The CIO’s immediate responsibility is to meet the organization’s expectations, and this can best be done by judiciously employing the facilities that IT offers. Big business houses often face a tough ...

Once a project is completed, the work isn't over. Implementation is a whole other aspect of project management that requires its own set of procedures and documentation. Even independent project ...

Six Sigma principles use statistical and numeric methods to reduce the number of defects in output to an insignificant level. They emphasize simplicity of process, quality of parts and supplies, and ...

The following information has been prepared to provide guidance for tracking project activity and making the determination about which costs should be “capitalized” or “expensed”. Reference the ...

Much has been written on the topic of manufacturing execution systems (MESs). Most articles, however, tend to focus on the pre-implementation steps: determining the need for MES software based on ...

As soon as Michael Baker Corp.’s IT department finished installing a Web-based procurement system from ePlus, Bruce Higgins, CIO of the $405 million engineering and construction company, was bombarded ...

A DPU employee installs an AMI electric meter at a multi-resident building. The Department of Public Utilities (DPU) has served the City of Orangeburg, South Carolina, U.S., and surrounding community ...

Enterprises without integrated systems face inefficiency, which often presents itself as an organizational process. Departments exist separately from one another, and spreadsheets disappear between ...

ERP systems have become essential for modern business operations, and SAP is one of the most widely adopted solutions globally. But simply purchasing SAP software is not enough—its real value lies in ...