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ERP

ALSO CALLED: Resource Planning, Enterprise Resource Planning, and E R P
DEFINITION: ERP (enterprise resource planning) is an industry term for the broad set of activities that helps a business manage the important parts of its business. The information made available through an ERP system provides visibility for key performance indicators (KPIs) required for meeting corporate objectives.  … 
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Get the Facts on Information Availability: How to Solve Downtime Challenges to Manufacturing and Supply Chain Operations
sponsored by Vision Solutions
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 09 May 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
SUMMARY: This white paper explores how the power of an information availability solution can unlock the latent potential of your IT environment and deliver new value for your organization.

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Informatica Data Migration Guidebook: Research, Best Practices and ROI
sponsored by Informatica
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 09 May 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2008
SUMMARY: This guidebook is designed to help companies identify and understand the benefits of using Informatica for data migration and ways to maximize those benefits.

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Strengthening Data Privacy in PeopleSoft
sponsored by Approva Corporation
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 09 May 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
SUMMARY: Nearly 4 out of 5 data security breaches result from internal threats, with each incident costing an organization $2.7 million according to research from Ernst & Young. Even highly sophisticated enterprise resource planning systems (ERPs) h...

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ESG Report - Thought Leadership Series: Data Management Challenges in the Internet Computing Era
sponsored by Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 05 May 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
SUMMARY: No longer primarily concerned with blockbased, transactional data, new IT initiatives must deal with a new breed of data--one that is almost exclusively file-based.

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Accelerating Trading Partner Performance: How Retailers and Manufacturers Can Unlock Working Capital with On-Demand Supply Chain Software
sponsored by Inovis
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 01 May 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
SUMMARY: Persistent data quality issues between trading partners continue to trigger claims, delay inventory, drag down margins and lock up working capital. Some retailers and manufacturers are solving these problems with a new breed of on-demand su...

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Best Practices for Implementing Automated Functional Testing Solutions
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 29 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2007
SUMMARY: This paper presents a brief overview of the advantages and challenges of automating functional testing to help structure your thinking about how best to approach test automation.

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SAP ERP 6.0 and BI 7.0 Upgrade with Testing Optimization
sponsored by Intelligroup, Inc.
WEBCAST:   Posted: 29 Apr 2008 | When: 12 May 2008, 12:00 EDT (16:00 GMT)
SUMMARY: Attend this Webcast to learn best practices for upgrading to ERP 6.0 and business intelligence (BI) 7.0 successfully.

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A Quick ROI and Low TCO Approach to Mobilizing Enterprise Applications
sponsored by OQO, Inc
WEBCAST:   Posted: 29 Apr 2008 | When: 15 May 2008, 14:00 EDT (18:00 GMT)
SUMMARY: This webinar takes a practical, solutions-oriented approach and looks at how business and IT managers can mobilize line of business applications while minimizing TCO.

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TOPICS:  3G Wireless | ERP | Mobile CRM | TCO

BPM Done Right: 15 Ways to Succeed Where Others Have Failed
sponsored by Software AG
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008
SUMMARY: Rates of adoption of Business Process Management (BPM) technology are increasing dramatically, and with them, the stories of missed expectations, wasted investment and outright failure are also on the rise.

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CONFIGURATION SOLUTIONS -- Providing Enterprise Wide Pricing, Product & Process Configuration Systems for Mass Customization, "To-Order" Industries, with Full ERP Integration.
sponsored by Configuration Solutions
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 25 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Sep 2003
SUMMARY: As enterprises move toward Mass Customization and JIT replenishment in Focused Factories, they want to simplify their ERP infrastructures. An Industrial Strength, Best of Breed integrated Product Configurator can eliminate the need for host sup...

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ERP DEFINITION (continued): …  ERP software applications can be used to manage product planning, parts purchasing, inventories, interacting with suppliers, providing customer service, and tracking orders. ERP can also include application modules for the finance and human resources aspects of a business. Typically, an ERP system uses or is integrated with a relational database system.

The deployment of an ERP system can involve considerable business process analysis, employee retraining, and new work procedures.

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