CONDITION - USED - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included. Microsoft's recently-acquired Axapta product represents their premier ERP system targeted at the small-to-midsize manufacturing marketplace of several hundred thousand firms in the US, Europe and Pacific Rim. This rationale reflects the Microsoft propensity to dominate a market segment, and the focus of the Microsoft Business Solutions (MBS) division on the manufacturing/distribution marketplace. This focus is reflected in the level of MBS planned expenditures for product development and marketing to manufacturers, as well as in executive debriefings. There is a significant demand for a simple comprehensive overview of how to use Axapta for managing supply chain activities in manufacturers. because the Axapta product is not well understood by many people. The book addresses this need, and also provides MBS resellers a prospecting tool and training guide. Sales of the author's Navision book provide a leading indicator of sales volume. Managing Your Supply Chain Using Microsoft Axapta provides a simple yet comprehensive explanation of how to use Microsoft Axapta in small-to-midsize firms involved in manufacturing and distribution. than 50 case studies, it covers how the entire system fits together to coordinate supply chain activities within the company and with business partners. It explains the integration with E-commerce capabilities and with relationship management, service management, business analytics, and accounting applications. Written for those individuals that are considering or currently using Microsoft Axapta, it enables readers to focus on distribution or manufacturing environments (or both) and on single-site or multi-site operations. integrated system and helps evaluate system fit and needed customizations. For those involved in system implementation, it can help accelerate and broaden the learning process, suggest changes to improve system usage, reduce resistance to change, and reduce implementation costs and time.

Managing Your Supply Chain Using Microsoft Axapta, Used [Paperback]