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Going multinational
Going multinational
The game:
You're a small company doing business overseas, but with only a few employees and resources and a shoestring budget, it's tough to monitor and manage your international partners and customers.

How to play:
Enterprise management software can help you keep tabs on far-flung business activity. Here are some of the most popular options.

Enterprise management:
  • NETSUITE: A Web-based enterprise program that requires no expensive servers. netsuite.com
  • ORACLE: Its E-Business Suite Special Edition program is particularly easy to install. oracle.com
  • SAP: Famous for providing software to goliaths like Nike; now offers Business One, designed for small firms. sap.com
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Most stock quote data provided by BATS. Market indices are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which is delayed by two minutes. All times are ET. Disclaimer. Morningstar: © 2018 Morningstar, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Factset: FactSet Research Systems Inc. 2018. All rights reserved. Chicago Mercantile Association: Certain market data is the property of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved. Dow Jones: The Dow Jones branded indices are proprietary to and are calculated, distributed and marketed by DJI Opco, a subsidiary of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and have been licensed for use to S&P Opco, LLC and CNN. Standard & Poor's and S&P are registered trademarks of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC and Dow Jones is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC. All content of the Dow Jones branded indices © S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC 2018 and/or its affiliates.