Bead Bar System Development

The Bead Bar Corporation headquartered in New Canaan, Connecticut, has made the commitment to replace its current paper-based system with a state of the art computer-based system.

The project purpose is to select and implement an Information Management System product to automate many functions for all departments in Bead Bar. This integrated, multi-user, multi-functional system will enhance each departmentпїЅs ability to perform its mission, goals, and objectives. As stated by Bead BarпїЅs management, пїЅIt is in the best interest of the company to move in directions that move the company in to the global market.пїЅ The Information Management System is the key to meeting that goal.

Bead BarпїЅs headquarters consist of three divisions: studio, franchise and Bear Bar on Board. They support six studios, five-franchise store and a cruise ship located across the county and has approximately 35 employees throughout the company. The headquarters provides product support and sales data for each division. The franchise division is responsible for keeping the supply requirements filled for each franchise. The current system in place is inefficient and causes problems, including lost orders,