Jim Brown
Jim Brown is the President and founder of Tech-Clarity, an independent research and consulting firm that specializes in exposing the true business value of software technology and services. Jim has over 20 years of experience in application software for the manufacturing industries, with a broad background that includes roles in industry, management consulting, the software industry and research spanning enterprise applications such as PLM, ERP, SCM and others.
Title: VP Product Innovation & Engineering Research
Email: jimbrown@aberdeen.com
PLM and ProfitabilityLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Research Rap: Going Social with Product DevelopmentA quick peek into some research on … how manufacturers are taking advantage of social computing and “Web 2.0″ technologies to raise the bar on product development performance in my new report Tech-Clarity Insight: Going Social with Product Development: Improving Product Development Performance with Social Computing . The paper discusses the intersection of... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) One-to-One: Circling Back on Quality with Siemens PLMI had the chance to talk with … Siemens PLM a couple of times in response to my post on Quality Lifecycle Management titled Expanding PLM’s Pervue - Quality and Risk Management . While I mentioned that some of the major PLM vendors had developed solutions for quality management, I did not mention Siemens PLM. The reason for not mentioning them, I explained, is that I... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Research Rap: Role of Component and Compliance Information in Supply Risk ManagementA quick peek into some research on … the importance of good supply chain information in A Risk-Based Approach to Component and Supplier Management: Mitigating Risk with Component and Compliance Intelligence . The research discusses how good intelligence on the supply chain can help mitigate risks such as counterfeits and fakes, obsolescence, and regulatory noncompliance . The... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) What I Learned: Choosing an ERP to Fit PLM?What I learned this week … came from a question in response to my post on The Evolving Roles of ERP and PLM in Manufacturing . The question came from a knowledgeable source, and I had to think hard before answering. I thought I would share my thoughts here instead of responding via e-mail for two reasons. The first is I think there are other questions that should be asked first,... MoreLink This | Email This | Comments (0) Research Rap: Unlock My Product Data! Business Intelligence in PLMA quick peek into some research on … the use of business intelligence in PLM provides insight on taking advantage of the tremendous amount of product data accumulating in today’s PLM systems. The research discusses how the maturation of manufacturers’ PLM implementations has created a tremendous volume of untapped information that can be leveraged to improve... More |
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