Fatal Flaws
The latest wave in the chemical industry is to implement Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. The goal is worthy having a cohesive information system to cover all business needs from…
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In High Spirits
If the ‘bat’ symbolizes good luck and success for Bacardi, ERP will probably help the bat take off to new heights. The company, which is well-known worldwide for alcoholic…
Kick The Stovepipe Systems Habit
About one third of all information system projects fail. The other two thirds deliver less than half of the desired features (on average). These projects expend 2-3 times as much…
Keeping Good Company
Sometime back, I was looking for a Resource Manager for my operations in Mumbai. One of the important job functions of the Resource Manager was to recruit software professionals for…
The Game’s Just Begun
Summit gobbles HP scanners for lunch," screams the advertisement for Umax scanners. Summit Data Products, distributor of Umax scanners in India, is having a party hitting out at Hewlett-Packard (HP)…
‘I would say India is in the lead as compared to other developing countries’ – Ramon Nunez, President and CEO, IKOS Systems
From picking strawberries to selling electronic design software, Ramon Nunez, President and CEO, IKOS, has come a long way. A typical example of rags-to-riches story, it was Nunez’s sheer hard…