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- Levi Strauss: SAP rollout 'substantially' hurt quarter
- SAP implementation problems prevented Levi Strauss from fulfilling orders for a week during the second quarter and contributed to a 98% decline in net income relative to the same quarter last year. by Michael Krigsman
- Tags: Internal Control, ERP System, SAP AG, ERP, Levi Strauss, PROJECT FAILURES ANALYSIS Levi, Deloitte, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-07-18
- Update: Los Angeles schools' payroll problems "stabilized"
- Update: Los Angeles schools' payroll problems "stabilized"Payroll systems are "implemented", not "designed".Maybe I'm being naive ... but it seems that there is no way that a payroll system should be "designed" by any consultant, anywhere, anytime. Maybe in 1970 or 1980 but not in 2008.Payroll systems are established technologies...
- Tags: Operational accounting, Enterprise resource planning (ERP), payroll, Deloitte, SAP AG, payroll system, Payroll System
- Discussion threads 2008-01-20
- Turnaround strategy for Los Angeles school district payroll failure
- Payroll problems on the Los Angeles Unified School District's LAUSD SAP implementation have been ongoing since February and continue to the present. This troubled project vividly illustrates how implementation failures can affect real people, in this case teachers who've suffered for months with incorrect paychecks. The obvious...
- Tags: Strategy, Superintendent, Problem, Payroll, SAP AG, Teacher, LAUSD, Personnel Assignment, Deloitte, Operational Accounting, Finance, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2007-10-13
- Deloitte publishes Sarbanes-Oxley guide
- Deloitte publishes Sarbanes-Oxley guideSection 404- Not found! ;)
- Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory compliance, Regulations, Deloitte, Sarbanes-Oxley Act
- Discussion threads 2005-01-31
- Glitch cuts off some AT&T cell phones
- Glitch cuts off some AT&T cell phonesthat's the price for using windoze!They should have switch to Linux and avoid the hassle!LOL, so comicalits like reading satire.this is a pathetic piece of journalismYou couldn’t even bring yourself to write down which CRM company has caused this problem for millions of AT&T...
- Tags: Customer relationship management (CRM), Advertising & Promotion, phone, cell phone, AT&T Corp., Deloitte, ATTWS
- Discussion threads 2003-11-06
- HP's Adaptive Enterprise: A 'Star Trek' script?
- HP's Adaptive Enterprise: A 'Star Trek' script?Steve Ballmer was rightOn demand computing is just "good advertisement".Time to play B.S. Bingo???Attended a recent conference put on by IBM. It was a three day affair but after the first day I, along with everyone else, had a belly full of the...
- Tags: Utility computing, IT Management, Microsoft Office, HP Adaptive Enterprise, Deloitte, Adaptive Enterprise, Star Trek, Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Discussion threads 2003-10-23
- Deloitte Improves Opportunity Management With Siebel Sales
- Deloitte provides strategy, operations, technology, and outsourcing consulting services for clients worldwide. The company first adopted Siebel Sales to improve its opportunity management process. At the time, client information was stored in separate databases based on geographies, industries, and Deloitte's own practice competencies. This siloed structure left Deloitte with such...
- Tags: Siebel Systems Inc., Deloitte, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Outsourcing, Sales, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
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- Deloitte Gives the Green Light to Recycling With HP Planet Partners
- Deloitte is the UK's fastest growing professional services Company, which delivers world class audit, tax, consulting and corporate finance services in over 140 countries. Deloitte spends some Ł700,000 a year on printer cartridges and while its previous method of disposal supported charities, it was not thought to be particularly friendly...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Partnership, Recycling, Deloitte, Printers, Financial Accounting, Hardware, Peripherals, Finance
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- How much green in greentech? An accounting
- One VC firm has just added another $450-million US to its fund for placement in cleantech companies. Those may be devalued US dollars, but that's stillmore than you or I make in a whole month. RockPort already has considerable money in cleantech start-ups. RockPortr now has nearly...
- Tags: Accounting, Clean Technology, American, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-06-06
- Update: Los Angeles schools' payroll problems "stabilized"
- The Los Angeles Unified School District LAUSD seems to have ended it's year-long payroll system failure. For most of the last year, many teachers have faced incorrect paychecks resulting from problems during the implementation of an SAP system. According to the Daily News in Los Angeles: ...
- Tags: Deloitte & Touche, Payroll, LAUSD, Operational Accounting, Finance, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-01-20
- 69% of Americans think PCs are more entertaining than TV
- 69% of Americans consider their computer more entertaining than their TV, but 58% also wish to easily connect their home TV to the Internet so they can download content or view anything at all they have on their PC (up 9 points from our 1st edition of the survey), Deloitte...
- Tags: PC, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, AM
- Blog posts 2008-01-13
- Telecom Predictions 2008: Deloitte
- Deloitte's Telecom Predictions 2008 report examines emerging developments and how they will shape the technology market. This paper was written by the Deloitte Technology, Media and Telecom industry group with input from leading industry analysts and executives and includes recommendations on how best to take advantage of these trends. Telecom...
- Tags: Industry, Deloitte LLC, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking
- White papers 2008-01-09
- 45% of US Internet users are creating and sharing content
- 45% of survey respondents are developing Web sites, photo albums, blogs and music online to share with friends, family, peers and total strangers, Deloitte & Touche reports. 36% of all respondents stating that they view their cell phone as an entertainment device – a rise from 24% in Deloitte’s previous...
- Tags: Advertisement, Internet User, Internet, Deloitte & Touche, Survey, Entertainment, Marketing Research, Marketing, site admin
- Blog posts 2008-01-07
- Improving Compliance and Efficiency With Sun Identity Auditing and Other Sun Identity Management Capabilities
- Faced with increasing compliance requirements and related challenges since the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and other regulations governing data integrity and privacy, Sun and its alliance partner Deloitte & Touche LLP (Deloitte & Touche) deployed Sun Java System Identity Manager and Java System Identity Auditor software to...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Auditing, Compliance, Identity, Identity Management
- White papers 2008-01-01
- 38% of US consumers watching TV shows online
- About 38% of US consumers are watching TV shows online, 36% use their cell phones as entertainment devices and 45% are creating online content like Web sites, music, videos and blogs for others, according to Deloitte & Touche. About 62% of consumers 13-to-24-years-old are using their cell phones as entertainment...
- Tags: TV, Entertainment, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, site admin
- Blog posts 2007-12-28
- The flipside of SAPs recent success and a surprise
- Congratulations to SAP for a great quarter as reported by Larry Dignan. Having seen Henning Kagermann's restrained performance at TechEd, I wondered whether the company had blown up for this reporting period. Several of us noticed Kagermann's haircut and I recall thinking 'I hope that's the only thing that gets...
- Tags: Human Resources, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., SAP AG, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2007-10-18
- Fake Larry Ellison weighs in on LA payroll issues
- Fake Larry Ellison weighs in on LA payroll issuesapples/orangesSoftware vendor aside, LA USD was late and over budget, no? ASU was on time and under budget. The implementations took much different approaches too, so is this a fair comparison?Let's look at the factsLAUSD: Late, over-budget, no payrollASU: On-time, under-budget, no...
- Tags: Operational accounting, Larry Ellison, ASU, payroll, Oracle Corp., SAP AG
- Discussion threads 2007-10-10
- Los Angeles school district SAP implementation still broken
- Severe payroll problems arising directly from the Los Angeles Unifed School District's LAUSD SAP implementation continue unabated. Back in June, payroll problems had reached a boiling point, with the school union threatening boycotts and a lawsuit. According to eWeek, the situation has not improved: The situation...
- Tags: Payroll, SAP AG, Teacher, LAUSD, Operational Accounting, Finance, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2007-10-08
- Information security by the numbers: It's not pretty
- A pair of security surveys were released Tuesday and the findings aren't pretty. First up, the Computing Technology Industry Association CompTIA released a survey on information security breaches. Among the findings: Among companies that reported a security breach in the last year, the...
- Tags: Information Security, Security, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-09-18
- Butler Manufacturing Company Streamlines Business Processes to Increase Profitability
- Butler Manufacturing Company, a BlueScope Steel Company, is a building-solutions company providing the design, manufacture, and marketing of metal building systems for commercial construction. The company wanted to replace outdated legacy Enterprise Resource Planning ERP system and centralize business processes. The challenge was to improve efficiency by integrating manufacturing, planning,...
- Tags: Business Process, Oracle Corp., Operational Planning, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2007-09-01
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