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Lawson helps you maintain compliance with rules and regulations such as SOX, OCC, FDIC, FDA, HIPAA and others across the globe. With automated updates, streamlined reporting, and flexibility to manage global compliance requirements, we’ll help you gain the efficiencies that lead to improved budget management, effective risk management, and faster responses to emerging issues. Across the globe, compliance, risk management, transparency and business intelligence have become more vital than ever. In both the public and the private sectors, organizations must comply with countless operational and financial regulations and requirements – or face severe penalties. Yet these regulations are subject to continued revision and reform. Lawson can help your organization stay up to date on the regulations that impact your operations, and help you automate your compliance processes.More Effectively Maintain ComplianceMore Effectively Maintain Compliance
Across the globe, compliance, risk management, transparency and business intelligence have become more vital than ever. In both the public and the private sectors, organizations must comply with countless operational and financial regulations and requirements – or face severe penalties. Yet these regulations are subject to continued revision and reform. Lawson can help your organization stay up to date on the regulations that impact your operations, and help you automate your compliance processes.LawsonAutomate my ability to maintain compliance and keep up with regulatory changes/updatesAutomate my ability to maintain compliance and keep up with regulatory changes/updates
With Lawson, our automated system allows you to channel information to the right places, validate and record that information, and produce the high-value analytics necessary to make timely and accurate business decisions. System-based controls, paperless activities, and electronic approvals promote repeatable and sustainable actions and help you seamlessly monitor key transactions and events, while enabling simpler audit trails and reducing risk.With LBalance the complexities of state and federal requirements, compliance rules, and regulations with the need for flexibility as requirements changeBalance the complexities of state and federal requirements, compliance rules, and regulations with the need for flexibility as requirements change
The flexible, integrated information systems from Lawson help boost performance and support more effective governance and full regulatory compliance. Your organization can more effectively and efficiently manage regulatory requirements and stay on top of changes over time. The flComply with extensive government regulationsComply with extensive government regulations
Organizations across the globe are navigating a complex path of new standards and stakeholder expectations and are challenged to do so in a way that supports performance objectives and sustains value. The Lawson solution can work with many financial systems and connect enterprise-wide data, leveraging your company’s ability to understand and adopt best practices for meeting compliance requirements.OrganiComply with regulations such as FDA 21 CFR Part 11 and 21 CFR 820.70(i)Comply with regulations such as FDA 21 CFR Part 11 and 21 CFR 820.70(i)
Based upon properly established internal control frameworks, Lawson provides the technology foundation to help your company prove it is compliant, trustworthy, and has credible operations. Build in traceability and compliance across your organization through system control and security, audit trails, electronic signatures and validation during project implementation.Based Efficiently meet stringent state and federal reporting and oversight requirementsEfficiently meet stringent state and federal reporting and oversight requirements
Lawson solutions can help relieve the burden of data collection, form maintenance and compliance challenges associated with managing federal, state and local reporting and oversight requirements. Our cost-effective applications are helping many companies automate and improve their compliance process, and decrease the costs and inefficiencies associated with compliance requirements. Your organization can benefit too.LawsonMeet the heightened regulatory pressures of SOX Meet the heightened regulatory pressures of SOX
Meeting Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) financial auditing and reporting requirements is a major challenge for publicly traded companies in the United States. Similar legislation introduced by the European Union adds to the challenge for multinational businesses. Lawson Software suggests a framework for putting the SOX compliance challenge into perspective and simplifying and streamlining the process by leveraging the power of ERP, workflow automation, and automated SOX control management activities.Meetin- Software
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Enterprise Performance Management
Lawson performance management solutions offer simple yet sophisticated software that helps you consolidate valuable information and create views of enterprise data at any level of detail, even across disparate applications. Plus, you can locate and leverage your organization's existing intellectual capital and set up a system of automatic notifications for timely delivery of important information.
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- Similar to a search feature, Lawson Enterprise Search lets you conduct free-form searches across multiple data sources and get secure search results that include descriptions, form keys and actionable links.
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Financial Management
- Lawson Financial software creates the enterprise transparency you need to simplify complex financial management, track budgets to make your numbers, and prepare for top-line growth. Designed to offer you more effective cost-reduction strategies and more accurate forecasting, Lawson Financials enables you to respond more quickly to emerging trends and issues.
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Lawson financial software creates the transparency that leads to improved budget management, effective cost-reduction strategies, more accurate forecasting and faster responses to emerging issues. Automate your extensive data-collection and management tasks and reduce data entry redundancies. Key applications include:
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QuickStep Government
- This predefined, flexible solution provides standardized best practices that allow you to implement your government ERP software more quickly and cost effectively. At the same time, QuickStep for Government is flexible, so you can execute continuous improvement over the long term as the needs of your public sector organization change.
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Services Management
- Lawson S3 Services Management includes Services Automation, which provides professional services organizations with tools to manage work, resources, time, expenses, and finances.
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- This desktop-personalization technology allows you to customize your information workspace. Rather than wasting time logging in and out of multiple applications, Lawson Smart Office gives you a single, easy desktop interface to access all of the Lawson and non-Lawson applications you use to do your job every day.
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Student Activity Management
- Lawson Student Activity Management is a point solution created to assist K-12 schools in tracking the collection of monies for student fees and activities.
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Supply Chain Management
- Lawson supply chain solutions are designed to drive inefficiencies and hidden costs out of your back office purchasing activities. Through process automation, strengthened internal controls and increased visibility to purchasing activities, these solutions help support your goal to ensure compliance with purchasing controls. Key applications include:
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- Lawson supply chain solutions are designed to drive inefficiencies and hidden costs out of your back office purchasing activities. Through process automation, strengthened internal controls and increased visibility to purchasing activities, these solutions help support your goal to ensure compliance with purchasing controls. Key applications include:
- Acquire and manage top talent that is educated, experienced in my industry, and a good fit for my organization (S3)
- Attract and retain top talent within the Gen X and Gen Y workforce
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Automate Manual Supply Tasks and Processes
Whether you manufacture, distribute, store, rent, or sell products, the demand for effective, efficient operations is constantly increasing. These efficiencies can be gained with automated solutions from Lawson.
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Automate Manual Tasks & Processes
- Automating business processes across disparate applications improves response time, increases efficiency, improves internal controls, and reduces costs, delivering measurable results to your bottom line. Lawson helps you automate business processes by integrating application services and users to eliminate many costly, time-consuming manual operations.
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Automate and decentralize routine tasks in a consistent and auditable way
- At Lawson, we offer a broad range of tools and resources to help you automate operational tasks.
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- Automate and streamline back-office purchasing processes
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Better Inventory Planning and Management
To achieve operational excellence, manufacturers need increased visibility from the top floor to the shop floor with the ability to view the status of orders, inventory changes, and overall process performance. Seamlessly connecting manufacturing processes with the enterprise layer requires a tightly integrated yet flexible
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- Better manage and control costs for store space, labor expenses, and other operational issues
- Better manage and respond to peak-season demand - changeability, seasonality, inventory
- Better manage forecasting and inventory for accuracy and just-in-time product replenishment
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Find a cost-effective solution to replace outdated solutions while getting the most from an ever-shrinking budget
- Tight revenue streams and shrinking budgets are more common than ever. Expectations for accountability and transparency have never been higher. But that budget somehow keeps getting smaller. Lawson solutions are robust enough to handle your most complex business objectives, and scalable to support your evolving needs.
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- Gain administrative efficiencies, transparency, and accountability through best practices, integrated business processes and systems, and access to information
- Gain visibility to entire supply chain to integrate and manage functions from warehousing and distribution to back office store systems (S3)
- Increase operational efficiencies, control costs, and manage spending (S3
- Manage orders for multiple outlets across multiple locations
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Margin Transparency and Management
When it comes to razor thin margins and a focus on profitability, every single decision you make -- about product, pricing, staffing, or logistics – impacts costs and revenues. The right software can help position you for strong growth in today’s competitive market place. Lawson can help provide a critical edge, supporting faster decisions, more cost control, and a tighter grip on margins.
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Operational Strategy
Growth is essential for company success. In most companies, growth strategies emphasize operational improvement. To reach continuing growth goals, companies will need to make smart investments in technology that can support their growth strategies and overcome barriers. And Lawson can help.
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- Prepare for the workforce retirement surge
- Protect my business from margin erosion (S3)
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Relationship Management
- Gaining a competitive edge in today’s competitive global market is crucial, not just to succeed, but to survive. Across the globe, everyone is pursuing the same goal: attract, convert and retain customers. A key element to a superior customer relationship strategy is developing a proactive and collaborative relationship with vendors and suppliers throughout the entire supply chain. Lawson solutions are designed to help you gain the edge in relationship management.
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Replace disparate and inaccurate spreadsheets with consolidated, automated solution
- Consolidate data from disparate sources with ease.
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Streamline HR Management
- There’s no question that people are your organization’s most valuable and important asset. In today’s economy, success depends largely on making sure that employees are not just doing the best possible job, but on ensuring that each employee is the right candidate for their position. And it depends on having a solid performance management and career development path. Lawson solutions can help you optimize your workforce and help your HR department contribute to organizational excellence with solutions that directly support business operations.
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Experience the Lawson Difference
Talk to a sales representative to learn how Lawson solutions for financial services could benefit your organization. Contact us at 1-800-477-1357 or use our online contact form.
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