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World Retail Congress and kicking the discounting habit
McGarrigle, Chairman of the World Retail Congress, makes his keynote opening address. © World Retail Congress If you follow me on Twitter…
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SAP and S4HANA
Many of your peers with heavy enterprise investment in SAP, are thinking about the business case for HANA. In this research we looked at different…
September 22, 2015
IFRS And Upstream Oil
Following some work for a client in oil field services around the most appropriate ERP solution, I’ve had some questions about the impact of IFRS…
May 29, 2014
here is a link to the research on managing an application portfolio for value
http://www.forrester.com/Optimize+LongTerm+Application+Effectiveness+And+Value/fulltext/-/E-RES91061 The self assessment based on your assessment of "what good looks like" wil lbe added shortly. Thanks for your help…
April 12, 2014
Benchmark Your Applications Portfolio
Do you ever wonder how your business applications portfolio stacks up against your peers? We conducted a series of interviews to understand how firms measure…
March 13, 2014
News from NRF
Application development and delivery (AD&D) professionals in retail must contend with established…
January 13, 2014
Application Portfolio Strategy And Portfolio Transformation
I’ve just been shopping for furniture. On the one hand, I saw highly prescriptive, standardized, catalog-type collections that fit well together but which are rather…
October 4, 2013
What Is The Role Of Enterprise Apps AD&D Professionals In Operating Model Transformation?
Digital disruption brings new competitors, new products, new services, and new types of customer relationships into focus. As firms adapt their product market channel…
August 25, 2013
Retail IT budgets
I was intrigued to read in StorefrontBacktalk about Target’s plans to reduce its spending on IT. Apparently, investors warmed to the message, but most…
June 27, 2013
Red Prairie Acquires JDA
New Mountain Capital, the owner of Red Prairie, the demand sensing and supply chain execution software vendor, announced last week that it would fully acquire…