http://knowledgebank.financialdirector.co.uk/ Use IThound RSS Feeds to keep up-to-date with new research on the topics that are most important to you. Case Study - Charteris plc Eploy® is provided as a managed service that seamlessly integrates with Charteris’ website with no requirement for onsite server hardware, so no demands are made on the IT department’s resource. There is a low setup cost, monthly charge and no long term contract. http://knowledgebank.financialdirector.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2307 Lloyd Pascall Formed in 1919, Lloyd Pascal has a rich history of manufacturing numerous and varied products from brass castings, including railway carriage fittings and seaside novelties in their early years, and parts for Rolls Royce aircraft engines, http://knowledgebank.financialdirector.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2199 Wimbledon Golf Club Designed and constructed more than 125 years ago and now with over 1000 members, Wimbledon golf course is one of the UK’s most prestigious private golf clubs. http://knowledgebank.financialdirector.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2198 Seawhites Seawhite, a family run business, has built itself a strong reputation in the educational materials market. Products such as sketchbooks and polyholdalls are now used in schools and colleges throughout the country and increasingly in Europe http://knowledgebank.financialdirector.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2197 Lamp Company Formed in 1990, the Lamp Company is now the UK’s leading supplier of lightbulbs and specialist lamp units. The company has a depth of experience unrivalled in the industry, covering a variety of products from medical lamps, airfield lighting, low energy bulbs and specialist units. http://knowledgebank.financialdirector.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2195 Case Study - Euromotive Significantly Improve Business Management with Upgrade to Opera II Based in Lympne, Kent, Euromotive (Kent) Limited provides minibus conversions and patient transfer vehicles (PTS) for a variety of industries. With its flexible approach to tailor-made conversions that meet individual needs http://knowledgebank.financialdirector.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2192 Capital Gold Payroll Capital Gold Payroll is the integrated entry level payroll software for growing businesses. It has been specifically designed with ease of use in mind. It is intuitive and easy to learn whilst still providing the powerful functionality required by growing businesses in a competitive climate. http://knowledgebank.financialdirector.co.uk/ithound/solution_summary?id=2187 Exploring the new landscape for SME FDs This paper examines the current landscape for SMEs and explores the specific skills and resources that FDs need in order to drive growth for SMEs and boost their contribution to the economy in 2008. http://knowledgebank.financialdirector.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=2183 Pegasus Opera II Opera II is the leading modular accounting and business solution for SME's with over 9,000 users. It is the complete end to end system covering Financials, Commercials, Supply Chain, Payroll, Document Management, Sales Pipeline Management, Executive Dashboards, Manufacturing and Construction http://knowledgebank.financialdirector.co.uk/ithound/solution_summary?id=2122 How Birmingham international airport implemented a new financial management system BIA needed to update their business systems due to increasing costs of ownership and maintanence. They identified that the new system should be an ERP solution with user-friendly, web-based procurement. Read this case study to see how an integrated solution met their requirements. http://knowledgebank.financialdirector.co.uk/ithound/view_abstract?id=1792