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Baan Resurrects Multi-Dimensionally Part 1: Recent Announcements

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Other Baan customers in this market include MSL, Benchmark Electronics and Elcoteq, as well as industrial and consumer electronics companies including ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/02/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_02_18_02_1.asp - 19k - 2002-02-18 Summary: Having stemmed the tide of losses and returned to profitability in 2001, will in 2002 market witness Baan's return to former ERP stardom given the company's recent product enhancements, new partnerships and customer base retention/expansion initiatives?

IBM Aims Renamed UNIX Server at Sun

by R. Krause ... IBM's take-no-prisoners attitude is exemplified by their publishing a wide range of performance benchmark data (see Table 1 below ... Baan performance (2), ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/HardwareOS/2000/11/news_analysis/NA_HW_RAK_11_02_00_1.asp - 12k - 2000-11-02 Summary: In the latest phase of its campaign to unseat Sun as the dominant Internet server brand, IBM has released a slew of performance benchmarks for its 'eServer pSeries' UNIX server.

Resurrection, Vitality And Perseverance Of Former ERP 'Goners' ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Additionally, while Baan might be in the best shape regarding the most ... coming from license revenues (compared to the 33% industry benchmark, estimated by TEC ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/03/research_notes/MN_ER_PJ_03_25_03_1.asp - 23k - 2003-03-25 Summary: Where these vendors' challenges take more individual tracks would be the state of affairs of harmonizing their installed user base across a controllable number of active software versions. It, however, might indeed take a rocket scientist to figure out how to fully integrate organizational structure wher

No More Mr. Nice Guy With JD Edwards

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... employees (15 % of the total number of employees compared to the industry benchmark of 11 ... and market perception that this may be an onset of the Baan and SSA ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/06/news_analysis/NA_BA_PJ_06_30_00_1.asp - 10k - 2000-06-30 Summary: On May 24, J.D. Edwards & Company reported financial results for the second quarter which ended April 30, 2000. Earlier in the same week, J.D. Edwards announced a strategic restructuring aimed at reducing costs and strengthening the company s position as 'a leading provider of software solutions for co

Geac Awakens On Its Deathbed - Part 1: Event Summary

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... of first quarter revenues, which is significantly higher than the industry benchmark of 67 ... Epicor Shows Resilience When It Needs It The Most, Baan Achieves A ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2001/10/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_10_16_01_1.asp - 11k - 2001-10-16 Summary: While Geac might not need a white knight savior any longer owing to the profitable quarter and secured additional funding, the general feeling remains that the company has also long passed up an opportunity to be a top-notch applications vendor.

Infinium Software, Inc.: Having All the Right Cards?

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... of these vendors, which are contemplating a technology switch.eg, SSA and Baan. ... & support employees' count was 38% (compared to the industry benchmark of 44 ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2000/07/research_notes/VN_BA_PJ_07_05_00_1.asp - 22k - 2000-07-05 Summary: Following the market trends, Infinium has recently made an energetic push into a number of prospective areas such as: Web-enablement and self-service product capabilities, business intelligence, CRM, and application hosting (ASP) services. Infinium has only very recently announced its strategic partnersh

Geac Hopes To See System21 Shine Again Like 'Aurora' Part 2 ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... flying and almost deceased mid-market ERP vendors, for example: Baan, SSA GT ... coming from license revenues (compared to the 33% industry benchmark, estimated by ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2002/09/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_09_17_02_1.asp - 17k - 2002-09-17 Summary: Geac appears to have at least learned some hard lessons and it should not fall again in the trap of its former rampant acquisition strategy in a number of unrelated, diverse fields. Further, Geac's strengths today remain its geographical spread, restored financial health, retained level of products di

Great Plains: Strong Channel and Microsoft focus for Dynamic(s) ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... or partnering with affiliates of faltering competitors, eg SSA, Epicor, Baan, and MAPICS. ... of employees, is 26%, and is higher than the industry benchmark of 23 ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/1999/12/research_notes/VN_BA_PJ_12_99_1.asp - 13k - 1999-12-01 Summary: Great Plains has established very strong branding and penetration within the Small-to-Medium Enterprises (SME) segment of the ERP market, with a large and loyal customer base and a uniquely developed, extensive partner channel within the industry. A long presence on Microsoft's platforms ensures that R&D

Geac Gets Its Commonsense Share Of Consolidation, With Revolving ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... coming from license revenues (compared to the 33% industry benchmark, estimated by ... had struggled and were acquired during the same period (eg, Baan, SSA, and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/08/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_08_13_03_1.asp - 17k - 2003-08-13 Summary: Geac is now a financially conservative, stable but acquisitive organization that has remained profitable despite the general IT industry downturn. Geac s future focus on delivering new functionality to its heartland of existing customers and industry verticals, while building out its technology to make

Facing A Selection? Try A Knowledge-Based Matchmaker Part 1 ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic, Louie Talarico ... In other words, even after all the pain, many are unable to benchmark whether to maintain the status quo or try another luck in selecting the right ... Baan, iBaan. ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessApplications/2002/03/research_notes/TU_BA_PJ_LJT_03_05_02_1.asp - 22k - 2002-03-05 Summary: Since a 'one-size-fits-all' product is still not quite a viable possibility, almost every product can win provided a certain set of requirements. The Catch 22 for both buyers and vendors/VARs is to pinpoint the right opportunity in this ongoing 'dating game'. An RFP/RFI selection process can streamline