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by Peter Dinham
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Thursday, 27 August 2009 |
SAP has beaten off a number of competitors, including IBM, to secure a contract with sporting footwear and apparel manufacturer, ASICS, to deploy its business intelligence (BI) software as part of a program in the Japanese company’s Australian arm to increase business efficiency.
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by Peter Dinham
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Wednesday, 26 August 2009 |
ERP provider, Lawson Software, has secured a contract to deploy its ERP manufacturing solution for Australian hydraulics manufacturer and distributor, RYCO Hydraulics, with a phased rollout to RYCO plants in Melbourne as well as Dalian in China and Kuala Ketil in Malaysia.
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by Peter Dinham
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Tuesday, 25 August 2009 |
Office products and solutions retailer, Officeworks, is looking to get a better handle on how to engage and communicate with its customers and further build its online and offline business with its contracting of business intelligence provider, Site Intelligence, to deliver a customer analytics and BI system.
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by Peter Dinham
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Tuesday, 25 August 2009 |
The Treasury has selected Fujitsu to supply and support software for the federal government’s Standard Business Reporting (SBR) initiative which has been launched by the government as part of its strategy to reduce the regulatory reporting burden on Australian businesses.
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by Peter Dinham
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Monday, 24 August 2009 |
CRM vendor RightNow has deployed a cloud-based customer care system for new online car insurance business, The Buzz, with the insurer claiming it is the first insurance provider to shape its business by asking an online community what they wanted from their insurance provider.
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by Peter Dinham
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Thursday, 20 August 2009 |
IBM has won a contract with packaged foods company, JR Simplot, to deploy its new Cognos 8 enterprise business intelligence tool in its Australian operation in conjunction with Simplot’s new ERP system.
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by Peter Dinham
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Sunday, 16 August 2009 |
The makers of Australia’s iconic Four’N Twenty pie, Patties Foods, has deployed a Lawson Software learning accelerator solution to train staff on Lawson systems as the company creates customised, role-based training simulations and documentation for its employees.
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by Peter Dinham
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Thursday, 13 August 2009 |
Australia's largest listed health information technology company, iSOFT, has entered the US market for the first time with acquisition of application integration software group, BridgeForward, boosting its product offering with the addition of a broader range of interoperability solutions and services.
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by Peter Dinham
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Thursday, 13 August 2009 |
Cloud computing vendor, NetSuite, is rolling out its SaaS ERP software solution to hundreds of fast food outlets across the United States and Asia in a contract with Filipino company, Jollibee, as it undergoes rapid worldwide expansion of its chain of fast-food stores.
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by Peter Dinham
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Wednesday, 12 August 2009 |
Food and consumer goods distribution group, Metcash, has contracted SAP and Fijitsu to deploy a new financial software platform in its Australian business to improve efficiencies and compliance with financial, corporate risk and environmental regulations.
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