enterprise resource planning
Tadpole buys US m-commerce firm for $3.3m
News But there is potential for companies to hook up their sales forces without expensive customer relationship management and enterprise resource planning applications. I'm not daft enough to think that I can replace all the enterprise systems... [13 Mar 2000]
Firms fail to integrate Web with back office systems
News Cassandra Millhouse, lead analyst for Ovum, said the focus on integration could prove a boon for enterprise resource planning vendors. They need to integrate all aspects of the enterprise. The vast majority of businesses are failing to link their... [30 Jan 2000]
European SAN market set for boom
News The consultancy said: "Data has been growing exceptionally rapidly over the past few years, and with the load of information being generated from enterprise resource planning applications, customer relationship management, data warehousing... [18 Jan 2000]
CRM: it's what you do with it that counts
Comment It's like a rerun of the whole ERP (enterprise resource planning) fiasco and it stems from the fact that companies haven't worked to get their customer strategies in order in the first place before bringing in the software to support it. [15 Nov 1999]
IBM offers guarantee to ERP users
News IBM is offering a guarantee to users running PeopleSoft enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications on its RS/6000 servers with AIX operating system. The computing giant has promised its systems will meet pre-determined ERP workload... [22 Oct 1999]
ERP to evolve into e-services
News Sidhu says the electronic marketplace will provide ERP (enterprise resource planning) with a way to take advantage of the Internet. Electronic marketplaces will save static ERP products from becoming obsolete as companies look to move applications... [13 Oct 1999]
SMEs get ERP on quarterly basis
News A pay-as-you-go ERP (enterprise resource planning) system is being targeted at small- and medium-sized manufacturing businesses. Bristol-based Max International is testing the new payment structure because, it claims, SMEs often do not have the... [01 Oct 1999]
ERP vendors will rise to top of CRM market
News ERP (enterprise resource planning) vendors are set to dominate the CRM market within the next four years, according to a report by AMR Research. It also predicts that the global market will be worth $16.8bn by 2003. [30 Sep 1999]
IBM and Baan break ERP performance record
News IBM and Baan have announced that they have broken the world record for enterprise resource planning (ERP) applications performance. The test was done using an IBM RS/6000 S80 database server running big blues Unix operating system (O/S), AIX 4.3.3. [23 Sep 1999]
PeopleSoft finalises Distinction Software buyout
News ERP (enterprise resource planning) vendor, PeopleSoft, has completed its acquisition of Atlanta-based Distinction Software. PeopleSoft says over 50 customers have licensed the resulting software modules, called Demand Planning and Inventory Planning. [05 Aug 1999]
VA Linux to launch channel programme
News Working solely in the Linux space, VA wants to take on resellers that can provide services such as Web development or companies providing such resources as enterprise resource planning. Although VA is not planning to sign up any distributors, they... [04 Aug 1999]
Lufthansa brings Forte on board
News In addition to providing integration with other travel service ERP (enterprise resource planning) systems, the order will also allow greater business process control and analysis. Lufthansa Systems is to adopt Forte Software's Fusion Enterprise... [02 Aug 1999]
Bad news for Baan
News Dutch enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendor, Baan, has announced disappointing second quarter results, posting a loss for the fourth consecutive quarter. The company blamed the drop in sales on fallout from its restructuring programme and... [29 Jul 1999]
ERP market reaches saturation point
News Enterprise resource planning (ERP) has reached saturation point, and companies now need to look at application integration to finish the job of delivering ecommerce, according to a study commissioned by Forte Software. [28 Jul 1999]
Origin secures pharmaceutical outsourcing contract
News During that time, Origin will manage Akzo's current applications, around two-thirds of which run on the company's SAP ERP (enterprise resource planning) system. Philips services subsidiary, Origin, has secured an outsourcing contract from European... [26 Jul 1999]
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