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Category Archives: ERP
On Infor and the Future of Lawson
Clients have been asking:
“Infor is acquiring Lawson, where do we go from here?”
Update on Alleged Patent Infringement
Several clients have asked for advice on a recent injunction against Lawson related to patent infringements alleged by ePlus.
A Bittersweet Ending
WSJ: Lawson Software Close to Sale
A Wall Street Journal blog is reporting—based on a press release cached by Google—that Infor’s acquisition of Lawson is imminent:
More on the Infor Bid for Lawson
Read more on this evolving topic, including my thoughts, in Computerworld: Read more of this post
Sell or Hold Out?
By now, you’ve likely heard about Infor’s offer to buy out Lawson for $1.8 Billion. Read more of this post
Lawson On The Block?
For years we’ve heard the rumors. IBM is going to buy Lawson. Oracle is going to buy Lawson. HP is going to buy Lawson.
In Whom Do You Trust?
For larger enterprise applications, you typically sign (and pay for) an annual maintenance agreement covering day-to-day support and/or updates. Or do you?
The Icahn Effect
You’ve no doubt heard the news: Carl Icahn has “taken a stake” in Lawson Software (NASDAQ:LWSN).
Cloudy with a Chance of Lawson?
I found this recent Lawson press release announcing the hire of a new VP to be curious. Read more of this post