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Abstract:
It is feasible to create native, intuitive and graphical business applications using just available software in i/OS and
Open source Java. Using iSeries as an integrated business server is more than just a dream. (...)
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iseries outsourcing:
It is feasible to create native, intuitive and graphical business applications using just available software in i/OS and Open
source Java. Using i...
Published:
2005-05-18
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Abstract:
SMEs have recently begun to seek integration platforms that address the end-to-end business process management (BPM) rather
than the traditional pesky point-to-point interconnectivity solutions. IBM's strategy of selling WebSphere Express through
local VARs and of letting smaller enterprises deploy only (...)
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iseries outsourcing:
SMEs have recently begun to seek integration platforms that address the end-to-end business process management (BPM) rather
than the traditional p...
Published:
2003-08-05
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Abstract:
Creating outsourcing centers is a viable option for companies under pressure to develop quality products with tight time
and budget restraints. Mid-market companies, however, often do not have this option, but can still benefit from partnering
with an outsourcing provider. (...)
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iseries outsourcing:
Creating outsourcing centers is a viable option for companies under pressure to develop quality products with tight time and
budget restraints. Mi...
Published:
2005-12-01
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Abstract:
While the existing loyal client base and seasoned affiliate channel remains MAPICS’ trump card in these difficult times,
the recent moves of a unified product branding combined with addressing issues of its world-class aspiring manufacturing customers
should be the way to more effectively sell to and b (...)
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iseries outsourcing:
While the existing loyal client base and seasoned affiliate channel remains MAPICS’ trump card in these difficult times, the
recent moves of a uni...
Published:
2002-11-19
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Abstract:
SMEs have recently begun to seek integration platforms that address the end-to-end business process management (BPM) rather
than the traditional pesky point-to-point interconnectivity solutions. IBM's strategy of selling WebSphere Express through
local VARs and of letting smaller enterprises deploy only (...)
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iseries outsourcing:
SMEs have recently begun to seek integration platforms that address the end-to-end business process management (BPM) rather
than the traditional p...
Published:
2003-08-05
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Abstract:
While competitive costs (low and flexible software license pricing and implementation costs) and outstanding global service
(proven fast implementations and customer loyalty) will remain important requirements for success, particularly in the lower
end of the market, vertical focus will be the key factor (...)
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iseries outsourcing:
While competitive costs (low and flexible software license pricing and implementation costs) and outstanding global service
(proven fast implement...
Published:
2003-10-14
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Abstract:
2000 and 2001 were difficult times for Infinium resulting in a substantial decrease in revenue and significant restructuring.
After a thorough soul-searching exercise at the end of 2001, the company entered 2002 with product offerings that are going
back to its roots, and with a determination to sustain (...)
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iseries outsourcing:
... reaction to many analysts' overly optimistic predictions of outsourcing business,
the ... another crucial decision was the sole focus on iSeries platform and on ...
Published:
2002-05-28
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Abstract:
2000 and 2001 were difficult times for Infinium resulting in a substantial decrease in revenue and significant restructuring.
After a thorough soul-searching exercise at the end of 2001, the company entered 2002 with product offerings that are going
back to its roots, and with a determination to sustain (...)
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iseries outsourcing:
... reaction to many analysts' overly optimistic predictions of outsourcing business,
the ... another crucial decision was the sole focus on iSeries platform and on ...
Published:
2002-05-28
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Abstract:
The former die-hard IBM AS/400-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) supplier to mid-market manufacturing companies, MAPICS,
seems to have found its soul after the recent acquisition of its former competitor Frontstep and Frontstep's extended-ERP
product line on a Microsoft .NET-based technology platf (...)
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iseries outsourcing:
... already been integrated with the MAPICS ERP for iSeries product ...
of mass customization, globalization, regulatory compliance, increased outsourcing, and product ...
Published:
2004-07-20
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Abstract:
The former die-hard IBM AS/400-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) supplier to mid-market manufacturing companies, MAPICS,
seems to have found its soul after the recent acquisition of its former competitor Frontstep and Frontstep's extended-ERP
product line on a Microsoft .NET-based technology platf (...)
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iseries outsourcing:
... already been integrated with the MAPICS ERP for iSeries product ...
of mass customization, globalization, regulatory compliance, increased outsourcing, and product ...
Published:
2004-07-20
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Abstract:
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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iseries outsourcing:
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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Abstract:
MAPICS remains a stable company, with a strong financial position, depth of manufacturing knowledge, a strong customer service
record, and a developed affiliate channel, which has also broadened its product offering. Combined respective MAPICS and Frontstep
customers and partners should be encouraged by (...)
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iseries outsourcing:
MAPICS remains a stable company, with a strong financial position, depth of manufacturing knowledge, a strong customer service
record, and a devel...
Published:
2003-10-15
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Abstract:
By stabilizing its financial situation and by focusing on customer service beyond reproach and on its major product’s collaborative
enhancements, in part through acquisitions, Geac hopes to overcome a lingering general feeling that it had passed up an opportunity
to be a top-notch applications vendor. (...)
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iseries outsourcing:
By stabilizing its financial situation and by focusing on customer service beyond reproach and on its major product’s collaborative
enhancements, ...
Published:
2002-09-16
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Abstract:
While the existing loyal client base and affiliate channel remains MAPICS’ trump card in these difficult times, the recent
partnership initiatives bundled with a unified product branding might be the way to more effectively sell beyond the current
XA client base, which is the must for the long-term via (...)
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iseries outsourcing:
While the existing loyal client base and affiliate channel remains MAPICS’ trump card in these difficult times, the recent
partnership initiatives...
Published:
2001-10-08
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Abstract:
Much has changed, while much has remained the same at MAPICS during 2003. With the February finalization of the Frontstep
acquisition, MAPICS has become quite a large enterprise applications provider, which positions the vendor near (if not at)
the top among vendors that focus on the mid-size discrete ma (...)
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iseries outsourcing:
Much has changed, while much has remained the same at MAPICS during 2003. With the February finalization of the Frontstep
acquisition, MAPICS has ...
Published:
2003-10-13
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Abstract:
The former staunch IBM AS/400-based ERP supplier to mid-market manufacturing companies, MAPICS, has become quite a larger
vendor and with a wider choice of products due to the recent acquisition of Frontstep and its entire product line, which included
ERP, CRM, and SCM, on a single Microsoft .NET-based t (...)
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iseries outsourcing:
The former staunch IBM AS/400-based ERP supplier to mid-market manufacturing companies, MAPICS, has become quite a larger
vendor and with a wider ...
Published:
2003-10-10
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Abstract:
Baan and IBM have formed an alliance, IONA is certified for the OpenWorld Network Alliance, and Baan has a program for a
smooth migration path for existing customers. (...)
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iseries outsourcing:
Baan and IBM have formed an alliance, IONA is certified for the OpenWorld Network Alliance, and Baan has a program for a smooth
migration path for...
Published:
2002-02-19
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Abstract:
Baan and IBM have formed an alliance, IONA is certified for the OpenWorld Network Alliance, and Baan has a program for a
smooth migration path for existing customers. (...)
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iseries outsourcing:
Baan and IBM have formed an alliance, IONA is certified for the OpenWorld Network Alliance, and Baan has a program for a smooth
migration path for...
Published:
2002-02-19
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Abstract:
The Alignment-Focused Organization: Bridging the Gap between Strategy and Execution. Templates and Other Software System to
Use In Your System Bridging the Gap between Strategy and Execution. Aligning your business plans with your method of execution
requires more than a peek at financial metrics. Initiat (...)
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iseries outsourcing:
The Alignment-Focused Organization: Bridging the Gap between Strategy and Execution. Templates and Other Software System to
Use In Your System Brid...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Despite intense price competition for its volume products, the electrical products industry remains healthy and dynamic.
World-class companies are succeeding by marketing innovative products, scaling up and outsourcing production, expanding into
new geographic areas, implementing more efficient business (...)
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iseries outsourcing:
... World-class companies are succeeding by marketing innovative products, scaling up and outsourcing
production, expanding into new geographic areas, implementing ...
Published:
2010-03-11