- QAD Inc
Infobox_Company
company_name = QAD
company_
company_type = Public (nasdaq|QADI)
foundation = flagicon|USACarpinteria, California (1979 )
location = flagicon|USA 100 Innovation PlaceSanta Barbara, California 93108
key_people = Pamela Meyer Lopker (President)
Karl F. Lopker (CEO)
Gordon Fleming (CMO)
Murray Ray (CPO)
industry =Computer software
products = ERP
revenue = $262,700,000 USD (Fiscal 2008) | num_employees = 1,641 | homepage = [http://www.qad.com www.qad.com]QAD nasdaq|QADI produces
Enterprise Resource Planning software . The software is targeted to 6 main industries: Automotive, Consumer Products, Electronics, Food and Beverage, Industrial Products, and Life Sciences. As of January 31, 2008, QAD software was licensed at approximately 6,100 sites in more than 90 countries. The company was founded in1979 .QAD Products
* QAD Enterprise Application provides single-site companies and multinational organizations with a fully integrated, core enterprise solution.
* QAD Manufacturing enables companies to reduce costs and increase throughput using the latest manufacturing scheduling techniques, including the capability to fully support lean adoption.
* QAD Financials provide the ability to manage and control businesses at a local, regional and global level with solutions for accounting, regulatory compliance, financial reporting and other critical business requirements.
* QAD Supply Chain includes modules that help the management of supply and suppliers through real-time collaboration.
* QAD Customer Management provides improved responsiveness through collaboration and management of customers and demand.
* QAD Analytics helps companies analyze data to measure business performance in key areas.
* QAD Open Technology allows database portability and operating system flexibility, and works with QAD QXtend integration layer to enable access to all elements of QAD applications.External links
* [http://support.qad.com QAD Support Website]
* [http://midwestusergroup.org QAD User Group (Midwest)]
* [http://www.precisionsoftware.com QAD Precision]References
* [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4372/is_200608/ai_n18926325 Manufacturing Business Technology, August, 2006 – Global ERP users explore steadily "dependable, independent" QAD.]
* [http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=QADI Yahoo! Finance - QAD Inc.]
* [http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9807/20/beach.idg/index.html?iref=newssearch Greetings from Silicon Beach]
* [http://seekingalpha.com/article/79412-qad-inc-f1q09-qtr-end-04-30-08-earnings-call-transcript?page=-1&find=qad QAD Inc. F1Q09 (Qtr End 04/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript]
* [http://blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2008/07/16/experiencing-a-different-corporate-culture-at-qad-explore-2008/ Experiencing a Different Corporate Culture at QAD Explore 2008]
* [http://topics.nytimes.com/top/news/business/companies/qad-inc/index.html The New York Times, QAD Inc. Company Profile]
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