Health of Manufacturing Industry is Improving Recently the Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI) released good information about the health of important supply chain sectors such as primary metals,…
Affordable Care Act and its Effect on Employers Small firms face many obstacles to purchasing coverage for their employees in the current health care system. The Affordable Care Act (“ACA”)…
How Telecommuting Can Contribute to Higher Productivity When Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer banned telecommuting for her employees in March, that step initiated extensive comments and heated debates in the InterWebs…
Accurate Data and Real-time Analytics is Critical to Manufacturers For decades, manufacturers have invested in and developed technologies that leverage “just in time” and “Six Sigma” approaches to (a) impose…
SAP Continues Efforts to Facilitate Outstanding Customer Insight and Engagement Recently, hybris (sic), a highly regarded commerce/technology software company headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, which markets enterprise multichannel ecommerce and product…
Technology Can Be A Great Enabler Of Collaboration, Trust And Mutual Accountability Over time, business owners and executives have increasingly used the word “partner” to characterize another entity with which…
Only Way To Fight Business Misinformation Is With Accurate Analytics For decades, SAP has been recognized as a metric driven organization with state of the art systems specifically designed track…
ERP and CRM Integration for Better Big Data Analytics As small to medium sized business enterprises grow, their IT staffs inevitably integrate the enterprise’s ERP and CRM data. At that…
Three Reasons Your Company Needs Real-Time Analytics A consensus seems to be developing among business analysts that more and more upper management types at small to mid-size enterprises understand the…