Business systems planning looks at the whole organization to determine what information systems the business requires to fulfill its goals. For large businesses, this can be an expensive process ...

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As we look past Army Sustainment 2020 to Force 2025 and beyond, the importance of advanced technologies, logistics systems, and improved business practices is becoming even more apparent. The Army is ...

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is a method of using computer technology to link various functions—such as accounting, inventory control, and human resources—across an entire company. ERP is ...

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Uncover essential ERP tools, like databases and analytics, to streamline business operations and improve efficiency in your enterprise planning.

To Excel or not to Excel? That is the question of our times. Here, now, in the new roaring 20s, this 21 st-century dilemma vexes businesspeople of all stripes. In the early 90s, Microsoft’s Excel ...

FEMA has just released the National Planning System, a much anticipated document intended to provide a unified approach and common terminology to all-hazards planning. It’s a bit underwhelming. The ...

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The government’s Planning and Infrastructure Bill made its debut in parliament this week, just a few news cycles ahead of the forthcoming Spring Statement. That’s no coincidence. There is a fixed ...