Items tagged "Advisory Services / Information Command and Control / IT Strategy / Knowledge / Solutions"
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When the Only Constant is Change... In business, the forces of change come from many directions, including: Strategic goals, product portfolios and operating models Customer requirements (and new opportunities) Acquisitions and divestitures Financial objectives Regulatory requirements Competitive pressures While the specific forces vary across industries, the challenges they create for ...
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The selection and implementation of a new application can bring sweeping change to the entire enterprise. What is important to those who manage the processes that are about to be changed is that they actually get the changes that are intended. This is a concern that is often heard in ...
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Technology has become embedded into nearly every corner the enterprise. Taking on any kind of process or strategic initiative without a technology component is unthinkable. As technology has become entwined with business - PSC believes that the very nature of data should be evolving as well. It is with that thought ...
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The future is challenged by the past. Executives require that new knowledge and wisdom be freed from disparate data stores into up-to-the-minute insights and performance measurements. The powerful alliance between integrated data assets, process, and technology will be the virtual power behind your business decisions. Enterprise Intelligence goes beyond standard Business ...
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As with most transformational technologies, Social Media such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube is challenging enterprises in a number of ways. The business side of organization is quick to see the opportunites Social Media offers and are concerned with topics like: Business Driven Content Rapid updates Community presence Visibility Flexibility At ...
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Are your product and packaging specifications scattered and stored in documents and spreadsheets with limited visibility by those resources who need access to that critical information? Would a centralized, web-based, secure, easy to use solution bring heightened value and visibility to the information stored on those document and spreadsheet ...
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Information Command & Control™ represents one of the fundamental points of view PSC brings to every engagement. We believe it is important to long term success and client satisfaction to be looking at every individual project from both a tactical and a strategic perspective. Information Command & Control™ provides the ...
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For most organizations, Information Technology plays a critical role in enabling the business to reach customers, operate effectively and monitor business results. IT’s objective: empower the business to operate at peak performance. And do it as cost-effectively as possible. Contradictory Goals? The challenge facing many organizations is that the goals ...
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The decisions we make are only as good as the available information. That's why PSC devotes time and energy to gathering and synthesizing information about specific industries, technologies and trends. We believe in thought leadership that expresses our views on technology and how it can empower the business of business. ...
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Your data is in Lotus Notes but your users want a pivot table in Excel to analyze it. Your customer information is in a Lotus Notes CRM, but your users want to create letters in Word. If those scenarios sound familiar, you're not alone. Many organizations face similar challenges. Users ...
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Mergers and acquisitions (M&A), as well as divestitures, create several challenges to organizations and their stakeholders. Because of the increasing size of today’s transactions, it is imperative that an organization have the most accurate picture as possible of its current and future capital and operating expenditures. At the top of ...
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As an organization, PSC views technology as an enabler for companies that view IT as a strategic resource. Our Advisory Services practice has worked with organizations across various industries to improve processes across areas such as Supply Chain, Customer Service, Sales and Marketing, Product Development and Performance Management. We take ...
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To stay alive in today’s fast-paced environment, organizations must juggle the growing list of business initiatives while they work to bring the many parts of the business process together as a single process. At the same time, there is pressure to incorporate the newer technologies such as mobility, smart-phones, and ...
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As a result of this project, inventory accuracy increased dramatically and part inquiries showed actual quantities available at any instant. Tangible benefits included a reduced production downtime from parts shortages, ...
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The retailer was relying on POS data to reorder stock that was not synchronized with actual in-store inventory. The supplier, sensing that the POS metrics were misleading, scheduled production runs ...
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Problem A global institutional brokerage firm had a need to get up to date with their audit compliance. Because they are a brokerage firm, the IT Department is constantly ...
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A consumer goods food company with multiple production facilities needed to consolidate and centralize their product specifications, and at the same time transform non-standard data in the form of spreadsheets, ...
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a different approach to managing information by Jim Vaselopulos - Partner, PSC Group March 2006 The most pronounced differentiator in business today is information. The ability to quickly access, absorb, and process information into tangible market value is paramount in ...
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Web 2.0 technologies are moving us beyond e-mail and into the world of true collaboration. With “hot” consumer products from Google, MySpace, YouTube, Wiki’s, Blogs, Chat Rooms, Instant Messaging and Smart Phones, the business community is poised to make its ...
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Today’s BPM model is more dynamic than static. It is focused more on individual behavior, human driven events and business rules that are in a constant state of change. It is about extending process automation across business silos in order ...
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We have heard much about taking an architectural approach to solving our back-office integration. However, what we have been calling systems integration shortsidedly addresses the only the technology – installing an application and integrating it with the IT infrastructure. What ...
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Technology is too costly and too crucial for business success to choose without a thorough process that identifies your business needs and then matches best software solution.
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CRM is not just product. It is a way to think, a way to run your business, a part of your corporate collaboration strategy.
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LAMP describes the architecture that relies on the open source community built on Linux, Apache, MySQL and PHP, Perl, or Python for an open source operating system, open source web server, open source database, and open source programming language for ...
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More of a book than a white paper, It's All About Time is a non-technical explanation of what it will take to successfully participate in the Supply Chain (and business in general) of the 21st Century.
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We are in a different “ERP World.” Collaboration in a global market place is the mantra. ERP is now spreading its reach outside of its traditional domain to customers and suppliers everywhere. The steady stream of mergers and acquisitions is ...
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Most strategic initiatives require some degree of human and business integration. Success relies on improving how work gets done, yet projects tend to minimize or ignore this concept. Project teams can’t make this happen. Faced with accomplishing specific tasks, they ...
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The new Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP), which took effect in December 2006, has changed the way companies are required to handle electronic documents. They are putting resources in place to gain better understanding of their electronically stored information ...
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To remain competitive and insure optimum performance, companies need to know what is “happening” as it happens (or even before it is about to happen). If there is a problem, then they need to know how to find it and ...
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Technology in the new century has accelerated our manual processes to light speed. People are working quicker, if not at a more frantic pace. Faster, however is not necessarily smarter, and this is the problem. We have engaged technology, but ...
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This is an updated version of one of our oldest and most popular white papers. Although the title may not be grammatically correct, the message is clear. We are shifting our interest to integration and architectures. Business Intelligence, Web Services, ...
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A key element to reaching customer relationship “utopia” is an effective Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system that not only takes advantage of the latest technology, it is embraced by the employees using the system as part of their daily routine. ...
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Each year thousands of articles are written, countless books are published and as many hours as it took to create these works are spent in classrooms teaching people how to manage projects. Yet the end result of all this ...
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- September 1st 2011
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Veteran Technology Consulting Firm Applies Open Source Technologies to Help Customers Reduce Costs and Mitigate Risk across the Enterprise ANDOVER, Mass. and Solothurn, Switzerland – August 9, 2011 – Aras®, ...