Organizational Structures

Acquisition Changes Product Lifecycle Management Landscape

by Michael Bittner ... the product suites, research and development (R&D) unification, MatrixOne product service continuity, as well as rationalization of organizational structures. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2006/03/research_notes/VN_PL_MB_03_27_06_1.asp - 14k - 2006-03-27 Summary: Dassault Systèmes' recent acquisition of MatrixOne could potentially expand its range over a broader set of industry sectors, and may increase its North American visibility. The potential for a joined product suite is considerable, as are the organizational challenges ahead.

Should E-Business Be Inside or Outside of IT?

by William Friend ... During the dot-com frenzy, some companies created new organizational structures to manage e-business. Is that approach still valid? ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2003/07/research_notes/MI_EV_XWF_07_05_03_1.asp - 15k - 2003-07-05 Summary: All the recent management trends from Continuous Improvement to Business Process Re-engineering have had the same issue we see with E-Business. They have enterprise-wide implications and tend to become part of the corporate department that started the initiative. This article recommends a more strategi

Working Toward Truly Strategic Partnerships

by Bill Petersen ... across the various functional groups. Common organizational structures, values, and technologies all serve to aid this process. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2005/12/research_notes/TU_SC_XBP_12_23_05_1.asp - 22k - 2005-12-23 Summary: If good partnerships seem to be a rarity, true and lasting relationships that benefit both parties are downright unique. How to avoid a Barney relationship and create a partnership that really works!

CPR on BPR: Long Live Business Process Reengineering Part 1: A ...

by Randy Garland ... The rapid and radical redesign of strategic, value-added business processes - and the systems, policies, and organizational structures that support them - to ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Crm/2001/08/research_notes/TU_CR_RGG_08_21_01_1.asp - 14k - 2001-08-21 Summary: Without sound business process analysis, design, and possible re-design or full-blown reengineering in place before you bring in technology, your CRM (or any IT) efforts are doomed to fail.

Human Resource Management Software Evaluation

... party to write Web enabler Operating system command options Oracle Oracle 7/8 Oracle 9 Organizational Structure Organizational Structures Organizational models ... http://hr.technologyevaluation.com/ - 63k - 2009-03-09

2006 PMI Research Conference Aims to Link Project Management ...

by Neil Stolovitsky ... Organizational project management, covering research on PMOs and organizational structures within the project management world; Soft ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/projectManagement/2006/09/news_analysis/NA_PR_NS_09_01_06_1.asp - 15k - 2006-09-01 Summary: The 2006 PMI Research Conference was an excellent venue for gauging the direction in which project management research is heading. The presentations of the areas of portfolio management and program management confirm the rising demand for project portfolio management solutions.

Laying the Tracks for the Technology Train

by R. Lynch ... Centralized, Distributed, Centers of Excellence, and Shared Services organizational structures can work for any of the Corporate Strategies. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2000/04/research_notes/MI_EV_RLL_04_10_00_1.asp - 17k - 2000-04-10 Summary: Don’t expect high marks in enabling business initiatives until your company gets its corporate strategy right. This note was based in part from an interview with Norm Smallwood, CEO of Results-Based Leadership.

Demand Management: IMA Visual Planning Suite by Inventory ...

... The company's multi-dimensional approach to forecasting gives users the ability to forecast demand at multiple levels within their organizational structures. ... http:/.../125-8994/Demand-Management/Inventory-Management-Associates-IMA-Visual-Planning-Suite.html - 5k - 2009-11-18

The Business Model for the 21st Century Is Project-centric

by Thomas Petersson ... Traditional organizational structures and systems can make understanding real-time operational situations almost impossible, delaying corrections, costing the ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ppm/2008/07/research_notes/MI_PR_OE_XTP_07_25_08_1.asp - 15k - 2008-07-25 Summary: Cost, time, resources, cash, and risk have always been the basics of project management. But as business as a whole becomes more project- rather than process-oriented, management technologies must in turn become more project-centric.

Welcome to TEC's latest HRMS Showdown: Lawson S3 Human Capital ...

by Sherry Fox ... In the area of Personnel Management, PDS's Vista HRMS is clearly a winner in the Organizational Structures, Career Development and Training, Management of ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/HumanResources/2009/08/research_notes/VS_HR_SF_08_28_09_1.asp - 13k - 2009-08-28 Summary: I'm Sherry Fox, human resources (HR) research analyst and manager of Technology Evaluation Centers’ Research Analyst Group. Welcome to this month’s enterprise software Showdown! Today's Showdown compares Lawson S3 Human Capital Management and Vista HRMS from PDS, head-to-head. We hope you find these