Business Processes Research
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Mastering New Challenges in Text Analytics: Making Unstructured Data Ready for Predictive Analytics
Sponsored by: SPSS Inc. Worldwide HeadquartersThis paper briefly defines text analytics, describes various approaches to text analytics, and then focuses on the natural language processing techniques used by SPSS Inc.'s text analytics solutions.
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Critical Technologies for Compliance and Risk Management
Sponsored by: Siperian, Inc.Due to the financial meltdown in the mortgage-backed securities industry, new compliance requirements will be implemented. Read this paper to find out how organizations can ensure compliance with stricter regulations and manage risk appropriately so the business does not slip into non-compliance resulting in negative publicity or punitive fines.
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Global Delivery: A Course to High Performance in a Multi-Polar World
Sponsored by: AccentureTo fully exploit the opportunities offered by the multi-polar world, multinationals and public sector organizations must successfully create a global delivery strategy, and tap into specialized industry.
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Business Process-Centric Information Technology: Aligning Business and Technology for High Performance
Sponsored by: AccentureProcess-centric IT is, first and foremost, a way for the IT organization to build applications that will deliver greater flexibility and agility to the business-enabling high performance.
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The New Face of IT Service Management: Aligning Business, Development and Operations Teams for Strategic Advantage
Sponsored by: IBMThis research shows that a lack of trust in IT's ability to deliver business value is one of the biggest hurdles that enterprises face in bringing IT and business closer together.
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IBM WebSphere Message Broker, Version 6.1 with IBM WebSphere Adapters: Communicating with Enterprise Information Systems
Sponsored by: IBMThis white paper reveals how WebSphere® adapter nodes within IBM® WebSphere Message Broker V6.1 speed and simplify the tasks of creating integrated processes, resulting in greater productivity and lower cost.
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How to Become an SOA Superhero
Sponsored by: IBMThis brochure shows how you can be a superhero by making WebSphere MQ the messaging backbone for your SOA, creating a common connection for the free flow of information.
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The Enterprise of the Future: Implications for the CIO
Sponsored by: IBMThe purpose of this paper is to highlight the key insights from the IBM Global CEO Study and relate them to the new CIO challenge: driving transformation as "change leaders" and implementing transformation as "change agents".
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Best Practices in Creating a Strategic Finance Function
Sponsored by: SAP America, Inc.the following article will share the results of SAP research as well as APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking Collaborative (OSBC) research. The OSBC research is the first global set of common standards for business processes and data, giving organizations an independent, authoritative resource for evaluating and improving business practices.
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Overcoming Barriers to Collaboration with Trading Partners
Sponsored by: Sage North AmericaTo meet the increasing demands of today's market, companies must implement collaborative supply chain solutions that streamline business processes with their trading partners. Read this white paper for expert advice for achieving that objective.
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Why Should You Consider Procurement Outsourcing? A Holistic Approach towards Vertically Integrated to Virtually Integrated Business Process Services
Sponsored by: WiproProcurement Outsourcing is defined as a process wherein organizations take a calculated approach of moving some of their processes around source to pay to a specialist.
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Sustaining Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance: Best Practices to Mitigate Risk, Automate Compliance, and Reduce Costs
Sponsored by: Tripwire, Inc.To successfully sustain compliance, organizations must implement best practices to ensure IT systems not only achieve a known and trusted state but they also maintain that state. Check out this white paper to learn how Tripwire solutions enable organizations to achieve and sustain SOX compliance.
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Enabling Sustainable Compliance Management
Sponsored by: IBMRead this white paper to see how adopting a sustainable security compliance strategy minimizes risk, while making proper use of people, process and technology. Also learn how you can cost-effectively comply with regulations, while maintaining business flexibility to achieve mission goals.
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Take a Holistic Approach to Business Driven Security
Sponsored by: IBMRead this white paper to learn about actions that organizations can take to drive security efforts from a business-driven perspective, and how leadership from IBM can help enable success.
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Introduction to Requirements - The Critical Details That Make or Break a Project
Sponsored by: Global KnowledgeThis whitepaper will discuss the various kinds of information technology requirements, their importance, the different requirement types, the concept of requirements engineering and the process for gathering requirements.
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Under Armour Improves Performance of SAP Data Loading with Winshuttle
Sponsored by: Winshuttle, LLCWinshuttle streamlined Under Armour's seasonal product creation process, reducing manual data entry by 80% while empowering end-users to run data transfers without excessive IT intervention.
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The Path toward Pervasive Business Intelligence at Ferrari North America
Sponsored by: Tableau SoftwareOrganizations in all industries and of all sizes are turning to business intelligence (BI) and data warehousing (DW) technologies and services to either automate or support decision-making processes.
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Siemens Increases Productivity, Reduces Deployment Time by 83 Percent
Sponsored by: Microsoft Corporation India Pvt LtdSiemens IT Operations, had the challenge of connecting a myriad of dissimilar systems to overcome this problem they deployed Microsoft® BizTalk® Server 2004 to integrate and manage a range of applications and business processes.
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Epicor ICE 2.0: Introducing Next-Generation Business Architecture
Sponsored by: Epicor Software CorporationEpicor Internet Component Environment (ICE) 2.0 is a modern business architecture and application framework which utilizes a 100% service-oriented architecture (SOA) and Web 2.0 technologies for a new breed of enterprise solution.
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Flexible Work: Rhetoric and Reality
Sponsored by: Citrix Online - GotoMyPCExperts have been predicting an explosion in the mobile workforce trend for years, to learn more about this trend Citrix Online and the Work Design Collaborative joined forces to conduct a survey about trends in flexible work policies and technology.
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Special Reports on Modernizing Messaging Infrastructure
Sponsored by: Sendmail, Inc.In this research note, Gartner outlines the top indicators of a potential IT train wreck in regards to messaging solutions.
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Get Ready for Master Data Management: Ten Things You Can Do Now
Sponsored by: KalidoThis paper explians in detail ten things you can do now to prepare for your master data management initiative.
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Evolution Vs. Revolution: Driving B2B Efficiencies Forward with People, Processes and Technology Tools
Sponsored by: SEEBURGERB2B integration technology, offers powerful and complementary tools and services for seamless business integration and meeting the challenges of global collaboration.
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Beyond Disaster Recovery: Becoming a Resilient Business
Sponsored by: IBMIn this white paper, you'll learn how to determine risks, calculate impact, evaluate your current structure's response and test overall resiliency.
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Service Orientation and Its Role in Your Connected Systems Strategy: Building Distributed Applications
Sponsored by: Microsoft Corporation India Pvt LtdThis white paper presents the Microsoft Corporation vision for service orientation and service-oriented architecture in enterprise computing.