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Augmenting the Value of ERP to Achieve the Perfect Plant by Apriso Corporation September 2008 - (Free Research) This paper reviews multiple compelling issues of establishing and maintaining connectivity to manufacturing operations to achieve the Perfect Plant through an existing ERP system.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Is It Time for a New ERP System? Five Drivers of Change by ePartners March 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper discusses the Five Drivers of Change which cause organizations to consider a new ERP. If you decide to keep your current system you risk falling behind technologically and functionally. There are consequences for not keeping up to date as well. This white paper will help you consider your options.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Complying with Brazil’s Nota Fiscal Electronica (NF-e) by Crossgate February 2010 - (Free Research) According to a new law, Brazilian companies must now comply with Nota Fiscal Eletronica (NF-e). This will gradually replace hard-copy nota fiscals with an electronic counterpart. Since most systems were not designed for such extensive regulation, many companies find it best to leverage a service provider to manage this as an outsourced service.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Four Common ERP Implementation Mistakes by IFS January 2009 - (Free Research) Here are four common mistakes an implementation leader and team can make, and suggestions on how to avoid them.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Nota Fiscal Compliance in Brazil : On Demand Service Lowers Risk and Costs by Crossgate February 2010 - (Free Research) According to a new law, Brazilian companies must now comply with Nota Fiscal Eletronica (NF-e). This will gradually replace hard-copy nota fiscals with an electronic counterpart. Since most systems were not designed for such extensive regulation, many companies find it best to leverage a service provider to manage this as an outsourced service.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Fast Track ERP Implementation: Advice from the Field by IFS June 2009 - (Free Research) ERP implementations don't have to take months or years. This white paper discusses how Colfax Corp. implemented IFS Applications in as little as nine weeks. It presents a case study of Colfax's complex but rapid rollout, and offers fast tracking tips from Colfax Business Analyst Jay Michael.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Looking for More: Atos Origin's Manufacturing IT Scan by Atos Origin January 2010 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn how Atos Origin’s Manufacturing IT Scan supplies your organization with the information you need for defining your manufacturing IT roadmap and for making sound business decisions related to your manufacturing IT needs.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Manufacturing Operations Management: Choosing Between ERP Extension and Dedicated Platform by Apriso Corporation November 2009 - (Free Research) This paper describes the issues to consider when comparing a dedicated manufacturing operations platform with an ERP supplier's operations management extension. It’s based on interviews with two sources. One uses the dedicated platform approach and one uses an ERP application.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

HP Integrity systems – the Smart Choice for Your SAP ERP Environment by Arrow ECS HP Group March 2010 - (Free Research) With HP Integrity servers, you gain an adaptable infrastructure for growth that delivers the performance and reliability you need today – together with the scalability you will need to address tomorrow’s business challenges. If you are interested in upgrading to the latest version of SAP ERP, the time is now.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

10 Warning Signs that Your ERP System is Killing Your Business by Plex Systems April 2009 - (Free Research) This paper describes the warning signs that an ERP system is killing a business, and suggests how companies can thrive with a new approach to business systems.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Optimise Your ERP System: How to Avoid the Implementation Sins by Sage (UK) Limited December 2009 - (Free Research) Knowing the common reasons ERP implementations fall short and how to avoid them can save you valuable time and money and help make your project a success. This white paper presents the eight deadly sins associated with ERP system implementation and provides best practices for how to prevent them.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Maximizing ERP Return on Investment with On-Demand Support Services by itelligence, Inc. May 2009 - (Free Research) The current economic environment challenges manufacturers seeking to capitalize on their enterprise resource planning (ERP) software: How can a company increase ERP functionality while reducing operating costs and even head counts? To achieve this difficult balance, many manufacturers have turned to on-demand ERP-support services.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Tying the Shop Floor to the ERP System by Plex Systems March 2009 - (Free Research) ERP on the Shop Floor is as critical to the viability of the enterprise as any component in the execution of manufacturing. High performing manufacturers have found that full integration of real-time operational data collected from the shop floor to the top floor is key to reducing costs, streamlining operations and improving customer satisfaction.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How Successful Manufacturing ERP Selections Are Made: The Top Things to Look for, Look at, and Look beyond When Evaluating an ERP Purchase by IQMS December 2008 - (Free Research) This paper examines the major considerations manufacturers looking to add, upgrade of replace Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software should be aware of. By being cognizant of these aspects you'll ensure that you'll be able to select a solution that best fits your needs, both now and in the future.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The When, Why and How of ERP support for LEAN by SYSPRO - Canada February 2010 - (Free Research) LEAN Manufacturing is a powerful approach used by manufacturing companies to drastically improve manufacturing processes. In the business world, it is appropriate to ask how LEAN and ERP interact - if at all. This white paper clarifies the situations where ERP supports LEAN, the benefits of this support and why it only applies to some situations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Usability as an ERP Selection Criteria by IFS January 2008 - (Free Research) ERP software is often criticized for being complex and difficult to use. Read this paper to learn how to evaluate ERP software for usability.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Assure ERP Success: Taking Ownership by IFS January 2009 - (Free Research) CarSound CFO Steve Ragow encourages you to take ownership of and master your ERP system to assure your success.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Managing Change Effectively with ERP: The Impact On 5 Key Business Functions by Infor December 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper examines the impact of using disparate systems versus an integrated ERP system on your manufacturing operations. The detailed charts on the following pages provide insight into how the inefficiencies associated with change management today can be easily and cost-effectively eliminated.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Selecting an ERP Solution: A Guide by Infor November 2008 - (Free Research) This paper provides guidance on how to develop a good, simple strategy to evaluate and choose the right ERP software package for your company.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Get the Facts on Information Availability: How to Solve Downtime Challenges to Manufacturing and Supply Chain Operations by Vision Solutions January 2007 - (Free Research) This white paper explores how the power of an information availability solution can unlock the latent potential of your IT environment and deliver new value for your organization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Performance Monitor: ERP at the Speed of Light by Oracle Corporation January 2007 - (Free Research) Quickly implementing an ERP software solution can be of tremendous benefit. Read this white paper to learn about easy-to-follow best practices for achieving a successful accelerated implementation.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How Manufacturers Can Use Project ERP to Weather Tough Times by IFS May 2009 - (Free Research) This paper discusses how an organization can Survive poor economic conditions with strategic thinking and use of Project ERP by managing a downturn like a variance in a project.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Leverage ERP for Sales & Operations Planning by IFS January 2009 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to learn how to use your ERP to facilitate Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP), which helps manufacturers rapidly adjust to changes in the market.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

BPM Taxonomy Whitepaper - Dan Woods - Sponsored by SAP and Accenture by SAP America, Inc. March 2009 - (Free Research) This paper provides a survey of the practices and technology related to business process management (BPM). Basic concepts are explained, the transformational effect on the enterprise is examined, and the value that BPM can create is analyzed. The paper then presents a survey of the vast array of technology that is related to BPM.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Databases and ERP Selection: Oracle vs SQL Server by IFS June 2009 - (Free Research) How do Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server database platforms compare on reliability, scalability and cost when run under enterprise software? Download this white paper for details.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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