturers can use for evaluating and comparing alternative Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Quality Management Systems (QMS).
Posted: August 29, 2008 | Published: August 28, 2008


Topics:  Business Process Management | SOA | Supply Chains | Web Services

WHITE PAPER - This white paper discusses eco-friendly storage solutions that not only meet organizations storage requirements but also help them to reduce power, cooling and facilities costs while complying with environmental directives.
Posted: August 11, 2008 | Published: November 1, 2007


Topics:  Data Centers | IT Managers | NAS | Storage Management | Storage Systems | Storage Virtualization | Supply Chains

WHITE PAPER - In this paper, OASIS standard definition of SOA is that SOA is almost inextricably connected with governance in the sense.
Posted: August 1, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2008


Topics:  PLM | ROI | SOA | SOA Governance | Supply Chains

WHITE PAPER - This whitepaper discusses how the virtual data warehouse appliance eliminates the need for proprietary hardware and combines the price/performance of Intel-based processors, open source software and low-cost disk storage in a single unit.
Posted: July 28, 2008 | Published: July 1, 2008


Topics:  Blade Servers | Data Centers | Data Warehouses | ERP | Licensing | Storage Systems | Supply Chains | TCO | Vendors

WHITE PAPER - Radio Frequency Identification is a true next-generation technology -- ready, available and being implemented today -- that is transforming how companies manage and extract more business value from their supply chain operations.
Posted: July 8, 2008 | Published: July 8, 2008


Topics:  Barcode Readers | Barcodes | Business Processes | Data Collection | RFID | Supply Chains

WHITE PAPER - MES is a part of the PLM concept that deals with the realization of a physical product from a virtual design, MES is involved with the three phases of producing a product: making the first one, ramp-up, and making the rest.
Posted: June 9, 2008 | Published: May 1, 2008


Topics:  ERP | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Execution Systems | PLM | Supply Chains

WHITE PAPER - This paper explains the Total Cost of Ownership, which remains a significant factor that influences Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) strategies and decisions.
Posted: June 6, 2008 | Published: July 1, 2007


Topics:  Distribution Centers | ERP | ERP Software | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Software | ROI | Supply Chains | TCO | Warehouse Management

WHITE PAPER - New location intelligence solutions from Pitney Bowes MapInfo make the decision-making process easier regarding how much location intelligence is really enough.
Posted: May 20, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Operations | Data Ware-house | RFID | Risk Management | Supply Chains

WHITE PAPER - This paper shows how best practices power this transformation; survey results and case studies demonstrate the benefits of deploying best practices and the obstacles organizations face in implementing them in the real world.
Posted: May 19, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Best Practices | Budgeting | Customer Service | Supply Chain Management | Supply Chains | Systems Integration

WHITE PAPER - This paper discusses about how technological advances are enabling improved decision making across three broad axes: simplicity and relevance, agility and integration.
Posted: May 19, 2008 | Published: May 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Processes | Data Management | Supply Chains

WHITE PAPER - Grocers can pursue customer-focused initiatives and investments with greater precision and success by concentrating on customer advocacy. This paper discusses the attitudes and behaviors that can do improve the level of advocacy among customers.
Posted: May 14, 2008 | Published: September 1, 2007


Topics:  Customer Data Integration | Customer Data Management | Customer Interaction Services | Customer Profiles | Customer Satisfaction | Customer Service Best Practices | Data Centers | Demographic Profiles | Food and Beverage Industry | Retail Channels | Retail Trade Industry | Supply Chains

WHITE PAPER - Learn the challenges, benefits and varieties of supplier collaboration. Eliminate inefficiencies in your supply chain by synchronizing the information flow with suppliers and customers.
Posted: April 14, 2008 | Published: April 14, 2008


Topics:  Collaboration | Cost Benefit Analysis | Inventory Management | Just-In-Time | Purchase Orders | Risk Management | Supplier Relationship Management | Supply Chains

WHITE PAPER - Compliance with labor regulations requires an end-to-end workforce optimization solution that optimizes the entire workforces supply chain. Learn how to achieve enterprise-wide compliance.
Posted: March 19, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2005


Topics:  Compensation | Employment Law | Regulatory Compliance | Risk Assessment | Staffing | Supply Chains | Time and Attendance Software | Workforce Management Software