BOOK - Enterprises that employ advanced sourcing strategies are positively impacting product development cycles and building stronger supplier relationships by making better, more informed decisions.
Posted: February 4, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  ASP

BOOK - Aberdeen research finds that the top 5 pressures for improving S&OP processes are rising customer order fill rate expectations, better return on net assets, shrinking profit margins, customer retention pressures and extended lead-ti...
Posted: August 6, 2008 | Published: July 1, 2006


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Collaboration | Data Management | ERP | Inventory Management | Security | Supply Chain Management

BOOK - This report provides a roadmap to green best practices that Best-In-Class organizations are leveraging today to reduce overall supply chain coast, limit environmental impact, and increase competitive advantage.
Posted: June 26, 2008 | Published: March 1, 2008


Topics:  Distribution Centers | Environmental Compliance | Inventory Management | Inventory Management Software | Supply Chain Integration | Supply Chain Management

BOOK - This e-book is an analysis of over 150 plant floor data management initiatives that has resulted in the correlation of specific business capabilities in the areas of process, organization, knowledge and technology to Best in Class operational performance.
Posted: September 25, 2008 | Published: September 18, 2008


Topics:  Analytic Applications Software | Best Practices | Business Processes | Data Management | ERP | Manufacturing Industry | Performance Testing

BOOK - This whitepaper examines the role of ERP in Globalization in detail, outlining steps to improve current strategies to meet the changing face of the global business of today ...and tomorrow.
Posted: September 26, 2008 | Published: September 18, 2008


Topics:  ERP | Global Economy | Globalization | Localization | Manufacturing | Market Research | Offshore Outsourcing | SOA | Supply Chain Software | Supply Chains

CASE STUDY - See how Valero, the largest oil refiner in North America, used SAP NetWeaver to quickly integrate the disparate IT systems its new acquisitions brought with them.
Posted: February 1, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


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CASE STUDY - Learn how the U.S. Army Materiel command implemented an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution that enabled them to improve financial reporting, obtain a real-time operating view, and a single version of the truth to help speed decisi...
Posted: February 21, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2005


Topics:  ERP Software | Security | Supply Chain Management

CASE STUDY - When the United States Navy set out to revolutionize its business affairs - part of its strategic effort was to streamline its IT technologies. Discover how they became more agile and the benefits achieved by implementing an SAP ERP solution.
Posted: February 21, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2006


Topics:  Department of Defense | ERP

CASE STUDY - Airgas was looking for a single solution that could ensure a quick return on investment, SAP NetWeaver MDM offered the broad functionality, robust architecture, and ability to manage rich product content that Airgas required.
Posted: June 18, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Best Practices | Productivity | ROI | TCO

CASE STUDY - In this case study Energen Corp. needed to find a world-class enterprise resource planning (ERP) system that is integrated, scalable, and automated. Learn how SAP software provided their solution.
Posted: September 16, 2008 | Published: September 16, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Business Process Management | Contract Management | ERP | Inventory Management | Operating Systems | Project Management | SAP (Product) | TCO

CASE STUDY - In this case study learn how Sauder Woodworking was able to increase visibility on execution processes, improve manufacturing flow and efficiency by following a strategic direction for lean manufacturing, and simplify work order reporting by using SAP ERP
Posted: September 18, 2008 | Published: September 18, 2008


Topics:  Dashboards | Data Management | Enterprise | ERP | Manufacturing | Project Management | Reporting Software | SAP (Product) | Shop Floor Control

CASE STUDY - In this case study Wyeth implemented a combined portal interface and enterprise service-oriented architecture based on the SAP NetWeaver technology platform. Discover how it quickly creates powerful applications that open lucrative new sales channels.
Posted: September 18, 2008 | Published: September 18, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Channel Management | Databases | eCommerce | Enterprise | Portals | SOA | TCO | Virtual User Interface Software

CASE STUDY - In this case study learn how General Mills, uses the mySAP Product Lifecycle Management (mySAP PLM) application to manage the intellectual property of its brands, including specifications for ingredients, packaging materials, and finished products.
Posted: September 18, 2008 | Published: September 18, 2008


Topics:  Customer Satisfaction | Data Management | PLM | Quality Control | SAP (Product) | Testing | User Experience

CASE STUDY - In this case study, Graphic Packaging International Inc (GPI) needed a single end-to-end solution across the enterprise after their acquisition of Riverwood Holding Inc. Learn how SAP ERP application was their solution.
Posted: September 18, 2008 | Published: September 18, 2008


Topics:  Accounting | Consumer Packaged Goods Industry | Cost Benefit Analysis | ERP | Inventory Management | IT Management | Manufacturing | Purchasing | Software

PODCAST - Master data management (MDM) promises to help organizations solve a host of problems caused by inconsistent, incompatible or simply incorrect data.
Posted: September 5, 2008 | Premiered: September 5, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Governance | Data Stewardship | ERP | Master Data Management