Decision Module

Emptoris 'Procures' Zeborg's Spend Management Expertise Part one ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Enhancements to Emptoris' Decision Support Module, the industry's reportedly first bid analysis engine based on true optimization. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2003/11/news_analysis/NA_SC_PJ_11_18_03_1.asp - 17k - 2003-11-18 Summary: Emptoris, an upbeat provider of strategic sourcing software for the global 5000 companies, announced its acquisition of spend management specialist Zeborg. However, despite a good fit, enlarged customer base, and improved cross-selling opportunity, some challenges and product gaps will have to be overcom

IT Governance and Project Portfolio Management: Vendor Delivers a ...

by Neil Stolovitsky ... Portfolio Management: This module provides integrated decision support to track lifecycle, resource, financial, and project data. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/projectManagement/2006/06/research_notes/PN_PR_NS_06_20_06_1.asp - 15k - 2006-06-20 Summary: Although most vendors provide organizations with the project portfolio management tools to meet their objectives, few provide strategies to implement an IT governance framework successfully. Pacific Edge offers a three-stage approach to implementing IT governance, based on an organization's maturity.

Selecting PLM Software Solutions Vendors Part 3 - A Timesaving ...

by Jim Brown & P.J. Jakovljevic ... In Figure 4, you can see the sample priorities set by module and the associated percentages of each module towards the total decision. Figure 4. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/05/research_notes/TU_ER_XJB_05_24_03_1.asp - 24k - 2003-05-24 Summary: In PLM, there is no single vendor that can meet all of the requirements, and the market is still immature, so almost every product can be the right solution provided a certain set of requirements. The Catch 22 for both buyers and vendors is to pinpoint the right opportunity in this ongoing 'dating game'

Emptoris 'Procures' Zeborg's Spend Management Expertise Part Two ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... The Decision Support module, which leverages scenarios to help users determine the lowest cost of ownership alternative that accomplishes the specified goals. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2003/11/news_analysis/NA_SC_PJ_11_19_03_1.asp - 27k - 2003-11-19 Summary: The Emptoris acquisition of Zeborg is both a wise offensive and defensive move since it combines the resources of two companies that should focus on arguably growing e-sourcing/spend management opportunities. The companies have quite complementary product offerings, industries of focus, and excellent cus

Oracle E-Business Suite vs. Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne for ...

... For the Sales Management module, the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) section shows ... When using TEC’s IT Advisor, an intelligent decision support engine ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../ - 45k - 2009-11-06

Intuitive Manufacturing Systems Shows Maturity in Adolescent Age ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Also, the Decision Management Tool (DMT) module, which monitors business performance and identifies trends by tracking and analyzing over fifty key performance ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/06/research_notes/PN_ER_PJ_06_24_04_1.asp - 19k - 2004-06-24 Summary: By deliberately steering clear of too ambitious expansionist policies that have hindered so many smaller software companies in the past, and by focusing on a handful of core markets, Intuitive has managed to keep itself on healthy track.

Provider of B2B Price Management and Optimization Speaks Out

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... The Vendavo Profit Analyzer module provides real-time pricing analytics, enabling decision makers to understand every element driving pricing performance. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2008/05/research_notes/NA_ER_CR_PJ_05_02_08_1.asp - 20k - 2008-05-02 Summary: In addition to growing at a breakneck pace for the last few years, Vendavo has recently rounded out its suite for price and margin management. The market should take notice, while the competition should indeed watch out.

The Whitelisting of America: Security for IT » The TEC Blog

... software, at the problem of keeping up with virus authors, and at the requirement for government level security to prevent a corrupted module from secretly ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2008/11/26/the-whitelisting-of-america-security-for-it/ - 41k - 2008-11-26

The Old ERP Dilemma - Should We Install The New Release?

by Olin Thompson ... new modules. If you need those new modules, the decision to install the new module means the new release decision is moot. If you ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/06/research_notes/TU_ER_XOT_06_13_02_1.asp - 12k - 2002-06-13 Summary: If you have an older ERP system, and you have decided to continue to pay maintenance, you should be getting periodic releases from the vendor. The frequency of these releases varies, but for each new release, you have a decision to make. Should you install the new release or not?

Application Portfolio Management: Are You Getting the Most from ...

by Neil Stolovitsky ... repository and decision management system which looks at lifecycle, inventory, and application redundancies. In addition, UMT offers a forecasting module that ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/professionalServices/2006/05/news_analysis/NA_SP_NS_05_15_06_1.asp - 20k - 2006-05-15 Summary: 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.