Intelligent Enterprise

Better Insight for Business Decisions

RSS
Webcasts
Whitepapers
Subscribe
Home

	New Articles Six Steps to Better Sales Forecasting and Demand Planning July 14, 2008 by Robert D. Kugel CFA Most companies are immature and uncoordinated when it comes to sales forecasting and demand planning. Follow these six steps to increase forecast accuracy, speed planning cycles, reduce inventory costs, end stockouts and increase customer satisfaction. SAP's Kagermann Reveals Plan To Bring SaaS To Large Companies May 5, 2008 by Mary Hayes Weier SAP will announce Tuesday on-demand "components," due out next year, that integrate with a customer's existing ERP suite, Kagermann says. SAP Software Appliances Will Run on HP, IBM Hardware May 5, 2008 by Mary Hayes Weier Pre-configured appliances will include SAP's ERP suite for midsize businesses, a database, and the SUSE Linux OS.
	SAP Promotes Leo Apotheker To Co-CEO April 2, 2008 by Mary Hayes Weier The board also appointed Bill McDermott, president of SAP Americas, plus two additional corporate officers, Erwin Gunst and Jim Hagemann Snabe, to its executive board.
	Microsoft Gets Emotional With Business Software Upgrade March 12, 2008 by Mary Hayes Weier Microsoft Dynamics developers used a new methodology that studies emotions to create "desirable" software.
	IBM, SAP To Jointly Develop Business Software January 22, 2008 by Paul McDougall The two companies will develop middleware designed to place complex data from SAP's business apps directly into IBM's more user-friendly Lotus Notes environment.
	Wal-Mart Sets Deadline For Sam's Club Suppliers To Use RFID January 17, 2008 by Mary Hayes Weier Wal-Mart says it'll charge suppliers to its warehouse stores a fee of $2 for every pallet not tagged with RFID starting Jan. 30.
	SAP Focuses On Ease Of Use In CRM Upgrade December 10, 2007 by Antone Gonsalves SAP adds a friendlier user interface to CRM 2007, as well as a variety of new capabilities.
	JPMorgan Xign Adds Electronic Procure-To-Pay Services October 29, 2007 by Marianne Kolbasuk McGee The Procure-to-Pay service ties companies' procurement operations and accounts payable systems onto a single platform, says JPMorgan Xign.
	Oracle To BEA: You Won't Get A Better Offer October 23, 2007 by Charles Babcock If BEA Systems doesn't accept Oracle's $17-per-share bid by Sunday, it will be withdrawn, says Oracle president.