Business Performance Management Research
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Journal of Management Excellence: Organizing for Management Excellence
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationMany organizations have achieved dramatic performance improvements by sustaining a focus on strategy implementation. We have captured and codified a body of knowledge from these successful organizations that provides the foundation for an emerging professional function focused on the management of strategy.
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Solution Brief: Managing the WAN to Optimize Business
Sponsored by: BlueCoatBandwidth management is a common technique employed by IT organizations to improve quality of service over the WAN. It typically involves assigning guaranteed levels of bandwidth and traffic prioritization to improve application performance.
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Presentation Transcript: Engaging the New Breed of BI Users with Customizable Dashboards and Analytics
Sponsored by: ActuateBI users need a positive and unified experience with their information applications to help them make critical, data-driven business decisions. In this webcast transcript, Shaku Atre, founder and managing partner of the Atre Group, discusses strategies to encourage BI user engagement with customizable dashboards and analytics.
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Virtual Data Center E-Zine Volume 19: Meeting the Challenges of Virtual System Management
Sponsored by: Nimsoft, Inc.Tracking and identifying virtual machines on physical hosts or sorting out the source of I/O bottlenecks requires administrators to do investigative work. Software management tools can help, but business processes are also important for handling virtual system management. Learn some tips to make managing virtual environments a little bit easier.
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E-Guide: 6 Things Every New MSP Needs to Know about the Business
Sponsored by: Nimsoft, Inc.While many VARs, integrators and solution providers are offering “services,” there remains a substantial portion that either have only a small amount of revenue coming from managed services or no managed services practices at all. This guide will walk you through the 6 best practices you need to know about being a managed service provider.
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E-Guide: Expert Tips for Monitoring Your VMware Environment
Sponsored by: Nimsoft, Inc.In this e-guide from SearchVMware.com, gain expert insight into the existing performance monitoring tools in vSphere for optimal virtual environment management. And discover five VMware administration and management tips that will help you better manage your VMs and avoid common mistakes.
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Presentation Transcript: LexisNexis Improves ROI and time-to-market with accelerated application testing
Sponsored by: HP and InfosysBusinesses need to upgrade and launch new applications all the time. In order to reap the full benefits of these applications you need to be able to test them almost immediately.However, traditional application testing makes this nearly impossible. Find out more about a solution that helps take the complexities out of application testing.
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Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g - New Features Overview
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationIn this podcast, you'll hear from Matt Bedin, Director for BI Product Management for Oracle, about the many new features and enhancements in Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 11g (OBIEE 11g) that will excite both end-users and IT managers.
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Journal of Management Excellence: Business Transformation
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis collection of journal articles focuses on the many facets of business transformation, including innovation, performance management, cultural transformation, and much more.
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The Business Case for Information Management
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationIn this analysis, Frank Buytendijk examines what information management means, and describes a complete spectrum of business cases, ranging from tactical cost reduction to transformational impact on the organization’s business model.
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Data Center Class WAN Optimization
Sponsored by: Silver PeakAccording to the report, "WAN optimization is about improving the performance of business applications over WAN connections. Most networks carry a variety of traffic types of differing characteristics and importance."
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Journal of Management Excellence: Creating Value, Part II
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis collection of journal articles is focused on the concept of creating value and its importance as the key element for enterprise performance management (EPM).
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Management Excellence: Leveraging Technology & Techniques
Sponsored by: Oracle CorporationThis white paper describes a set of six management processes that lead organizations to become smarter, more agile, and better aligned—the key attributes of management excellence.
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E-Guide: PSA Software: the future of the channel business
Sponsored by: Autotask CorporationIn this SearchITChannel.com e-guide you will learn how channel business automation software is taking the time and guesswork out of employee management and how a technological partnership can work for you.
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Increasing SharePoint Adoption: Unleash Content Access Across the Enterprise
Sponsored by: AvePoint, Inc.This paper examines how organizations are turning to Microsoft SharePoint to connect their knowledge workers, business processes, and enterprise-wide content. New features in SharePoint Server 2010 are aimed at improving the platform’s scalability and usability, inherently driving the SharePoint deployment to evolve and grow as business dictates.
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Integrating People, Processes and Systems: tools and best practices for IT teams
Sponsored by: Active Endpoints, Inc.Agile techniques and SOA principles are necessary elements to successfully delivering business software in this environment but by themselves they’re not sufficient. This report highlights key features of tools that you should consider if you’re interested in delivering IT capabilities that integrate people, processes and systems in flexible ways.
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E-Book: Improving business intelligence performance - Tips, techniques and strategic advice
Sponsored by: Cisco Systems, Inc.Business intelligence (BI) programs face new performance challenges as they scale out to reach more and more end users. Find out in this e-book, featuring expert advice, tips and techniques for improving BI performance. Learn strategies you can employ now – and things to think about as you plan for the future.
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Fujitsu Interstage Business Process Manager - Creating AGILE BPM
Sponsored by: Fujitsu America, Inc.Fujitsu Interstage Business Process Manager (Interstage BPM) is a leading solution for Agile BPM - the next generation of BPM. Agile BPM is designed to flexibly address the requirements of all types of processes used to conduct a business: structured, unstructured, and hybrid process types, giving support to all forms of work.
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Dancing with Elephants - Making Your Business Processes Agile
Sponsored by: Fujitsu America, Inc.Think Agile BPM is not for you because you don't have simple processes that follow the same path every time? Think again. This webcast illustrates how Agile BPM allows you to get results by striking the right balance between structure and flexibility in processes how Fujitsu's Agile BPM solution can help you to achieve that goal.
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Solving Scripting Problems with Technology
Sponsored by: Network Automation, IncThis presentation transcript brought to you by Network Automation, Inc. outlines a conversation between Aleksey Lazaryev and Martin Gadzinowski which discusses scripting issues in the business world and what types of solutions can be implemented to solve these issues. Read on to learn more.
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Optimizing Server Management
Sponsored by: HP & Intel®HP Insight Software is integrated management software to manage infrastructures including HP ProLiant, HP Integrity, and HP BladeSystem. A core element of the HP Converged Infrastructure and Matrix Operating Environment, HP Insight Software is designed to provide customers with deeper insight into their systems to make more informed decisions.
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Risk and Rewards of On-Demand BC
Sponsored by: IBMEnterprises are intrigued with the idea of passing the burden of business continuity to a service provider, but such an undertaking is more thanmost are willing to risk. Read this e-book now for topics ranging from the benefits and drawbacks of BC on-demand to BC in the cloud.
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Business Analytics and Optimization for the Intelligent Enterprise
Sponsored by: IBMIt’s easy to understand why business leaders regard their experience and intuition as inadequate tools for optimizing their enterprises.
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In Dynamic Market, Consumer Goods Companies Rely on Manufacturing Operations Management Systems
Sponsored by: Apriso CorporationTo succeed in today’s competitive marketplace, consumer goods manufacturers need to pay attention to several areas including operational excellence, compliance, and supply chain synchronization. Learn how today’s powerful and cost-effective solutions, such as Apriso’s MOM offering, can provide companies with benefits in each of these areas.
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IBM Service Management for the Intelligent Utility Network
Sponsored by: IBMThe current utilities environment requires companies to decrease costs while increasing the ability to control utility assets. One key challenge is how to take advantage of new technologies to better manage the delivery of service to customers today and into the future. IBM Service Management for the IUN provides a blueprint for getting started.
