Proactive Information Delivery

SAS/Warehouse 2.0 Goes Live

by M. Reed ... Version 2.0 offers proactive information delivery with the addition of publish-and-subscribe tools robust enough for the entire enterprise, and offers ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/2000/03/news_analysis/NA_DW_MFR_03_13_00_1.asp - 7k - 2000-03-13 Summary: SAS Institute has announced the production availability of SAS/Warehouse Administrator software, Version 2.0. This new version provides IT the ability to proactively publish data warehouse information and track its usage, plus aggressively manage the process of change in the data warehouse.

Enterprise Systems and Post-implementation Agility—No Longer an ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... empowerment of people should come via role orientation, adaptable workflows, simpler controls, ease of use, more proactive delivery of information, and a high ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/10/research_notes/VN_ER_PJ_10_16_06_1.asp - 24k - 2006-10-16 Summary: The need to support flexibility prior to installation of enterprise systems has largely been mastered by many vendors. But what is really more important is ongoing agility after the installation. Agresso seems to have raised the bar in this regard.

The Essential Components of Quote-to-order Application Suites

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... able to bridge the gap for complex manufacturers by providing proactive solutions to ... hidden costs due to errors and delays in information delivery, as timely ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/CRM/2007/11/research_notes/TU_CR_PJ_11_14_07_1.asp - 28k - 2007-11-14 Summary: Modern quote-to-order suites provide customers and suppliers access to design, planning, and material data. This enables users to proactively understand various aspects of a project, as well as reduce planning time, document activities, and promote communication throughout the engagement cycle.

Confronting Core Global Trade Problems: Order, Shipment, and ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... and finance tracking; measurement of supply chain; and proactive notification ... to manage event visibility and track and trace information; delivery management to ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2005/06/research_notes/VN_SC_PJ_06_07_05_1.asp - 23k - 2005-06-07 Summary: TradeBeam has been striving to distinguish itself by offering more than order and shipment tracking. It aims to improve the management of core global trade activities: order, shipment, and financial settlement.

Project Portfolio Management's Missing Functional Link ...

by Neil Stolovitsky ... PPM initiative embraces this proactive approach in designing a framework that anticipates the type of information required and its delivery format to the ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/projectManagement/2006/12/research_notes/MI_PR_NS_12_05_06_1.asp - 15k - 2006-12-05 Summary: A project's success is determined by the diverse stakeholder expectations. If some see return on investment as their primary stake, others may focus on profitability—meaning that stakeholder communication tools are only as good as their adaptability to stakeholder dynamics.

Appointment Scheduling - Achieving the Positive Ripple Effect Part ...

by Rachel Nemecek ... Additionally, the number of times the carrier schedules delivery appointments for ... The more information that is available, the more proactive a shipper ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2002/06/research_notes/TU_SC_XRN_06_28_02_1.asp - 16k - 2002-06-28 Summary: Integration of the appointment scheduling system with other systems is necessary for maximum benefit.

One Vendor's Exploit of Marrying Infrastructure with Selling and ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... the warehouse, yard and transportation, sharing delivery schedules, order ... real-time visibility of supplier information with proactive exception management ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2009/07/research_notes/VN_SC_PJ_07_24_09_1.asp - 86k - 2009-07-24 Summary: For many manufacturers, distributors and retailers with a mishmash of disparate back-office business applications, Sterling Commerce, a traditional integration and communication provider, has recently unveiled a package designed to automate web-based commerce all the way from order capture to fulfillment

GXS Acquires HAHT Commerce for More Synchronized Retail B2B Data ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... its natural position as a transaction delivery provider to ... were thus designed to offer proactive alerts, order ... to now provide critical information about the ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/eCommerce/2004/03/research_notes/EN_EC_PJ_03_09_04_1.asp - 22k - 2004-03-09 Summary: GXS, a business to business e-commerce pioneer, announced its acquisition of channel management specialist HAHT Commerce. However, despite a good complementary fit, enlarged customer base, and improved cross-selling opportunity (especially to existing customers in the retail sector), some challenges will

Supplier Logistics Management (SLM) Part 2

by Todd Buelow ... orders with desired order quantities and delivery dates. ... see and act upon the information related to ... the purchase order triggers a proactive event notification ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2002/01/research_notes/MI_EV_XTB_01_23_02_1.asp - 15k - 2002-01-23 Summary: Supplier Logistics Management (SLM) offers the opportunity for considerable improvement in efficiency as well as cost reductions. SLM enables companies and their suppliers to successfully synchronize information.

Appointment Scheduling - Achieving the Positive Ripple Effect Part ...

by Rachel Nemecek ... Accurate information on potential scheduling problems can allow the warehouse to be proactive in avoiding ... solution is a 24/7 delivery appointment system ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2002/06/research_notes/TU_SC_XRN_06_27_02_1.asp - 20k - 2002-06-27 Summary: Accurate appointment scheduling can provide great benefit to all in the supply chain through improvements in efficiency, visibility, resource and capacity utilization, and product flow.