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BAAN, ERP PROVIDER, FACES LOSSES, RESTRUCTURING

BAAN, ERP PROVIDER, FACES LOSSES, RESTRUCTURING

   Baan NV, the big enterprise resource planning system provider, said that it will record losses of between $240 million and $250 million for the fourth quarter of 1999.

   The software company, which announced a strategic reorganization to focus on the business-to-business e-commerce market, said that it will write down assets and close offices.

   Baan has seen its stock collapse by more than 40 percent since the beginning of January, to $7 3/4, as Mary Coleman, the company’s chief executive officer, and James Mooney, chief financial officer, have announced

that they are leaving the company.