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Nestle Nespresso S.A. Provides Its Decision-Makers With High-Value-Added Actionable Data

Nestle Nespresso S.A wanted to enable the marketing and Customer Relationship Management CRM team to undertake client segmentation to better target its campaigns and activities. The challenge was to anticipate future reporting challenges, in light of the strong increase in the volume of production data. Nestle Nespresso S.A worked with...

Tags: Business Intelligence, Data Management, Databases, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Management, Nestle S.A., Oracle Corp., Software, Storage, Team Management

Case studies 2008-09-01

Nestle Achieves Global Excellence With SAP NetWeaver BI and IBM

Nestle is the largest worldwide company in the food and beverages sector, with sales for 2006 up to CHF 98.5 billion and a net profit of CHF 9 billion. Implementing and running a business intelligence system supports the Nestlé business strategy. This repository of consolidated data combining production data extracted...

Tags: Business Intelligence, SAP NetWeaver, SAP AG, IBM Corp., Nestle S.A., Sales Strategy, Food & Beverage, Sales Force Management, Financial Accounting, Sales, Manufacturing, Finance

Case studies 2008-03-01

Nestle Malaysia Enhances Customer Service and Sales Performance With Motorola and NewsPage Mobility Solution

Nestle sells an extensive range of grocery products through its own sales force, and distributors' sales forces. In their daily visit to the customers, the sales teams are expected to perform a number of different activities such as market surveys, asset tracking and merchandiser audits to gather customer and market...

Tags: Customer Service, Motorola Inc., Nestle Malaysia, Nestle S.A., Sales, Sales Force, Sales Force Management, Sales Performance, Sales Strategy

Case studies 2008-01-11

Nestle USA: Creativity as a Key to Disaster Recovery Planning

Creativity is not always the basis for planning the recovery of business operations in many companies. At Nestle it was the origin. Like many companies Nestle had to find alternatives for recovering their headquarters business operations. The traditional options were using one of the work area recovery vendors of which...

Tags: Data Management, Disaster Recovery, Disaster Recovery Planning, Disaster Resource Guide, Nestle S.A.

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Additional Resources

Thanksgiving reading. Soccer and enterprise apps: the similarities and differences

The other evening I had the pleasure of visiting Old Trafford soccer stadium. It's the home of Manchester United, arguably the most successful soccer team in living memory. Consistently at the top or near the top of the British Premier League and European Champions League in the late 20th and...

Tags: Team, SAP AG, Team Management, Management, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-11-25

Novero TheFirstOne Bluetooth headset

Just when we thought there couldn't possibly be more companies making Bluetooth headsets, Novero proved us wrong with its first headset, appropriately named TheFirstOne. It's not bad for a first-time product--it's attractive, comes with a slew of accessories, and fares quite well in regards with performance. Perhaps our only gripe...

Tags: LED Indicator, headset, Novero TheFirstOne Bluetooth headset

Product reviews 2009-08-13

Motorola Endeavor HX1

Though the Aliph Jawbone is so named for the voice activity sensor that touches the side of the face, it is not actually a bone conduction headset. The sensor on the Jawbone is just there to detect your voice and help separate it from the surrounding noise. Few headsets can...

Tags: Final pricing, headset, Endeavor HX1, Motorola Inc., CrystalTalk, Motorola Endeavor HX1

Product reviews 2009-07-24

2009 Audi A6 3.0T

Photo gallery:Audi A6 3.0TAfter a decade of increasing displacement to compete in the great horsepower race, automakers are turning their attention to fuel economy. But they don't want to lose the power buyers have come to expect. The 2009 Audi A6 3.0T gets a smaller engine than any other model...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, transmission performance, Audi AG, Audi A6, Audi A6 3.0T

Product reviews 2009-05-15

Bar Code Pro 6.15 (Mac)

Bar Code Pro is the product of choice for graphic designers worldwide, including such companies as American Express, Reader's Digest, Nestle, NASA, TV Guide, Federal Express, Hewlett Packard and many more! Bar Code Pro is a graphic generator designed to create and save bar code graphics in EPS or WMF...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Graphics, Desktop Publishing, Software

Software downloads 2008-10-23

A conversation with Thomas Otter, Gartner analyst and blogger

While away, I briefly saw some comment about Gartner's latest foray into the blogging world. Past efforts have been abysmal but this latest attempt looks much more promising. Carter Lusher at SageCircle interviewed Andrew Spender, Gartner’s VP of Corporate Communications, via email. The answers were somewhat stilted in my opinion....

Tags: Analyst, Blog, Gartner Inc., Blogger, Thomas, Tele-management, Blogging, Internet, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-09-18

GE Cell Fusion

While a lot of young people are said to be ditching their landlines, the vast majority of households continue to maintain some sort of wired line in addition to their cellular phones. As a result, people are often juggling both lines at home--fielding calls on the landline while opting to...

Tags: Cellular phones, Telecom & Utilities, Processors, General Electric Co., Cell Fusion, handset, Cell, phone, cell phone, base station

Product reviews 2007-10-17

DEMOfall 05 take one

Updated 09/20/05 7:45 pm PST: It never rains in Southern California, except today. No matter. As usual I’m locked inside at a tech conference, this time in Huntington Beach at the DEMOfall 05 conference, where 65 companies are debuting products. I put together a photo gallery from my morning Demo...

Tags: LiveShield

Blog posts 2005-09-20

UK VoIP user fights big telco over "free calls" offer - and wins!

UK VoIP user fights big telco over "free calls" offer - and wins!too much creative license in advertising -yes, 3.2 FREE hours per month for a year!is not the same as "FREE for a year!"I can see how the consumers would be mislead. However, when I read your editorial,...

Tags: TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Broadband Internet, Telecom & Utilities, British Telecommunications

Discussion threads 2005-06-30

Does Gmail breach wiretap laws?

Does Gmail breach wiretap laws?Guess who Stewart Baker is?Stewart A. Baker was the National Security Agency's top lawyer from 1992-1994, where he promoted the key escrow system for the Clipper chip. EPIC, on the other hand, was a key opponent of the Clipper chip. It's curious that Declan McCullagh quotes...

Tags: E-mail providers, privacy group, Now Let, e-mail, Google Gmail, Stewart Baker, Declan McCullagh

Discussion threads 2004-05-04

The Customer Value Dimension

The presenter of this webcast talks about Nestle's approach to applying Activity Based Costing principles in all areas of the business, not just to the data on the Profit and Loss statement. This includes the Customer Value Dimension, a total picture of customer worth.

Tags: SAS Institute, Managerial Accounting, Finance

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