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AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorsRay F. Barnard, Philip J. Cirulli, Kerin J. Flannery, Carl J. Lanuti, Lawrence R. Maier, Ann K. Walla
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A system for deploying to a client accounting installation a general procurement and accounts payable application specifically configured for the client by an enterprise includes a database server for (1) maintaining on a storage device a database of templates describing procedures for assessing, preparing, developing, deploying and supporting the application, and for (2) serving these templates to team members operating web-enabled terminals for coordinating, recording and tracking team activities with respect to the application while generating a description for adapting a front end server and an accounting system server to the requirements of the client.
A system for providing ongoing support for a general procurement and accounts payable application, comprising:
A method for providing ongoing support for a general procurement and accounts payable application of a customer of an enterprise, comprising the steps of:
A system for integrating assessment, preparation, development, deployment, and support stages for a general procurement and accounts payable application using electronic requisitions, comprising:
A method for integrating assessment, preparation, development, deployment, and support stages for a general procurement and accounts payable system using electronic requisitions, comprising the steps of:
A system for evaluating a potential client system and for adapting a general procurement and accounts payable application to the requirements of each of many potential clients operable by third party providers and for monitoring and assuring the quality of services provided by said service providers, comprising:
A system for integrating technical team and transition management personnel during design and deployment of a general procurement and accounts payable application, comprising:
A system for customizing a general procurement and accounts payable application for a customer, comprising:
A system for providing continuing support to a customer's general procurement and accounts payable application by enterprise teams which design and deploy said application, comprising:
A process using an on-line data gathering tool for evaluating a customer's general procurement and accounts payable system, comprising the steps of:
A system for training and assessing the quality of service provided by a general procurement and accounts payable service provider to a customer of an enterprise, comprising:
A system for providing a repeatable process for training, managing, certifying and educating a service provider to operate a general procurement and accounts payable application on behalf of a customer of an enterprise, comprising:
A program storage device readable by a machine, tangibly embodying a program of instructions executable by a machine to perform method steps for providing ongoing support for a general procurement and accounts payable application, said method steps comprising:
An article of manufacture comprising:
A computer program product or computer program element for providing ongoing support for a general procurement and accounts payable application according to the steps of:
A program storage device readable by a machine, tangibly embodying a program of instructions executable by a machine to perform method steps for integrating assessment, preparation, development, deployment, and support stages for a general procurement and accounts payable system using electronic requisitions, said method steps comprising:
An article of manufacture comprising:
A computer program product or computer program element for integrating assessment, preparation, development, deployment, and support stages for a general procurement and accounts payable system using electronic requisitions according to the steps of:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.