Business Performance Management Research
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E-Book: Building Effective Dashboards and Scorecards
Sponsored by: IBMIn this e-book, learn advanced strategies for creating actionable, interactive and user-friendly dashboards that will help your organization track KPIs. Learn how to get started with dashboards, find out what a dashboard is and what it is not. Discover how to create different dashboards to meet the needs of various departments and more.
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E-Book: Virtualization for Mission-Critical SAP Environments
Sponsored by: VMware and IntelThis e-book examines the trend towards running mission-critical SAP applications on virtualized servers. It will also answer questions about SAP Platforms, virtualization packs, skill requirements to run SAP software, and how to manage virtualization needs without lengthy support calls.
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IBM Information On Demand Virtual 2010
Sponsored by: IBMCurious about IBM Information On Demand (IOD) Global Conference 2010 in Las Vegas? Explore the best of the conference, virtually. Learn how to deliver trusted information for greater insight and smarter decisions, and align information and related projects to business goals.
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IBM Rational ROI Calculators and Value Estimators
Sponsored by: IBMFind out how IBM Rational® can provide you with solutions to improve organizational efficiency, reduce your TCO, and position your organization for long-term growth. Choose a solution that addresses one or more of your needs, and the tool will help you determine your ROI or estimate the value your organization could attain with IBM Rational.
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Presentation Transcript - The Automation Imperative: Integrated and Proactive Workload Automation
Sponsored by: ASG Software SolutionsWorkload automation is necessary to effectively manage widely distributed IT environments with multiple platforms, technologies and applications so that you can optimize business performance. Find out how workload automation can deliver reliable IT services in today’s volatile marketplace.
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IBM GBS BAO Thought Leadership: Breaking away with Business Analytics & Optimization Research Report
Sponsored by: IBMIn top - performing organizations, analytics has replaced intuition in predicting and acting upon real-time information. Read this white paper and see how an effective business analytics strategy can help organizations optimize performance, operationalize decisions and solve mission problems.
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Measuring the Business Impacts of Effective Data: Chapter One of a Three-Part Study
Sponsored by: Sybase, an SAP companyThis study of over 150 Fortune 1000 firms from every major industry or vertical explores issues associated with the lifeblood of today’s enterprises: data. The findings demonstrate the often dramatic impacts that even marginal investments in information technology can have when that technology addresses data quality, usability, and intelligence.
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Rethink Your Next Generation Business Intelligence Strategy
Sponsored by: IBMRay Wang of The Altimeter Group explores the IT and business criteria organizations must consider when planning their next BI deployment.
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Managing Risk & Uncertainty - An Executive's Guide to Integrated Business Planning
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationRead this white paper to learn how Integrated business planning can help your company align strategic, operational, and financial plans.
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Journal of Management Excellence - Enterprise Performance Management Innovations
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis collection of journal articles focuses on the many facets of enterprise performance management that can help organizations thrive through the recovery, including; integrating the financial close and reporting process, managing the transition to IFRS, centralized enterprise dimension management.
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Enterprise Performance Management - How Tomorrow's Leaders Will Get Ahead
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationEvolve to Thrive: From Operational to Management Excellence, successful companies are connecting disparate management strategies to align performance networks, not just transactional activities. Read how Oracle's Strategy-to-Success framework can guide you on your evolutionary journey to Management Excellence.
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IT@Intel Brief: The Value of PC Refresh with Microsoft Windows 7
Sponsored by: IntelRead this paper to learn why Intel IT decided to implement an enterprise-wide deployment of Microsoft Windows. This paper provides a discussion of all the performance, manageability, and security benefits that come with this upgraded opeating system.
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Oracle Scorecard and Strategy Management
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationRead this data sheet for an explanation of how the Oracle Scorecard and Strategy Management solution enables organizations to provide a framework that organizes strategic thinking and performance management.
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How to Transform Your Business: A Strategic Roadmap for Delivering Value
Sponsored by: SAP America, Inc.This white paper explores the key strategic issues and best practices involved in transforming your business to enable growth. Discover the steps you must take to innovate, translate business strategy into IT strategy, develop a roadmap for strategic business transformation, and obtain maximum benefit from your SAP investment.
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E-Book: How to Set Up and Manage a Successful Business Analytics Program
Sponsored by: SASThis e-book includes how-to advice on creating an analytics culture, setting up an analytics team and preparing for an installation of analytics software. In addition, get tips and strategies for building up an organization‘s analytics skill set and supporting analytics professionals.
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Microsoft Dynamics ERP Case Study: Premium Specialty Coffee Roaster and Distributor Manages Growth with Outstanding Quality
Sponsored by: MicrosoftRead this case study to learn how Peet’s wanted to ensure best product quality while continuing to grow; make business technology more scalable, reliable, and manageable; and be more effective in taking control of the business.
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Performance Management and Business Intelligence: A Power Combination
Sponsored by: BeyeNETWORKSince the beginning of the industrial age, company leaders and managers have sought to predict, plan, and control company performance. This recent research conducted by DecisionPath Consulting examines the adoption of BPM and BI to drive performance and profits.
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Making the Back Office Pay: Measuring and Increasing Productivity while Reducing Costs
Sponsored by: AspectUnderstanding how to manage many different types of back-office tasks in the most consistent and efficient manner is a perplexing challenge. This paper will describe how automated workforce optimization is the solution. Continue reading to learn how to improve the customer experience while decreasing required staffing through predictive modeling.
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E-Book: How to Get Funding for Data Quality Programs
Sponsored by: Pitney Bowes Business InsightSound data quality is a fundamental requirement of successful data management programs. However, the importance of data quality may be overlooked by executives who take it for granted. This e-book provides readers with advice designed to help them win approval for data quality initiatives on both IT and business grounds.
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Get Analytics Right from the Start
Sponsored by: Sybase, an SAP companyWhether or not analytics should become an integral part of an organization’s planning and decision-making seems to be beyond question However, at what level, for what purpose and how to go about deploying analytics are questions that each organization needs to answer for itself. These questions are the focus of this paper.
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HP Mission Critical Services Enhancement for SAP Environments
Sponsored by: Hewlett Packard EnterpriseSAP solutions are business-critical, requiring high levels of availability, performance and support services. HP's Mission Critical Services Enhancement for SAP Environments proactively address performance and availability issues, benefiting from a single point of accountability for all support requirements. Read this paper for more details.
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Software Asset Management (SAM) Professional Services from HP
Sponsored by: HP and MicrosoftSoftware allows you to thrive in the midst of change. Managing your software assets requires a partner who delivers more—and that’s HP Software Licensing & Management Solutions (SLMS). Download this brochure and learn more.
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The Rise of Collaboration in the Budgeting Process
Sponsored by: Tagetik SoftwareLearn how companies can use social software in combination with Business Intelligence applications to improve decision-making in key business processes.Watch this webcast presented by Tagetik, Microsoft and featuring Gartner as new collaboration strategies and methodologies for budgeting and forecasting are introduced.
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Global Trends in Sustainability Performance Management
Sponsored by: SAP America, Inc.This paper will present an overview of the changing landscape as companies develop practices and processes to measure their performance as sustainable enterprises. It will examine the complex new drivers of sustainability reporting, as well as the rapidly changing legislative environment that will make reporting mandatory, not voluntary.
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Presentation Transcript: Common BI and ETL Process Management Pain Points and How to Handle Them
Sponsored by: Cisco Systems, Inc.This presentation transcript discusses the most common BI and ETL process management pain points experienced by BI operations staff as well as strategies for addressing them. Learn how to face process issues, design processes that are efficient and resistant to common problems, and learn real-life examples of successful implementations.
