He said: "Dell doesn't run any inventory, it's build-to-order. Phil Dawson, senior research analyst at Meta Group's open computer server strategies division, said the build-to-order business model shouldn't necessarily involve lower customer...
Operators had complained that although the regulator had already outlined SLAs to BT, the levels the telco had offered were totally inadequate. He added that the proposed service levels would achieve this end and claimed operators could now...
However, he suggests that rather than carrying out a one-off audit to increase this per centage businesses should take a more holistic approach - putting processes and tools in place so that the data being collected is accurate.
The danger we have to look out for is the introduction of brittleness brought about by the optimization of the wrong parameters. Unfortunately logistics is grossly non-linear and the optimisation of the individual parts on an independent basis...
The executive said that many resellers are carrying both companies' products, adding that he believes there is enough space in the market for the two vendors. SAP announced an expansion of a partnership with IBM focused on the retail segment...
To further develop the effectiveness of IT asset management, it needs to be linked into overall business strategy. Being able to analyse asset performance and manage the asset lifecycle is also key. To improve asset performance, knowing which parts...