ERP Software Reports

British American Tobacco Smokes its Competition
sponsored by Apriso Corporation
CASE STUDY: British-American Tobacco Poland (BAT Poland) was selected recently as a strategic production hub for all of Europe. Because of this, the company needed software that could handle the increased complexity of production and internal logistics of material handling. Read this case study to learn why it adopted FlexNet as their total warehouse system.
Posted: 04 Apr 2011 | Published: 04 Apr 2011

Apriso Corporation

E-Guide: CIO’s Guide to ERP Trends
sponsored by Ramco Systems
EGUIDE: This e-guide discusses two tier ERP models, ERP implementation and the benefits ERP can provide for an organization.
Posted: 01 Mar 2011 | Published: 01 Mar 2011

Ramco Systems

E-Book: Understanding Workforce Management Technologies for Manufacturing
sponsored by Infor WFM Workbrain
EBOOK: Workforce management software can help manufacturers improve operational efficiency and reduce costs by streamlining scheduling, budgeting, and labor planning. Thanks to the web and mobile platforms, it is now more accessible outside the office. Learn the benefits of automating workforce management and get expert advice on getting started.
Posted: 11 Feb 2011 | Published: 11 Feb 2011

Infor WFM Workbrain

FlexNet Manager for SAP Business Suite Product Overview
sponsored by Flexera Software
WHITE PAPER: FlexNet Manager for SAP Business Suite optimizes the SAP system measurement and checks for potential license savings. By checking the usage of each individual license, it determines whether the correct license type was purchased for a given user and whether enough licenses are available. This removes the guess work and optimizes license allocation.
Posted: 10 Feb 2011 | Published: 10 Feb 2011

Flexera Software

How SAP Users hold the key to Business Process Improvement
sponsored by Winshuttle, LLC
WHITE PAPER: This paper highlights the key role that SAP users play in enabling their organizations to improve processes, and discusses how their expertise is lost in some of the traditional approaches companies use to try to improve processes. Learn an alternative “user-centric” approach that will enable companies to measurably improve their processes.
Posted: 10 Feb 2011 | Published: 10 Feb 2011

Winshuttle, LLC

The Exponential Business Benefits of GIS
sponsored by Esri
CASE STUDY: As a result of a citywide reorganization ten years ago, the City of San Diego's Street Services Division was faced with growing inefficiencies in its workforce management systems. This case study examines how San Diego was able to remedy the issue using an integrated geographic information system (GIS) and SAP solution. Read more and discover how.
Posted: 09 Feb 2011 | Published: 09 Feb 2011

Esri

SaaS ERP: A Viable Model for Job Shops and Small Manufacturers
sponsored by Epicor Software Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes how the software as a service (SaaS) model delivers financial, implementation and operational benefits to job shops and small manufacturers. With Epicor Express, job shops and small manufacturers now have the opportunity to implement an ERP solution that can help transform their operations and business.
Posted: 07 Feb 2011 | Published: 07 Feb 2011

Epicor Software Corporation

Sizing Server Platforms To Meet ERP Requirements
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This Intel paper analyzes the effects of various factors on the utilization of the primary server resources: compute, memory and I/O. The analysis shows that 4-socket servers, which provide greater headroom than 2-socket servers, may be preferable in a number of situations.
Posted: 19 Jan 2011 | Published: 19 Jan 2011

IBM

In Dynamic Market, Consumer Goods Companies Rely on Manufacturing Operations Management Systems
sponsored by Apriso Corporation
WHITE PAPER: To succeed in today’s competitive marketplace, consumer goods manufacturers need to pay attention to several areas including operational excellence, compliance, and supply chain synchronization. Learn how today’s powerful and cost-effective solutions, such as Apriso’s MOM offering, can provide companies with benefits in each of these areas.
Posted: 13 Dec 2010 | Published: 13 Dec 2010

Apriso Corporation

E-Book: Virtualization for Mission-Critical SAP Environments
sponsored by VMware and Intel
EBOOK: This e-book examines the trend towards running mission-critical SAP applications on virtualized servers. It will also answer questions about SAP Platforms, virtualization packs, skill requirements to run SAP software, and how to manage virtualization needs without lengthy support calls.
Posted: 24 Nov 2010 | Published: 24 Nov 2010

VMware and Intel

Maximizing the ROI of procurement technology
sponsored by Ariba, Inc.
EBOOK: Procurement technology brings buyers and sellers together in virtual marketplaces, letting manufacturers aggregate purchases of goods and services to earn volume discounts and negotiate better prices. In this E-Book, experts discuss techniques for managing supplier risk and gaining more control over direct spend on raw materials.
Posted: 13 Nov 2010 | Published: 12 Nov 2010

Ariba, Inc.

SearchSAP.com E-Book: SAP upgrade tips and best Practices
sponsored by datango AG
EBOOK: SAP upgrades are a perennial challenge - especially for organizations with many instances or customizations. The struggling economy has also made it all the more difficult to make a case for a technical SAP ERP upgrade. But maintaining upgrade best practices and avoiding mistakes can help avoid costly downtime and issues during upgrade projects.
Posted: 03 Nov 2010 | Published: 03 Nov 2010

datango AG

Process Automation for the Twenty-Ten Decade: The Automation of Business Technology
sponsored by Network Automation, Inc
WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the need for business process automation and how it can make your company vastly more efficient. Continue reading to learn how to stay ahead of the curve on process automation during the twenty-ten decade.
Posted: 27 Oct 2010 | Published: 27 Oct 2010

Network Automation, Inc

E-Book: Project Management Tips for Successful ERP Implementations
sponsored by IQMS
EBOOK: ERP implementation projects require the complex coordination of people, process, and technology. If one part is mismanaged, the entire implementation can go off track. Project management can make or break ERP implementations. This e-book explains the tools and best practices that can keep an ERP implementation on time, in scope, and under budget.
Posted: 27 Oct 2010 | Published: 27 Oct 2010

IQMS

Sage ERP X3 provides clean solution for Avmor Ltd.
sponsored by Sage North America
CASE STUDY: This paper explains how Avmor requires sophisticated tools to manage its complex operations, and after careful searching they found Sage ERP X3 to be the tool of choice. Continue reading to learn how Avmor almost immediately started enjoying the benefits of SAGE ERP X3.
Posted: 08 Oct 2010 | Published: 08 Oct 2010

Sage North America

Five Pitfalls of Application Package Selection
sponsored by Sage North America
WHITE PAPER: This paper presents some pitfalls that should be avoided in order to help you select this application package. If you avoid these pitfalls, you will obtain a package that will work for you for many years to come. Continue reading to learn more about the five pitfalls of application package selection.
Posted: 07 Oct 2010 | Published: 07 Oct 2010

Sage North America

Virtualization Performance of SAP® ERP on the Intel® Xeon® Processor 7500 Series with VMware
sponsored by VMware and Intel
WHITE PAPER: Intel® Xeon® processor 7500 series-based servers offer extraordinary new value for virtualizing SAP solutions. They deliver near-native performance for applications running in virtual machines, while providing levels of reliability and scalability never before seen in industry-standard servers. Read this white paper to learn more!
Posted: 29 Sep 2010 | Published: 05 May 2010

VMware and Intel

VMware® and Intel® Technology Provide Rock-Solid Platform for SAP Deployment
sponsored by VMware and Intel
CASE STUDY: Southwestern/Great American chose to swap its dual environment (SAP ERP ran off of a legacy IBM AS/400) for a leaner infrastructure based on VMware ESX and IBM blade servers with Intel Xeon processors that could run both SAP ERP and its Windows applications. Read this case study to learn about the combined VMware and Intel solution.
Posted: 28 Sep 2010 | Published: 28 Sep 2010

VMware and Intel

SAP ERP: Improving Accounts Payable Invoice Management
sponsored by SAP AG
VIDEO: Learn how SAP ERP allows you to receive supplier invoices electronically, quickly handle open items, avoid duplicate payments, and rapidly resolve payment disputes.
Posted: 21 Sep 2010 | Premiered: 21 Sep 2010

SAP AG

SAP ERP: Delivering Employee and Manager Self-Services
sponsored by SAP AG
VIDEO: See how SAP ERP allows employees and managers to create and approve leave requests, empowering staff and boosting productivity and efficiency. Watch the demo.
Posted: 20 Sep 2010 | Premiered: 20 Sep 2010

SAP AG

Microsoft Dynamics: Empowered People, Simplified Processes, and Connected Ecosystems
sponsored by Microsoft
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides an overview of how companies can use the capabilities in Microsoft® Office 2010 and Microsoft SharePoint® Server 2010 with Microsoft Dynamics to achieve these goals.
Posted: 30 Aug 2010 | Published: 30 Aug 2010

Microsoft

Business Intelligence In the Corporate Finance Environment: Productivity Gains Associated with Data Agnostic BI Solutions
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn how organizations with highly-complex organizational structures will find an application independent business intelligence strategy more effective than BI tools that come bundled in ERP applications.
Posted: 10 Aug 2010 | Published: 20 Dec 2010

IBM

E-Book: How to Justify, Plan, and Execute a Successful ERP Upgrade
sponsored by IQMS
EBOOK: Seems like you’ve just finished a multi-year ERP implementation and already it’s time to consider an upgrade. Do the new features justify the hassle and expense? Or should you wait - and risk paying more to maintain an obsolete system? This eBook provides expert advice on making the case for an upgrade and executing a plan to ensure a positive ROI.
Posted: 04 Aug 2010 | Published: 04 Aug 2010

IQMS

Elektroskandia Achieves 65% Annual Savings by Moving To a Modern, Cost-Effective Windows Environment
sponsored by Micro Focus, Ltd
CASE STUDY: Read this case study to learn how Elektroskandia Achieves 65% Annual Savings by Moving To a Modern, Cost-Effective Windows Environment.
Posted: 22 Jul 2010 | Published: 22 Jul 2010

Micro Focus, Ltd

Best Practices in eCatalog Management
sponsored by Ariba, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: At the heart of procurement systems is a catalog. Even in environments lacking automation, requisitioners consult a hard copy or customer service reps use a catalog at the other end of a phone line. Getting everyone to use the correct catalog from a preferred vendor at the contracted price will ensure that negotiated savings are actually realized.
Posted: 11 Jun 2010 | Published: 11 Jun 2010

Ariba, Inc.