Business Management Research
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Using Server-Based Networks to Meet your Small Business Challenges
Sponsored by: DELL TECHNOLOGIES AND MICROSOFTToday's server technology is surprisingly affordable and user-friendly and well worth your attention. Read this paper to learn about key benefits a server-based network can bring to your business.
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Service Management Virtual Simulation (tool)
Sponsored by: IBMCheck out this virtual forum to access papers and podcasts pertaining to dynamic infrastructure solutions from IBM.
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Smarter Healthcare Processes in 2010. Reduce Costs, Increase Productivity, Deliver Best Outcomes with IBM ILOG Business Rule Management System (BRMS) and Optimization Software
Sponsored by: IBMFind out how the role technologies such as Business Rule Management Systems (BRMS) and Optimization software will play in helping Healthcare organizations of all types and sizes build smarter processes that allow you to adapt to change faster, overcome process silos and improve patient care and safety.
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IBM Service Management: Visibility. Control. Automation
Sponsored by: IBMThis brochure shows how IBM Service Management combines industry-leading software, hardware and services to deliver solutions that help today's organizations transform assets and infrastructure into smarter services and products that deliver greater business value.
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2009 ERP Report: Hospitality and Entertainment
Sponsored by: Panorama Consulting GroupThis part of Panorama’s ERP Report outlines the use of ERP software at companies in the hospitality and entertainment industry, including a comparison of ERP results to other industries. This study includes ERP implementation results surrounding average budget, duration, actual costs, and implementation variables.
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SAP Solutions for Small Businesses and Midsize Companies: Leveraging Economies of Scale
Sponsored by: SAP AGAs your company grows, you have the opportunity to benefit from economies of scale; but growth can be fraught with challenge. Production disruptions and operational inefficiencies can quickly negate the advantages you hope to achieve. Watch this informative video to learn about SAP solutions for small businesses and midsize companies.
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Realizing Business Value with Identity and Access Management
Sponsored by: IBMRead this white paper to learn how IBM identity and access management solutions help organizations realize business value through a centralized, automated identity and access management infrastructure.
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Take a Holistic Approach to Business-Driven Security
Sponsored by: IBMThis paper introduces actions that organizations can take to drive security efforts from a business and operational perspective and discusses how security leadership from IBM can help enable their success.
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Dynamic Business Processes Podcast Series: Tips for Thriving in Today’s Economy with BPM
Sponsored by: IBMToday, more than ever, organizations must deliver the benefits of cost optimization and business agility. This podcast series explains how that goal can be realized through dynamic Business Processes Management. The series focuses on banking, government, healthcare, insurance, cross-industry and retail.
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Understanding the Components of Business Confidence
Sponsored by: IBMWith over 60% of CEOs saying they need to do a better job of capturing and understanding information to make more effective and timely business decisions, it's clear that there's a gap between capability and need. It's similarly fair to say that this shortfall is a leading reason why businesses aren’t as competitive as they’d like to be.
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Business Analytics and Optimization for the Intelligent Enterprise
Sponsored by: IBMExecutives recognize that new analytics capabilities, coupled with advanced business process management, signal a major opportunity to create business advantage. Those who have the vision to apply new approaches are building intelligent enterprises positioned to thrive.
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Smarter Products - The Building Blocks for a Smarter Planet
Sponsored by: IBMIBM offers the first integrated software platform dedicated to the delivery of smarter products, with our portfolio of software, hardware and services, IBM can help companies create and manage smarter products for a smarter planet. Read on to learn more.
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SOA Governance: An IBM White Paper
Sponsored by: IBMAs SOA becomes a new way of implementing applications, organizations need a way to manage the assets (especially reusable services) developed as part of their SOA activities, to permit the use of these assets to be maximized and insure the results the enterprise envisions. Read on to learn more.
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How CIOs can drive growth, business flexibility and innovation in a flex-pon-sive* company
Sponsored by: IBMThis white paper is a study on the business value of service-oriented architecture (SOA). What they found was that those companies moving to what we would call the flex-pon-sive* world were seeing the results in flexibility from SOA.
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Try LotusLive
Sponsored by: IBMSign up for a no charge 30-day trial of LotusLive Engage from IBM.
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BPM and SOA: Better Together
Sponsored by: IBMSOA standards, such as Web Services, make information resources and task automation applications available yet loosely integrated for process designers to use and reuse at will. Thus processes modeled with BPM tools can be rapidly implemented in production via SOA infrastructure.
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Business Case Development Best Practices for Data Center and IT Projects: Speed Up Your Project Approval and Start with Confidence
Sponsored by: HP & Intel®How do companies create winning business cases to justify key data center and IT initiatives and speed-up the budget approval process? Read this paper for tips and best practices for how to succeed in the budget approval process and business case development.
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SharePoint: Practical IT Strategies for Enterprise Collaboration
Sponsored by: Mimosa Systems UKRead this e-zine for practical advice on quantifying the success of a SharePoint governance policy, how to monitor your SharePoint Environment, and integrating document management systems into MOSS 2007.
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Managing the Transition to International Financial Reporting Standards
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis white paper identifies the many challenges companies face when implementing International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in corporate reporting and explores tightly integrated solutions that together centrally manage data and metadata on a unified platform--the first step in implementing a complete performance management solution.
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Zen and the Art of the Balanced Scorecard
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationToday the use of balanced scorecards for performance management has become a hallmark of a well-run company. This paper will provide guiding principles to help your company's overall performance.
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Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
Sponsored by: MicrosoftMicrosoft® Office SharePoint® Server 2007 is an integrated suite of server capabilities that can help improve organizational effectiveness by providing comprehensive content management and enterprise search, accelerating shared business processes, and facilitating information sharing across boundaries for better business insight.
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Rational Requirements Composer
Sponsored by: IBMDownload a free trial of IBM Rational Requirements Composer V1.0.0.1, a requirements definition tool for organizations seeking easy to use elicitation and definition tools that enhance their ability to create the right requirements for their projects and drive improved quality, speed, and alignment across the IT lifecycle.
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How Financial Firms Can Improve Business Integration Capabilities and Increase Straight-Through Processing Efficiency
Sponsored by: Sterling Commerce, An IBM CompanyThis white paper discusses the increased demand placed on financial services organizations to improve their straight-through processing (STP) levels across all business units.
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Agile Development eKit
Sponsored by: IBMLearn how agile development can lead to improved team efficiency, shorter development cycles, and higher quality software that is better suited to the customer's needs.
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Actionable Enterprise Architecture
Sponsored by: IBMThis white paper provides an overview of the enterprise architecture concept and highlights how an actionable enterprise architecture approach from IBM can help organizations manage complexity and align IT projects and solutions with business objectives.