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ALSO CALLED: Resource Planning, Enterprise Resource Planning, 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. ERP software applications can be used to manage product planning, parts purchasing, inventories,  … 
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ERP Reports
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Lean Scheduling and Execution
sponsored by SAP AG
ANALYST REPORT: This benchmark study showcases the operational performance benefits manufacturers are currently enjoying due to the adoption of Lean scheduling and execution principles.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009


Business Intelligence in SAP® Business All-in-One
sponsored by SAP AG
WHITE PAPER: With the business intelligence functionality in SAP® Business All-in-One solutions, your company can gain visibility, insight, operational alignment, and accountability to increase revenue, margins, and liquidity; streamline processes; improve agility; and become a best-run business.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009


Supply Chain Cost-Cutting Strategies
sponsored by SAP AG
WHITE PAPER: Maintain operational efficiency while cutting supply chain costs with new approaches, technologies, and methodologies. Third party logistics providers, radio frequency identification rentals, and attribute-based demand planning can help you reduce supply chain costs and boost customer satisfaction.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009


There Is No Execution without Integration: MES Adoption Drives Performance
sponsored by SAP AG
WHITE PAPER: Many manufacturers today are getting caught on the wrong side of a technology adoption wave that is quickly gaining momentum. This benchmark study is a roadmap for reducing overall manufacturing costs through the utilization of manufacturing technologies.
Posted: 26 Oct 2009 | Published: 26 Oct 2009


Continuous Innovation for Product and Service Leadership: An Approach Driven by Business Value
sponsored by SAP America Inc
WHITE PAPER: The need to keep product and service offerings fresh is not a new concept in business today, but the new approach is involving a network of business partners and even customers in their quest to innovate. This process is called "continuous product and service innovation."
Posted: 21 Oct 2009 | Published: 21 Oct 2009


Presentation Transcript: Buying Your BI Solution from Your ERP Vendor: Strategic Business Enabler or IT Convenience?
sponsored by IBM
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript explores the benefits and drawbacks of buying business intelligence (BI) solutions from enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors, and shares survey results that reveal whether or not customers who have gone down the sole-sourcing path are happy with their decision.
Posted: 20 Oct 2009 | Published: 20 Oct 2009


Creating a Case for Accounts Payable Automation in SAP® Systems: Streamlining Cost Containment and Maximizing Cash Flow
sponsored by Dolphin Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discusses best practices options and a solid approach to implementing solutions for automating and optimizing Accounts Payable in the SAP environment.
Posted: 19 Oct 2009 | Published: 19 Oct 2009


SAP Pitfalls: How Can You Avoid Them?
sponsored by AT&T Corp
WHITE PAPER: SAP ERP applications can help you increase productivity, reduce costs, and gain strategic advantage. However, they touch every business process across your company and the risk for problems with implementation, management, and upgrades can be high. This paper identifies the most common SAP pitfalls and explains the best ways to resolve them.
Posted: 19 Oct 2009 | Published: 19 Oct 2009


Improve Synchronization with Streamlined Order Management and Communication: Petmate® Case Study
sponsored by TAKE Supply Chain
CASE STUDY: Petmate enlisted the help of TAKE Supply Chain's X.PC to not only streamline the administration of contract manufacturing for Petmate. Read this case study to learn how X.PC transformed Petmate's manual approach to working with manufacturers through a Web-based collaborative environment that improved shared communications.
Posted: 15 Oct 2009 | Published: 15 Oct 2009


Blue Bell Creameries® Improves its Inventory Management and Standardizes Procedures with an Automated Data Collection System
sponsored by TAKE Supply Chain
CASE STUDY: To improve inventory management and standardize procedures, Blue Bell turned to TAKE Supply Chain's Gemini Series™ for OPM mobile software solution. Read this case study to learn more about the benefits Blue Bell experienced from switching to TAKE Supply Chain’s Gemini Series™, and learn how your company can do the same.
Posted: 14 Oct 2009 | Published: 14 Oct 2009


Streamlining the Collection of Shipping, Manufacturing and Warehouse Data with Gemini for SAP®
sponsored by TAKE Supply Chain
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn how Gemini for SAP®, from TAKE Supply Chain, allows manufacturing and distribution personnel to perform complex transactions and data entry. Read on to learn how streamlining the collection of shipping, manufacturing, and warehouse data can greatly reduce errors and increase visibility and profitability.
Posted: 14 Oct 2009 | Published: 14 Oct 2009


Driving Costs Out and Efficiency In with Enterprise Barcode and Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) Label Management
sponsored by TAKE Supply Chain
WHITE PAPER: In this paper you will learn how TAKE Supply Chain has developed a scalable, rules-based barcode label and RFID print management platform that allows business users — not IT programmers — to effectively administer tagging output and compliance programs, which can increase efficiency while decreasing costs with RFID label management.
Posted: 14 Oct 2009 | Published: 14 Oct 2009


Migrating to the Cloud: An Alternative for SAP Customers
sponsored by NetSuite
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines a hybrid model of ERP deployment that not only lowers the overall cost and resources required to migrate to a new version of SAP, but also reduces the ongoing annual costs of keeping the systems working, thereby freeing up the IT budget for more strategic investments
Posted: 14 Oct 2009 | Published: 14 Oct 2009


How 4 Companies Saved by Moving to the Cloud
sponsored by NetSuite
CASE STUDY: This paper presents 4 customer success stories of how a change to NetSuite improved efficentcy as well as the bottomline.
Posted: 14 Oct 2009 | Published: 14 Oct 2009


On-Demand ERP in the Enterprise: A practical CIO guide to implementation
sponsored by NetSuite
WHITE PAPER: This paper sets out a framework for deciding on and implementing on-demand ERP within enterprises.. It examines key concerns such as data integrity in enterprise systems, maintaining compliance and ensuring proper process management, as well as discussing new skills and approaches to help maximize returns on investment.
Posted: 14 Oct 2009 | Published: 14 Oct 2009


The Acid Test for the On-Demand Data Center: A CIO's Evaluation and Selection Guide
sponsored by NetSuite
WHITE PAPER: This paper sets out a framework for evaluating a data center. It considers the special factors that apply to an on-demand infrastructure, many of which go well beyond the standards applicable to the average enterprise data center.
Posted: 13 Oct 2009 | Published: 13 Oct 2009


Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide Enriches SAP Efficiency with ReadSoft
sponsored by ReadSoft
CASE STUDY: This paper will give you an overview of how one company's business soared after applying AP processing to their company improved business.
Posted: 13 Oct 2009 | Published: 13 Oct 2009


ReadSoft helps frozen food pioneer Rich Products Corporation innovate its AP processing
sponsored by ReadSoft
CASE STUDY: AP processing has changed the ways the businesses have been doing business. Read in this paper how ReadSoft’s doing that and so much more.
Posted: 13 Oct 2009 | Published: 13 Oct 2009


TransMontaigne, Inc. Propells Its Processing with ReadSoft’s AP Automation Solution inside of SAP
sponsored by ReadSoft
CASE STUDY: With its new AP automation solution, TransMontaigne redefined its accounts payable parameters, ultimately expanding its potential for growth and success.
Posted: 13 Oct 2009 | Published: 13 Oct 2009


How to Embrace CRM and Make it Succeed in Your Organization
sponsored by SYSPRO
WHITE PAPER: This White Paper shows you how the Customer Relationship has changed and what companies are doing to secure those customers.
Posted: 12 Oct 2009 | Published: 12 Oct 2009


Using Inventory Optimization to Reduce Inventory Levels in a Lean Environment
sponsored by SYSPRO
WHITE PAPER: This paper examines many of the challenges companies have managing their inventory, and shows how an integrated Inventory Optimization solution can substantially improve their overall supply chain operation.
Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Published: 09 Oct 2009


Buying your BI solution from your ERP vendor: Strategic Business Enabler or IT Convenience? - Podcast
sponsored by IBM
PODCAST: This Podcast explores the benefits and drawbacks of buying business intelligence (BI) solutions from enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors, and shares survey results that reveal whether or not customers who have gone down the sole-sourcing path are happy with their decision.
Posted: 08 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 08 Oct 2009


Winning with HP Integrity servers for SAP with Windows Server 2003
sponsored by Arrow ECS HP Group and Intel
WHITE PAPER: Companies face numerous challenges when managing and integrating information across enterprise business processes. Companies frequently choose an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution to fulfill business requirements. The leading ERP applications with the greatest market share are the mySAP ERP and SAP R/3 industry solutions from SAP AG.
Posted: 05 Oct 2009 | Published: 05 Oct 2009


HP Integrity Server Blades and Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC) in SAP application environments
sponsored by Arrow ECS HP Group and Intel
PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Enterprises that rely on enterprise resource planning and business intelligence applications have a solution that can manage exploding volumes of data while lowering cost and simplifying operations. HP Integrity server blades are designed to be always available, always scalable, and always virtualized to support applications such as SAP.
Posted: 05 Oct 2009 | Published: 05 Oct 2009


How to Achieve 100% Electronic AR Invoicing
sponsored by Esker Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper illustrates that solutions exist today, both as traditional software and Software as a Service, with a proven track record of success in helping companies make the transition to 100% electronic AR invoicing.
Posted: 05 Oct 2009 | Published: 05 Oct 2009

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ERP DEFINITION (continued): …  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.Rebecca Gill, vice president of Technology Group International says:"For almost twenty years we have had people ask for demonstration copies of our ERP software, so they may play with it at their leisure. For … 
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