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DEFINITION: Glocalization is a term that was invented in order to emphasize that the globalization of a product is more likely to succeed when the product or service is adapted specifically to each locality or culture it is marketed in. The term combines the word globalization with localization. (An earlier term for globalization in terms of product preparedness for international marketing is internationalization.)
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21st Century Manufacturing Excellence: Delivering Operational Agility, Business Flexibility and Measurable Business Value
sponsored by Atos Origin
WHITE PAPER:
Atos Origin is one of the only IT services providers to combine a strong track record in the ERP space with extensive experience in the manufacturing industry and the technology specific to it, thereby adding real business value. Read on to learn more about how Atos Origin can ensure your company will excel in manufacturing in the 21st century.
Posted: 08 Feb 2010 | Published: 08 Feb 2010
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Globalization Best Practices: An Interview with Hackett President Wayne Mincey
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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Check out this webcast for a brief but informative discussion of globalization and how to leverage technology appropriately.
Posted: 03 Feb 2010 | Premiered: 03 Feb 2010
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Revenue Management: Exploiting existing data to generate increased revenue
sponsored by Datactics
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This white paper considers the potential of exploiting existing data held by organizations in such a way that it can be used to generate increased revenue. It considers the issues facing organizations in terms of the quality of their master data, as well as making recommendations to achieve improved revenue management.
Posted: 28 Jan 2010 | Published: 28 Jan 2010
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Gaining Visible Intelligence: Atos Origin's Proven End-to-End MES Solutions
sponsored by Atos Origin
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Read this paper to learn how Atos Origin’s distinctive Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) solutions specifically developed for the manufacturing industry are helping companies around the world achieve much-needed flexibility, visibility, integration, and collaboration across the entire value chain.
Posted: 15 Jan 2010 | Published: 15 Jan 2010
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Doing More with Less: Automating IT Services in Your Midsize Business
sponsored by N-able Technologies
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Driven by mounting compliance, security, globalization and competition issues, IT Professionals in midsize businesses are under heavy pressure to increase efficiencies and work within tighter budgets. Services automation is a proven way for addressing these challenges.
Posted: 02 Dec 2009 | Published: 02 Dec 2009
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Oracle AppCast: Globalization Challenges and Opportunities: A Conversation with The Boston Consulting Group's Hal Sirkin
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
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Listen to this podcast featuring Hal Sirkin, senior partner and managing director at The Boston Consulting Group, to learn about the new Era in international business competition.
Posted: 14 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 14 Sep 2009
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Rethinking Relationships in a Global Economy
sponsored by SAP America Inc
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The ability to operate effectively in business networks, be they coordinated or collaborative, is critical to sustaining competitive advantage in a commoditizing global economy. By focusing on their unique core capabilities, business network participants spend less on duplication and more on innovation, resulting in higher degrees of..
Posted: 07 Jun 2009 | Published: 07 Jun 2009
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Running and Optimizing IT: A Best Practice Approach
sponsored by SAP America Inc
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The results of this survey show that the highest priorities are focused not on technology but on the ability of IT to deliver services that provide value for customers and end users.
Posted: 05 Jun 2009 | Published: 05 Jun 2009
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Global Delivery: A Course to High Performance in a Multi-Polar World
sponsored by Accenture
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To fully exploit the opportunities offered by the multi-polar world, multinationals and public sector organizations must successfully create a global delivery strategy, and tap into specialized industry.
Posted: 18 Feb 2009 | Published: 18 Feb 2009
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Business Process-Centric Information Technology: Aligning Business and Technology for High Performance
sponsored by Accenture
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Process-centric IT is, first and foremost, a way for the IT organization to build applications that will deliver greater flexibility and agility to the business-enabling high performance.
Posted: 18 Feb 2009 | Published: 18 Feb 2009
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The Role of ERP in Globalization
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
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This whitepaper examines the role of ERP in Globalization in detail, outlining steps to improve current strategies to meet the changing face of the global business of today ...and tomorrow.
Posted: 26 Sep 2008 | Published: 26 Sep 2008
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Aberdeen Group: Enterprise Strategy Report - Global ERP Functionality Differences
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
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Enterprises looking to compete in a global marketplace must be able to comply with international financial and legal requirements-they must be able to think globally but at the same time act (and comply) locally.
Posted: 19 Sep 2008 | Published: 19 Sep 2008
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Supply Chain Collaboration : The Key to Success in a Global Economy
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
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Learn how you can transform traditional supply chains from linear, sequential processes into adaptive supply chain networks.
Posted: 06 Aug 2008 | Published: 06 Aug 2008
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3 Things Business Decision-Makers Need to Know about SOA
sponsored by IFS
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Given the increasing importance of service-oriented architecture (SOA), this white paper cuts through the marketing hype surrounding SOA and focuses on the three most important facts you need to know about this groundbreaking technology.
Posted: 07 Jun 2006 | Published: 07 Jun 2006
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GLOBALIZATION DEFINITION (continued): … The term first appeared in the late 1980s in articles by Japanese economists in the Harvard Business Review. According to the sociologist Roland Robertson, who is credited with popularizing the term, glocalization describes the tempering effects of local conditions on global pressures. At a 1997 conference on "Globalization and Indigenous Culture," Robertson said that glocalization "means the simultaneity --- the co-presence --- of both universalizing and particularizing tendencies."The increasing presence of McDonalds restaurants worldwide is an example of globalization, while the restaurant … Globalization definition sponsored by SearchCIO.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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