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IFS’ industry – specific and functional components Cross-Functional Components IFS’ cross-functional components are a set of extremely powerful components designed for streamlining, simplifying and handling critical processes found within most industries and businesses. These processes include business performance, customer relationship management, supply chain management, business modeling, as well as document, quality and project management. IFS Business Modeler lets companies view their organization in terms of business processes. Through its PC-based tools, methods, and graphical models that make it easier to match a company’s existing processes with the best-practice processes that IFS Applications supports, it gives insight into ways to re-engineer businesses to be more efficient, more profitable and focused on customer satisfaction. Finance Components IFS’ financial components give you a comprehensive view of your business from a variety of perspectives. When you spot a trend worth investigating, you can drill into the appropriate financial transactions and scrutinize them in detail. These components enhance control at all levels of the organization, and support regulatory needs around the world. Human Resources Components IFS’ human resources components save time and money by helping you manage your company’s most valuable resources most cost-effectively. These components provide fast, accurate analysis, meeting all your company’s key needs for personnel development. These components provide essential processes for management of the workforce and successful strategic human capital management. Sales & Service Components IFS’ sales and service components provide business processes vital for true customer relationship management (CRM). These components manage the customer interaction chain from the sales lead, through the sales cycle, to the ongoing support and service of the customer. IFS’ sales and service concept allows a business to focus on where it adds value to the customer through product, service and support. Engineering Components IFS’ engineering components make it easier to specify and configure design elements and products. The components ensure quality by streamlining the administration of all related documentation, including revisions. Everyone in the organization gets the information they need, providing continuously updated data for technical, administrative, and financial decisions. Integration between purchasing, engineering and manufacturing process enables a true cross-company picture. Manufacturing Components IFS’ manufacturing components provide a simple, highly automated flow for taking care of repetitive tasks together with advanced management-by-exception functionality for vital exceptions. This powerful, multifaceted solution supports planning, execution, control, and analysis in many types of manufacturing, in all phases of the manufacturing process, and for all employees in the organization. It also supports mixed-mode manufacturing and lean principles. Distribution Components IFS’ distribution components, together with manufacturing, form the basis of your supply chain management solution. These components offer the simplicity you need to better visualize product flows and use the system efficiently and you can easily adapt to different distribution models and working methods. They give you the adaptability you need to grow and support change throughout your enterprise and lets you take advantage of real-time communication throughout the order-to delivery chain. Maintenance Components IFS’ maintenance components are part of a complete enterprise asset management (EAM) system that enables you to anticipate and adapt to the rapidly changing demands of the world around you. Easy to work with and access, the solution contains the comprehensiveness and depth of functionality that you need for day-to-day maintenance requirements as well as continuous development and improvement. Business Enabler Components IFS’ business enabler components let you create and enhance relationships, taking advantage of the latest web-based technologies. You can give employees, customers, suppliers, and other partners personalized, accurate, real-time information through easy-to-use role-based portals and built-for purpose mobile solutions. IFS’ business enabler components also provide integration with internal and external systems through web services while ensuring security, performance, and scalability.
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