WHITE PAPER - IBM Cognos 8 BI is the only solution that provides complete BI functionality in one product, on a single, proven architecture, it also delivers seamless reporting, analysis, scorecarding, dashboards, and event management.
Posted: October 29, 2008 | Published: October 29, 2008


Topics:  Budgeting | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | ERP | Reporting Software | Self-Service Applications Software

WHITE PAPER - Managing imports is more complex, difficult, and error-prone than it initially appears. This white paper explains three points for inventory managers to consider.
Posted: October 2, 2008 | Published: June 19, 2008


Topics:  Apparel Industry | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | ERP | Imports | Inventory Management | Inventory Management Software | Manufacturing Systems | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - This Guide to IT Search is your first step to choosing an IT Search solution. In it, you'll find questions to ask yourself before deciding on criteria and priorities. Whatever the scale of your infrastructure, whatever your budget, we can help
Posted: September 26, 2008 | Published: September 26, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence Software | Indexing Software | ROI | Security | SOA | Storage Management | VoIP

WHITE PAPER - CommVault's customers participated in an online survey in March 2008 which documented the ROI across infrastructure, software, and services spending; backup reliability; administrative time; and backup and restore performance.
Posted: September 20, 2008 | Published: September 23, 2008


Topics:  Backup Software | Backups | Business Intelligence Software | CRM | Data Centers | Data Management | ERP | Information Management | IT Infrastructure | ROI

WHITE PAPER - As companies experience "data explosion", the value of data reporting becomes obvious. This paper examines the challenges IT departments are facing when it come to keeping up with reporting needs, as well as efficient solutions to these issues.
Posted: September 19, 2008 | Published: September 19, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Management | Data Modeling | Data Visualization Software | Data Warehouses | OLTP | Reporting Software

WHITE PAPER - Read this CIO guide on ERP in the Midmarket to get a better understanding of the various options companies have when choosing, implementing, securing, and measuring the ROI from their ERP systems.
Posted: September 19, 2008 | Published: September 17, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence Software | Business Service Management | CRM | ERP | ROI | Security | Software as a Service

WHITE PAPER - This paper examines the evolution of the data integration and quality industry, and explains the benefits of moving toward a single data services architecture.
Posted: September 19, 2008 | Published: March 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Integration | Data Management Software | Data Quality | Data Warehouses | IT Spending | Master Data Management | Project Management | Risk Management | SOA | Software Development Tools | Software Implementation

WHITE PAPER - The goal of this paper is to paint the EIM landscape, noting its components but focusing on the importance of an overarching EIM strategy that focuses on corporate objectives while at the same time offering cross-functional support.
Posted: September 19, 2008 | Published: September 5, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Governance | Data Quality | Information Management | Master Data Management | Metadata | SOA

WHITE PAPER - Oracle's EPM system includes a suite of performance management applications, and business intelligence (BI) applications. Learn how organizations have optimized business processes by using enterprise resource planning (ERP) and other applications.
Posted: September 18, 2008 | Published: September 18, 2008


Topics:  Balanced Scorecards | Business Intelligence Software | Collaboration | Enterprise | ERP | Financial Management | Reporting Software | Risk Assessment

WHITE PAPER - In this Expert E-Guide, we arm those responsible for managing smart phones and PDAs with strategies that can and should be applied now to reduce risk, contain cost, and increase productivity.
Posted: September 17, 2008 | Published: September 17, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Mobile CRM | Mobile Device Management | Mobile Workers | PDA | Productivity | Security | Smart Phones

WHITE PAPER - An operational BI system should be focused on influencing the interaction with your customer to provide benefit to both the customer and your business. It also lends itself to a fairly direct ROI.
Posted: September 17, 2008 | Published: September 17, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence Software | Business IT Alignment | Business Performance Management | Customer Service | Dashboards | OLAP

WHITE PAPER - This paper examines the changing IT services market and why IT service providers need to improve the way they do business.
Posted: September 15, 2008 | Published: September 10, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Interoperability | Patch Management | Security | SMBs

WHITE PAPER - This whitepaper explains how IBM Cognos 8 BI, IT can provide organizations with an open, service-oriented, enterprise-class platform that provides a complete and consistent view of all data–without requiring implementation of multiple tools.
Posted: September 11, 2008 | Published: September 11, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Business Management | Collaboration | Dashboards | Performance Testing

WHITE PAPER - Until organizations start to shift the responsibility to business data owners, it is IT that has to enforce rules for who can access what on shared file systems and keep those strictures current through data growth and user role changes.
Posted: September 10, 2008 | Published: September 10, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Security | Spreadsheets | Unstructured Data

WHITE PAPER - Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementations are a perfect example. When the right product is chosen, and the implementation is handled intelligently, an ERP system will actually reduce risk, not increase it.
Posted: September 10, 2008 | Published: September 10, 2008


Topics:  Accounting | Best Practices | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | ERP | ERP Software

WHITE PAPER - This paper reviews the history behind ERP deployments, how the needs of ERP systems have evolved and why today's business requirements necessitate direct, real time integration between corporate planning applications and the shop floor.
Posted: September 10, 2008 | Published: September 10, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | ERP | Manufacturing Execution Systems | Manufacturing Software | Master Data Management | SAP (Product)

WHITE PAPER - This white paper explains Seven Strategies To Boost e-Procurement Project Success & Guarantee Cost Savings. There's no better way to control spending and improve operational performance than by implementing an effective new procurement process.
Posted: September 10, 2008 | Published: September 10, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | eProcurement | ERP | Order Management Systems | Purchasing | Purchasing Best Practices | SOA

WHITE PAPER - This white paper provides insight into the six key areas essential for becoming a value-driven organization. Discover how to gain the visibility and control essential to meet and exceed customer needs.
Posted: August 20, 2008 | Published: August 20, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Competition | Cost Benefit Analysis | Customer Satisfaction | Market Trends | Portfolio Management (Finance) | Product Management | Project Management | Regulations | Revenue Projections

WHITE PAPER - This webcast series explains the full range of risks that can face your business on a daily basis and specifically three different types of risks business, event and data driven.
Posted: August 13, 2008 | Published: August 12, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence Software | Business Processes | Disaster Planning | ERP | ERP Software

WHITE PAPER - In 2007, HP and Oracle announced a new focus in their 25-year alliance with the goal of addressing the "need versus resource" gaps that hinder midsize companies from competing in the global market. This white paper provides glimpses into their solutions.
Posted: August 12, 2008 | Published: August 12, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Collaboration | Enterprise | Inventory Management | IT Infrastructure | Partnerships | Security

WHITE PAPER - The Internet Applicant final rule, issued by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), addresses recordkeeping by Federal contractors and subcontractors about the Internet hiring process and the solicitation of race.
Posted: July 17, 2008 | Published: July 17, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Compliance Best Practices | Human Resources Management | Human Resources Service Providers | Human Resources Software | Recruiters | Recruiting Services

WHITE PAPER - The white paper details Integrated Tax Management, software that brings together all State revenue collection processes, including those performed by the Federal Government, and collections on behalf of municipalities.
Posted: July 17, 2008 | Published: July 1, 2008


Topics:  Accounting | Accounting Industry | Accounting Software | Auditing (Finance) | Business Intelligence Software | Financial Reporting | Tax Law | Tax Preparation Software

WHITE PAPER - This white paper explains how MicroStrategy's enterprise strength, scalable platform and self-service technology enable organizations to achieve pervasive BI at the lowest industry ownership costs.
Posted: June 9, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence Software | Data Warehouses | Downtime | IT Infrastructure | Reporting Software | ROI | Staffing | TCO | Training

WHITE PAPER - The BI Survey 7, the leading independent survey of real-world BI implementations, provides unique, statistically significant insight into actual BI implementations and customer experiences with various BI products.
Posted: June 9, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Deployment | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Customer Loyalty | Data Management | OLAP | Product Management | Reporting Software

WHITE PAPER - Pervasive BI is the ability to deliver integrated right-time DW information to all users - it also provides an enterprise with the necessary visibility, insight, and facts to make smarter decisions in all processes at all times.
Posted: June 9, 2008 | Published: September 1, 2007


Topics:  Application Deployment | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Integration | Data Warehouses | High Availability | IT Infrastructure | SLA | Web Applications Software