I hear this a lot from executives at small and even midsize companies. Most are focused on growth, growth, growth – as they should be, especially as competition intensifies. But… Read more »
1. Enhance productivity, flexibility and customer responsiveness By integrated core business processes together in one single application, it helps company maximize the efficiency of business process across the entire organization. Plant… Read more »
Business simplification is increasingly recognized as a strategic requirement for companies seeking to innovate and succeed in today’s complex business environment. As your business grows, the bolted-together systems and processes… Read more »
When it comes to running simple, the leadership of growing small and midsize businesses today are in a unique position relative to older, bigger companies. They can choose to invest… Read more »
We live in rapidly changing times, especially for businesses. Consider that, in a single generation, businesses have had to adapt to entirely new marketing channels (web and social), decide how… Read more »
According to a recent Knowledge@Wharton paper, the need for business simplification has never been more urgent. Even small companies are having to become more global, outsource parts of their operations,… Read more »
IT complexity has become a serious business problem—and IT managers are taking steps to control it, according to a new survey. By Robert L- Ssheier MOST IT PROFESSIONALS understand that… Read more »
Just as IT respondents recognize the negative impact of IT complexity on business, they listed business goals first when asked about their goals to simplify IT(see Figure 2, “IT Simplifications… Read more »
The technology mentioned as most likely to help IT professionals reach these goals – cited by 86 percent of respondents – is in-memory database technology (see Figure 3, “In-Memory Leads… Read more »
For growing companies, success depends on the ability not only to proactively manage sales, operations, and financial performance but also to react and take advantage of changing customer, supplier, and… Read more »