Marsh to Revamp Departments With New Software

INDIANAPOLIS — Marsh Supermarkets here has licensed a variety of applications from Lawson Software, St. Paul, Minn., including the S3 Enterprise Performance Management, Human Capital Management, Enterprise Financial Management and Supply Chain Management Suites, Lawson announced yesterday. The systems will help Marsh improve employee productivity by eliminating duplicate data entry with automated workflows to streamline key financial processes, such as budgeting and forecasting, said Lawson. “With Lawson’s help, we will be able to reengineer our finance, IT and HR departments, enabling us to become more proactive and capitalize on business opportunities,” said Bob Riesbeck, chief financial officer, Marsh Supermarkets, in a statement. “We anticipate the time and cost savings attained with these improvements in the first year to equal that of our entire software purchase.”

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