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Agilent Faults Software Project for Corporate Loss
By Larry Barrett
2003-01-17

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Agilent Base Case

Headquarters: 395 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Phone: (650) 752-5000

Business: Manufactures electronic test and measurement equipment and semiconductors

Chief Information Officer: Marty Chuck

Financials in 2002: $6.01 billion in sales; net loss of $1.03 billion

Challenge: Install companywide enterprise planning software

BASELINE GOALS:

Reduce inventory of raw materials from six weeks to two days
Tally inventory and report financial data on daily basis, rather than twice each quarter
Streamline order placement, processing and fulfillment processes

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