Posts Tagged reporting
The HR Department of Today
Posted by ryan.alford in Business Intelligence, ERP, JD Edwards on April 1, 2010
The archetypal human resources department is strictly focused on one core function: personnel relations (hiring, firing, etc.).
But it’s not that simple. A successful, thriving HR division is at the center of a company’s success. Nonetheless, managing HR through JD Edwards can be a complicated equation that’s sometimes difficult to solve.
On a day-to-day basis, HR and [...]
Supplier Management: Quick time-to-benefit is the key to happiness
Posted by ryan.alford in ERP, JD Edwards on March 31, 2010
Nobody wants to wait months to receive benefits after purchasing a supplier management solution. It’s a big frustrating mess. Although, a number of traditional approaches address at least some of the information challenges; the financial benefit is often not realized for many months after installation.
For example, a traditional approach to improving access to supplier performance [...]
March is Rich with User Groups and Events
Posted by ryan.alford in InsightSoftware News on March 11, 2010
The InsightSoftware.com team is busy during the month of March. Check out our list of events below:
Rocky Mountain Regional User Group – March 12
The purpose of the Rocky Mountain Regional User Group (RUG) is to foster communication between users with similar experiences and challenges in their workplace. On March 12, come share experiences and best [...]
The Economic Gears Behind Supply Management
Posted by ryan.alford in ERP, JD Edwards on March 4, 2010
Today, many companies blame their supply management problems on the economy. But, what would happen if research proved that supply chain challenges – such as price, logistics, etc. – improved in 2009? It’s not the Great Recession’s fault all the time. According to a CAPS Research report called “Supply Strategy Implementation: Current State and Future [...]
The “Software Tax” – Will it Cripple Colorado’s Economy?
Posted by ryan.alford in JD Edwards on February 11, 2010
I’m of the mind that taxes pretty much stink. I’m sure many agree. In cartoons and movies alike, the “Tax Collector” is always portrayed as a seedy individual who only cares for himself, his job and the state. But the other side of the coin is quite simple: Taxes pay for much needed services within [...]
Integrity check, rinse, repeat
Posted by ryan.alford in EBS, FSG on December 21, 2009
It’s the same scenario every month: Company accountants and finance advisors rush to organize and close their financial statements. What’s even more frustrating – within the mass scramble – is stopping to carefully examine the data after using the financial statement generator (FSG) via Oracle’s E-Business Suite. This scenario invites a myriad of problems; without [...]