Monthly Archives: June 2010

Does Tesco enjoy an IT generated competitive advantage? Where does it come from?

The answer to the first question is a big ‘YES, THEY DO!’ It’s just a matter of logic. Otherwise, can anybody think about how can the UK’s largest supermarket chain manage a retail data infrastructure operates in near real-time in … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Casa del Libro: unique development vs. Microsoft implementation

Hi again from Greenlighthouse! At the Risk of  making this blog less and less green today we will focus on the ERP’s world… Again!  First of all, let me admit that a few days ago I was a layman on … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Should companies adapt to ERP’s or the other way round?

“Enterprise Resource Planning” was  born from a previous tool: Manufacturing Resource Planning that followed Material Requirements Planning. ERP had their boom in the 1990’s when many companies used the Y2K problem to  replace their information systems. An ERP is a … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

David and Goliath or… From ‘Dell Hell’ to ‘IdeaStorm’

Let’s start from the very beginning… What is’ Dell Hell’? Is it a movie? A new game for the Play Station? What do David and Goliath have to do with it? I must admit that this morning I had no … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Facebook ’12

So after our last posts we keep on running on numbers and today we’ll choose 2012. No, it’s not about the Olympic Games to be celebrated in London but rather about a more complex question: Where do you think Facebook … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Numbers

After the last posts related to technology I wanted to go back to the ‘green world’ but… How to do it seamlessly? As in many other aspects of life, the answer is in the numbers! Today the game will consist … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments