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SSA Acquires MAX Hoping To Leap From Its MIN

by P.J. Jakovljevic & P. Catz ... footprint, may seem as much better fit. ... rather than an 'ivory tower' development approach are ... GT's established global infrastructure and customer base, strong ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2001/05/news_analysis/NA_BA_PJ_05_07_01_1.asp - 13k - 2001-05-07 Summary: In order to return from oblivion SSA continues with more decisive moves to put itself back on the global enterprise applications map. Renaming itself as SSA Global Technologies (SSA GT) was one of the moves. It has recently acquired MAX International, a move to expand its offerings into the small and med

'New' Lawson Software's Transatlantic Extended Enterprise Resource ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... former chair and CEO of Aspect Development, Inc., and ... This fit is expected to simplify the companies' integration, thereby minimizing customer impact. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2005/10/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_10_25_05_1.asp - 17k - 2005-10-25 Summary: The recent merger of Lawson Software and Intentia, two vendors of similar size, but servicing different markets, will complement each other to become the largest enterprise applications supplier that is dedicated to the mid-market customer segment.

New Approaches to Software Pricing

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Even if there is a feature/functions fit, some prospective ... tries to work with the user's development, so that ... to better address some of these customer "bill of ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2005/12/research_notes/TU_EV_PJ_12_23_05_1.asp - 31k - 2005-12-23 Summary: Hearing the complaints of dissatisfied customers, some vendors are developing customer-centric contracts. HarrisData has even gone so far as to draft a Bill of Rights for customers. How well do these pledges measure up?

Oracle Further Orchestrates Its SOA Forays Part Six: Weaknesses ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... of open technologies such as Customer Data Hub ... allow customers adopt solutions that fit their needs ... benefit from an integrated database, development tool, and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2005/03/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_03_19_05_1.asp - 20k - 2005-03-19 Summary: Time will tell whether Oracle's vocal endorsement of open technologies such as J2EE and BPEL will allow customers to readily adopt solutions that fit their needs and that quickly integrate with their existing infrastructure.

A Semi–open Source Vendor Discusses Market Trends

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... plan going forward, and a very strong fit with our community-based development approach. ... of a local VAR partner capturing customer requirements, working ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2008/10/research_notes/TN_ER_PJ_10_10_08_1.asp - 53k - 2008-10-10 Summary: A response to trends in the open source software market comes this time from relative newcomer provider xTuple. This vendor’s footprint isn’t entirely in the open source door, however, with OpenMFG, its commercially licensed solution with an open source infrastructure.

Anatomy of a Technology Selection

by J. Dowling ... continually pushed the envelope of customer focus, technology ... One for design and development, another for test ... missed selection criteria is Fit to Management ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2002/05/research_notes/MI_EV_JFD_05_31_02_1.asp - 18k - 2002-05-31 Summary: Dell Computer Corporation spent millions preparing to deploy an ERP system before realizing that the solution to one set of issues created a more severe problem. Note based on discussion among Michael Dell, Kevin Rollins, and Morten Topfer of Dell Computer Corporation and Dell’s Platinum Counsel of c

Mid-Market Strategy: International Enterprise Solutions

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Thus, from this standpoint, its certainly fit the mold of ... the ability to satisfy vacillating customer demand ... reduce waste, and shorten product development cycles ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2005/09/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_09_20_05_1.asp - 30k - 2005-09-20 Summary: Adonix marks its strategy with two catchwords: 'growth' and 'independence'. It has carefully assessed and added acquisitions to broaden Adonix X3 suite's functional scope, licenses and services; and continues nurture internal development with its own resources.

SAP Learns The Ropes Of Fashion/Outfitting

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... being done at SAP's German HQ's development labs ... most international, and certainly the largest US customer base ... that it will eventually get anywhere it sees fit. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/07/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_07_31_02_1.asp - 19k - 2002-07-31 Summary: With a heavy heart, in 1999, SAP had to go back to the drawing board, to do a thorough redesign of its erstwhile ill-reputed Apparel & Footwear Solution (AFS). It appears that the effort was worthwhile.

JDA Portfolio: For the Retail Industry Part Three: JDA Portfolio ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... detailed sales level data to indicate customer preference patterns ... and will determine a best-fit size template ... JDA also anticipates the development of an Event ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/12/research_notes/PN_ER_PJ_12_29_04_1.asp - 21k - 2004-12-29 Summary: With its new business model, JDA plans to build upon the broadening collective JDA Portfolio product lines to enable its customers to achieve a new level of operational excellence.