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Build versus Buy - A Long Term Decision

by Olin Thompson ... Doing this, however can impact your short and long-term cost and risk either positively or negatively depending on many factors. The Motivations for Building. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2003/09/research_notes/TU_EV_XOT_09_12_03_1.asp - 13k - 2003-09-12 Summary: With the software industry offering greater options and depth of function , we do not hear the idea of a company building their own software very often, but the option is still discussed and is valid in some situations. When it is discussed, the enterprise often fails in fully evaluating the entire arra

Transition for Manhattan Associates Necessary for Long Term Growth

by Steve McVey ... for Manhattan Associates Necessary for Long Term Growth S. McVey - February 2nd, 2000 Vendor Genesis. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, $78 ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/02/research_notes/VN_BA_SRM_02_00_1.asp - 14k - 2000-02-01 Summary: Based in Atlanta, Georgia, $78 million Manhattan Associates, Inc. develops, markets, and supports supply chain execution systems for distribution center management and Internet fulfillment. 1999 was a difficult year for the vendor, marked by reorganization and management turnover in the midst of rapid co

Project Lifecycle Management Implies Long Term Value; Forget the ...

by Michael Bittner ... an incremental approach to implementing PLM and have been directing immediate attention to projects that solve tangible problems with short term paybacks. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2005/09/research_notes/MI_PL_XMB_09_28_05_1.asp - 13k - 2005-09-28 Summary: Understanding the nature and specifics of your product development life cycles, and especially new product design and initiation, can help you realize tangible cost savings and will offset the total cost of ownership of a product lifecycle management system.

CanAm Consulting

... CanAm is authorized warrenty service provider with many different manufacture Contract, Contract, Contract Hardware, Hardware, Hardware long term, long term ... http://directory.technologyevaluation.com/profile.aspx?vid=16057 - 4k

Sun to Make Solaris Source Code Available

by R. Krause ... Although the market in general has been receptive to Linux as an alternative to the Windows hegemony, it is unclear that this will benefit Sun in the short term ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/HardwareOS/1999/10/news_analysis/NA_HW_RAK_10_6_99_2.asp - 6k - 1999-10-06 Summary: Sun Microsystems Inc. plans to make the source code of its Solaris operating system freely available to the public.

Single Source or Best of Breed - The Debate Continues

by Olin Thompson ... The word "partnership" is an overused term that tells little of the real relationship. ... Is this partnership a long-term arrangement? ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/09/research_notes/TU_ER_XOT_09_01_03_1.asp - 14k - 2003-09-01 Summary: This will never be a clear-cut decision - it is all about the trade-offs.

Rapid Prototyping Or Simply Over-hyping

by Joseph J. Strub ... This individual must be able to keep the project on target toward meeting its immediate short-term goals without being temporarily detoured by the ultimate ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/11/research_notes/TU_ER_XJB_11_01_03_1.asp - 14k - 2003-11-01 Summary: Having to install an entire suite of software before the strike of Y2K may have made rapid prototyping impractical. However, because we now have the luxury of taking on projects with narrower scopes and a return to popularity of the 'best of breed' solutions, rapid prototyping should be considered as a v

6 IT Resolutions You Can’t Afford NOT to Make for 2009 » The ...

... Companies should plan for the long term and strategically direct their investments in exploring new technologies (telecom, mobile technology, open source) or ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../2009/01/07/6-it-resolutions-you-can’t-afford-not-to-make-for-2009/ - 44k - 2009-01-07

Mid-sized SCE Buys Small SCP: No Sure Bet on Short Term Profits

by Michael Bittner ... They just do not, by nature or by job responsibility, venture into the realm of long term planning, forecasting, and optimization. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2005/09/research_notes/VN_SC_XMB_09_01_05_1.asp - 13k - 2005-09-01 Summary: Leading supply chain execution (SCE) vendor, Manhattan Associates has recently announced its acquisition of Evant, a supply chain planning (SCP) company. Adjusting to a different type of supply chain application, gaining profitability, and maintaining high levels of customer care are some challenges faci

Agresso Bucks the Slump (and Fights the “ERP Madness”) ...

... of angry boards, stockholders, or equity partners) there is likely going to be a change in corporate/organizational philosophies from short-term quarter-to ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/.../02/06/agresso-bucks-the-slump-and-fights-the-“erp-madness”-–-part-2/ - 53k - 2009-02-06