Key Issues in Information Systems Management

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The Flagship Enterprise Incentive Management Offering

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Rapid insights into key issues are provided by ... can drill down to specific information and investigate ... and channel compensation) and delivers key benefits across ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/12/research_notes/VN_ER_PJ_12_12_06_1.asp - 19k - 2006-12-12 Summary: The idea behind the Callidus TrueComp's initial design was for it to be sophisticated enough to tackle and manage the most complex and variable compensation plans, and yet simple enough to administer without heavy reliance on information technology (IT) resources.

Why Are CRM and Analytics Intrinsically Connected?

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... behavioral analysis and understand key issues such as ... as was Protagona by DoubleClick; Point Information Systems by S1 ... in the supply chain management (SCM) and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/CRM/2005/08/research_notes/TU_CR_PJ_08_16_05_1.asp - 21k - 2005-08-16 Summary: The new metrics of customer profitability, lifetime value, and wallet share are needed to supplement the traditional metrics of market share and penetration. Typical functional components of marketing automation include customer data cleansing and analysis tools, and campaign management systems.

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems: A Tutorial Part One ...

by Joseph J. Strub ... procedure, the user needs accurate information on the ... and problems confronting companies and the key features of a ... of CMMS and, of course, interfaces issues. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/07/research_notes/TU_ER_XJS_07_07_03_1.asp - 15k - 2003-07-07 Summary: Companies are looking for more areas to squeeze savings out of operations. One such area that may be fertile ground to explore is equipment maintenance. The class of software that can help to cultivate these savings is computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS). This article discusses the basics

Software Evaluation Reports By Categories

... on a wide range of security-related issues, the Information Security Knowledge ... anti-virus, virtual private network, public key infrastructure, cryptography ... http://rfp.technologyevaluation.com/rfi.asp?catid=-1 - 52k - 2007-12-04

The Best-kept Secret in the Product Lifecycle Management Mid ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... outgrowing Microsoft Excel or homegrown solutions were key issues. ... and eliminating silos of information throughout the ... by ease of use, remain key factors when ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/PLM/2009/02/research_notes/NA_PL_PJ_02_20_09_1.asp - 54k - 2009-02-20 Summary: The name Omnify Software may hardly come to mind when one thinks of the product lifecycle management (PLM) leaders, but that might change down the track

Anatomy of a Technology Selection

by J. Dowling ... where Dell executives meet with key customer account ... and external application integration as secondary issues. ... on Business Process, Information Technology, and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ExecutiveView/2002/05/research_notes/MI_EV_JFD_05_31_02_1.asp - 18k - 2002-05-31 Summary: Dell Computer Corporation spent millions preparing to deploy an ERP system before realizing that the solution to one set of issues created a more severe problem. Note based on discussion among Michael Dell, Kevin Rollins, and Morten Topfer of Dell Computer Corporation and Dell’s Platinum Counsel of c

Segregation of Duties and Its Role in Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance ...

by Alexander Hankewicz ... Insufficient control of change management issues, meaning a ... lack an understanding of key system configuration ... and the distribution point for information. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2008/08/research_notes/TU_ER_AH_08_26_08_1.asp - 18k - 2008-08-27 Summary: The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) requires publicly traded firms to demonstrate that their accounting and reporting practices are in compliance with regulatory standards. Section 404 of SOX addresses the concept and practice of segregation of duties—a key aspect of this legislation, and the focus of this ar

What Are Manufacturing Execution Systems?

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Following is a list of key MES functionality ... equipment maintenance and repair-related issues, including predictive and ... For more information, see EAM Versus CMMS ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2008/03/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_03_07_08_1.asp - 19k - 2008-03-07 Summary: A manufacturing execution system (MES) can be defined as a collection of business processes providing event-by-event, real-time execution of planned production requirements. However, market ambiguity and functional overlap with enterprise resource planning systems obscure what an MES can bring to an ente

Business Performance Management Basics: An Overview of Business ...

by Lyndsay Wise ... departments this is a key improvement, since ... data to update actual operational information, depending on ... Integration: Integration issues need to be considered ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2006/04/research_notes/TU_BI_LW_04_12_06_1.asp - 20k - 2006-04-12 Summary: Business performance management (BPM) includes setting key performance indicators, using data mining to discover data patterns, and using software to help drive business decisions and develop corporate strategy. For an organization, there are many benefits to implementing a BPM solution.

Business Performance Management Basics: An Overview of Business ...

by Lyndsay Wise ... departments, this is a key improvement, since ... data to update actual operational information, depending on ... Integration: Integration issues need to be considered ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2008/09/research_notes/TU_BI_LW_09_22_08_1.asp - 17k - 2008-09-22 Summary: Business performance management (BPM) includes setting key performance indicators, using data mining to discover data patterns and using software to help drive business decisions and develop corporate strategy. For an organization, there are many benefits to implementing a BPM solution.