preso: the ims gear story
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INNOVATIONSUSTAINABLE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
THROUGH
Herr Willman
Herr Rosenstiel Gainesville, GA
WORLD CLASS
INNOVATION
WORLD CLASS
INNOVATION
WORLD CLASS
WORLD CLASS
“REMARKABLE CONTRIBUTION TO DENSO WORLDWIDE”
TodayIntroductions
Competitive Advantage Through Innovation
Plex Growth and Ownership
Preparation for Success
Product Demonstration
Conclusion
INNOVATIONImproving current processes
Inventing new processes
ERP SystemsCan play no role
Get in the way
Facilitate
Unique Development Process
Infrastructure Improvement Process
Proven Engagement Process
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INNOVATION
Business Process Flow
Day 1 Time
Needs
v.3
Traditional
v.4
Day 1 Time
v.2
Needs
v.3
Traditional
v.4
Day 1 Time
v.2
Not Innovative
Very Innovative
Somewhat Innovative
Needs
v.3
Traditional
v.4
Day 1 Time
v.2
Not Innovative
Very Innovative
Somewhat Innovative
Needs
v.3
Traditional
v.4
Day 1 Time
v.2Plex
Not Innovative
Very Innovative
Somewhat Innovative
Needs
v.3
Traditional
v.4
Day 1 Time
v.2Plex
Not Innovative
Very Innovative
Somewhat Innovative
Needs
Support in German
German business hours
1.2 Billion Dollar spin-off from Delphi
Makes Interiors for Mercedes
Replacing SAP
Implementations in Germany, Mexico and U.S.
Process improvement with significant cost savings.
Thomas Mackey, EVP
Douglas Gregory, COO
Michael Twarozynski,CFO
Jerry Foster, Chief Scientist
Mark Symonds, President & CEO
Robert Beatty Founder & Chairman
John DillonPrior CEO of
Salesforce.com
Jason WrightSenior Partner,
Apax
Patrick Quirk, Prior Sr.VP of PeopleSoft
Jonathan Golovin, PhD, Founder of Consilium, Inc.
2008 Revenue$23 Million
Growth Rate2007 – 2008: 32%
5 year CAGR: 23% 50 New Customers2008
Industries Served
2005
2005
9/21/05 - IMS Gear Overview Presentation of Plex Online
8/8/06 - Plex Demonstration
11/13/06 - Clemens Rosenstiel and Norbert Willmann
visit Plex with Data Center Tour
3/11/08 - Greg Vitek visits Plex / Data Center Tour
6/27/08 - Heiner Kübler visits Plex / Data
Center Tour
7/14/08 - Plex visits IMS Gear in
Donaueschingen , presentation to
management
2009
2009
9/17/08 - Plex visits IMS Gear in Donaueschingen, in depth presentation, technical evaluation and executive meeting.
10/15/08 - Plex visits IMS Gear Gainesville, operations review and executive meeting with Clemens Rosenstiel and Norbert Willman.
11/11/08 - Plex visit IMS Gear Donaueschingen Germany, technical review with Thomas Rosenstiel and Johannes Modrzejewski
1/24/09 - IMS Gear Visits Plex HQ , technical review, Data Center Tour and visit to Plex customers
2/19/09 - Plex visit IMS Gear Gainesville for executive meeting.
3/18/09 - Board Meeting
Progress
Financial reporting by business unitFixed Assets
HGB Action Plan
PROCESSES
Order to Cash
Procure to Pay
Hire to Fire
Generating Business Unit Statements
Order to Cash
Procure to Pay
Hire to Fire
Generating Business Unit Statements
MRP Accounting Human Resources MES
Order to Cash
Procure to Pay
Hire to Fire
Generating Business Unit Statements
MRP Accounting Human Resources MES
Automate or EnforceAutomate or EnforceAutomate or EnforceAutomate or Enforce
Automate or EnforceAutomate or Enforce
PLEXSOFTWAREENABLES
PROCESSES
Recap
One System = Smooth ProcessAutomate & Improve Processes
Visibility to Results
CLOSING COMMENTS
Unique Development Process
Infrastructure Improvement Process
Proven Engagement Process
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INNOVATION
Michael Porter, Harvard Business Review
Michael Porter, Harvard Business Review
“The essence of strategy is choosing to
perform activities differently than rivals
do.”