WHITE PAPER - Improving business performance is a goal that cannot be realized without mutual cooperation and alignment between business and IT.
Posted: September 25, 2008 | Published: September 25, 2008


Topics:  Business Performance Management | Business Process Management | Business Systems | Data Warehouses | ERP | SAP (Product)

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.
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 white paper describes some of the missteps and lessons learned from implementing automated performance management and what companies can do to avoid them.
Posted: September 15, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Applications Management | Business Performance Management | Business Performance Management Software | Business Process Automation | Change Management | Compensation | Human Resources Services | Software Implementation

WHITE PAPER - Manufacturing operations main goal is to reduce the total cost of manufacturing. This paper explains how such a platform can provide the basis for not only managing manufacturing operations, but also quality and inventory across global supplier networks.
Posted: September 11, 2008 | Published: September 11, 2008


Topics:  Business Performance Management | Collaboration | Enterprise | Global Economy | Globalization | Knowledge Management | Manufacturing | Supply Chains

WHITE PAPER - Cool Vendors in Identity and Access Management, 2008 is a report from Gartner Inc., highlighting five vendors that provide innovative, impactful, and intriguing solutions in Identity and Access Management.
Posted: September 9, 2008 | Published: September 9, 2008


Topics:  Access Control | Business Performance Management | Enterprise | Firewall Management | Identity Management | LAN | Risk Assessment

WHITE PAPER - Maintaining strong business performance and customer loyalty require continual vigilance and assessment and performance tools. Read this paper to learn five steps to improve business performance and increase customer loyalty.
Posted: September 4, 2008 | Published: September 4, 2008


Topics:  Business Performance Management | Customer Loyalty | Enterprise | ERP | Product Life Cycles | Product Management | Quality Control

WHITE PAPER - Download this white paper to learn about a solution that allows businesses to be able to continuously access, capture, maintain and reuse the key information that improves business performance and creates a sustainable competitive advantage.
Posted: August 21, 2008 | Published: August 15, 2008


Topics:  Application Integration | Authentication | Business Performance Management | Collaboration | Enterprise Content Management | Social Computing | Social Networking

WHITE PAPER - Implementing a Cost Transparency plan is a critical part of an IT performance strategy- but they need to be developed in the context of the changing business and technology landscape. This paper examines ways to succeed with such initiatives.
Posted: August 8, 2008 | Published: August 8, 2008


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Business Performance Management | Business Process Management Software | IT Governance | IT Infrastructure | IT Service Management | Reporting Software

WHITE PAPER - Explore the changing role of the CIO, and the blurring of the line between IT and finance, as CIOs begin to function as strategic advisors to the executive team.
Posted: August 6, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Budgeting | Business Performance Management | Risk Management | SOA

WHITE PAPER - In this white paper, explore how organizations are achieving strong returns on investment on their information technologie endeavors and investments by emphasizing user performance.
Posted: August 6, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2006


Topics:  Best Practices | Business Performance Management | Change Management | ERP | ROI

WHITE PAPER - This paper provides a brief summary of the significant forces that are reshaping the workplace that present both exciting opportunities and serious threats.
Posted: June 16, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Environment | Business Performance Management | Change Management | Compensation | Human Resources Services | Human Resources Software | Information Management | Workforce Planning

WHITE PAPER - Accruent, a leading real estate management solution provider, has acquired FAMIS Software Inc. a pioneer of facilities management solutions, in all-cash transaction.
Posted: June 9, 2008 | Published: March 1, 2008


Topics:  Asset Management (Finance) | Business Performance Management | Equipment Maintenance Management Software | Infrastructure Management | Maintenance Contracts | Project Management | Real Estate Industry

WHITE PAPER - This paper analyzes the issues of conventional data warehouse design process and explains how this practice can be improved using a business-model-driven process in support of effective Business Intelligence.
Posted: June 4, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Architectures | Business Models | Business Performance Management | Communications Systems | Data Modeling | Data Warehouses | Enterprise | Master Data Management

WHITE PAPER - This paper discusses about how technological advances are enabling improved decision making across three broad axes: simplicity and relevance, agility and integration.
Posted: May 19, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Performance Management

WHITE PAPER - This white paper highlights the costs of IT asset proliferation and the advantages of the IBM view of IT optimization as a strategic, ongoing process.
Posted: May 14, 2008 | Published: October 1, 2007


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Business Development | Business Management | Business Performance Management | Business Strategy | Competition | IT Infrastructure

WHITE PAPER - Learn why ETL development projects place a particular emphasis on quick turnaround, optimal performance and iterative development. Explore how you can execute EPM projects smoothly and with utmost efficiency, coordination and cost effectiveness.
Posted: April 10, 2008 | Published: April 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Performance Management | Business Performance Management Software | Cost Benefit Analysis | Data Acquisition Hardware | Data Integration | ETL (Software) | IT Outsourcing Services | Offshore Outsourcing | Software Development Tools | Software Testing

WHITE PAPER - Take a look at how organizations are taking strides to align business strategy with actual initiatives, projects, and daily activities - in short, to close the gap between strategy and execution.
Posted: March 24, 2008 | Published: November 1, 2007


Topics:  Best Practices | Business IT Alignment | Business Performance Management | IT Best Practices | Strategic Planning

WHITE PAPER - Learn how to improve workforce productivity and business performance by focusing on front line people processes and enhancing the strategic value of human resources (HR).
Posted: March 19, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Business Performance Management | Business Performance Management Software | Customer Self-Service | Human Resources Services | Payroll Software | Productivity | Time and Attendance Software | Workforce Management Software

WHITE PAPER - This white paper explains the problem of complex information access and describes how EMC Documentum ECIS provides the solution through the ability to efficiently and effectively find critical information from distributed sources.
Posted: March 13, 2008 | Published: June 22, 2007


Topics:  Business Performance Management | Product Development

WHITE PAPER - This white paper discusses the challenges associated with the evolution of Web 2.0 technology. Explore test and measurement tools that allow organizations to track transaction performance.
Posted: February 25, 2008 | Published: February 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Application Performance Management Software | Business Performance Management | Social Networking | Testing | Web Content Management | Web Development | Web Development Tools | Web Services Management | Web Site Monitoring

WHITE PAPER - Supply chain visibility enables you to know the location and status of physical components moved from suppliers to customers. Learn characteristics of a visible supply chain, why it is important and technology that can deliver ROI to your business.
Posted: February 21, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Business Intelligence Software | Business Performance Management | Cost Benefit Analysis | Customer Satisfaction | Dashboards | Distribution Centers | ERP | ERP Software | Manufacturing Software | Real-time Analytics | Software Implementation | Supply Chains | Warehouse Management

WHITE PAPER - Enterprise service automation has eased a number of business challenges for companies, including efficiency, billing and performance. Learn development and solution best practices for enterprise service automation and realize increased profits.
Posted: February 21, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2005


Topics:  Best Practices | Business Performance Management | Business Process Automation | Business Process Management Software | Cost Benefit Analysis | Distribution Centers | ERP | ERP Software | Manufacturing Software | Portfolio Management | Professional Services Automation Software | Professional Services Industries | Service Process Optimization Software | Spend Management | Supply Chains | Warehouse Management | Workforce Management Software

WHITE PAPER - Some of the biggest opportunities exist in the supply chain and globalization. This Ventana Research white paper explores how you can improve business performance by addressing opportunities and risks within your supply chain and ERP systems.
Posted: February 21, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Business Performance Management | CFOs | Cost Benefit Analysis | Customer Satisfaction | Distribution Centers | ERP | ERP Software | Financial Systems | Globalization | Just-In-Time | Manufacturing Industry | Manufacturing Software | Risk Assessment | Supply Chains | Warehouse Management

WHITE PAPER - Innovation requires change and Service Orientated Architecture makes it easier for companies to change. SOA views a business as linked services and considers the outcomes they bring. Learn guiding principles for implementing SOA in this paper.
Posted: October 22, 2007 | Published: October 22, 2007


Topics:  Application Performance Management | Best Practices | Business IT Alignment | Business Performance Management | Business Process Management | Change Management | Market Research | SOA | SOA Governance | Web Development

WHITE PAPER - This report aims to serve as a roadmap to those in the manufacturing community who desire to reduce costs, improve accuracy of inventory schedules, and develop customer responsiveness through successful ERP implementations.
Posted: October 5, 2007 | Published: October 5, 2007


Topics:  Applications Management | Business Integration | Business Performance Management | Business Performance Management Software | Business Process Automation | Cost Benefit Analysis | Customer Service | Distribution Centers | ERP | ERP Software | Manufacturing Software | Regulatory Compliance | Software Upgrades | Supply Chains | Warehouse Management