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Business Process Management: Best Practices of Coors Brewing Co., Deere & Co., and Northrop Grumman Space Technology: Modern organizations must manage an ecosystem with no boundaries, one that is consistently buffeted by globalization, faster cycle time requirements, unknown competitors, and complexity at every turn. Business process management becomes the art of the disciplined, where decisions are made at the front line, closer to the customer. To focus...; Tags: Business Process, Deere & Co., BPM, APQC, Northrop Grumman Corp., Molson Coors Brewing Co., Best Practice, Operational Planning, Business Process Automation, Globalization, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, It Operations, Management, Software; White papers

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If you don't like a Facebook advertiser, defriend them: Guest post: Chris Matyszczyk has spent years creating award-winning advertisements to motivate buyers. Facebook's ad platform simply reaffirms that individuals are media. Everything is now a pair of boxer's shorts. Even Facebook. When Mike Tyson was around those shorts, if they had a...; Tags: Facebook, Advertisement, Brand, Advertiser, Chris, Branding, Marketing, Chris Matyszczyk; Blog posts 2007-11-08
Diesel wants to be your friend: Okay, folks, if you drive a car, ride in a bus, consume anything ever carried in a truck or ship, or simply are interested in questions about energy supply and greenhouse gases...pay attention. I have an acronym for you to memorize: ULSD. That's...; Tags: Car, Diesel Technology Forum, France, Diesel, Allen Schaeffer, Forum, Rapeseed, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2007-08-29
eBay, Amazon take heat on privacy practices: eBay, Amazon take heat on privacy practicesThese companies need big fat finesNothing else seems to get their attention.This comes as a surprise to anyone?Ebay is frought with fraud and abuse throughout it's online experiance. From people who will only give feedback after you give positive feedback leading to a...; Tags: Amazon.com Inc., eBay Inc.; Discussion threads 2006-08-31
RightNow nets Salesnet, targeting Salesforce.com: Consolidation in the software-as-a-service space took a step forward as RightNow acquired Salesforce.com competitor Salesnet. According to the press release, the "acquisition will accelerate RightNow's customer experience management development efforts by combining RightNow's patented knowledge foundation with Salesnet's sophisticated workflow engine." In more plain English, RightNow, which is known more...; Tags: RightNow Technologies, Salesforce.com Inc., Salesnet; Blog posts 2006-05-22

Ford squeezes an office into a truck: Ford squeezes an office into a truckNeed to buy an F-Series now...My rep showed up this morning in his new toy, a new F-Series truck. He usually drives a BMW but this morning he showed up in this fine truck. He said the new Microsoft technology made the truck crash...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Printers, Wireless LANs, Fax, Ford Motor Co., computer, mobile office; Discussion threads 2005-11-01
Readers: P2P ruling could spark lawsuit rush: Readers: P2P ruling could spark lawsuit rushThere's no stopping piratesthey're here today and will not be gone tomorrow or anytime soon. Throw up laws to stop them and they'll just take another route. Welcome to the wonderful world based on reality....ZDNet stooping low for articlesWow, rather than writing an analysis...; Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), P2P, piracy, music, DVD; Discussion threads 2005-06-27
Are you ready for Inescapable Data?: Chris Stakutis, IBM's CTO for emerging storage software, says all businesses are confronting three major tech trends: the phenomenal growth of data; the proliferation of wireless connectivity; and the rise of XML, or self-describing data. He's coined a term for the result. Stakutis calls it "inescapable data." He even wrote...; Tags: Stakutis; Blog posts 2005-06-24
John Deere: American Farmer (exe): Create and manage your own successful farm with John Deere: American Farmer. You'll decide what crops to plant, livestock to raise, employees to hire, equipment to purchase, and structures to build. Plagues, weather, market trends, and employee skill level will play a role as you make decisions that will determine...; Tags: Desktops, Hardware; Software downloads 2005-05-17
16 candles for first Internet worm: 16 candles for first Internet wormInternet not WWWJust wanted to make a correction. The Internet and the World Wide Web are two different things. The Internet did not "become" the World Wide Web, or WWW. There are still other services out there other than web pages (WWW)...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, WWW, Internet, computer, Internet worm; Discussion threads 2004-11-03
Homeland security--Throwing money at technology: Homeland security--Throwing money at technologyEven my small county has seen it.Our local Sheriffs department received (unsolicited) a grant of around $22,000 for "homeland security". The sheriff asked me if I had any idea on how it should be spent. Not many terrorists out here in farm country, no...; Tags: homeland security; Discussion threads 2004-10-18
Tuleu Sweetens Sales in Africa With BusinessWorks Gold: Tuleu Consulting takes orders for sugar cane harvesting equipment from customers in Africa and coordinates shipments from John Deere offices in Germany and the United States. The company faced the challenge of managing thriving export business to West Africa, and maximizing use of e-mail for quotes, orders and confirmation. Tuleu...; Tags: Africa, Sage Software, Tuleu, Tuleu Consulting, Sales Strategy, E-mail, Channel Management, Sales Force Management, Sales, Online Communications, Marketing; Case studies
Intel Manufacturing Pilot Shows RFID Systems Offer Substantial Business Value: To maximize profits and enhance the customer experience, John Deere needs its distributors to sell and service its increasingly sophisticated products efficiently. John Deere Information Systems (JDIS) has developed advanced field force automation tools that let agents in the field or shop use a notebook or desktop PC to diagnose...; Tags: Manufacturing, RFID, Intel Corp., John Deere Information Systems, Processors, LANs, Notebooks, Servers, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Networking, Notebooks & Tablets; Case studies
Mobile Computing and Intel Technologies Enhance Productivity and Efficiencies for John Deere, Its Dealers and Customers: German health care is renowned for its quality, but also its high costs. With new government mandates changing the way hospitals bill for care and requiring electronic submission of invoices, German healthcare provider Klinikum Neumarkt needed to transform its Information Technology (IT) infrastructure to help it control costs, enhance productivity...; Tags: Mobile, Mobile Computing, Health Care, Intel Corp., Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources; Case studies
RightNow Deploys Cisco Unified Communications at New Headquarters With Skyline Advanced Technology Services: Customer-focused businesses such as British Telecom, Nikon, and John Deere depend on RightNow Technologies for its Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions. The company has 575 employees and offices around the world. However, in constructing a new headquarters building in Bozeman, Montana, RightNow was faced with some real issues in expanding...; Tags: Unified Communications, Cisco Systems Inc., RightNow Technologies; Case studies
Disaster Averted During Server Migration Through Use of Virtual Technology: Barker's Inc. sells and services John Deere equipment throughout the Southwestern Iowa region. It has two applications that provide core business processes: a parts application and a server running Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server. It planned to improve server capacity and server throughput by realigning its servers and performing modest hardware...; Tags: Migration, Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server, Barker, Servers, Hardware; Case studies
Warner Implement Reduces IT Support Costs, Improves Communication and Collaboration: warner Implement is one of the leading resellers of John Deere agricultural equipment in the country, but the company needed better internal communication, remote access to data, and fewer IT service calls. Heartland Technology Solutions, a Microsoft Certified Partner, recommended Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003, a complete server solution...; Tags: Collaboration, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Warner Implement, Warner, Remote Access, Business Structures, Microsoft Windows, Strategy, Servers, Finance, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Hardware; Case studies

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Deere & Co.: Deere & Company engages in the manufacture and sale of agricultural and commercial equipment worldwide. Co.'s agricultural equipment segment manufactures and distributes farm equipment and...; Deere & Co. company page on BNET »