WHITE PAPER - This whitepaper defines the concept of Sales P3, just as the 4P's of marketing provide the foundation of marketing activities in companies large and small.
Posted: November 26, 2008 | Published: November 26, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | CRM | Manufacturing | Marketing | Sales

WHITE PAPER - This paper discusses the ever-changing competitive landscape in the chemical industry and examines the five big issues that no chemical firm can ignore.
Posted: November 21, 2008 | Published: November 21, 2008


Topics:  Business Management | Chemical Industry | Globalization | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Industry | Manufacturing Systems | Market Research | Productivity

WHITE PAPER - This white paper offers solutions for improving inventory performance. It extensively covers how distributors can help maximize their profitability by improving the way they analyze and manage inventory.
Posted: November 21, 2008 | Published: November 21, 2008


Topics:  Cost Benefit Analysis | Distribution | Inventory Management | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Industry | Productivity | ROI | Warehouse Management

WHITE PAPER - The Manufacturing 2008 Executive Summary provides a concise view of North American manufacturing production metrics and best practices to help manufacturers benchmark their operations and better understand how to improve.
Posted: November 14, 2008 | Published: November 14, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Capacity Planning | Human Resources Management | Investments | Manufacturing | Metrics | Supply Chains

WHITE PAPER - This paper explains the importance of choosing the Right Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System to avoid the 7 Fatal Flaws.
Posted: November 14, 2008 | Published: November 14, 2008


Topics:  Cost Benefit Analysis | ERP | Laws | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Systems | Process Control Software | Process Manufacturing Industry | Software Selection | Vendors

WHITE PAPER - This paper presents a big-picture view of the area, looking at both Microsoft offerings and complementary partner products, the intent is to provide a technology overview of BPM in the Microsoft world.
Posted: November 7, 2008 | Published: November 6, 2008


Topics:  Business Process Management | Business Processes | Collaboration | Document Management | Manufacturing | Marketing | Vendors

WHITE PAPER - In this presentation transcript, Mark Smith, CEO & EVP Research, Ventana Research, and Karen Kirby, SAP Market Executive of Cognos, an IBM Company, focus on SAP investment with Business Intelligence and Performance Management.
Posted: November 7, 2008 | Published: November 7, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Collaboration | Information Management | IT Infrastructure | Manufacturing | Metrics

WHITE PAPER - Learn how design reuse can save up to 75% of modeling time, improve product quality and time-to-market and reduce the risk of fundamental errors in this feature article.
Posted: October 30, 2008 | Published: October 30, 2008


Topics:  CAD/CAM Industry | Data Storage | Enterprise Systems | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Software | PDM | PLM | SMBs

WHITE PAPER - This white paper will explore the use of technology today to help manage the ISO certification process, and the associated pitfalls that exist along the way.
Posted: October 27, 2008 | Published: October 27, 2008


Topics:  Auditing (Finance) | Business Process Management | CRM | Document Management | ERP | ISO | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Industry | Regulatory Compliance | Sales

WHITE PAPER - Learn how the trifecta of MAX, e-Synergy and Lean techniques provides the best of web, client-server and leading edge implementation philosophies. By focusing on solutions that go beyond traditional ERP, Exact Software rejects conventional wisdom.
Posted: October 27, 2008 | Published: October 27, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Systems | Customer Service | Document Management | ERP | Investments | Manufacturing

WHITE PAPER - Collaboration processes are commonplace in manufacturing organizations. One critical methodology used in manufacturing for team-based improvements is the technique of kaizen meetings. These meetings are supported by data that characterize a process...
Posted: October 24, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2006


Topics:  Business Processes | Collaboration | Integration | Manufacturing | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - How can emerging Life Science companies achieve operational effectiveness? This paper helps emerging Life Science companies understand leading ERP strategies and best practices.
Posted: October 23, 2008 | Published: October 23, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | ERP | Manufacturing | Productivity | Security | Supply Chain Management | Testing

WHITE PAPER - This paper helps pharmaceutical manufacturers understand how supply chain functions such as demand and inventory planning can positively impact their overall operations and bottom line.
Posted: October 23, 2008 | Published: October 23, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Capacity Planning | Customer Service | Manufacturing | Marketing | Pharmaceutical Industry | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - This document provides an overview on Title 21 CFR Part 11 and how to deploy enabling technologies to achieve compliance.
Posted: October 23, 2008 | Published: October 23, 2008


Topics:  ERP | Information Management | Manufacturing | Records Management | Regulatory Compliance | Security | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - An evidence management platform features a unified repository, rulesbased workflow, audit capabilities, and reviewer-level performance analytics that enable your general counsel to effectively capture, share, and store information.
Posted: October 17, 2008 | Published: October 17, 2008


Topics:  Authentication | Business Management | Electronic Discovery | Enterprise | Information Security | Legal Compliance Software | Legal Environment | Legal Services Industry | Manufacturing

WHITE PAPER - While food manufacturers have little control over rising raw material & energy costs, they overlook the area where they can control costs, their inventory. This paper explains how to avoid problems caused by poorly controlled inventory.
Posted: October 7, 2008 | Published: October 7, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Inventory Management | Manufacturing | Marketing | Supply Chain Automation | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - This paper explains how business applications and automation can enable a company to meet customers' expectations of fresh goods with the greatest shelf life possible and provide goods of the highest safety and quality.
Posted: October 7, 2008 | Published: October 7, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Customer Service | Manufacturing | Marketing | Supply Chain Automation | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - This paper explains the rationale behind the need to have in place a solid change management program in support of an ERP initiative or other growth and expansion initiative.
Posted: September 22, 2008 | Published: September 22, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Change Management | ERP | Manufacturing | ROI | Training

WHITE PAPER - In this whitepaper learn how by combining technologies with NI Lab VIEW parallel programming software and NI TestStand test management software, test engineers can create high-performance test systems.
Posted: September 16, 2008 | Published: September 16, 2008


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Hardware | High Performance Computing | High Performance Parallel Interface | Manufacturing | Multi-core Processor Architecture | Software | Testing

WHITE PAPER - The following paper begins by examining the strategic drivers that are forcing companies to reconsider how they manage their activities and the implications this has for the design of their information systems.
Posted: September 16, 2008 | Published: September 16, 2008


Topics:  CRM | EDI | ERP | Manufacturing | Web Services

WHITE PAPER - Establishing enterprise information flows is paramount, but it is a daunting task that is much more complicated than shipping parts or finished goods around the world.
Posted: September 15, 2008 | Published: March 15, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Collaboration | Enterprise | ERP | Manufacturing | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - This report explores feedback provided by over 1200 manufacturers, and aims to serve as a roadmap to those in the manufacturing community that desire to reduce costs, improve accuracy of inventory and schedules.
Posted: September 8, 2008 | Published: September 8, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Customer Service | ERP | Inventory Management | Knowledge Management | Manufacturing

WHITE PAPER - In this white paper learn about Global Asset Sustainability (GAS), a new breakthrough approach that incorporates energy consumption into an asset management practice, provides the required visibility and control, and answers to eliminate this waste.
Posted: September 4, 2008 | Published: September 4, 2008


Topics:  Department of Energy | ERP | Globalization | Inventory Management | Manufacturing | Supply Chain Management | UPS | Warehouse Management

WHITE PAPER - This whitepaper explores the pursuit of the perfect order and implementing a multienterprise business process platform. Learn how to come as close as possible to attaining the ultimate goal through increased visibility via business process automation.
Posted: September 4, 2008 | Published: September 4, 2008


Topics:  Business Process Management | Customer Satisfaction | Indexing (Information Management) | Manufacturing | Order Management Systems | ROI | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - This white paper examines the supply-chain problems now confronting manufacturers, the benefits of managing supply-chain performance more effectively and the risks presented by some efforts to achieve those benefits.
Posted: September 4, 2008 | Published: September 4, 2008


Topics:  B2B | Best Practices | CRM | EDI | Globalization | Manufacturing | Outsourcing | Risk Assessment | Supply Chain Management | Workflow Management Coalition