Agricultural Grower and Processor

The client had a ten-year-old computer system with reliability problems, woefully inadequate functionality and code maintained by an unreliable local software vendor. We assessed what needed to be there and created the new business model – the company was not an agriculture company, but a manufacturer, and could therefore use standard software. It was the first time this solution had been used in the ag business. They reduced costs and increased reliability.

	Engagement Type: Assessment / Diagnostic; Selection
	Function: Manufacturing, Accounting, Distribution, Sales
	Industry: Agriculture
	Technology: Mid-range with distributed PCs using JDEdwards

Large Agricultural Grower and Processor

The Board, for the purpose of changing the business model and improving market share and profitability, had appointed new management. The systems did not support the new business. The CIO did not believe that a standard package could work. The CFO did not want to spend time discussing the issues. We determined what was the right course of action and provided the road map for the company to implement the new systems that would support them correctly. 

	Engagement Type: Assessment / Diagnostic; Selection
	Function: Manufacturing, Accounting, Distribution, Sales
	Industry: Agriculture
	Technology: Mid-range with distributed PCs using SAP or Oracle

Large Commercial Construction Company

The company had 15-year-old processes and systems and could not agree on what the future direction should be. We took charge of the process and ensured that all parts of the organization were heard and recommended two different choices of action.

	Engagement Type: Assessment / Diagnostic; Selection
	Function: Construction, Accounting
	Industry: Construction
	Technology: Mid-range with distributed PCs using JDEdwards or SAP

Home Construction Company

The client needed to upgrade the computer system and did not know how to proceed. We managed the engagement, conducted interviews, performed the vendor scoring and recommended the course of action.

	Engagement Type: Selection
	Function: Construction, Accounting, Sales
	Industry: Construction
	Technology: Mid-range with distributed PCs using Timberline