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The ERP Market 2001 And Beyond – Part 2: Vendor Reactions

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... enterprises - SMEs (Tier 2 and 3) market segment ... competition and the reduced or postponed demand for software. ... for more information, see Where Is ERP Headed (Or ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2001/10/research_notes/MN_ER_PJ_10_05_01_1.asp - 15k - 2001-10-05 Summary: Faced with competitive inadequacies, the major ERP vendors have been vigorously busy developing, acquiring, or bundling new functionality so that their packages go beyond the traditional realms of finance, materials planning & management, and human resources.

Mid-Market ERP Vendors Doing CRM & SCM In A DIY Fashion Part 2 ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... recent Tier 2 and Tier 3 ERP vendor announcements ... Frontstep and Syspro, likewise Lilly Software, have largely ... visionary vendors in the mid-market, that provide ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/04/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_04_22_02_1.asp - 19k - 2002-04-22 Summary: Tier2/Tier 3 vendors are prepared to endure the onslaught of the likes of SAP, Oracle, and PeopleSoft, as well as of proverbial mid-market leaders such as J.D. Edwards, Baan, Intentia, QAD, IFS and Epicor, and newly formed mid-market juggernauts like Microsoft Great Plains, Best Software (formerly Sage S

HighJump Grows in a Period of Low Growth Through Adaptable, Broad ...

by Olin Thompson & P.J. Jakovljevic ... at quite competitive mid-market prices, particularly when ... of alliances with complementary software and hardware providers, such as ERP (eg, PeopleSoft ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2003/04/research_notes/EN_SC_XOT_04_16_03_1.asp - 10k - 2003-04-16 Summary: Besides the highly functional WMS, HighJump provides a comprehensive and adaptable suite of other SCE solutions. Thus, the company’s continued expansion, increases in research and development (R&D) investment, and its products’ flexibility, simplicity and highly competitive prices have been flying in

PeopleSoft Internationalizes Its Mid-Market Forays Part 2 ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... base, as a non-manufacturing ERP vendor would ... versions of rapidly implemented, Tier 1 software applications, for ... and complexity and give mid-market companies a ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/09/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_09_27_02_1.asp - 21k - 2002-09-27 Summary: Despite the challenges, PeopleSoft has raised the bar in providing solutions for smaller enterprises, and Tier 2 and Tier 3 vendors might be in for a tough battle to defend their turf, especially as they are concurrently trying to expand and modernize their products with ever diminishing resources and wa

Examples Of How Some Mid-Market Vendors Might Remain Within The ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... from a vendor of traditional MRP/ERP software to a ... the 1999 halcyon days for many ERP vendors, it has ... have long been moving down-market, Made2Manage's target ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/07/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_07_18_03_1.asp - 23k - 2003-07-18 Summary: Smaller manufacturing enterprises are often more comfortable dealing with a vendor of a size and corporate culture similar to theirs. Examples of these markets can be e.g., fresh meats, dairy producers, Tier 2/3 automotive suppliers, etc. Some of these thriving Boutique Vendors will actually be conglomer

Software Giants Make Courting A Small Guy Their 'Business One' ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... of channel-focused manufacturing-oriented smaller ERP vendors ... Leading application software vendors have long been keen ... the needs of the target market, that they ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/06/research_notes/TN_ER_PJ_06_10_03_1.asp - 20k - 2003-06-10 Summary: While fixed time and cost solutions delivered packaged from pristine laboratories do have their appeal, SMEs are becoming increasingly savvy to ask for more than just these implementations perceived as cookie-cutter approach.

Cookie-cutter Solutions Won't Cut It with the Mid-Market Part Two ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... based products with vertical market extensions provided by ... EDI), tied directly into ERP applications of ... is a combination of on-premise software integrated with ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/04/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_04_20_04_1.asp - 15k - 2004-04-20 Summary: More than their larger counterparts, small and medium businesses (SMB) are looking for relatively simple and inexpensive software that is easy to install yet easy to customize and extend.

Scala Shows Far More Than A Bit Of A Backbone Part 2: Market ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... is the data within Scala software that is ... and localized business processes, sufficient ERP process capability ... changing nature of a developing market or economy ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/08/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_08_07_02_1.asp - 27k - 2002-08-07 Summary: Scala is a serious challenger in the SME market, especially in emerging markets like Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and China (possibly the local market leader therein), given that the company reported growth and stable financial performance in 2001 while many of its peers have seen correspondin

JD Edwards - Creating OneWorld of Mid-sized ERP Users

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... supply chain solutions, and OneWorld and WorldSoftware ERP software. ... of its revenue coming from the international market. ... and lower-end top-tier segments of ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/1999/08/research_notes/VN_BA_PJ_9_99_5.asp - 14k - 1999-09-01 Summary: As IBM began de-emphasizing its mid-range systems, J.D. Edwards, after three years of development, released in 1996 an object-based, cross-platform ERP product called OneWorld, which is regarded as one of the technologically most advanced ERP products... While overthrowing PeopleSoft from 3rd position in

Is Epicor Poised to Rule the Mid-Market Retail Sector? (Part III) ...

... Oracle combined, at 21 percent market share (13 ... multiple Epicor enterprise resource planning (ERP) products to ... Management Solutions (RMS) and Lawson Software. ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../04/02/is-epicor-poised-to-rule-the-mid-market-retail-sector-part-iii/ - 52k - 2008-04-02