NetSuite has seen healthy growth since they were acquired by Oracle. At SuiteWorld, we heard about their strategy to continue to accelerate that growth, leveraging Oracle assets, ongoing micro-vertical focus, use of machine learning in their control tower, launch of Brainyard and benchmarking, and more.
On Demand / SaaS / Cloud
SaaS and cloud technology, it’s impact, implementation, etc.
Inforum 2016 – Diverse Innovation on Display
At Inforum, we got a good sense of the energy, innovation, and ability to evolve that is keeping Infor competitive.
Epicor Insights 2016
At the annual user conference of Epicor Software, aptly called Insights, we saw their strategy for bringing along their customers as they continue to modernize their rich portfolio of mid-market enterprise solutions.
JDA Focus: Thought Leadership in Practice
As usual, there was a plethora of thought leadership at Focus, JDA’s annual conference. It seems they also realize thought leadership only counts if people actually implement it. They are increasingly focused on ease of implementation and use and broader adoption & so that all that integrated end-to-end intelligence turns into realized value.
Infor Alchemizing Legacy Solutions
Infor provides a great example of ongoing reinvention of a software firm: taking a collection of decades old applications, leveraging the deep and rich functionality developed and lessons learned over generations of actual on-the-ground use, and migrating all that IP and knowledge into modern cloud/network-based architectures that can compete well against ‘shiny new’ best-of-breed applications.
Concur-SAP Symbiosis
How Concur is both changing SAP and leveraging SAP’s strengths.
How a New Generation Is Changing Enterprise Systems
The latest technology and updated UX/UI are needed to attract a new generation of supply chain professionals. But they are also benefitting everyday users.
Closing the Gap in Adoption
Users buy a lot of Transportation Management technology, but do they use it?
Supply Chain Networks – a Shift in Power in the Relationships
Supply Chain Network: technology provider or business partner?
The Rise of the Agile Networked Platform
New networked technology platforms are co-evolving with new networked business models, together enabling companies to rapidly find, assess, and integrate with trading partners in order to swiftly create and deliver unique and valuable products and services.
Supplier Collaboration 2.0: Digital, Agile, Networked
Modern networked technology platforms are quietly revolutionizing the way businesses work with their suppliers. By allowing companies to rapidly find, assess, validate and integrate with suppliers, they have become a critical part of digitizing and sustaining the competitiveness of supply chains.