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Scala Shows Far More Than A Bit Of A Backbone Part 1

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Customers benefit from partner's international geographical coverage, professional local support, industry expertise, vertical market knowledge, and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/08/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_08_06_02_1.asp - 13k - 2002-08-06 Summary: Scala seems to be telling any competitor that two can play the game in the global enterprise market. Employing offense as the best defense, the company is determined to attack the satellite divisions of its bigger competitors, particularly those of SAP.

Epicor's Mid-Market Pitch Becomes Higher For (One) Scala Part One ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... by a global entity with the reach and scale to more effectively support their operations, and will be well positioned for growth with local support in emerging ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/12/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_12_13_04_1.asp - 21k - 2004-12-13 Summary: One should imagine Epicor has carefully thought out the rationale for the recent acquisition of its European counterpart Scala. The merger seems to have much of a strategic merit as opposed to a knee-jerk, ‘me too’ impulse owing to the ongoing consolidation craze in the market.

Scala Shows Far More Than A Bit Of A Backbone Part 2: Market ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... legislation, multiple languages and currencies built into its product from scratch, and an extensive world-wide network of partners for local support to booth. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/08/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_08_07_02_1.asp - 27k - 2002-08-07 Summary: Scala is a serious challenger in the SME market, especially in emerging markets like Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and China (possibly the local market leader therein), given that the company reported growth and stable financial performance in 2001 while many of its peers have seen correspondin

MAPICS Moving On Pragmatically Part 4: Competition and User ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... VARs for sales and service, potentially restricting MAPICS' ability to expand its market presence, and leaving its customers at risk of losing local support. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/11/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_11_22_02_1.asp - 13k - 2002-11-22 Summary: Production management remains MAPICS’ strongest spot, and, therefore, it has often been implemented only in manufacturing divisions of large global organizations that use a Tier 1 ERP product for corporate financials and/or HR applications. Therefore, executing the ambitious initiatives with its modest

Trends Affecting Manufacturers and ERP Part Two: Three More Trends

by Dr. Scott Hamilton ... It was especially critical that the ERP software vendor had language translations and local support for the 15 languages (and 25 countries) encompassed by the ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/10/research_notes/TN_ER_XSC_10_07_03_1.asp - 22k - 2003-10-07 Summary: The evolution of ERP systems has been driven by the emergence of new business practices and information technologies. These have been supported by the growing maturity of the manufacturing profession, and by the evolving development of commercially available software packages. This is an excerpt from the

PeopleSoft - Catching Its Second Wind From The Internet Part 3 ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... It is very likely that it will take several release cycles before the local support (for example, payroll) will catch up with the support for PeopleSoft HR ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2001/06/research_notes/VN_BA_PJ_06_07_01_1.asp - 19k - 2001-06-07 Summary: Now that PeopleSoft has a pure Internet platform, a new set of products and a new assertive attitude, it faces strong retaliatory actions from the competition. Can it achieve number two in the ERP space?

Software Vendor Red Flags » The TEC Blog

... For example do they outsource the support and when you think your calling Toronto you end up in Calcutta or do they provide local support .What is included in ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2008/01/21/software-vendor-red-flags/ - 41k - 2008-01-21

Analyzing MAPICS' Further Steps After Frontstep Part Five ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... VARs for sales and service, potentially restricting MAPICS' ability to expand its market presence, and leaving its customers at risk of losing local support. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/10/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_10_15_03_1.asp - 21k - 2003-10-15 Summary: MAPICS remains a stable company, with a strong financial position, depth of manufacturing knowledge, a strong customer service record, and a developed affiliate channel, which has also broadened its product offering. Combined respective MAPICS and Frontstep customers and partners should be encouraged by

Encompix--Thriving on Encompassing Complexity Part Two: Challenges ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... It remains a good practice for manufacturers that are selecting solutions to factor in costs, the financial viability of the vendor, local support, and many ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/05/research_notes/PN_ER_PJ_05_25_04_1.asp - 14k - 2004-05-25 Summary: While the company’s focus allows it to keep pace with trends in technology and with customer requirements in its target niche, too narrow a focus comes with its liabilities as well. Nevertheless, Encompix seems to be making the right moves.