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| Lawson Software | 17.05.07 |
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Description: Lawson Software PKH NASDAQ: LWSN is an international provider of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. While the company is consistently ranked in the top five of ERP vendors, they are generally a second tier provider overall.1 Lawson is considered the leader in certain sub-markets, principally service industries such as healthcare, education and financial institutions.
According to Computerworld magazine, Lawson was the first ERP vendor to deliver a web-deployable software application.[citation needed]
Lawson Software was founded in 1975 by brothers Richard and Bill Lawson. The company is based in St. Paul, Minnesota. In the fiscal year ending in May 2006, it reported total revenues of 0 million USD. |
| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawson_Software |
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| Unit 4 Agresso | 17.05.07 |
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Description: Unit 4 Agresso (Euronext: U4AGR) is a Dutch provider of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications. Headquarters are in Sliedrecht, the Netherlands. The company is the result of the 2001 merger between the Norwegian software house Agresso Group ASA and Unit 4. Unit 4 Agresso has subsidiaries in the UK, Spain, Germany, Portugal, France, Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Canada. Agresso R&D, the software development branch of Unit 4 Agresso, is located in Oslo, Norway.
Unit 4 Agresso develops, implements and sells several ERP packages, including the full-suite ERP solution, Agesso Business World, which consists of a smart-client (i.e. windows based client) and a platform independent client that runs via a web browser. |
| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit_4_Agresso |
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| Microsoft | 17.05.07 |
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| Description: Microsoft Corporation, (NASDAQ: MSFT, HKSE: 4338) is an American multinational computer technology corporation with global annual revenue of US.28 billion and 76,000 employees in 102 countries. It develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of software products for computing devices.[5][4][2] Headquartered in Redmond, Washington, USA, its best selling products are the Microsoft Windows operating system and the Microsoft Office suite of productivity software. The company\'s name is sometimes abbreviated as MS or MSFT. |
| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ERP_vendors |
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| The Sage Group | 17.05.07 |
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Description: The Sage Group plc (LSE: SGE) is a leading UK based supplier of accounting, payroll, CRM and business management software (including manufacturing and construction-specific ranges) as well as related services to small and medium-sized enterprises (SME). It has 13,000 employees, a turnover of £936 million and a market capitalisation on the London Stock Exchange of over £3 billion (2006).
Founded and headquartered in Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain, the company for many years grew organically, but more recently has grown through acquisitions. It now operates worldwide. The company's US headquarters are in Pleasanton, California, the Canadian headquarters are in Vancouver, Canada and the French and European headquarters are in Paris, France.
It has from time to time been the only UK software company listed in the FTSE 100 Index of leading UK public companies. (The index is redrawn from time to time as companies' fortunes wax and wane.) |
| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sage_Group |
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| Infor Global Solutions | 17.05.07 |
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Description: Infor Global Solutions is a privately held U.S. software company that specializes in enterprise software[1] ranging from financial systems and resource planning to the supply chain and customer relationships.[2] It is owned by private equity firm Golden Gate Capital and is headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia.
With a revenue of .1 billion and over 8100 employees it is the largest private software company in the world[3], the 10th largest software company in the world[4], and has acquired a number of companies to become the 3rd largest business applications provider behind SAP and Oracle. |
| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infor_Global_Solutions |
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| Oracle Corporation | 17.05.07 |
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Description: Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) is one of the major companies developing database management systems (DBMS), tools for database development, middle-tier software, enterprise resource planning software (ERP), customer relationship management software (CRM) and supply chain management (SCM) software. Oracle was founded in 1977, and has offices in more than 145 countries around the world. As of 2005, it employed more than 50,000 people worldwide.
Lawrence J. Ellison (Larry Ellison) has served as Oracle's CEO throughout the company's history. Ellison served as the Chairman of the Board until his replacement by Jeffrey O. Henley in 2004. Ellison retains his role as CEO. Forbes magazine once judged Ellison the richest man in the world. |
| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oracle_Corporation |
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| SAP AG | 17.05.07 |
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| Description: SAP was founded in 1972 as Systemanalyse und Programmentwicklung by five former IBM engineers in Mannheim (Dietmar Hopp, Hasso Plattner, Klaus Tschira, Claus Wellenreuther and Hans-Werner Hector). The acronym was later changed to stand for Systeme, Anwendungen und Produkte in der Datenverarbeitung ("Systems, Applications and Products in Data Processing"), in 1976 SAP GmbH was founded; the next year its headquarters was moved to Walldorf and since the 2005 annual general meeting the company's official name is just SAP AG. Henning Kagermann became the sole CEO of SAP in 2003.[1] In February 2007 Mr. Kagermann's contract was extended until 2009. Based on this decision, Shai Agassi, Member of the Executive Board, has left the organization. Mr. Agassi had been named as the successor of Kagermann. |
| http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SAP_AG |
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